What is the current water temperature in Montevideo?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Montevideo?

As of now, in Montevideo, the water temperature is 22.75°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 Montevideo

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Montevideo. 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.

73.0

°F

December 22, 02:43

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

73.3°F

Tomorrow:

73.0°F

Sunrise:

05:29

Sunset:

19:59

Day Length:

14 h. 30 min.

Montevideo in December

Minimum:

73.5°F

Average:

76.0°F

Maximum:

78.2°F

Sea water temperature in Montevideo today

As of now, in Montevideo, the water temperature is 73.0°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 0.7°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 stay about the same.

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 73.6°F on 2021, while the historical minimum was 70.4°F on 2020.

latest data

last year

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the histoorical minimum and others when it was close to the historical maximum. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 73.8°F, with minimum temperature starting at 73.0°F, while the maximum might reach 75.1°F.

Daily water temperature in Montevideo

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Dec 8	70.3°F	70.3°F	70.8°F
Dec 9	70.2°F	70.5°F	70.9°F
Dec 10	70.6°F	70.2°F	71.7°F
Dec 11	71.2°F	71.5°F	72.0°F
Dec 12	71.6°F	71.2°F	72.4°F
Dec 13	71.2°F	71.6°F	72.3°F
Dec 14	71.0°F	72.2°F	72.6°F
Dec 15	71.8°F	72.6°F	72.6°F
Dec 16	72.3°F	73.7°F	72.3°F
Dec 17	71.8°F	73.2°F	72.3°F
Dec 18	73.3°F	74.2°F	72.5°F
Dec 19	73.6°F	74.2°F	72.6°F
Dec 20	73.3°F	74.1°F	72.5°F
Dec 21	73.3°F	74.1°F	72.6°F
Dec 22	73.0°F	72.2°F	72.2°F
Dec 23	73.0°F	72.8°F	72.3°F
Dec 24	73.2°F	71.3°F	72.5°F
Dec 25	73.6°F	71.5°F	72.9°F
Dec 26	73.6°F	72.7°F	72.9°F
Dec 27	73.6°F	73.5°F	72.9°F
Dec 28	74.3°F	73.3°F	73.6°F
Dec 29	75.1°F	74.2°F	74.4°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 Montevideo by month

In Montevideo, the months January through February offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 79 swimming days.

The warmest water in Montevideo was recorded on March 1, 2017, reaching a 82.4°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on July 13, 2024, dipping to 47.4°F. The average readings by season are 74.4°F in Winter, 67.5°F in Spring, 53.9°F in Summer, and 62.3°F in Autumn.