What is the current water temperature in Talcahuano?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Talcahuano?

As of now, in Talcahuano, the water temperature is 12.36°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration.

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Water temperature in Talcahuano

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Talcahuano. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.

54.2

°F

December 22, 02:49

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

54.2°F

Tomorrow:

54.3°F

Sunrise:

06:31

Sunset:

21:12

Day Length:

14 h. 41 min.

Talcahuano in December

Minimum:

55.9°F

Average:

58.2°F

Maximum:

61.1°F

Sea water temperature in Talcahuano today

As of now, in Talcahuano, the water temperature is 54.2°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration. Today's reading is 1.6°F lower than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. It is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 57.7°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 53.5°F on 2020.

latest data

last year

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the lowest values recorded on those days in the past. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 54.6°F, with minimum temperature starting at 54.2°F, while the maximum might reach 55.4°F.

Daily water temperature in Talcahuano

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Dec 8	53.4°F	55.5°F	56.1°F
Dec 9	53.2°F	55.1°F	56.2°F
Dec 10	53.8°F	54.3°F	56.1°F
Dec 11	53.0°F	53.7°F	56.2°F
Dec 12	52.1°F	54.1°F	56.4°F
Dec 13	52.5°F	54.2°F	56.3°F
Dec 14	53.3°F	52.7°F	56.0°F
Dec 15	53.9°F	53.0°F	55.8°F
Dec 16	54.3°F	54.0°F	55.9°F
Dec 17	55.3°F	55.1°F	56.2°F
Dec 18	55.4°F	55.4°F	56.1°F
Dec 19	54.0°F	56.1°F	55.9°F
Dec 20	53.9°F	55.9°F	55.7°F
Dec 21	54.2°F	56.7°F	55.8°F
Dec 22	54.2°F	57.1°F	55.8°F
Dec 23	54.3°F	56.0°F	55.9°F
Dec 24	54.2°F	56.0°F	55.8°F
Dec 25	54.3°F	56.9°F	55.9°F
Dec 26	54.5°F	55.8°F	56.1°F
Dec 27	54.8°F	57.1°F	56.4°F
Dec 28	55.2°F	57.2°F	56.8°F
Dec 29	55.4°F	58.0°F	56.9°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in Talcahuano by month

In an average year, Talcahuano offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.

The warmest water in Talcahuano was recorded on January 23, 2016, reaching a 64.2°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on December 6, 2021, dipping to 50.7°F. The average readings by season are 57.3°F in Winter, 56.3°F in Spring, 53.4°F in Summer, and 54.5°F in Autumn.