Chiltepec — Water Temperature, Sea Conditions & Trends
This page provides clear and up-to-date information about water temperature for Chiltepec (Tabasco, Mexico). It includes the current water temperature, daily data for the last month presented in a simple chart, and a 7-day forecast. The page also compares today’s value with typical averages for this period, shows usual monthly ranges during the year, and lists nearby beaches with short descriptions. Local weather for the next few days and general details about Chiltepec help you plan your visit and choose the best time for swimming.
Current Water Temperature
Water temperature in Chiltepec in the Gulf of America today is 29°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature is above 82°F (28°C). This is very warm water, which may feel almost hot to most people. Swimming in such conditions is perfect for those seeking relaxation and comfort in the water. These waters are often preferred for relaxation in hot weather, as the water temperature does not cool the body significantly. However, it is important to remember that in such warm waters, caution is necessary, as prolonged exposure without rest can lead to overheating.
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 Over the Last 30 Days
Water temperature in Chiltepec has risen over the last week and month. Currently, the sea water temperature at this location matches the average for this day in previous years.
According to our forecast, Water temperature in Chiltepec will be 29.3°C in the next 7 days. See the table below for daily data for the upcoming week.
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUN 5 | 29.1°C | 29.5°C | |
| JUN 6 | 29.0°C | 29.3°C | |
| JUN 7 | 29.0°C | 29.5°C | |
| JUN 8 | 29.1°C | 29.0°C | |
| JUN 9 | 29.2°C | 29.0°C | |
| JUN 10 | 29.2°C | 29.5°C | |
| JUN 11 | 29.1°C | 29.3°C | |
| JUN 12 | 29.1°C | 29.5°C | |
| JUN 13 | 29.2°C | 29.5°C | 29.2°C |
| JUN 14 | 29.0°C | 29.2°C | |
| JUN 15 | 29.8°C | 29.2°C | |
| JUN 16 | 28.8°C | 29.2°C | |
| JUN 17 | 29.5°C | 29.2°C | |
| JUN 18 | 29.0°C | 29.3°C | |
| JUN 19 | 29.3°C | 29.3°C | |
| JUN 20 | 29.3°C | 29.3°C |
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast
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 to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for this location 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.
Annual Water Temperature Overview by Month
Monthly Water Temp Ranges
Annual Water Temperature Trend
Chiltepec, in the state of Tabasco on Mexico’s Gulf coast, sits in a tropical lowland environment where coastal waters stay warm through the year. Sea and estuarine temperatures typically range from about 24°C in the coolest months to around 31°C in the warmest. During the winter months (December–February) water often averages near 24–26°C, spring sees a gradual rise to roughly 26–29°C, and the peak warmth of the rainy season and late summer (June–September) commonly brings surface temperatures in the 28–31°C band. Local lagoons and river mouths may be slightly warmer or cooler than open coast readings depending on freshwater inflow and sunlight.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°C | 25°C | 28°C |
| February | 22°C | 25°C | 27°C |
| March | 22°C | 26°C | 28°C |
| April | 25°C | 27°C | 29°C |
| May | 26°C | 28°C | 30°C |
| June | 27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
| July | 27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
| August | 27°C | 30°C | 31°C |
| September | 26°C | 29°C | 32°C |
| October | 27°C | 29°C | 31°C |
| November | 24°C | 28°C | 30°C |
| December | 23°C | 26°C | 29°C |
* Click on a month to view detailed water temperature data.
Chiltepec: Weather Forecast
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Location, Beaches & Local Information
Nearby Beaches & Facilities
Playa Bruja
Playa Paraiso
Swimming Conditions
For swimming and beach-style holidays, the generally warm water makes Chiltepec’s nearby shorelines and estuaries inviting for bathers most of the year. The dry season, when winds are milder and seas calmer, is typically the best window for beach activities and safe swimming; in those months the water usually feels comfortably warm at about 26–29°C. During the rainy season, increased runoff can reduce water clarity and alter currents, so swimmers should take care and check local conditions, particularly near river mouths. Facilities and lifeguard coverage can be limited in less developed coastal stretches, so visitors seeking a traditional beach resort experience may prefer nearby established beaches while those interested in nature, fishing or quiet shoreline swimming will find the warm waters around Chiltepec suitable for relaxed, year-round use.