Conakry — Water Temperature, Sea Conditions & Trends
This page provides clear and up-to-date information about water temperature for Conakry (Guinea). It includes the current water temperature, daily data for the last month presented in a simple chart, and a 7-day forecast. The page also compares today’s value with typical averages for this period, shows usual monthly ranges during the year, and lists nearby beaches with short descriptions. Local weather for the next few days and general details about Conakry help you plan your visit and choose the best time for swimming.
Current Water Temperature
Water temperature in Conakry in the Atlantic Ocean today is 29°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature is above 82°F (28°C). This is very warm water, which may feel almost hot to most people. Swimming in such conditions is perfect for those seeking relaxation and comfort in the water. These waters are often preferred for relaxation in hot weather, as the water temperature does not cool the body significantly. However, it is important to remember that in such warm waters, caution is necessary, as prolonged exposure without rest can lead to overheating.
It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.
Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days
Water temperature in Conakry has risen over the last week and month. Currently, the sea water temperature at this location matches the average for this day in previous years.
According to our forecast, Water temperature in Conakry will be 28.3°C in the next 7 days. See the table below for daily data for the upcoming week.
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUN 2 | 29.1°C | 28.0°C | |
| JUN 3 | 29.4°C | 27.8°C | |
| JUN 4 | 29.4°C | 28.0°C | |
| JUN 5 | 29.0°C | 28.5°C | |
| JUN 6 | 28.9°C | 28.0°C | |
| JUN 7 | 29.5°C | 28.0°C | |
| JUN 8 | 29.3°C | 28.3°C | |
| JUN 9 | 28.9°C | 28.3°C | |
| JUN 10 | 29.2°C | 28.3°C | 29.2°C |
| JUN 11 | 28.3°C | 29.1°C | |
| JUN 12 | 28.0°C | 28.9°C | |
| JUN 13 | 28.3°C | 28.8°C | |
| JUN 14 | 27.3°C | 28.7°C | |
| JUN 15 | 27.8°C | 28.6°C | |
| JUN 16 | 28.3°C | 28.4°C | |
| JUN 17 | 28.5°C | 28.3°C |
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for this location is gathered from various sources, including buoys and satellite sea and ocean surface maps provided by the NOAA agency. We also incorporate data from local authorities in each specific location worldwide to ensure more accurate temperature readings.
Annual Water Temperature Overview by Month
Monthly Water Temp Ranges
Annual Water Temperature Trend
Conakry, the coastal capital of Guinea, lies on a peninsula at the edge of the Atlantic Ocean, and its sea temperatures reflect a warm tropical environment with modest seasonal change. Sea surface temperatures typically range from about 23 °C at the coolest to around 29 °C at the warmest. The coolest period tends to be in the late dry season and early year, roughly January and February, when waters average near 23–25 °C. Temperatures rise through the spring and remain warm into the late rainy season; midyear values commonly sit around 25–27 °C, while the warmest months, often late summer into autumn, can see water temperatures of approximately 27–29 °C. Local factors such as coastal currents, rainfall and occasional upwelling influence these variations, but overall the sea remains relatively warm compared with temperate regions.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°C | 28°C | 29°C |
| February | 23°C | 26°C | 29°C |
| March | 24°C | 27°C | 30°C |
| April | 25°C | 28°C | 29°C |
| May | 25°C | 28°C | 30°C |
| June | 26°C | 28°C | 30°C |
| July | 25°C | 28°C | 30°C |
| August | 25°C | 27°C | 29°C |
| September | 25°C | 28°C | 30°C |
| October | 26°C | 28°C | 30°C |
| November | 27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
| December | 26°C | 28°C | 31°C |
* Click on a month to view detailed water temperature data.
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Location, Beaches & Local Information
Swimming Conditions
These consistently mild temperatures make Conakry and nearby spots attractive for swimming and beach breaks for much of the year. The Îles de Los and several sandy stretches near the city offer opportunities for casual swimming, snorkeling close to shore and short boat excursions, with generally calmer conditions during the drier months when waters are clearer and average about 25–27 °C. The rainy season can bring rougher seas, stronger onshore currents and reduced visibility even as surface temperatures rise toward 27–29 °C, so swimmers should be mindful of changing conditions and local guidance. Facilities vary, so visitors planning a beach holiday often prefer dry-season months for easier access, calmer water and better overall conditions for water-based relaxation.