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Water Temperature in the Caribbean Sea in Providencia island, Colombia: Current, Historical Data and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Providencia island in Colombia, 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 Providencia island

26.9°C

TODAY

25.9°C

YESTERDAY

26.4°C

A WEEK AGO

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Today sea water temperature in the Caribbean Sea in Providencia island is 26.9°C. This is very warm water, allowing for extended stays without any discomfort. Swimming in these conditions will be particularly enjoyable, making it the ideal temperature range for those who want to relax in the sea. Additionally, water in this temperature range is suitable for children and elderly people, as it is comfortable for prolonged stays.

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 Caribbean Sea in Providencia island Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in Providencia island 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 Providencia island will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 27.2°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 Colombia to enhance accuracy.

Water temperature data for Providencia island 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
Mar 26	26.4°C	27.3°C
Mar 27	27.3°C	27.8°C
Mar 28	26.5°C	27.0°C
Mar 29	26.1°C	27.5°C
Mar 30	26.1°C	26.8°C
Mar 31	26.1°C	27.0°C
Apr 1	25.9°C	27.3°C
Apr 2	26.1°C	27.5°C
Apr 3		27.5°C	27.0°C
Apr 4		27.5°C	27.1°C
Apr 5		26.8°C	27.1°C
Apr 6		27.5°C	27.1°C
Apr 7		28.3°C	27.2°C
Apr 8		27.5°C	27.2°C
Apr 9		27.3°C	27.2°C
Apr 10		27.5°C	27.2°C

* Current - Actual water temperature value

** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years

*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in Providencia island Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Providencia island 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 Caribbean Sea in Providencia island.

January

Minimum	Average	Maximum
25°C	27°C	29°C

February

Minimum	Average	Maximum
25°C	27°C	29°C

March

Minimum	Average	Maximum
25°C	27°C	29°C

April

Minimum	Average	Maximum
25°C	27.5°C	30°C

May

Minimum	Average	Maximum
26°C	28°C	30°C

June

Minimum	Average	Maximum
26°C	28.5°C	31°C

July

Minimum	Average	Maximum
27°C	29°C	31°C

August

Minimum	Average	Maximum
26°C	28.5°C	31°C

September

Minimum	Average	Maximum
27°C	29°C	31°C

October

Minimum	Average	Maximum
27°C	29°C	31°C

November

Minimum	Average	Maximum
27°C	29°C	31°C

December

Minimum	Average	Maximum
26°C	28°C	30°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Caribbean Sea in Providencia island

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

What Beaches Are There In and Around Providencia island?

Pash Beach

Pash Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Providencia island.

Fresh Water Bay

Fresh Water Bay is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Providencia island. There are cafés.

Southwest Bay Beach

Southwest Bay Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Providencia island. There are cafés.

Manchaneel Beach

Manchaneel Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Providencia island. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are shops. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible.

Playa Manzanillo

Playa Manzanillo is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Providencia island. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Playa Manzanillo 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.

Almond Beach Providencia Island

Almond Beach Providencia Island is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Providencia island. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible.

Crab Cay

Crab Cay is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Providencia island. There are lifeguards on the beach. 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.

Morgan's Head

Morgan's Head is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Providencia island. There is parking. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing.

Providencia island Weather

APRIL 3

26°C / 26°C

light rain

humidity: 80% | wind: 10 km/h

APRIL 4

26°C / 26°C

light rain

humidity: 79% | wind: 10 km/h

APRIL 5

26°C / 26°C

clear sky

humidity: 79% | wind: 9 km/h

APRIL 6

26°C / 26°C

light rain

humidity: 78% | wind: 8 km/h

Sea Temperature in the Caribbean Sea in Providencia island: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name

Isla de Providencia

The Local Time

13:19

Time Zone

UTC-5

Sunrise

06:21

Sunset

18:37

Length of the day

12 h 15 m

Coastal areas in Colombia typically experience a tropical climate with hot and humid conditions year-round, due to their proximity to the Equator. Temperatures average around 27-30°C (80-86°F), with relatively small temperature variation between seasons but typically higher rainfall rates from May to November.

Providencia island is located in South America in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 13 degrees, along the shores of the Caribbean Sea. Providencia island lies within in Colombia.

The average annual daytime air temperature in Providencia island is 32°C (90°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 22°C (72°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in April, reaching 34°C (94°F), while the lowest is in October at 31°C (87°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 21°C (70°F) is recorded in December, and the maximum is in April, reaching 23°C (74°F).

According to historical data, Providencia island experiences 130 rainy days per year, which accounts for 36 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 11 rainy days each month. The wettest month is September, with 18 rainy days and 198 mm (7.8 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is March, which typically has 4 rainy days and only 139 mm (5.5 inches) of precipitation.

The average annual water temperature in Caribbean Sea in Providencia island is 28°C (82°F). In January, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 25°C (77°F), while in June, it peaks at 31°C (88°F). The water temperature in the Caribbean Sea in Providencia island is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming year-round.

Geographical Location of Providencia island

Nearby Cities

Mountain

Frequently Asked Questions About Providencia island and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature in Providencia island?

The water temperature today in the Caribbean Sea in Providencia island is 80°F (26.9°C).

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

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

What is the water temperature in Providencia island during the winter?

The water temperature in the Caribbean Sea in Providencia island during the winter ranges from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F).

What is the water temperature in Providencia island during the spring?

The water temperature in the Caribbean Sea in Providencia island during the spring ranges from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F).

What is the water temperature in Providencia island during the summer?

The water temperature in the Caribbean Sea in Providencia island during the summer ranges from 26°C to 31°C (79°F to 88°F).

What is the water temperature in Providencia island during the fall?

The water temperature in the Caribbean Sea in Providencia island during the fall ranges from 27°C to 31°C (81°F to 88°F).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Caribbean Sea in Providencia island year-round because the water temperature never drops below 25°C (77°F)

What sea temperatures can I expect in Providencia island in the next month?

In May, the water temperature in the Caribbean Sea in Providencia island will range between 79°F (26°C) and 86°F (30°C)