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Water temperature in Freetown

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

82.9

°F

December 15, 04:59

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

83.2°F

Tomorrow:

83.0°F

Sunrise:

06:59

Sunset:

18:37

Day Length:

11 h. 38 min.

Freetown in December

Minimum:

80.0°F

Average:

82.2°F

Maximum:

84.1°F

Sea water temperature in Freetown today

As of now, in Freetown, the water temperature is 82.9°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered highly warm and would be enjoyable for everyone. At this temperature, you can comfortably engage in water-based activities for extended periods without experiencing discomfort. Today's reading is 0.7°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 stay about the same.

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 is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 84.4°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 82.3°F on 2015.

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 82.9°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Freetown

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Dec 1 83.7°F 84.5°F 84.4°F
Dec 2 83.1°F 85.4°F 84.5°F
Dec 3 83.2°F 85.0°F 84.4°F
Dec 4 83.2°F 85.0°F 84.4°F
Dec 5 83.2°F 84.5°F 84.4°F
Dec 6 83.8°F 84.6°F 84.3°F
Dec 7 83.4°F 84.1°F 84.2°F
Dec 8 83.3°F 84.0°F 84.2°F
Dec 9 84.1°F 83.7°F 84.1°F
Dec 10 83.2°F 83.6°F 84.0°F
Dec 11 82.9°F 83.6°F 84.0°F
Dec 12 83.5°F 84.4°F 84.0°F
Dec 13 83.2°F 83.9°F 83.9°F
Dec 14 83.2°F 84.3°F 83.9°F
Dec 15 82.9°F 83.9°F 83.6°F
Dec 16 83.0°F 84.5°F 83.6°F
Dec 17 82.9°F 83.6°F 83.5°F
Dec 18 82.9°F 84.2°F 83.6°F
Dec 19 83.0°F 84.3°F 83.7°F
Dec 20 83.0°F 84.6°F 83.7°F
Dec 21 82.7°F 83.4°F 83.4°F
Dec 22 82.6°F 83.5°F 83.3°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 Freetown by month

In Freetown, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.
The warmest water in Freetown was recorded on May 24, 2024, reaching a 87.4°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on August 17, 2025, dipping to 76.1°F. The average readings by season are 82.5°F in Winter, 82.8°F in Spring, 82.2°F in Summer, and 82.8°F in Autumn.