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Water Temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Alcantara, Brazil: Current, Historical Data and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Alcantara in Brazil, 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 Alcantara

28.0°C

TODAY

27.7°C

YESTERDAY

28.5°C

A WEEK AGO

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Today sea water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Alcantara is 28°C. This is very warm water, which may feel almost hot to most people. Swimming in such conditions is perfect for those seeking relaxation and comfort in the water. These waters are often preferred for relaxation in hot weather, as the water temperature does not cool the body significantly. However, it is important to remember that in such warm waters, caution is necessary, as prolonged exposure without rest can lead to overheating.

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 Atlantic Ocean in Alcantara Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in Alcantara 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 Alcantara will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 28.3°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 Brazil to enhance accuracy.

Water temperature data for Alcantara 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

DateCurrentAverageForecast
Feb 1528.5°C28.0°C
Feb 1628.5°C27.8°C
Feb 1728.1°C28.0°C
Feb 1827.3°C28.3°C
Feb 1927.0°C27.8°C
Feb 2028.1°C28.5°C
Feb 2127.7°C28.0°C
Feb 2227.3°C28.5°C
Feb 2328.0°C28.0°C
Feb 2428.0°C28.0°C
Feb 2528.5°C28.1°C
Feb 2628.0°C28.1°C
Feb 2728.8°C28.2°C
Feb 2828.0°C28.2°C
Mar 128.8°C28.3°C
Mar 228.0°C28.3°C
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in Alcantara Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Alcantara is always above 64°F (18°C), the sea temperature exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 366 days, and exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 366 days.

Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Atlantic Ocean in Alcantara.

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
27°C28.5°C30°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
27°C28.5°C30°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
27°C28.5°C30°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
27°C28.5°C30°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
27°C29°C31°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
27°C29°C31°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
27°C28.5°C30°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
26°C28°C30°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
26°C27.5°C29°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
25°C27°C29°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
26°C28°C30°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
26°C28°C30°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Atlantic Ocean in Alcantara

You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Alcantara varies each month:

What Beaches Are There In and Around Alcantara?

Praia Do Barco

Praia Do Barco is a 2-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Alcantara. There is parking. There are cafés.

Link to the location of the beach

Praia Da Baronesa

Praia Da Baronesa is a 1-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Alcantara. Praia Da Baronesa is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.

Link to the location of the beach

Ilha Do Livramento

Ilha Do Livramento is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Alcantara.

Link to the location of the beach

Praia De Itatinga Maranhao

Praia De Itatinga Maranhao is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Alcantara. There is parking. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Link to the location of the beach

Praia De Itatinga

Praia De Itatinga is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Alcantara. There is parking. There are cafés. Praia De Itatinga is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Link to the location of the beach

Praia De Tapirei

Praia De Tapirei is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Alcantara. There is parking. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Link to the location of the beach

Alcantara Weather

FEBRUARY 23

26°C / 28°C
light rain

humidity: 83% | wind: 5 km/h

FEBRUARY 24

26°C / 27°C
light rain

humidity: 84% | wind: 6 km/h

FEBRUARY 25

26°C / 27°C
light rain

humidity: 84% | wind: 6 km/h

FEBRUARY 26

25°C / 26°C
moderate rain

humidity: 85% | wind: 3 km/h

Sea Temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Alcantara: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name
Alcântara
The Local Time
19:44
Time Zone
UTC-3
Sunrise
06:04
Sunset
18:15
Length of the day
12 h 10 m

The coastal region of Maranhão, Brazil, features a tropical monsoon climate with high temperatures and heavy rainfall throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 26°C to 29°C, while the annual rainfall reaches up to 2,000 mm, with the wettest period being from January to July.

Alcantara is located in South America in the Southern Hemisphere at a latitude of -2 degrees, along the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. Alcantara lies within the Maranhão in Brazil.

The average annual daytime air temperature in Alcantara is 32°C (90°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 22°C (72°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in November, reaching 33°C (91°F), while the lowest is in April at 31°C (87°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 22°C (71°F) is recorded in August, and the maximum is in January, reaching 23°C (74°F).

According to historical data, Alcantara experiences 135 rainy days per year, which accounts for 37 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 11 rainy days each month. The wettest month is April, with 24 rainy days and 312 mm (12.3 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is October, which typically has 2 rainy days and only 1 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation.

The average annual water temperature in Atlantic Ocean in Alcantara is 28°C (82°F). In October, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 25°C (77°F), while in May, it peaks at 31°C (88°F). The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Alcantara is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming year-round.

Geographical Location of Alcantara

Frequently Asked Questions About Alcantara and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature in Alcantara?

The water temperature today in the Atlantic Ocean in Alcantara is 82°F (28°C).

In which months is the water temperature in Alcantara comfortable for swimming?

The water temperature in Alcantara is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming throughout the year.

What is the water temperature in Alcantara during the winter?

The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Alcantara during the winter ranges from 26°C to 30°C (79°F to 86°F).

What is the water temperature in Alcantara during the spring?

The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Alcantara during the spring ranges from 27°C to 31°C (81°F to 88°F).

What is the water temperature in Alcantara during the summer?

The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Alcantara during the summer ranges from 26°C to 31°C (79°F to 88°F).

What is the water temperature in Alcantara during the fall?

The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Alcantara during the fall ranges from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F).

Is it possible to swim in the sea in Alcantara year-round?

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Atlantic Ocean in Alcantara year-round because the water temperature never drops below 25°C (77°F)

What sea temperatures can I expect in Alcantara in the next month?

In March, the water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Alcantara will range between 81°F (27°C) and 86°F (30°C)