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Water Temperature in the Indian Ocean in Kismaayo, Somalia: Current and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Kismaayo in Somalia, 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 Kismaayo
26.1°C
TODAY
26.0°C
YESTERDAY
25.6°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Indian Ocean in Kismaayo is 26.1°C. This is very warm water, allowing for extended stays without any discomfort. Swimming in these conditions will be particularly enjoyable, making it the ideal temperature range for those who want to relax in the sea. Additionally, water in this temperature range is suitable for children and elderly people, as it is comfortable for prolonged stays.
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 Indian Ocean in Kismaayo Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Kismaayo 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 Kismaayo will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 27.1°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 Somalia to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Kismaayo 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 26 | 25.6°C | 26.3°C | |
| Feb 27 | 24.8°C | 26.5°C | |
| Feb 28 | 26.1°C | 26.3°C | |
| Mar 1 | 24.7°C | 26.0°C | |
| Mar 2 | 24.9°C | 27.0°C | |
| Mar 3 | 26.0°C | 26.5°C | |
| Mar 4 | 26.0°C | 27.5°C | |
| Mar 5 | 26.6°C | 27.8°C | |
| Mar 6 | 27.8°C | 26.3°C | |
| Mar 7 | 27.8°C | 26.5°C | |
| Mar 8 | 28.3°C | 26.7°C | |
| Mar 9 | 27.3°C | 26.8°C | |
| Mar 10 | 28.8°C | 27.0°C | |
| Mar 11 | 27.3°C | 27.0°C | |
| Mar 12 | 27.3°C | 27.0°C | |
| Mar 13 | 28.0°C | 27.1°C |
Sea Temperature in Kismaayo Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Kismaayo is always above 64°F (18°C), the sea temperature exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 366 days, and exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 363 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Indian Ocean in Kismaayo.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 26.5°C | 29°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 26.5°C | 29°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 27°C | 30°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 28°C | 30°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 27°C | 29°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 25.5°C | 27°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 25°C | 27°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 25.5°C | 28°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 26°C | 28°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 27°C | 29°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 26°C | 28°C | 30°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Indian Ocean in Kismaayo
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Kismaayo varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Kismaayo?
Calanley Beach
Calanley Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Kismaayo.
Xeebta Calanley
Xeebta Calanley is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Kismaayo. There is parking. There are restrooms. Snorkeling is possible.
Quryooley Beach
Quryooley Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Kismaayo.
Half Circle Beach
Half Circle Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Kismaayo.
Kismaayo Weather
MARCH 7
25°C / 30°C
few clouds: 11-25%humidity: 79% | wind: 5 km/h
MARCH 8
26°C / 30°C
few clouds: 11-25%humidity: 80% | wind: 6 km/h
MARCH 9
26°C / 30°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 81% | wind: 6 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Indian Ocean in Kismaayo: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Somalia, located in the Horn of Africa, has a tropical but not torrid climate and is classified under the hot desert climate. The coastal areas are usually hot throughout the year—with average high temperatures ranging from 30 to 40°C (86–104°F)—and have higher humidity levels due to the proximity to the Indian Ocean.
Kismaayo is located in Africa in the Southern Hemisphere at a latitude of -0 degrees, along the shores of the Indian Ocean. Kismaayo lies within in Somalia.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Kismaayo is 30°C (86°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 22°C (72°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in March, reaching 33°C (91°F), while the lowest is in July at 27°C (81°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 20°C (68°F) is recorded in August, and the maximum is in March, reaching 24°C (75°F).
According to historical data, Kismaayo experiences 106 rainy days per year, which accounts for 29 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 9 rainy days each month. The wettest month is May, with 17 rainy days and 230 mm (9.1 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is February, which typically has 2 rainy days and only 9 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Indian Ocean in Kismaayo is 27°C (81°F). In August, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 23°C (73°F), while in April, it peaks at 31°C (88°F). The water temperature in the Indian Ocean in Kismaayo is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming year-round.
Geographical Location of Kismaayo
Frequently Asked Questions About Kismaayo and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Kismaayo?
The water temperature today in the Indian Ocean in Kismaayo is 79°F (26.1°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Kismaayo comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in Kismaayo is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming throughout the year.
What is the water temperature in Kismaayo during the winter?
The water temperature in the Indian Ocean in Kismaayo during the winter ranges from 24°C to 30°C (75°F to 86°F).
What is the water temperature in Kismaayo during the spring?
The water temperature in the Indian Ocean in Kismaayo during the spring ranges from 24°C to 31°C (75°F to 88°F).
What is the water temperature in Kismaayo during the summer?
The water temperature in the Indian Ocean in Kismaayo during the summer ranges from 23°C to 29°C (73°F to 84°F).
What is the water temperature in Kismaayo during the fall?
The water temperature in the Indian Ocean in Kismaayo during the fall ranges from 23°C to 29°C (73°F to 84°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Kismaayo year-round?
Yes, it is possible to swim in the Indian Ocean in Kismaayo year-round because the water temperature never drops below 23°C (73°F)
What sea temperatures can I expect in Kismaayo in the next month?
In April, the water temperature in the Indian Ocean in Kismaayo will range between 81°F (27°C) and 88°F (31°C)