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Water temperature in Puntarenas

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Puntarenas. 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.
Sea temperature in Puntarenas now

85.7

°F

May 9, 14:02

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

86.0°F

Tomorrow:

85.8°F

Sunrise:

05:19

Sunset:

17:52

Day Length:

12 h. 33 min.

Puntarenas in May

Minimum:

81.6°F

Average:

83.3°F

Maximum:

85.5°F

Sea water temperature in Puntarenas today

As of now, in Puntarenas, the water temperature is 85.7°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered highly warm and would be enjoyable for everyone. At this temperature, you can comfortably engage in water-based activities for extended periods without experiencing discomfort. Today's reading is 0.5°F higher 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 rise a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 86.2°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 84.6°F on 2021.

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 85.9°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Puntarenas

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Apr 25 85.6°F 84.3°F 85.0°F
Apr 26 85.7°F 85.0°F 84.9°F
Apr 27 85.5°F 85.9°F 85.0°F
Apr 28 85.4°F 85.6°F 84.9°F
Apr 29 85.3°F 85.7°F 85.0°F
Apr 30 85.0°F 85.5°F 85.1°F
May 1 85.9°F 85.4°F 85.3°F
May 2 86.0°F 85.3°F 85.3°F
May 3 86.0°F 86.8°F 85.4°F
May 4 86.4°F 86.1°F 85.4°F
May 5 86.3°F 87.5°F 85.5°F
May 6 86.3°F 87.2°F 85.4°F
May 7 86.1°F 86.9°F 85.3°F
May 8 86.0°F 86.5°F 85.3°F
May 9 85.7°F 86.2°F 85.1°F
May 10 85.8°F 86.5°F 85.3°F
May 11 85.8°F 86.1°F 85.3°F
May 12 85.9°F 86.0°F 85.4°F
May 13 86.1°F 85.9°F 85.5°F
May 14 86.1°F 86.7°F 85.6°F
May 15 85.9°F 86.1°F 85.3°F
May 16 85.9°F 86.3°F 85.4°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 Puntarenas by month

In Puntarenas, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.
The warmest water in Puntarenas was recorded on May 5, 2023, reaching a 87.5°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 26, 2023, dipping to 79.4°F. The average readings by season are 83.0°F in Winter, 84.4°F in Spring, 84.3°F in Summer, and 83.2°F in Autumn.