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Water temperature in Benghazi

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Benghazi. 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 Benghazi now

67.8

°F

May 18, 17:59

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

67.9°F

Tomorrow:

68.1°F

Sunrise:

05:41

Sunset:

19:32

Day Length:

13 h. 51 min.

Benghazi in May

Minimum:

65.1°F

Average:

66.3°F

Maximum:

68.3°F

Sea water temperature in Benghazi today

As of now, in Benghazi, the water temperature is 67.8°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool. Today's reading is 0.4°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

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. It also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 70.1°F on 2020, while the historical minimum was 66.9°F on 2019.

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 67.9°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Benghazi

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
May 4 66.8°F 66.5°F 65.9°F
May 5 66.9°F 66.9°F 66.1°F
May 6 66.9°F 67.0°F 65.9°F
May 7 66.9°F 67.5°F 66.3°F
May 8 66.8°F 67.3°F 66.4°F
May 9 67.9°F 67.0°F 66.5°F
May 10 67.8°F 66.3°F 66.5°F
May 11 68.0°F 66.5°F 66.7°F
May 12 67.8°F 66.3°F 66.4°F
May 13 68.0°F 66.8°F 66.9°F
May 14 68.6°F 67.1°F 67.2°F
May 15 68.0°F 67.7°F 67.4°F
May 16 68.0°F 67.8°F 67.7°F
May 17 67.9°F 68.4°F 68.0°F
May 18 67.8°F 68.9°F 68.3°F
May 19 68.1°F 69.1°F 68.5°F
May 20 68.2°F 70.4°F 68.6°F
May 21 67.9°F 70.2°F 68.3°F
May 22 67.9°F 70.1°F 68.3°F
May 23 67.8°F 70.5°F 68.2°F
May 24 67.8°F 70.4°F 68.2°F
May 25 68.0°F 70.1°F 68.4°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 Benghazi by month

In Benghazi, the months July through October offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 150 swimming days.
The warmest water in Benghazi was recorded on September 9, 2024, reaching a 84.1°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on April 3, 2022, dipping to 59.5°F. The average readings by season are 65.7°F in Winter, 64.7°F in Spring, 77.1°F in Summer, and 76.7°F in Autumn.