Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Axim, Ghana

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Axim...

Axim is a coastal city in Ghana. It is a relatively small coastal town close to the water with a population of 24500 people. The water temperature around Axim has moderate variability throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 22.7°C (72.8°F) in October up to 29°C (84.3°F) in the month of December, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 27°C (80°F) and the best time for water activities is early winter, since Axim is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Axim?

The current water temperature in the month of January near Axim is approximately:

Are there surf spots close to Axim?

Not too many surf spots are located close to Axim. A spot that might be worth checking out is Baobab, which is 1193.6km (741.4miles) away from Axim. Click here to check out more information on Baobab and its current water temperature. If you have some extra time, you can also check out Ouakam, which is 1225.4km (761.1miles) away from Axim. Another good surfspot is Ouakam, located ca 1225.4km (761.1miles) from Axim.

Are there nice beaches close to Axim?

No, not too many beaches are located near to Axim. The next good beach is Assinie, which is almost 76.9km (47.7miles) away from Axim. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also visit Accra Beach, which is ca 148km (91.9miles) away from Axim.

What wetsuit is recommended for Axim?

The water temperature around Axim is extremely warm, reaching up to 29°C (84°F) in the months of November, December, and January. During this time, in the early winter, a wetsuit is usually not required for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during , sea temperatures reach lows of nearly 23°C (73°F). During this season, a thin wetsuit top or a jumpsuit might be required for most people, but some people might even be ok without a rashguard or thin top . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a thin wetsuit or jumpsuit.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Axim?

Due to relatively large temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions alter a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 23 to 28°C (73-82°F) during . Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions usually change during winter when temperatures range from 24 to 29°C (75-84°F). Fish which like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Axim: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Axim...

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