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Water temperature in Accra

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Accra. 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 Accra now

75.1

°F

September 24, 10:16

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

74.6°F

Tomorrow:

75.2°F

Sunrise:

05:50

Sunset:

17:56

Day Length:

12 h. 6 min.

Accra in September

Minimum:

78.8°F

Average:

81.2°F

Maximum:

84.5°F

Sea water temperature in Accra today

As of now, in Accra, the water temperature is 75.1°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 2.8°F lower 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 rise a bit.

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 minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 78.7°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 76.5°F on 2020.

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the minimum recorded over the past years. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 75.6°F, with minimum temperature starting at 75.2°F, while the maximum might reach 76.0°F.

Daily water temperature in Accra

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Sep 10 74.9°F 75.1°F 75.8°F
Sep 11 75.2°F 75.0°F 75.8°F
Sep 12 76.0°F 75.8°F 76.1°F
Sep 13 75.9°F 75.9°F 76.3°F
Sep 14 76.6°F 76.4°F 76.4°F
Sep 15 75.9°F 76.8°F 76.4°F
Sep 16 77.0°F 76.8°F 76.6°F
Sep 17 77.2°F 76.9°F 77.0°F
Sep 18 76.7°F 76.6°F 77.0°F
Sep 19 76.3°F 76.6°F 77.1°F
Sep 20 75.8°F 76.6°F 77.1°F
Sep 21 75.6°F 77.3°F 77.5°F
Sep 22 75.0°F 77.5°F 77.5°F
Sep 23 74.6°F 77.2°F 77.4°F
Sep 24 75.1°F 77.4°F 77.9°F
Sep 25 75.2°F 77.6°F 78.0°F
Sep 26 75.3°F 78.0°F 78.1°F
Sep 27 75.6°F 78.1°F 78.4°F
Sep 28 75.6°F 78.8°F 78.4°F
Sep 29 75.7°F 78.7°F 78.5°F
Sep 30 75.8°F 78.6°F 78.7°F
Oct 1 76.0°F 78.7°F 78.8°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 Accra by month

In Accra, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.
The warmest water in Accra was recorded on May 6, 2024, reaching a 87.0°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on August 17, 2022, dipping to 70.1°F. The average readings by season are 81.8°F in Winter, 82.9°F in Spring, 76.8°F in Summer, and 80.2°F in Autumn.