What is the current water temperature in Chimbote?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Chimbote?

As of now, in Chimbote, the water temperature is 21.25°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool.

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Water temperature in Chimbote

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Chimbote. 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.

70.3

°F

August 4, 08:28

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

70.6°F

Tomorrow:

70.1°F

Sunrise:

06:28

Sunset:

18:13

Day Length:

11 h. 45 min.

Chimbote in August

Minimum:

66.3°F

Average:

68.1°F

Maximum:

71.9°F

Sea water temperature in Chimbote today

As of now, in Chimbote, the water temperature is 70.3°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool. Today's reading is 7.8°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

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 maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 69.0°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 58.7°F on 2020.

latest data

last year

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. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 69.6°F, the minimum temperature may reach 69.2°F, and the maximum might stay at 70.1°F.

Daily water temperature in Chimbote

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jul 21	69.6°F	62.6°F	63.2°F
Jul 22	69.8°F	62.8°F	63.1°F
Jul 23	68.8°F	62.8°F	63.1°F
Jul 24	68.5°F	62.6°F	63.2°F
Jul 25	70.4°F	63.0°F	63.3°F
Jul 26	69.9°F	63.0°F	63.3°F
Jul 27	69.5°F	63.1°F	63.5°F
Jul 28	70.1°F	63.1°F	63.6°F
Jul 29	70.1°F	62.6°F	63.5°F
Jul 30	70.5°F	62.5°F	63.6°F
Jul 31	71.1°F	63.0°F	63.9°F
Aug 1	71.5°F	63.5°F	64.0°F
Aug 2	70.8°F	63.9°F	64.0°F
Aug 3	70.6°F	63.8°F	63.6°F
Aug 4	70.3°F	62.3°F	62.5°F
Aug 5	70.1°F	64.0°F	62.3°F
Aug 6	70.0°F	63.6°F	62.2°F
Aug 7	69.7°F	63.4°F	62.0°F
Aug 8	69.5°F	63.0°F	61.8°F
Aug 9	69.4°F	62.9°F	61.6°F
Aug 10	69.2°F	62.7°F	61.4°F
Aug 11	69.5°F	62.9°F	61.7°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 Chimbote by month

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

The warmest water in Chimbote was recorded on March 19, 2017, reaching a 80.4°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on October 14, 2022, dipping to 57.2°F. The average readings by season are 68.1°F in Winter, 68.7°F in Spring, 63.4°F in Summer, and 61.2°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Buenos Aires	70.3°F	7mi
Miramar	70.6°F	68mi
Buenos Aires	70.6°F	72mi
Trujillo	70.6°F	73mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Chimbote