What is the current water temperature in Accra?

As of now, in Accra, the water temperature is 27.59°C. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities.

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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.

81.7

°F

December 7, 00:26

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

81.7°F

Tomorrow:

81.9°F

Sunrise:

05:58

Sunset:

17:47

Day Length:

11 h. 49 min.

Accra in December

Minimum:

79.5°F

Average:

81.1°F

Maximum:

84.3°F

Sea water temperature in Accra today

As of now, in Accra, the water temperature is 81.7°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 1.3°F lower than 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 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 84.3°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 80.8°F on 2015.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly lower than historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 81.7°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Accra

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Nov 23	82.8°F	83.9°F	83.4°F
Nov 24	82.5°F	83.5°F	83.4°F
Nov 25	82.8°F	83.9°F	83.5°F
Nov 26	82.9°F	84.0°F	83.5°F
Nov 27	83.1°F	83.7°F	83.4°F
Nov 28	82.6°F	83.8°F	83.4°F
Nov 29	82.6°F	83.4°F	83.3°F
Nov 30	82.3°F	83.9°F	83.4°F
Dec 1	82.4°F	83.6°F	83.3°F
Dec 2	82.5°F	84.1°F	83.4°F
Dec 3	82.6°F	83.4°F	83.4°F
Dec 4	82.6°F	83.8°F	83.3°F
Dec 5	81.6°F	83.1°F	82.9°F
Dec 6	81.7°F	83.6°F	83.0°F
Dec 7	81.7°F	83.5°F	82.9°F
Dec 8	81.9°F	84.2°F	83.1°F
Dec 9	81.6°F	83.8°F	82.9°F
Dec 10	81.8°F	83.3°F	83.0°F
Dec 11	81.8°F	83.7°F	83.1°F
Dec 12	81.6°F	83.1°F	82.9°F
Dec 13	81.6°F	83.0°F	82.8°F
Dec 14	81.6°F	83.2°F	82.9°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 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 81.7°F in Winter, 82.9°F in Spring, 76.7°F in Summer, and 80.1°F in Autumn.