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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

82.0

°F

March 17, 02:45

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

82.4°F

Tomorrow:

81.8°F

Sunrise:

06:25

Sunset:

18:32

Day Length:

12 h. 7 min.

Machala in March

Minimum:

76.4°F

Average:

77.8°F

Maximum:

81.5°F

Sea water temperature in Machala today

As of now, in Machala, the water temperature is 82.0°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. 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 fall a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is considerably 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 83.4°F on 2017, while the historical minimum was 79.5°F on 2015.

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the highest values recorded on those days in the past. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 82.0°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
Mar 3 80.8°F 81.4°F 80.9°F
Mar 4 83.4°F 81.3°F 81.1°F
Mar 5 82.9°F 81.3°F 81.2°F
Mar 6 82.5°F 81.2°F 81.1°F
Mar 7 82.2°F 81.1°F 81.0°F
Mar 8 83.9°F 81.8°F 81.1°F
Mar 9 84.0°F 81.7°F 81.1°F
Mar 10 84.5°F 81.6°F 81.4°F
Mar 11 82.9°F 81.9°F 81.5°F
Mar 12 84.0°F 82.1°F 81.6°F
Mar 13 83.8°F 82.1°F 81.7°F
Mar 14 83.5°F 81.8°F 81.6°F
Mar 15 82.5°F 81.8°F 81.4°F
Mar 16 82.4°F 81.9°F 81.7°F
Mar 17 82.0°F 83.0°F 81.5°F
Mar 18 81.8°F 82.8°F 81.3°F
Mar 19 81.8°F 83.0°F 81.2°F
Mar 20 81.9°F 82.7°F 81.4°F
Mar 21 82.3°F 82.4°F 81.8°F
Mar 22 82.2°F 82.3°F 81.7°F
Mar 23 82.1°F 81.9°F 81.6°F
Mar 24 82.0°F 81.7°F 81.4°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 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, 80.6°F in Spring, 76.4°F in Summer, and 75.2°F in Autumn.