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 18.0°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 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.

64.4

°F

December 15, 00:56

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

64.6°F

Tomorrow:

64.3°F

Sunrise:

07:20

Sunset:

17:05

Day Length:

9 h. 45 min.

Sousse in December

Minimum:

60.2°F

Average:

61.5°F

Maximum:

63.8°F

Sea water temperature in Sousse today

As of now, in Sousse, the water temperature is 64.4°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 0.6°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 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 66.8°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 63.3°F on 2021.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly lower than historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 63.9°F, the minimum temperature may reach 63.6°F, and the maximum might stay at 64.3°F.

Daily water temperature in Sousse

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Dec 1	66.6°F	69.6°F	67.4°F
Dec 2	66.3°F	69.5°F	67.2°F
Dec 3	66.3°F	69.2°F	67.0°F
Dec 4	66.1°F	68.6°F	66.8°F
Dec 5	66.3°F	68.4°F	66.6°F
Dec 6	66.2°F	68.2°F	66.5°F
Dec 7	66.0°F	68.5°F	66.3°F
Dec 8	65.8°F	68.1°F	66.1°F
Dec 9	65.3°F	67.9°F	66.0°F
Dec 10	65.3°F	67.3°F	65.8°F
Dec 11	65.3°F	67.0°F	65.7°F
Dec 12	65.0°F	66.7°F	65.5°F
Dec 13	64.9°F	66.4°F	65.3°F
Dec 14	64.6°F	66.2°F	65.2°F
Dec 15	64.4°F	66.2°F	65.0°F
Dec 16	64.3°F	66.3°F	65.0°F
Dec 17	64.2°F	65.8°F	64.9°F
Dec 18	64.0°F	65.7°F	64.7°F
Dec 19	63.8°F	65.4°F	64.4°F
Dec 20	63.6°F	65.5°F	64.3°F
Dec 21	63.6°F	65.8°F	64.3°F
Dec 22	63.6°F	65.5°F	64.2°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 June through October offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 140 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, 62.7°F in Spring, 78.3°F in Summer, and 75.6°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Port el Kantaoui	64.7°F	5mi
Skanes	64.5°F	9mi
Monastir	64.6°F	11mi
Mahdia	65.5°F	33mi
La Goulette	64.1°F	71mi
Tunis	64.1°F	73mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Sousse