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Water Temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Papudo, Chile: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Papudo 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 Papudo
15.7°C
TODAY
15.3°C
YESTERDAY
15.4°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Papudo is 15.7°C. The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people.
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 Papudo Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Papudo 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 Papudo will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 16.5°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 Papudo 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 | 15.4°C | 15.8°C | |
| Feb 16 | 15.3°C | 16.0°C | |
| Feb 17 | 16.1°C | 15.8°C | |
| Feb 18 | 15.6°C | 16.5°C | |
| Feb 19 | 15.5°C | 16.0°C | |
| Feb 20 | 15.4°C | 16.0°C | |
| Feb 21 | 15.3°C | 16.3°C | |
| Feb 22 | 15.6°C | 16.5°C | |
| Feb 23 | 16.5°C | 15.8°C | |
| Feb 24 | 17.0°C | 15.9°C | |
| Feb 25 | 17.3°C | 16.0°C | |
| Feb 26 | 17.0°C | 16.1°C | |
| Feb 27 | 17.0°C | 16.2°C | |
| Feb 28 | 17.0°C | 16.3°C | |
| Mar 1 | 17.0°C | 16.4°C | |
| Mar 2 | 17.0°C | 16.5°C |
Sea Temperature in Papudo Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Papudo never exceeds 64°F (18°C).
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Pacific Ocean in Papudo.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 15°C | 17°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 16°C | 19°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 16.5°C | 19°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 14°C | 17°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 14°C | 16°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 13°C | 15°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 12.5°C | 15°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 12°C | 14°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 12°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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 14.5°C | 17°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Pacific Ocean in Papudo
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Papudo varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Papudo?
Chico Beach - Papudo
Chico Beach - Papudo is a 5-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Papudo. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Chico Beach - Papudo is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. 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.
Grande Beach - Papudo
Grande Beach - Papudo is a 4-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Papudo. There is parking. There are restrooms. 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.
Punta Puyai
Punta Puyai is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Papudo.
Papudo- Secret Coast Beach
Papudo- Secret Coast Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Papudo. There is parking. Papudo- Secret Coast Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. 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.
Zapallar Beach
Zapallar Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Papudo. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Las Playillas
Las Playillas is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Papudo.
Plaza Mar Bravo
Plaza Mar Bravo is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Papudo.
Playa El Pangue
Playa El Pangue is a 1-stars pebble beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Papudo.
Las Cujas Beach
Las Cujas Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Papudo. There is parking. Las Cujas Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. 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.
Cachagua Beach
Cachagua Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Papudo. 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.
Playa Los Coirones
Playa Los Coirones is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Papudo. There is parking.
Isla De Cachagua Beaches
Isla De Cachagua Beaches is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Papudo. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Isla De Cachagua Beaches is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible.
Papudo Weather
FEBRUARY 23
17°C / 19°C
broken clouds: 51-84%humidity: 85% | wind: 2 km/h
FEBRUARY 24
16°C / 18°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 83% | wind: 3 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
16°C / 19°C
broken clouds: 51-84%humidity: 82% | wind: 2 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
17°C / 18°C
scattered clouds: 25-50%humidity: 82% | wind: 2 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Papudo: 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.
Papudo is located in South America in the Southern Hemisphere at a latitude of -33 degrees, along the shores of the Pacific Ocean. Papudo lies within in Chile.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Papudo is 20°C (68°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 10°C (50°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in January, reaching 24°C (76°F), while the lowest is in July at 16°C (60°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 14°C (56°F).
According to historical data, Papudo experiences 26 rainy days per year, which accounts for 7 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 2 rainy days each month. The wettest month is June, with 5 rainy days and 94 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is January, which typically has 0 rainy days and only 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Pacific Ocean in Papudo is 14°C (57°F). In July, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 10°C (50°F), while in February, it peaks at 19°C (66°F). In Papudo, the water temperature in the Pacific Ocean never consistently reaches a comfortable level for swimming in any month.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Papudo and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Papudo?
The water temperature today in the Pacific Ocean in Papudo is 60°F (15.7°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Papudo comfortable for swimming?
It cannot be guaranteed that the water temperature in Papudo will be comfortable for swimming in any month of the year.
What is the water temperature in Papudo during the winter?
The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Papudo during the winter ranges from 12°C to 19°C (54°F to 66°F).
What is the water temperature in Papudo during the spring?
The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Papudo during the spring ranges from 11°C to 19°C (52°F to 66°F).
What is the water temperature in Papudo during the summer?
The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Papudo during the summer ranges from 10°C to 15°C (50°F to 59°F).
What is the water temperature in Papudo during the fall?
The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Papudo during the fall ranges from 10°C to 16°C (50°F to 61°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Papudo at any time of the year?
In Papudo, 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 Papudo in the next month?
In March, the water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Papudo will range between 57°F (14°C) and 66°F (19°C)