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Water Temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Kayar, Senegal: Current and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Kayar in Senegal, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.
Current Water Temperature in Kayar
17.4°C
TODAY
17.9°C
YESTERDAY
17.8°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Kayar is 17.4°C. The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people.
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 for Atlantic Ocean in Kayar Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Kayar today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is generally in line with historical values for this day.
According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Kayar will rise slightly in the coming days and reach 18.8°C.
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 across Senegal to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Kayar and nearby towns and resorts 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.
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15 | 17.8°C | 18.3°C | |
| Feb 16 | 17.8°C | 18.3°C | |
| Feb 17 | 17.8°C | 18.3°C | |
| Feb 18 | 17.2°C | 18.8°C | |
| Feb 19 | 18.2°C | 18.8°C | |
| Feb 20 | 18.3°C | 18.5°C | |
| Feb 21 | 17.9°C | 18.5°C | |
| Feb 22 | 17.5°C | 19.3°C | |
| Feb 23 | 19.0°C | 17.6°C | |
| Feb 24 | 19.3°C | 17.8°C | |
| Feb 25 | 19.3°C | 18.0°C | |
| Feb 26 | 19.0°C | 18.1°C | |
| Feb 27 | 19.0°C | 18.2°C | |
| Feb 28 | 18.8°C | 18.3°C | |
| Mar 1 | 20.8°C | 18.6°C | |
| Mar 2 | 20.3°C | 18.8°C |
Sea Temperature in Kayar Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Kayar is always above 64°F (18°C), the sea temperature exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 233 days, and exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 176 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Atlantic Ocean in Kayar.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 21.5°C | 25°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 20.5°C | 24°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 20°C | 23°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 20°C | 23°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 22.5°C | 27°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 24.5°C | 28°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 27°C | 29°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 27.5°C | 30°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 28°C | 30°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 26.5°C | 30°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 24°C | 27°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Atlantic Ocean in Kayar
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Kayar varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Kayar?
Kayar Plage Des Pecheurs
Kayar Plage Des Pecheurs is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Kayar. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. Kayar Plage Des Pecheurs is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.
Kayar Weather
FEBRUARY 23
21°C / 30°C
clear skyhumidity: 27% | wind: 6 km/h
FEBRUARY 24
22°C / 32°C
clear skyhumidity: 25% | wind: 6 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
21°C / 30°C
clear skyhumidity: 24% | wind: 6 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
20°C / 23°C
clear skyhumidity: 35% | wind: 5 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Kayar: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
The coastal area of Senegal experiences a tropical savanna climate, characterized by a long dry season from November to May, and an annual rainy season from June to October, with average temperatures ranging from 24 to 30 degrees Celsius. The coastal region usually has high humidity levels and relief from overheating is often provided by cool sea breezes.
Kayar is located in Africa in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 15 degrees, along the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. Kayar lies within in Senegal.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Kayar is 33°C (91°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 21°C (70°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in March, reaching 35°C (95°F), while the lowest is in August at 31°C (88°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 17°C (62°F) is recorded in January, and the maximum is in July, reaching 25°C (76°F).
According to historical data, Kayar experiences 64 rainy days per year, which accounts for 18 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 5 rainy days each month. The wettest month is August, with 19 rainy days and 309 mm (12.2 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is April, which typically has 0 rainy days and only 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Atlantic Ocean in Kayar is 24°C (75°F). In February, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 17°C (63°F), while in September, it peaks at 31°C (88°F). The months suitable for comfortable beach vacations and swimming in the Atlantic Ocean are June, July, August, September, October, November, and December. During this period, the water temperature stays above 20°C (68°F) and can reach up to 31°C (88°F) on some days.
Geographical Location of Kayar
Frequently Asked Questions About Kayar and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Kayar?
The water temperature today in the Atlantic Ocean in Kayar is 63°F (17.4°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Kayar comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Kayar is comfortable for swimming and beach vacations in June, July, August, September, October, November, and December.
What is the water temperature in Kayar during the winter?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Kayar during the winter ranges from 17°C to 27°C (63°F to 81°F).
What is the water temperature in Kayar during the spring?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Kayar during the spring ranges from 17°C to 27°C (63°F to 81°F).
What is the water temperature in Kayar during the summer?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Kayar during the summer ranges from 21°C to 30°C (70°F to 86°F).
What is the water temperature in Kayar during the fall?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Kayar during the fall ranges from 23°C to 31°C (73°F to 88°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Kayar year-round?
No, it is not possible to swim in the Atlantic Ocean in Kayar year-round, the months suitable for comfortable swimming are June, July, August, September, October, November, and December.
What sea temperatures can I expect in Kayar in the next month?
In March, the water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Kayar will range between 63°F (17°C) and 73°F (23°C)