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Water Temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Puerto Williams, Chile: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Puerto Williams 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 Puerto Williams
7.2°C
TODAY
7.4°C
YESTERDAY
7.2°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Puerto Williams is 7.2°C. This water temperature is still quite low, and swimming in such conditions may only be comfortable for hardened individuals. It is recommended to limit the time spent in the water to avoid hypothermia. For those not accustomed to cold water, it is better to refrain from swimming. However, if you decide to enter the water, it is advisable to wear a warm wetsuit for protection against the cold.
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 Puerto Williams Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Puerto Williams 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 Puerto Williams will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 8.0°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 Puerto Williams 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 31 | 7.2°C | 8.8°C | |
| Jun 1 | 7.1°C | 8.8°C | |
| Jun 2 | 7.1°C | 9.3°C | |
| Jun 3 | 7.0°C | 8.8°C | |
| Jun 4 | 7.4°C | 9.3°C | |
| Jun 5 | 7.4°C | 9.3°C | |
| Jun 6 | 7.4°C | 9.3°C | |
| Jun 7 | 7.2°C | 8.3°C | |
| Jun 8 | 8.8°C | 7.4°C | |
| Jun 9 | 9.0°C | 7.6°C | |
| Jun 10 | 8.3°C | 7.7°C | |
| Jun 11 | 9.0°C | 7.8°C | |
| Jun 12 | 9.0°C | 7.9°C | |
| Jun 13 | 8.8°C | 8.0°C | |
| Jun 14 | 8.3°C | 8.0°C | |
| Jun 15 | 8.3°C | 8.0°C |
Sea Temperature in Puerto Williams Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Puerto Williams never exceeds 64°F (18°C).
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Pacific Ocean in Puerto Williams.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 7°C | 12°C | 17°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 7°C | 12°C | 17°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 7°C | 12.5°C | 18°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 6°C | 11°C | 16°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 5°C | 10°C | 15°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 5°C | 10°C | 15°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 4°C | 9°C | 14°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 8.5°C | 14°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 4°C | 9°C | 14°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 9°C | 15°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 5°C | 10.5°C | 16°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 6°C | 11.5°C | 17°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Pacific Ocean in Puerto Williams
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Puerto Williams varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Puerto Williams?
Isla Navarino Beach
Isla Navarino Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Puerto Williams. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Isla Navarino Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.
Fogones Baterias Almanza
Fogones Baterias Almanza is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Puerto Williams. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Fogones Baterias Almanza is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing.
Puerto Almanza
Puerto Almanza is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Puerto Williams.
Puerto Williams Weather
JUNE 8
2°C / 4°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 98% | wind: 3 km/h
JUNE 9
3°C / 4°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 99% | wind: 3 km/h
JUNE 10
2°C / 4°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 98% | wind: 2 km/h
JUNE 11
3°C / 3°C
light rainhumidity: 100% | wind: 1 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Puerto Williams: 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.
Puerto Williams is located in South America in the Southern Hemisphere at a latitude of -55 degrees, along the shores of the Pacific Ocean. Puerto Williams lies within in Chile.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Puerto Williams 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, Puerto Williams 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 Pacific Ocean in Puerto Williams is 10°C (50°F). In August, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 3°C (37°F), while in March, it peaks at 18°C (64°F). In Puerto Williams, the water temperature in the Pacific Ocean never consistently reaches a comfortable level for swimming in any month.
Geographical Location of Puerto Williams
Frequently Asked Questions About Puerto Williams and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Puerto Williams?
The water temperature today in the Pacific Ocean in Puerto Williams is 45°F (7.2°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Puerto Williams comfortable for swimming?
It cannot be guaranteed that the water temperature in Puerto Williams will be comfortable for swimming in any month of the year.
What is the water temperature in Puerto Williams during the winter?
The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Puerto Williams during the winter ranges from 6°C to 17°C (43°F to 63°F).
What is the water temperature in Puerto Williams during the spring?
The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Puerto Williams during the spring ranges from 5°C to 18°C (41°F to 64°F).
What is the water temperature in Puerto Williams during the summer?
The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Puerto Williams during the summer ranges from 3°C to 15°C (37°F to 59°F).
What is the water temperature in Puerto Williams during the fall?
The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Puerto Williams during the fall ranges from 3°C to 16°C (37°F to 61°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Puerto Williams at any time of the year?
In Puerto Williams, 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 Puerto Williams in the next month?
In July, the water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Puerto Williams will range between 39°F (4°C) and 57°F (14°C)