What is the current water temperature in Nouakchott?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Nouakchott?

As of now, in Nouakchott, the water temperature is 20.59°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool.

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Water temperature in Nouakchott

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Nouakchott. 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.

69.1

°F

April 25, 07:01

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

69.0°F

Tomorrow:

69.2°F

Sunrise:

06:41

Sunset:

19:23

Day Length:

12 h. 42 min.

Nouakchott in May

Minimum:

63.2°F

Average:

66.1°F

Maximum:

68.8°F

Sea water temperature in Nouakchott today

As of now, in Nouakchott, the water temperature is 69.1°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 2.8°F higher 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 stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming 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 72.0°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 63.7°F on 2019.

latest data

last year

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the maximum recorded over the past years. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 68.9°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Nouakchott

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Apr 11	68.2°F	67.5°F	66.1°F
Apr 12	67.5°F	66.8°F	66.0°F
Apr 13	68.0°F	68.9°F	66.6°F
Apr 14	66.6°F	66.7°F	66.4°F
Apr 15	66.6°F	66.8°F	66.5°F
Apr 16	67.9°F	67.8°F	66.8°F
Apr 17	67.9°F	68.2°F	66.8°F
Apr 18	67.9°F	69.9°F	66.8°F
Apr 19	67.6°F	70.8°F	66.7°F
Apr 20	67.1°F	70.6°F	66.4°F
Apr 21	67.0°F	69.9°F	66.2°F
Apr 22	66.5°F	72.5°F	66.4°F
Apr 23	67.2°F	72.7°F	66.5°F
Apr 24	69.0°F	71.9°F	66.2°F
Apr 25	69.1°F	72.0°F	66.3°F
Apr 26	69.2°F	71.2°F	66.3°F
Apr 27	69.2°F	71.3°F	66.3°F
Apr 28	69.2°F	70.0°F	66.4°F
Apr 29	68.7°F	69.1°F	65.9°F
Apr 30	68.6°F	69.2°F	65.8°F
May 1	68.5°F	68.6°F	65.7°F
May 2	68.8°F	68.4°F	66.0°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.

Sea water temperature in Nouakchott by month

In Nouakchott, the months July through October offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 145 swimming days.

The warmest water in Nouakchott was recorded on September 4, 2023, reaching a 87.6°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 12, 2018, dipping to 60.4°F. The average readings by season are 66.4°F in Winter, 66.4°F in Spring, 77.1°F in Summer, and 78.3°F in Autumn.