What is the current water temperature in Accra?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Accra?

As of now, in Accra, the water temperature is 28.3°C. 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.

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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.

82.9

°F

November 26, 17:50

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

82.8°F

Tomorrow:

82.8°F

Sunrise:

05:53

Sunset:

17:43

Day Length:

11 h. 50 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 82.9°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 0.6°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 stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. 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 84.7°F on 2019, while the historical minimum was 81.7°F on 2017.

latest data

last year

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the lowest values recorded on those days in the past. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 82.8°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 12	82.3°F	83.7°F	83.2°F
Nov 13	82.1°F	83.9°F	83.4°F
Nov 14	82.0°F	83.9°F	83.4°F
Nov 15	82.3°F	83.9°F	83.5°F
Nov 16	83.0°F	83.2°F	83.5°F
Nov 17	82.7°F	83.8°F	83.4°F
Nov 18	82.8°F	83.7°F	83.5°F
Nov 19	82.8°F	84.3°F	83.6°F
Nov 20	82.6°F	83.8°F	83.6°F
Nov 21	82.6°F	84.5°F	83.6°F
Nov 22	82.6°F	84.3°F	83.6°F
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	83.6°F
Nov 27	82.8°F	83.7°F	83.4°F
Nov 28	82.9°F	83.8°F	83.5°F
Nov 29	82.8°F	83.4°F	83.4°F
Nov 30	82.8°F	83.9°F	83.5°F
Dec 1	82.8°F	83.6°F	83.4°F
Dec 2	82.9°F	84.1°F	83.5°F
Dec 3	82.8°F	83.4°F	83.5°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.