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 18.98°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it.

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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.

66.2

°F

January 8, 10:03

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

66.8°F

Tomorrow:

66.1°F

Sunrise:

07:38

Sunset:

18:44

Day Length:

11 h. 6 min.

Nouakchott in January

Minimum:

63.7°F

Average:

66.7°F

Maximum:

69.0°F

Sea water temperature in Nouakchott today

As of now, in Nouakchott, the water temperature is 66.2°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it. 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

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. 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 68.9°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 63.2°F on 2018.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly lower than historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 66.0°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
Jan 1	65.3°F	67.4°F	66.7°F
Jan 2	65.5°F	67.1°F	66.8°F
Jan 3	64.8°F	66.2°F	66.5°F
Jan 4	66.1°F	65.9°F	66.5°F
Jan 5	65.5°F	65.2°F	66.2°F
Jan 6	66.5°F	65.3°F	66.2°F
Jan 7	66.8°F	65.7°F	66.2°F
Jan 8	66.2°F	65.2°F	66.2°F
Jan 9	66.1°F	65.6°F	66.2°F
Jan 10	66.2°F	65.6°F	66.3°F
Jan 11	66.1°F	64.7°F	66.1°F
Jan 12	66.1°F	65.5°F	66.2°F
Jan 13	65.9°F	65.4°F	65.9°F
Jan 14	65.9°F	65.1°F	66.0°F
Jan 15	65.9°F	64.7°F	66.0°F
Dec 25	65.6°F	67.5°F	66.3°F
Dec 26	65.3°F	65.9°F	66.2°F
Dec 27	64.5°F	66.9°F	66.0°F
Dec 28	64.9°F	67.0°F	66.2°F
Dec 29	65.1°F	67.2°F	66.3°F
Dec 30	64.9°F	68.5°F	66.4°F
Dec 31	65.1°F	68.1°F	66.5°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, 66.5°F in Spring, 77.3°F in Summer, and 78.5°F in Autumn.