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Water Temperature in the Gulf of Mexico in Playa Bagdad, Mexico: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Playa Bagdad in Mexico, 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 Playa Bagdad
63°F
TODAY
65°F
YESTERDAY
66°F
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America) in Playa Bagdad is 18.5°F. 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 Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America) in Playa Bagdad Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Playa Bagdad 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 Playa Bagdad will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 65°F.
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 Mexico to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Playa Bagdad 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 | 66°F | 64°F | |
| Feb 16 | 65°F | 64°F | |
| Feb 17 | 65°F | 62°F | |
| Feb 18 | 64°F | 63°F | |
| Feb 19 | 64°F | 61°F | |
| Feb 20 | 65°F | 64°F | |
| Feb 21 | 65°F | 64°F | |
| Feb 22 | 64°F | 64°F | |
| Feb 23 | 65 | 64°F | |
| Feb 24 | 64 | 64°F | |
| Feb 25 | 66 | 64°F | |
| Feb 26 | 65 | 64°F | |
| Feb 27 | 64 | 64°F | |
| Feb 28 | 65 | 64°F | |
| Mar 1 | 65 | 64°F | |
| Mar 2 | 67 | 65°F |
Sea Temperature in Playa Bagdad Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Playa Bagdad exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 192 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 232 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 353 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America) in Playa Bagdad.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 61°F | 68°F | 75°F |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 55°F | 62°F | 68°F |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 61°F | 67°F | 73°F |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 66°F | 73°F | 79°F |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 73°F | 79°F | 84°F |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 77°F | 82°F | 88°F |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 79°F | 82°F | 86°F |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 81°F | 84°F | 88°F |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 81°F | 84°F | 88°F |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 75°F | 82°F | 88°F |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 68°F | 74°F | 81°F |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 61°F | 69°F | 77°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America) in Playa Bagdad
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Playa Bagdad varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Playa Bagdad?
Playa Lauro Villar
Playa Lauro Villar is a 1-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Playa Bagdad.
Playa Bagdad
Playa Bagdad is a 5-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Playa Bagdad. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
El Conchillal
El Conchillal is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Playa Bagdad.
Playa Bagdad Weather
FEBRUARY 23
57°F / 66°F
clear skyhumidity: 75% | wind: 2 mph
FEBRUARY 24
63°F / 72°F
clear skyhumidity: 75% | wind: 3 mph
FEBRUARY 25
66°F / 73°F
clear skyhumidity: 77% | wind: 4 mph
FEBRUARY 26
66°F / 73°F
scattered clouds: 25-50%humidity: 82% | wind: 3 mph
Sea Temperature in the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America) in Playa Bagdad: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
The coastal region of Tamaulipas, Mexico, has a tropical and semi-humid climate, characterized by warm conditions throughout the year and a rainy season typically from May to October. It experiences average temperatures ranging between 20°C (68°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).
Playa Bagdad is located in Central America in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 26 degrees, along the shores of the Gulf of Mexico. Playa Bagdad lies within the Tamaulipas in Mexico.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Playa Bagdad is 79°F (26°C), with the average nighttime temperature being 66°F (19°C). The highest average daily temperature occurs in August, reaching 91°F (33°C), while the lowest is in January at 65°F (18°C). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 51°F (11°C) is recorded in January, and the maximum is in August, reaching 77°F (25°C).
According to historical data, Playa Bagdad experiences 82 rainy days per year, which accounts for 22 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 7 rainy days each month. The wettest month is September, with 10 rainy days and 6.7 inches (171 mm) of precipitation, while the driest month is April, which typically has 5 rainy days and only 1.2 inches (31 mm) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Gulf of Mexico in Playa Bagdad is 75°F (24°C). In February, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 55°F (13°C), while in June, it peaks at 88°F (31°C). The months suitable for comfortable beach vacations and swimming in the Gulf of Mexico are May, June, July, August, September, and October. During this period, the water temperature stays above 68°F (20°C) and can reach up to 88°F (31°C) on some days.
Geographical Location of Playa Bagdad
Frequently Asked Questions About Playa Bagdad and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Playa Bagdad?
The water temperature today in the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America) in Playa Bagdad is 63°F (17.4°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Playa Bagdad comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in the Gulf of Mexico in Playa Bagdad is comfortable for swimming and beach vacations in May, June, July, August, September, and October.
What is the water temperature in Playa Bagdad during the winter?
The water temperature in the Gulf of Mexico in Playa Bagdad during the winter ranges from 55°F to 77°F (13°C to 25°C).
What is the water temperature in Playa Bagdad during the spring?
The water temperature in the Gulf of Mexico in Playa Bagdad during the spring ranges from 61°F to 84°F (16°C to 29°C).
What is the water temperature in Playa Bagdad during the summer?
The water temperature in the Gulf of Mexico in Playa Bagdad during the summer ranges from 77°F to 88°F (25°C to 31°C).
What is the water temperature in Playa Bagdad during the fall?
The water temperature in the Gulf of Mexico in Playa Bagdad during the fall ranges from 68°F to 88°F (20°C to 31°C).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Playa Bagdad year-round?
No, it is not possible to swim in the Gulf of Mexico in Playa Bagdad year-round, the months suitable for comfortable swimming are May, June, July, August, September, and October.
What sea temperatures can I expect in Playa Bagdad in the next month?
In March, the water temperature in the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America) in Playa Bagdad will range between 61°F (16°C) and 73°F (23°C)