What is the current water temperature in Sousse?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Sousse?

As of now, in Sousse, the water temperature is 15.54°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration.

Tunisia > Sousse

Water temperature in Sousse

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Sousse. 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.

60.0

°F

February 5, 10:54

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

60.0°F

Tomorrow:

59.8°F

Sunrise:

07:15

Sunset:

17:49

Day Length:

10 h. 34 min.

Sousse in February

Minimum:

61.0°F

Average:

62.4°F

Maximum:

64.5°F

Sea water temperature in Sousse today

As of now, in Sousse, the water temperature is 60.0°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration. Today's reading is 0.5°F higher 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 fall 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 aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 60.7°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 58.2°F on 2015.

latest data

last year

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 59.5°F, the minimum temperature may reach 59.4°F, and the maximum might stay at 59.8°F.

Daily water temperature in Sousse

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jan 22	61.0°F	62.0°F	60.3°F
Jan 23	61.0°F	61.7°F	60.3°F
Jan 24	61.1°F	61.2°F	60.2°F
Jan 25	61.0°F	61.0°F	60.0°F
Jan 26	60.8°F	60.8°F	59.9°F
Jan 27	60.9°F	60.9°F	59.9°F
Jan 28	60.7°F	61.2°F	59.9°F
Jan 29	60.7°F	60.5°F	59.9°F
Jan 30	60.6°F	60.5°F	59.8°F
Jan 31	60.0°F	60.4°F	59.7°F
Feb 1	60.1°F	60.5°F	59.7°F
Feb 2	60.1°F	60.5°F	59.6°F
Feb 3	59.8°F	60.2°F	59.5°F
Feb 4	60.0°F	60.2°F	59.6°F
Feb 5	60.0°F	60.2°F	59.5°F
Feb 6	59.8°F	60.1°F	59.2°F
Feb 7	59.6°F	59.7°F	59.1°F
Feb 8	59.5°F	59.9°F	59.0°F
Feb 9	59.5°F	60.4°F	58.9°F
Feb 10	59.4°F	60.1°F	58.8°F
Feb 11	59.5°F	59.9°F	58.9°F
Feb 12	59.5°F	60.1°F	59.0°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 Sousse by month

In Sousse, the months July through October offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 139 swimming days.

The warmest water in Sousse was recorded on August 15, 2022, reaching a 85.5°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 10, 2015, dipping to 56.6°F. The average readings by season are 61.6°F in Winter, 62.6°F in Spring, 78.1°F in Summer, and 75.6°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Port el Kantaoui	60.1°F	5mi
Skanes	60.1°F	9mi
Monastir	60.1°F	11mi
Mahdia	60.5°F	33mi
La Goulette	59.3°F	71mi
Tunis	59.3°F	73mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Sousse