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Water temperature in Massawa

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Massawa. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.
Sea temperature in Massawa now

84.2

°F

December 22, 08:20

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

84.0°F

Tomorrow:

84.1°F

Sunrise:

06:45

Sunset:

17:57

Day Length:

11 h. 12 min.

Massawa in December

Minimum:

79.6°F

Average:

81.4°F

Maximum:

82.8°F

Sea water temperature in Massawa today

As of now, in Massawa, the water temperature is 84.2°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered highly warm and would be enjoyable for everyone. At this temperature, you can comfortably engage in water-based activities for extended periods without experiencing discomfort. Today's reading is 0.9°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a slight increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 84.3°F on 2020, while the historical minimum was 82.4°F on 2015.

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the highest values recorded on those days in the past. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 83.6°F, the minimum temperature may reach 83.2°F, and the maximum might stay at 84.1°F.

Daily water temperature in Massawa

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Dec 8 85.7°F 85.3°F 84.4°F
Dec 9 85.7°F 85.3°F 84.2°F
Dec 10 85.5°F 85.1°F 84.1°F
Dec 11 85.5°F 85.2°F 84.3°F
Dec 12 85.8°F 85.5°F 84.1°F
Dec 13 84.8°F 85.0°F 84.0°F
Dec 14 84.7°F 85.3°F 83.9°F
Dec 15 85.0°F 84.5°F 83.7°F
Dec 16 84.8°F 83.6°F 83.5°F
Dec 17 83.7°F 83.8°F 83.4°F
Dec 18 84.2°F 83.8°F 83.4°F
Dec 19 83.9°F 83.3°F 83.3°F
Dec 20 84.0°F 83.3°F 83.3°F
Dec 21 84.0°F 83.0°F 83.1°F
Dec 22 84.2°F 83.7°F 83.3°F
Dec 23 84.1°F 83.6°F 83.2°F
Dec 24 83.8°F 82.8°F 82.9°F
Dec 25 83.7°F 83.0°F 82.9°F
Dec 26 83.4°F 82.7°F 82.5°F
Dec 27 83.4°F 83.5°F 82.5°F
Dec 28 83.2°F 83.2°F 82.4°F
Dec 29 83.3°F 83.3°F 82.4°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in Massawa by month

In Massawa, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.
The warmest water in Massawa was recorded on August 27, 2023, reaching a 94.4°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 14, 2019, dipping to 78.2°F. The average readings by season are 81.6°F in Winter, 84.1°F in Spring, 89.7°F in Summer, and 89.3°F in Autumn.