Water temperature in Kisumu

This data the coastal Kisumu water temperature today, tomorrow and the upcoming days. Besides, you can also get information about the weather and surf forecast, as well as the data on sunrise / sunset and moonrise / moonset at a given point on any given day.

Current water temperature in Kisumu

Water temperature in Kisumu today is 25.6°C. Based on our historical data over a period of ten years, the warmest water in this day in Kisumu was recorded in 2023 and was 26°C, and the coldest was recorded in 2013 at 25°C. Water temperature in Kisumu is expected to rise to 25.7°C in the next 10 days. September average water temperature in Kisumu is 25.2°C, the minimum temperature is 24.2°C, and the maximum is 26.8°C.

The swimming season in Kisumu lasts from January to December, twelve months per year! During those months, Kisumu water temperature does not drop below 20°C and therefore suitable for comfortable swimming. The average water temperature in Kisumu in winter reaches 25.8°C, in spring 26.1°C, in summer the average temperature rises to 24.7°C, and in autumn it is 25.6°C.

Kisumu water temperature now

Current temperature and weather

Data in a table show Kisumu temperature today (26 September 2025). For more information and forecast for a few days, go to the weather forecast Kisumu.

0-3 h	3-6 h	6-9 h	9-12 h
19.2°C	20°C	20.1°C	23.1°C

12-15 h	15-18 h	18-21 h	21-24 h
27°C	26.4°C	20.6°C	20.8°C

Kisumu water temperature by month

These figures shows the average, minimum and maximum monthly water temperature in Kisumu. In addition to the table values, the graph below displays of changes average surface temperature during the year. Values are calculated based on the data over the past 10 years. Using them, you can check the water temperature in Kisumu on any day of this period that interests you. Click on the month link and you will see a table for each day, or alternatively you can view the temperature curve of the month and select 2 different years you want to compare, either in a table or as a curve

Chart monthly average water temperature in Kisumu

The nearest beaches and cities from Kisumu with the water temperature today, as well as the air temperature and the state of the weather during the day and the average wave height for today

	Water	Weather		Wave
Kampala	25.2°C	24°C
Gisenyi	23.7°C	24°C
Watamu	25.9°C	28°C		1.78 m
Malindi	25.9°C	28°C		1.35 m
Kilifi	25.9°C	28°C		1.62 m
Bujumbura	26.2°C	28°C
Takaungu	25.9°C	28°C		1.62 m
Bamburi	25.8°C	28°C		1.59 m
Kipini	26.2°C	29°C		1.66 m
Mombasa	25.8°C	28°C		1.59 m

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Our report for Kisumu is compiled using satellite data together with in-situ observations to get the most reliable daily data of sea surface temperatures, surf forecasts, current temperatures and weather forecasts.