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Water Temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Arauco, Chile: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Arauco in Chile, 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 Arauco
12.4°C
TODAY
12.8°C
YESTERDAY
12.0°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Arauco is 12.4°C. The water is significantly warmer, and swimming becomes possible for most people. However, caution may still be required for prolonged stays in the water, as extended exposure can cause discomfort. This is a suitable temperature range for short swims and for those accustomed to cooler water. For more comfortable swimming, it is recommended to use proper gear.
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 Pacific Ocean in Arauco Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Arauco 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 Arauco will rise slightly in the coming days and reach 14.0°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 Chile to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Arauco 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 16 | 12.0°C | 14.0°C | |
Feb 17 | 12.2°C | 14.5°C | |
Feb 18 | 12.1°C | 13.8°C | |
Feb 19 | 11.8°C | 15.0°C | |
Feb 20 | 11.9°C | 14.8°C | |
Feb 21 | 11.8°C | 15.5°C | |
Feb 22 | 12.8°C | 14.3°C | |
Feb 23 | 12.5°C | 15.5°C | |
Feb 24 | 14.3°C | 12.6°C | |
Feb 25 | 13.8°C | 12.7°C | |
Feb 26 | 14.3°C | 12.9°C | |
Feb 27 | 15.5°C | 13.2°C | |
Feb 28 | 14.8°C | 13.4°C | |
Mar 1 | 15.3°C | 13.6°C | |
Mar 2 | 15.3°C | 13.8°C | |
Mar 3 | 15.3°C | 14.0°C |
Sea Temperature in Arauco Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Arauco never exceeds 64°F (18°C).
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Pacific Ocean in Arauco.

January
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
12°C | 15°C | 18°C |
February
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
11°C | 14.5°C | 18°C |
March
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
12°C | 15°C | 18°C |
April
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
10°C | 13.5°C | 17°C |
May
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
10°C | 13°C | 16°C |
June
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
9°C | 12.5°C | 16°C |
July
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
9°C | 11.5°C | 14°C |
August
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
9°C | 11.5°C | 14°C |
September
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
9°C | 11.5°C | 14°C |
October
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
10°C | 12.5°C | 15°C |
November
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
11°C | 13.5°C | 16°C |
December
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
11°C | 14.5°C | 18°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Pacific Ocean in Arauco
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Arauco varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Arauco?
Arauco Beach
Arauco Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Arauco. There is parking. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Parcelas Playa De Miramar
Parcelas Playa De Miramar is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Arauco.
Miramar Beach
Miramar Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Arauco. There is parking. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Parcelas Playa Las Penas De Tubul
Parcelas Playa Las Penas De Tubul is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Arauco. There are cafés.
Arauco Weather
FEBRUARY 24
13°C / 24°C
clear skyhumidity: 58% | wind: 4 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
13°C / 25°C
broken clouds: 51-84%humidity: 57% | wind: 4 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
13°C / 24°C
scattered clouds: 25-50%humidity: 60% | wind: 3 km/h
FEBRUARY 27
13°C / 23°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 66% | wind: 3 km/h



Sea Temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Arauco: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
The coastal area of Chile experiences a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild, wet winters. The Humboldt Current in the Pacific Ocean brings cooler temperatures, resulting in significant temperature variation throughout the year.
Arauco is located in South America in the Southern Hemisphere at a latitude of -37 degrees, along the shores of the Pacific Ocean. Arauco lies within in Chile.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Arauco is 14°C (57°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 5°C (41°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in January, reaching 20°C (69°F), while the lowest is in July at 9°C (49°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 2°C (36°F) is recorded in July, and the maximum is in January, reaching 9°C (48°F).
According to historical data, Arauco experiences 156 rainy days per year, which accounts for 43 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 13 rainy days each month. The wettest month is June, with 19 rainy days and 334 mm (13.2 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is February, which typically has 8 rainy days and only 56 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Pacific Ocean in Arauco is 13°C (55°F). In June, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 9°C (48°F), while in January, it peaks at 18°C (64°F). In Arauco, the water temperature in the Pacific Ocean never consistently reaches a comfortable level for swimming in any month.
Geographical Location of Arauco
Frequently Asked Questions About Arauco and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Arauco?
The water temperature today in the Pacific Ocean in Arauco is 54°F (12.4°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Arauco comfortable for swimming?
It cannot be guaranteed that the water temperature in Arauco will be comfortable for swimming in any month of the year.
What is the water temperature in Arauco during the winter?
The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Arauco during the winter ranges from 11°C to 18°C (52°F to 64°F).
What is the water temperature in Arauco during the spring?
The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Arauco during the spring ranges from 10°C to 18°C (50°F to 64°F).
What is the water temperature in Arauco during the summer?
The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Arauco during the summer ranges from 9°C to 16°C (48°F to 61°F).
What is the water temperature in Arauco during the fall?
The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Arauco during the fall ranges from 9°C to 16°C (48°F to 61°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Arauco at any time of the year?
In Arauco, the Pacific Ocean 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 Arauco in the next month?
In March, the water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Arauco will range between 54°F (12°C) and 64°F (18°C)