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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

81.4

°F

January 7, 19:54

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

81.5°F

Tomorrow:

81.3°F

Sunrise:

06:13

Sunset:

18:02

Day Length:

11 h. 49 min.

Accra in January

Minimum:

78.9°F

Average:

82.0°F

Maximum:

85.2°F

Sea water temperature in Accra today

As of now, in Accra, the water temperature is 81.4°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 stay about the same.

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 84.2°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 78.2°F on 2018.

Over the past two weeks, the water temperature has closely aligned with historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 81.3°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
Jan 1 82.5°F 82.8°F 82.0°F
Jan 2 81.9°F 82.8°F 81.9°F
Jan 3 81.6°F 83.1°F 81.9°F
Jan 4 81.9°F 82.3°F 81.8°F
Jan 5 82.1°F 81.1°F 81.6°F
Jan 6 81.5°F 81.6°F 81.5°F
Jan 7 81.4°F 81.2°F 81.2°F
Jan 8 81.3°F 81.3°F 81.2°F
Jan 9 81.4°F 81.1°F 81.3°F
Jan 10 81.3°F 82.0°F 81.2°F
Jan 11 81.3°F 81.2°F 81.2°F
Jan 12 81.4°F 81.7°F 81.3°F
Jan 13 81.2°F 81.9°F 81.1°F
Jan 14 81.3°F 81.1°F 81.2°F
Dec 24 82.9°F 83.1°F 82.3°F
Dec 25 83.2°F 82.9°F 82.2°F
Dec 26 82.9°F 81.2°F 82.0°F
Dec 27 82.8°F 82.3°F 82.2°F
Dec 28 82.6°F 83.3°F 82.2°F
Dec 29 82.5°F 83.2°F 82.2°F
Dec 30 82.7°F 83.0°F 82.0°F
Dec 31 82.5°F 82.7°F 82.1°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, 76.7°F in Summer, and 80.2°F in Autumn.