What is the current water temperature in Mwanza?

As of now, in Mwanza, the water temperature is 26.48°C. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities.

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Water temperature in Mwanza

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Mwanza. 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.

79.7

°F

April 4, 15:54

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

79.3°F

Tomorrow:

79.7°F

Sunrise:

06:49

Sunset:

18:54

Day Length:

12 h. 5 min.

Mwanza in April

Minimum:

77.3°F

Average:

78.5°F

Maximum:

79.9°F

Water temperature in Mwanza today

As of now, in Mwanza, the water temperature is 79.7°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 1.1°F higher than 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 stay about the same.

Recent water 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 is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 79.5°F on 2025, while the historical minimum was 77.4°F on 2023.

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 histoorical minimum and others when it was close to the historical maximum. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 79.8°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Mwanza

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Mar 21	78.1°F	77.6°F	78.4°F
Mar 22	78.0°F	79.6°F	78.6°F
Mar 23	77.8°F	79.4°F	78.5°F
Mar 24	77.6°F	79.2°F	78.4°F
Mar 25	77.4°F	78.3°F	78.2°F
Mar 26	77.4°F	78.5°F	78.4°F
Mar 27	77.3°F	78.4°F	78.3°F
Mar 28	76.9°F	78.4°F	78.2°F
Mar 29	77.6°F	78.4°F	78.5°F
Mar 30	79.0°F	79.3°F	78.6°F
Mar 31	78.9°F	79.3°F	78.6°F
Apr 1	78.8°F	78.2°F	78.6°F
Apr 2	79.3°F	79.4°F	78.7°F
Apr 3	79.3°F	79.6°F	78.7°F
Apr 4	79.7°F	79.5°F	78.6°F
Apr 5	79.7°F	79.8°F	78.6°F
Apr 6	79.8°F	79.6°F	78.7°F
Apr 7	79.8°F	79.4°F	78.7°F
Apr 8	80.0°F	79.2°F	78.9°F
Apr 9	79.7°F	78.4°F	78.6°F
Apr 10	79.7°F	78.2°F	78.6°F
Apr 11	79.7°F	78.2°F	78.6°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.

Water temperature in Mwanza by month

In Mwanza, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.

The warmest water in Mwanza was recorded on March 20, 2024, reaching a 81.0°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on July 17, 2022, dipping to 72.1°F. The average readings by season are 78.1°F in Winter, 78.4°F in Spring, 75.7°F in Summer, and 77.6°F in Autumn.