What is the current water temperature in Lagos?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Lagos?

As of now, in Lagos, the water temperature is 18.23°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 Lagos

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Lagos. 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.

64.8

°F

October 10, 21:47

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

65.6°F

Tomorrow:

65.1°F

Sunrise:

07:38

Sunset:

19:05

Day Length:

11 h. 27 min.

Lagos in October

Minimum:

59.4°F

Average:

61.2°F

Maximum:

63.8°F

Sea water temperature in Lagos today

As of now, in Lagos, the water temperature is 64.8°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 1.9°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

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 73.2°F on 2018, while the historical minimum was 61.9°F on 2020.

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 65.0°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Lagos

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Sep 26	65.3°F	68.0°F	66.8°F
Sep 27	65.2°F	67.8°F	66.7°F
Sep 28	65.6°F	67.2°F	66.6°F
Sep 29	64.1°F	66.1°F	66.3°F
Sep 30	63.9°F	65.5°F	66.3°F
Oct 1	64.0°F	66.0°F	66.3°F
Oct 2	64.7°F	66.6°F	66.6°F
Oct 3	65.3°F	66.7°F	66.5°F
Oct 4	65.2°F	66.4°F	66.1°F
Oct 5	64.7°F	65.1°F	66.2°F
Oct 6	65.5°F	64.9°F	66.5°F
Oct 7	66.6°F	64.8°F	66.4°F
Oct 8	66.2°F	64.9°F	66.7°F
Oct 9	65.6°F	64.7°F	66.7°F
Oct 10	64.8°F	64.2°F	66.7°F
Oct 11	65.1°F	63.8°F	67.0°F
Oct 12	65.2°F	64.1°F	67.1°F
Oct 13	64.9°F	63.4°F	66.8°F
Oct 14	65.1°F	64.6°F	67.0°F
Oct 15	65.2°F	66.4°F	67.1°F
Oct 16	64.9°F	64.9°F	66.8°F
Oct 17	64.9°F	66.2°F	66.8°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 Lagos by month

In an average year, Lagos offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.

The warmest water in Lagos was recorded on July 22, 2020, reaching a 75.5°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 18, 2018, dipping to 56.5°F. The average readings by season are 60.7°F in Winter, 60.5°F in Spring, 65.8°F in Summer, and 65.9°F in Autumn.