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Water temperature in Lekki

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

80.7

°F

July 14, 09:13

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

80.5°F

Tomorrow:

80.3°F

Sunrise:

06:36

Sunset:

19:03

Day Length:

12 h. 27 min.

Lekki in July

Minimum:

79.9°F

Average:

82.0°F

Maximum:

84.6°F

Sea water temperature in Lekki today

As of now, in Lekki, the water temperature is 80.7°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is about the same as the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a slight increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to fall a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is considerably lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. 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 82.2°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 80.0°F on 2016.

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 80.0°F, the minimum temperature may reach 79.9°F, and the maximum might stay at 80.3°F.

Daily water temperature in Lekki

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Jun 30 82.8°F 83.2°F 81.7°F
Jul 1 82.4°F 83.9°F 81.6°F
Jul 2 82.4°F 83.7°F 81.5°F
Jul 3 82.7°F 83.4°F 81.7°F
Jul 4 82.4°F 83.1°F 81.5°F
Jul 5 82.1°F 83.2°F 81.3°F
Jul 6 82.0°F 82.9°F 81.4°F
Jul 7 81.7°F 82.6°F 81.4°F
Jul 8 81.6°F 82.2°F 81.2°F
Jul 9 81.4°F 82.1°F 81.1°F
Jul 10 81.3°F 81.9°F 81.0°F
Jul 11 81.1°F 81.8°F 81.0°F
Jul 12 80.6°F 81.6°F 80.9°F
Jul 13 80.5°F 81.4°F 80.9°F
Jul 14 80.7°F 81.2°F 80.9°F
Jul 15 80.3°F 81.4°F 80.5°F
Jul 16 80.1°F 81.0°F 80.2°F
Jul 17 80.0°F 80.7°F 80.1°F
Jul 18 80.0°F 80.5°F 80.2°F
Jul 19 79.9°F 80.4°F 80.0°F
Jul 20 79.9°F 80.1°F 80.0°F
Jul 21 79.9°F 80.2°F 80.0°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 Lekki by month

In Lekki, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.
The warmest water in Lekki was recorded on March 27, 2024, reaching a 87.6°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 2, 2016, dipping to 77.5°F. The average readings by season are 83.1°F in Winter, 84.7°F in Spring, 80.9°F in Summer, and 82.4°F in Autumn.