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Water temperature in Machala

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Machala. 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 Machala now

74.2

°F

August 29, 13:42

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

75.6°F

Tomorrow:

74.0°F

Sunrise:

06:20

Sunset:

18:22

Day Length:

12 h. 2 min.

Machala in September

Minimum:

77.9°F

Average:

79.2°F

Maximum:

81.2°F

Sea water temperature in Machala today

As of now, in Machala, the water temperature is 74.2°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 0.4°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

Today's water temperature is slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 79.9°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 71.1°F on 2020.

Over the past two weeks, the water temperature has closely aligned with historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 74.0°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Machala

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Aug 15 75.1°F 76.5°F 75.5°F
Aug 16 75.0°F 75.8°F 75.6°F
Aug 17 74.7°F 77.3°F 75.5°F
Aug 18 74.1°F 74.8°F 75.1°F
Aug 19 73.7°F 74.5°F 75.1°F
Aug 20 73.4°F 74.2°F 74.8°F
Aug 21 74.5°F 76.6°F 74.7°F
Aug 22 74.2°F 75.4°F 74.3°F
Aug 23 74.5°F 74.8°F 74.2°F
Aug 24 74.2°F 74.4°F 74.1°F
Aug 25 73.6°F 74.6°F 74.0°F
Aug 26 74.0°F 75.6°F 74.2°F
Aug 27 75.2°F 75.2°F 74.2°F
Aug 28 75.6°F 74.7°F 73.9°F
Aug 29 74.2°F 77.1°F 74.6°F
Aug 30 74.0°F 76.4°F 74.5°F
Aug 31 73.8°F 75.3°F 74.2°F
Sep 1 74.1°F 74.8°F 74.5°F
Sep 2 73.6°F 74.2°F 74.0°F
Sep 3 73.8°F 73.9°F 74.2°F
Sep 4 74.3°F 74.2°F 74.7°F
Sep 5 74.1°F 73.2°F 74.6°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 Machala by month

In Machala, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.
The warmest water in Machala was recorded on March 21, 2017, reaching a 85.0°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on September 21, 2022, dipping to 69.6°F. The average readings by season are 79.1°F in Winter, 80.7°F in Spring, 76.4°F in Summer, and 75.2°F in Autumn.