Aqaba Sea Temperature

Jordan · Forecast updated Jul 15, 2026, 06:22 UTC · refresh delayed

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Current Sea Temperature

27.1°C

80.8°F

Warm water

Versus this month's average

Close to average

The July average in our archive is 27.2°C (80.9°F).

Recent trend

Holding fairly steady

Seven-day average: 27.2°C, versus 27.2°C in the prior seven days.

What to wear

Warm water

Most people are comfortable in swimwear or a light rash guard.

Cold tolerance varies. Wind, session length, sunshine, and exertion also affect comfort; temperature alone does not mean the sea is safe.

Sea Surface Temperature Over the Year

In the data collected for Aqaba, monthly averages range from about 25.5°C (78.0°F) in June to 27.2°C (80.9°F) in July.

Over the past 30 days, the average sea temperature in Aqaba has been 26.6°C.

Monthly Water Temperature Averages

Month Min Average Max
June 24.0°C / 75.2°F 25.5°C / 78.0°F 26.9°C / 80.4°F
July 26.1°C / 79.0°F 27.2°C / 80.9°F 28.8°C / 83.8°F

Profile calculated from 1071 hourly forecast records across 2 monthly periods. This is a growing archive, not a long-term climate normal.

About the water at Aqaba

Jordan's Red Sea coast with shore reefs, coral and the Cedar Pride wreck.

Area
Aqaba

Aqaba Water Temperature — Common Questions

What is the sea temperature in Aqaba today?

The current sea surface temperature in Aqaba is 27.1°C. Over the last 30 days, the average has been 26.6°C.

When is the water warmest in Aqaba?

The warmest monthly average in the Aqaba archive is July, at around 27.2°C (80.9°F).

When is the water coldest in Aqaba?

The coldest monthly average in the archive is June, at around 25.5°C (78.0°F).

Can you swim in Aqaba today?

Yes — at 27.1°C the water is warm enough for comfortable swimming and snorkeling.

Full Snorkeling Forecast

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