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Water temperature in Maracaibo

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

85.0

°F

May 13, 18:48

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

85.0°F

Tomorrow:

84.9°F

Sunrise:

06:25

Sunset:

19:01

Day Length:

12 h. 36 min.

Maracaibo in May

Minimum:

81.2°F

Average:

82.9°F

Maximum:

84.8°F

Sea water temperature in Maracaibo today

As of now, in Maracaibo, the water temperature is 85.0°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 0.2°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 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 85.5°F on 2022, while the historical minimum was 83.1°F on 2025.

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 suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 85.6°F, with minimum temperature starting at 84.9°F, while the maximum might reach 86.1°F.

Daily water temperature in Maracaibo

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Apr 29 85.1°F 83.1°F 83.7°F
Apr 30 85.0°F 82.9°F 83.7°F
May 1 85.0°F 82.9°F 83.8°F
May 2 85.2°F 83.2°F 84.1°F
May 3 84.7°F 83.9°F 84.4°F
May 4 85.0°F 83.6°F 84.5°F
May 5 86.2°F 84.3°F 84.8°F
May 6 86.7°F 84.0°F 84.9°F
May 7 86.2°F 83.8°F 84.8°F
May 8 86.5°F 83.6°F 84.7°F
May 9 86.2°F 83.6°F 84.7°F
May 10 86.0°F 84.0°F 85.1°F
May 11 85.3°F 84.0°F 85.1°F
May 12 85.0°F 84.3°F 85.4°F
May 13 85.0°F 83.1°F 84.8°F
May 14 84.9°F 83.4°F 84.7°F
May 15 85.4°F 83.2°F 85.2°F
May 16 85.6°F 83.3°F 85.4°F
May 17 85.5°F 83.3°F 85.3°F
May 18 85.7°F 83.7°F 85.6°F
May 19 86.0°F 85.3°F 85.8°F
May 20 86.1°F 85.4°F 86.0°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 Maracaibo by month

In Maracaibo, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.
The warmest water in Maracaibo was recorded on August 17, 2023, reaching a 90.4°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 26, 2023, dipping to 79.6°F. The average readings by season are 82.9°F in Winter, 83.7°F in Spring, 86.6°F in Summer, and 86.7°F in Autumn.