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Water Temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Valdivia, Ecuador: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Valdivia in Ecuador, 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 Valdivia
27.9°C
TODAY
27.5°C
YESTERDAY
27.3°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Valdivia is 27.9°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 Pacific Ocean in Valdivia Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Valdivia 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 Valdivia will drop slightly in the coming days and reach 26.4°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 Ecuador to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Valdivia 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 | 27.3°C | 25.5°C | |
| Feb 16 | 27.4°C | 26.8°C | |
| Feb 17 | 28.1°C | 26.5°C | |
| Feb 18 | 27.8°C | 25.5°C | |
| Feb 19 | 27.0°C | 25.0°C | |
| Feb 20 | 27.5°C | 25.3°C | |
| Feb 21 | 27.5°C | 26.0°C | |
| Feb 22 | 27.9°C | 26.3°C | |
| Feb 23 | 25.3°C | 27.5°C | |
| Feb 24 | 26.0°C | 27.3°C | |
| Feb 25 | 25.0°C | 26.9°C | |
| Feb 26 | 26.3°C | 26.8°C | |
| Feb 27 | 26.8°C | 26.8°C | |
| Feb 28 | 25.5°C | 26.6°C | |
| Mar 1 | 26.3°C | 26.6°C | |
| Mar 2 | 25.5°C | 26.4°C |
Sea Temperature in Valdivia Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Valdivia 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 117 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Pacific Ocean in Valdivia.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 25°C | 27°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 25.5°C | 28°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 26°C | 29°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 26°C | 29°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 25.5°C | 29°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 25°C | 28°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 24.5°C | 28°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 24°C | 27°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 23.5°C | 26°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 23.5°C | 26°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 24°C | 26°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 24.5°C | 27°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Pacific Ocean in Valdivia
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Valdivia varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Valdivia?
Ayangue Beach
Ayangue Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Valdivia. There is parking. There are cafés. Ayangue Beach 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.
La Morilla Beach
La Morilla Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Valdivia. There is parking. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Bruja Beach
Bruja Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Valdivia. 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.
Playa Rosada
Playa Rosada is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Valdivia. 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.
Rosada Beach
Rosada Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Valdivia. 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.
Palmar Beach
Palmar Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Valdivia. There is parking. There are cafés. Palmar Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Valdivia Weather
FEBRUARY 23
24°C / 27°C
light rainhumidity: 83% | wind: 2 km/h
FEBRUARY 24
24°C / 28°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 79% | wind: 2 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
24°C / 28°C
few clouds: 11-25%humidity: 80% | wind: 2 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
25°C / 27°C
few clouds: 11-25%humidity: 80% | wind: 2 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Valdivia: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Ecuador's coastal area boasts a tropical climate with significant variations, typically including hot and humid conditions with average temperatures around 25-28°C (77-82°F). Rainfall varies greatly throughout the year, with December through April being the rainy season and the remaining months predominantly dry.
Valdivia is located in South America in the Southern Hemisphere at a latitude of -2 degrees, along the shores of the Pacific Ocean. Valdivia lies within in Ecuador.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Valdivia is 27°C (81°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 20°C (68°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in March, reaching 29°C (85°F), while the lowest is in August at 24°C (76°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 18°C (65°F) is recorded in August, and the maximum is in February, reaching 22°C (72°F).
According to historical data, Valdivia experiences 65 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 February, with 17 rainy days and 124 mm (4.9 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is September, which typically has 1 rainy days and only 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Pacific Ocean in Valdivia is 25°C (77°F). In July, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 21°C (70°F), while in March, it peaks at 29°C (84°F). The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Valdivia is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming year-round.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Valdivia and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Valdivia?
The water temperature today in the Pacific Ocean in Valdivia is 82°F (27.9°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Valdivia comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in Valdivia is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming throughout the year.
What is the water temperature in Valdivia during the winter?
The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Valdivia during the winter ranges from 22°C to 28°C (72°F to 82°F).
What is the water temperature in Valdivia during the spring?
The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Valdivia during the spring ranges from 22°C to 29°C (72°F to 84°F).
What is the water temperature in Valdivia during the summer?
The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Valdivia during the summer ranges from 21°C to 28°C (70°F to 82°F).
What is the water temperature in Valdivia during the fall?
The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Valdivia during the fall ranges from 21°C to 26°C (70°F to 79°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Valdivia year-round?
Yes, it is possible to swim in the Pacific Ocean in Valdivia year-round because the water temperature never drops below 21°C (70°F)
What sea temperatures can I expect in Valdivia in the next month?
In March, the water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Valdivia will range between 73°F (23°C) and 84°F (29°C)