What is the current water temperature in Malindi?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Malindi?

As of now, in Malindi, the water temperature is 28.78°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 Malindi

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Malindi. 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.

83.8

°F

April 28, 19:05

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

83.8°F

Tomorrow:

83.6°F

Sunrise:

06:17

Sunset:

18:17

Day Length:

12 h. 0 min.

Malindi in May

Minimum:

80.4°F

Average:

82.7°F

Maximum:

84.5°F

Sea water temperature in Malindi today

As of now, in Malindi, the water temperature is 83.8°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 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 fall 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 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 85.2°F on 2019, while the historical minimum was 82.5°F on 2021.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 83.5°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Malindi

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Apr 14	85.4°F	86.0°F	84.9°F
Apr 15	85.0°F	85.7°F	84.7°F
Apr 16	85.1°F	85.4°F	84.6°F
Apr 17	84.5°F	85.3°F	84.5°F
Apr 18	84.7°F	85.2°F	84.4°F
Apr 19	84.6°F	84.9°F	84.3°F
Apr 20	84.6°F	84.5°F	84.1°F
Apr 21	84.4°F	84.1°F	84.0°F
Apr 22	84.5°F	84.4°F	84.1°F
Apr 23	84.2°F	84.7°F	84.1°F
Apr 24	84.1°F	84.4°F	84.0°F
Apr 25	83.8°F	84.5°F	84.0°F
Apr 26	84.1°F	84.1°F	83.9°F
Apr 27	83.8°F	84.1°F	83.9°F
Apr 28	83.8°F	84.1°F	83.8°F
Apr 29	83.6°F	83.9°F	83.6°F
Apr 30	83.6°F	83.9°F	83.6°F
May 1	83.5°F	84.0°F	83.5°F
May 2	83.5°F	84.3°F	83.5°F
May 3	83.3°F	84.2°F	83.3°F
May 4	83.4°F	84.1°F	83.4°F
May 5	83.3°F	83.9°F	83.3°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 Malindi by month

In Malindi, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.

The warmest water in Malindi was recorded on March 18, 2024, reaching a 87.6°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on August 16, 2022, dipping to 76.3°F. The average readings by season are 82.3°F in Winter, 83.6°F in Spring, 79.0°F in Summer, and 80.3°F in Autumn.