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 15.43°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.

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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.

59.8

°F

March 1, 07:21

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

60.7°F

Tomorrow:

59.6°F

Sunrise:

06:48

Sunset:

18:12

Day Length:

11 h. 24 min.

Sousse in March

Minimum:

60.9°F

Average:

62.5°F

Maximum:

64.7°F

Sea water temperature in Sousse today

As of now, in Sousse, the water temperature is 59.8°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 0.8°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

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 60.0°F on 2020, while the historical minimum was 57.1°F on 2019.

latest data

last year

Over the past two weeks, the water temperature has closely aligned with historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 59.8°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Sousse

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Feb 15	58.7°F	59.6°F	58.9°F
Feb 16	58.8°F	59.5°F	58.8°F
Feb 17	59.3°F	59.3°F	58.8°F
Feb 18	58.7°F	59.3°F	58.7°F
Feb 19	58.7°F	59.3°F	58.9°F
Feb 20	58.5°F	59.2°F	58.9°F
Feb 21	58.8°F	59.1°F	59.0°F
Feb 22	58.7°F	59.5°F	59.0°F
Feb 23	58.8°F	59.7°F	59.1°F
Feb 24	59.0°F	59.6°F	58.9°F
Feb 25	59.3°F	59.7°F	59.0°F
Feb 26	59.5°F	59.7°F	58.9°F
Feb 27	60.2°F	59.8°F	59.0°F
Feb 28	60.7°F	59.9°F	58.9°F
Mar 1	59.8°F	60.0°F	59.0°F
Mar 2	59.6°F	59.8°F	58.9°F
Mar 3	59.8°F	59.7°F	59.0°F
Mar 4	59.7°F	59.9°F	58.9°F
Mar 5	59.8°F	60.2°F	59.0°F
Mar 6	60.0°F	60.1°F	59.2°F
Mar 7	60.0°F	60.1°F	59.3°F
Mar 8	60.1°F	60.7°F	59.3°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 Sousse by month

In Sousse, the months June through October offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 141 swimming days.

The warmest water in Sousse was recorded on August 15, 2022, reaching a 85.5°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 27, 2019, dipping to 56.6°F. The average readings by season are 61.7°F in Winter, 62.8°F in Spring, 78.3°F in Summer, and 75.7°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Port el Kantaoui	59.7°F	5mi
Skanes	60.0°F	9mi
Monastir	59.9°F	11mi
Mahdia	59.3°F	33mi
La Goulette	58.7°F	71mi
Tunis	58.6°F	73mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Sousse