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Water temperature in Nkhata Bay

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Nkhata Bay. 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.
Water temperature in Nkhata Bay now

75.8

°F

August 2, 15:42

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

75.9°F

Tomorrow:

75.7°F

Sunrise:

06:01

Sunset:

17:38

Day Length:

11 h. 37 min.

Nkhata Bay in August

Minimum:

82.6°F

Average:

83.4°F

Maximum:

84.0°F

Water temperature in Nkhata Bay today

As of now, in Nkhata Bay, the water temperature is 75.8°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 0.3°F lower than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The water temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to stay about the same.

Recent water 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 77.1°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 74.6°F on 2020.

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 75.7°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Nkhata Bay

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Jul 19 76.2°F 77.3°F 76.2°F
Jul 20 76.1°F 77.0°F 76.1°F
Jul 21 76.8°F 76.7°F 76.1°F
Jul 22 76.5°F 77.0°F 75.9°F
Jul 23 76.0°F 77.1°F 75.9°F
Jul 24 75.7°F 77.2°F 76.0°F
Jul 25 75.8°F 77.1°F 76.0°F
Jul 26 75.9°F 77.4°F 76.0°F
Jul 27 76.3°F 77.2°F 76.1°F
Jul 28 76.7°F 76.9°F 75.9°F
Jul 29 77.1°F 77.1°F 76.0°F
Jul 30 75.9°F 77.2°F 75.8°F
Jul 31 76.2°F 77.3°F 75.9°F
Aug 1 75.9°F 77.2°F 76.1°F
Aug 2 75.8°F 76.9°F 76.1°F
Aug 3 75.7°F 77.0°F 75.9°F
Aug 4 75.6°F 76.9°F 75.9°F
Aug 5 75.5°F 76.9°F 75.8°F
Aug 6 75.7°F 77.1°F 76.0°F
Aug 7 75.7°F 77.0°F 75.9°F
Aug 8 75.7°F 76.9°F 76.0°F
Aug 9 75.7°F 76.9°F 76.0°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.

Water temperature in Nkhata Bay by month

In Nkhata Bay, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.
The warmest water in Nkhata Bay was recorded on February 25, 2016, reaching a 85.9°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on August 5, 2021, dipping to 74.3°F. The average readings by season are 83.2°F in Winter, 81.9°F in Spring, 76.9°F in Summer, and 79.3°F in Autumn.