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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

79.5

°F

July 7, 15:52

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

79.2°F

Tomorrow:

79.1°F

Sunrise:

05:53

Sunset:

18:19

Day Length:

12 h. 26 min.

Accra in July

Minimum:

78.2°F

Average:

81.2°F

Maximum:

84.2°F

Sea water temperature in Accra today

As of now, in Accra, the water temperature is 79.5°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 2.6°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 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 is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 77.7°F on 2021, while the historical minimum was 76.0°F on 2016.

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 78.6°F, the minimum temperature may reach 78.0°F, and the maximum might stay at 79.1°F.

Daily water temperature in Accra

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Jun 23 81.8°F 80.8°F 79.4°F
Jun 24 81.7°F 80.6°F 79.1°F
Jun 25 81.9°F 80.0°F 78.9°F
Jun 26 81.3°F 79.9°F 78.6°F
Jun 27 81.5°F 79.4°F 78.2°F
Jun 28 82.1°F 78.5°F 77.9°F
Jun 29 81.8°F 78.9°F 77.9°F
Jun 30 81.2°F 78.4°F 77.9°F
Jul 1 81.5°F 77.6°F 78.0°F
Jul 2 81.3°F 77.8°F 78.0°F
Jul 3 80.7°F 77.1°F 78.0°F
Jul 4 80.8°F 76.9°F 78.0°F
Jul 5 79.7°F 77.4°F 77.7°F
Jul 6 79.2°F 77.6°F 77.5°F
Jul 7 79.5°F 77.1°F 76.9°F
Jul 8 79.1°F 76.8°F 76.5°F
Jul 9 79.0°F 76.7°F 76.4°F
Jul 10 79.0°F 76.6°F 76.4°F
Jul 11 78.7°F 75.2°F 76.1°F
Jul 12 78.4°F 73.3°F 75.8°F
Jul 13 78.3°F 73.4°F 75.7°F
Jul 14 78.0°F 72.8°F 75.4°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 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.