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Water Temperature in the Argentinean Sea in Punta Medanosa, Argentina: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Punta Medanosa 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 Punta Medanosa
41°F
TODAY
40°F
YESTERDAY
41°F
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Argentinean Sea in Punta Medanosa is 4.7°F. Such water is extremely cold and not recommended for swimming without proper preparation. In these conditions, the risk of hypothermia is very high, and prolonged exposure to the water can be hazardous to your health. If you decide to swim, it is important to have the appropriate gear, such as a wetsuit. Typically, only experienced swimmers or those who practice winter swimming venture into such waters.
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 Punta Medanosa Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Punta Medanosa 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 Punta Medanosa will rise slightly in the coming days and reach 44°F.
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 Punta Medanosa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10 | 41°F | 46°F | |
| Jul 11 | 40°F | 45°F | |
| Jul 12 | 43°F | 45°F | |
| Jul 13 | 43°F | 46°F | |
| Jul 14 | 43°F | 45°F | |
| Jul 15 | 43°F | 45°F | |
| Jul 16 | 40°F | 46°F | |
| Jul 17 | 41°F | 46°F | |
| Jul 18 | 46°F | 41°F | |
| Jul 19 | 46°F | 42°F | |
| Jul 20 | 46°F | 42°F | |
| Jul 21 | 46°F | 42°F | |
| Jul 22 | 46°F | 43°F | |
| Jul 23 | 45°F | 43°F | |
| Jul 24 | 45°F | 43°F | |
| Jul 25 | 46°F | 44°F |
Sea Temperature in Punta Medanosa Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Punta Medanosa never exceeds 64°F (18°C).
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Argentinean Sea in Punta Medanosa.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 50°F | 56°F | 63°F |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 54°F | 59°F | 64°F |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 52°F | 57°F | 63°F |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 48°F | 53°F | 57°F |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 45°F | 49°F | 54°F |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 41°F | 46°F | 52°F |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 39°F | 44°F | 48°F |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 39°F | 44°F | 48°F |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 39°F | 44°F | 48°F |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 39°F | 46°F | 52°F |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 45°F | 51°F | 57°F |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 48°F | 55°F | 63°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Argentinean Sea in Punta Medanosa
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Punta Medanosa varies each month:
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Punta Medanosa Weather
JULY 18
39°F / 57°F
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 66% | wind: 7 mph
JULY 19
41°F / 45°F
scattered clouds: 25-50%humidity: 70% | wind: 5 mph
JULY 20
37°F / 45°F
clear skyhumidity: 64% | wind: 5 mph
JULY 21
37°F / 43°F
few clouds: 11-25%humidity: 60% | wind: 3 mph
Sea Temperature in the Argentinean Sea in Punta Medanosa: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
The coastal area of Santa Cruz Province, Argentina, experiences a temperate oceanic climate. It is generally cold and windy throughout the year with significant rainfall, while still having relatively cool summers and mild winters.
Punta Medanosa is located in South America in the Southern Hemisphere at a latitude of -48 degrees, along the shores of the Argentinean Sea. Punta Medanosa lies within the Santa Cruz Province in Argentina.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Punta Medanosa is 17°C (63°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 7°C (45°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in January, reaching 25°C (77°F), while the lowest is in July at 9°C (49°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 1°C (34°F) is recorded in July, and the maximum is in January, reaching 14°C (57°F).
According to historical data, Punta Medanosa experiences 64 rainy days per year, which accounts for 18 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 5 rainy days each month. The wettest month is June, with 9 rainy days and 21 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is January, which typically has 3 rainy days and only 11 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Argentinean Sea in Punta Medanosa is 10°C (50°F). In July, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 4°C (39°F), while in February, it peaks at 18°C (64°F). In Punta Medanosa, the water temperature in the Argentinean Sea never consistently reaches a comfortable level for swimming in any month.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Punta Medanosa and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Punta Medanosa?
The water temperature today in the Argentinean Sea in Punta Medanosa is 41°F (4.9°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Punta Medanosa comfortable for swimming?
It cannot be guaranteed that the water temperature in Punta Medanosa will be comfortable for swimming in any month of the year.
What is the water temperature in Punta Medanosa during the winter?
The water temperature in the Argentinean Sea in Punta Medanosa during the winter ranges from 9°C to 18°C (48°F to 64°F).
What is the water temperature in Punta Medanosa during the spring?
The water temperature in the Argentinean Sea in Punta Medanosa during the spring ranges from 7°C to 17°C (45°F to 63°F).
What is the water temperature in Punta Medanosa during the summer?
The water temperature in the Argentinean Sea in Punta Medanosa during the summer ranges from 4°C to 11°C (39°F to 52°F).
What is the water temperature in Punta Medanosa during the fall?
The water temperature in the Argentinean Sea in Punta Medanosa during the fall ranges from 4°C to 14°C (39°F to 57°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Punta Medanosa at any time of the year?
In Punta Medanosa, the Argentinean Sea is quite cold, and swimming is almost impossible as the water temperature never reaches 21°C (70°F).
What sea temperatures can I expect in Punta Medanosa in the next month?
In August, the water temperature in the Argentinean Sea in Punta Medanosa will range between 39°F (4°C) and 48°F (9°C)