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Water Temperature in the Argentinean Sea in La Plata, Argentina: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in La Plata in Argentina, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.
Current Water Temperature in La Plata
23.9°C
TODAY
23.4°C
YESTERDAY
26.1°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Argentinean Sea in La Plata is 23.9°C. This is a very comfortable temperature for swimming, and many people can enjoy prolonged stays in the water without feeling cold. The water is pleasantly warm, making it ideal for relaxation and water sports. This temperature range is particularly popular among tourists, as it combines comfort and safety for health.
It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.
Water Temperature Chart for Argentinean Sea in La Plata Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in La Plata today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is generally in line with historical values for this day.
According to our forecast, the sea temperature in La Plata will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 24.1°C.
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts across Argentina to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for La Plata and nearby towns and resorts is gathered from various sources, including buoys and satellite sea and ocean surface maps provided by the NOAA agency. We also incorporate data from local authorities in each specific location worldwide to ensure more accurate temperature readings.
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15 | 26.1°C | 25.0°C | |
| Feb 16 | 25.8°C | 24.0°C | |
| Feb 17 | 24.8°C | 24.3°C | |
| Feb 18 | 24.3°C | 24.8°C | |
| Feb 19 | 24.5°C | 23.8°C | |
| Feb 20 | 25.0°C | 23.3°C | |
| Feb 21 | 23.4°C | 24.3°C | |
| Feb 22 | 23.9°C | 24.0°C | |
| Feb 23 | 23.5°C | 23.8°C | |
| Feb 24 | 25.0°C | 23.9°C | |
| Feb 25 | 24.0°C | 23.9°C | |
| Feb 26 | 24.8°C | 24.0°C | |
| Feb 27 | 24.0°C | 24.0°C | |
| Feb 28 | 24.5°C | 24.1°C | |
| Mar 1 | 23.8°C | 24.1°C | |
| Mar 2 | 23.8°C | 24.1°C |
Sea Temperature in La Plata Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in La Plata exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 17 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 116 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 197 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Argentinean Sea in La Plata.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 25°C | 28°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 24.5°C | 27°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 22.5°C | 27°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 20°C | 24°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 16°C | 20°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 9°C | 13°C | 17°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 9°C | 11.5°C | 14°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 12.5°C | 15°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 14°C | 17°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 18.5°C | 22°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 21.5°C | 25°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 23°C | 26°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Argentinean Sea in La Plata
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in La Plata varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around La Plata?
Isla Paulino
Isla Paulino is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of La Plata. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms.
Costanera Del Rio De La Plata
Costanera Del Rio De La Plata is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of La Plata. There is parking. There are cafés. Costanera Del Rio De La Plata is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.
Playa Palo Blanco
Playa Palo Blanco is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of La Plata. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. Playa Palo Blanco is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible.
Playa Bagliardi
Playa Bagliardi is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of La Plata. There is parking. Playa Bagliardi is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible.
La Plata Weather
FEBRUARY 23
23°C / 25°C
moderate rainhumidity: 88% | wind: 5 km/h
FEBRUARY 24
22°C / 27°C
light rainhumidity: 91% | wind: 5 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
17°C / 25°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 86% | wind: 5 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
19°C / 19°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 69% | wind: 8 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Argentinean Sea in La Plata: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
The coastal area of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, features a temperate climate, with hot and humid summers and mild, damp winters. Rainfall is distributed throughout the year with the late summer and fall being the wettest periods.
La Plata is located in South America in the Southern Hemisphere at a latitude of -35 degrees, along the shores of the Argentinean Sea. La Plata lies within the Buenos Aires Province in Argentina.
The average annual daytime air temperature in La Plata is 19°C (66°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 13°C (55°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in January, reaching 27°C (80°F), while the lowest is in July at 12°C (54°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 7°C (44°F) is recorded in July, and the maximum is in January, reaching 19°C (67°F).
According to historical data, La Plata experiences 94 rainy days per year, which accounts for 26 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 8 rainy days each month. The wettest month is November, with 9 rainy days and 112 mm (4.4 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is September, which typically has 7 rainy days and only 72 mm (2.8 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Argentinean Sea in La Plata is 19°C (66°F). In June, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 9°C (48°F), while in January, it peaks at 28°C (82°F). The months suitable for comfortable beach vacations and swimming in the Argentinean Sea are January, and February. During this period, the water temperature stays above 20°C (68°F) and can reach up to 28°C (82°F) on some days.
Geographical Location of La Plata
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Frequently Asked Questions About La Plata and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in La Plata?
The water temperature today in the Argentinean Sea in La Plata is 75°F (23.9°C).
In which months is the water temperature in La Plata comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in the Argentinean Sea in La Plata is comfortable for swimming and beach vacations in January, and February.
What is the water temperature in La Plata during the winter?
The water temperature in the Argentinean Sea in La Plata during the winter ranges from 20°C to 28°C (68°F to 82°F).
What is the water temperature in La Plata during the spring?
The water temperature in the Argentinean Sea in La Plata during the spring ranges from 12°C to 27°C (54°F to 81°F).
What is the water temperature in La Plata during the summer?
The water temperature in the Argentinean Sea in La Plata during the summer ranges from 9°C to 17°C (48°F to 63°F).
What is the water temperature in La Plata during the fall?
The water temperature in the Argentinean Sea in La Plata during the fall ranges from 11°C to 25°C (52°F to 77°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in La Plata year-round?
No, it is not possible to swim in the Argentinean Sea in La Plata year-round, the months suitable for comfortable swimming are January, and February.
Is La Plata a popular tourist destination for beach vacations?
La Plata has a moderate level of popularity for beach vacations; while it does receive some visitors, it is not among the top seaside destinations, as other locations may offer more favorable conditions.
What sea temperatures can I expect in La Plata in the next month?
In March, the water temperature in the Argentinean Sea in La Plata will range between 64°F (18°C) and 81°F (27°C)