What is the current water temperature in Massawa?

As of now, in Massawa, the water temperature is 26.98°C. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities.

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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.

80.6

°F

February 5, 11:48

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

81.7°F

Tomorrow:

80.4°F

Sunrise:

06:51

Sunset:

18:22

Day Length:

11 h. 31 min.

Massawa in February

Minimum:

80.6°F

Average:

82.4°F

Maximum:

84.0°F

Sea water temperature in Massawa today

As of now, in Massawa, the water temperature is 80.6°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is about the same as the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to fall a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is considerably lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It also falls within the range of the average temperature recorded for this date, suggesting a consistent weather trend. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 81.9°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 78.5°F on 2018.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 80.2°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Massawa

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jan 22	81.9°F	82.6°F	80.9°F
Jan 23	81.5°F	82.5°F	80.6°F
Jan 24	82.0°F	82.6°F	80.7°F
Jan 25	81.5°F	82.2°F	80.8°F
Jan 26	82.6°F	82.4°F	80.8°F
Jan 27	82.3°F	82.4°F	80.8°F
Jan 28	82.3°F	82.3°F	80.8°F
Jan 29	81.3°F	82.2°F	80.5°F
Jan 30	81.5°F	82.1°F	80.9°F
Jan 31	81.5°F	82.0°F	80.7°F
Feb 1	81.4°F	81.6°F	80.7°F
Feb 2	81.6°F	81.5°F	80.8°F
Feb 3	81.2°F	81.4°F	80.7°F
Feb 4	81.7°F	81.2°F	80.7°F
Feb 5	80.6°F	81.0°F	80.4°F
Feb 6	80.4°F	80.9°F	80.2°F
Feb 7	80.4°F	80.7°F	80.3°F
Feb 8	80.3°F	80.6°F	80.2°F
Feb 9	80.1°F	80.6°F	80.0°F
Feb 10	80.2°F	81.3°F	80.0°F
Feb 11	80.1°F	80.6°F	80.0°F
Feb 12	80.1°F	80.7°F	79.9°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 81.7°F in Winter, 84.2°F in Spring, 89.8°F in Summer, and 89.3°F in Autumn.