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Water temperature in San José

Detailed information about the current water temperature in San José. 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 San José now

85.6

°F

September 15, 15:33

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

83.8°F

Tomorrow:

85.4°F

Sunrise:

06:10

Sunset:

18:20

Day Length:

12 h. 10 min.

San José in September

Minimum:

79.5°F

Average:

82.1°F

Maximum:

83.6°F

Sea water temperature in San José today

As of now, in San José, the water temperature is 85.6°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 1.2°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a noticeable increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to fall a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming trend. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 86.8°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 83.7°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 85.4°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in San José

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Sep 1 85.0°F 84.9°F 84.3°F
Sep 2 84.8°F 85.3°F 84.5°F
Sep 3 84.6°F 85.1°F 84.4°F
Sep 4 84.8°F 85.5°F 84.5°F
Sep 5 84.7°F 85.5°F 84.4°F
Sep 6 84.6°F 85.3°F 84.4°F
Sep 7 84.5°F 86.1°F 84.4°F
Sep 8 84.4°F 85.8°F 84.2°F
Sep 9 84.0°F 85.5°F 84.3°F
Sep 10 83.9°F 85.2°F 84.3°F
Sep 11 84.7°F 85.0°F 84.2°F
Sep 12 84.4°F 84.7°F 84.0°F
Sep 13 84.4°F 84.7°F 84.1°F
Sep 14 83.8°F 84.8°F 84.1°F
Sep 15 85.6°F 86.8°F 84.4°F
Sep 16 85.4°F 86.0°F 84.3°F
Sep 17 85.4°F 85.4°F 84.3°F
Sep 18 85.4°F 85.3°F 84.3°F
Sep 19 85.4°F 85.2°F 84.2°F
Sep 20 85.4°F 85.0°F 84.3°F
Sep 21 85.5°F 84.9°F 84.3°F
Sep 22 85.4°F 84.9°F 84.3°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 San José by month

In San José, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.
The warmest water in San José was recorded on September 2, 2023, reaching a 87.9°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 9, 2020, dipping to 74.0°F. The average readings by season are 81.1°F in Winter, 80.8°F in Spring, 84.1°F in Summer, and 84.0°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
San José 83.6°F 30mi
Veracruz 84.0°F 32mi
Panamá 84.6°F 42mi
San Francisco 84.6°F 42mi
Los Ángeles 85.1°F 54mi
Santo Domingo 85.0°F 59mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from San José