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Water Temperature in the Gulf of Mexico in Rio Lagartos, Mexico: Current, Historical Data and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Rio Lagartos 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 Rio Lagartos

23.9°C

TODAY

24.5°C

YESTERDAY

24.8°C

A WEEK AGO

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Today sea water temperature in the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America) in Rio Lagartos is 23.9°C. This is a very comfortable temperature for swimming, and many people can enjoy prolonged stays in the water without feeling cold. The water is pleasantly warm, making it ideal for relaxation and water sports. This temperature range is particularly popular among tourists, as it combines comfort and safety for health.

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 Rio Lagartos Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in Rio Lagartos 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 Rio Lagartos will rise slightly in the coming days and reach 25.3°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 Mexico to enhance accuracy.

Water temperature data for Rio Lagartos 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

DateCurrentAverageForecast
Apr 1624.8°C25.8°C
Apr 1724.3°C26.0°C
Apr 1823.5°C26.3°C
Apr 1924.8°C26.3°C
Apr 2024.6°C26.0°C
Apr 2124.8°C26.3°C
Apr 2224.5°C26.0°C
Apr 2324.5°C26.3°C
Apr 2426.3°C24.1°C
Apr 2526.5°C24.3°C
Apr 2626.3°C24.5°C
Apr 2726.5°C24.7°C
Apr 2826.5°C24.9°C
Apr 2926.8°C25.1°C
Apr 3026.3°C25.2°C
May 126.3°C25.3°C
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in Rio Lagartos Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Rio Lagartos 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 335 days.

Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America) in Rio Lagartos.

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
22°C24.5°C27°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
22°C24.5°C27°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
23°C25°C27°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
23°C25.5°C28°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
23°C26°C29°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
24°C26.5°C29°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
25°C27.5°C30°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
25°C27.5°C30°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
26°C28.5°C31°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
26°C28°C30°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
25°C27.5°C30°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
23°C25.5°C28°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America) in Rio Lagartos

You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Rio Lagartos varies each month:

What Beaches Are There In and Around Rio Lagartos?

Malecon Poniente

Malecon Poniente is a 2-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Rio Lagartos. There is parking. There are shops. There are cafés.

Playa Lagartos

Playa Lagartos is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Rio Lagartos. There is parking. Snorkeling is possible.

Playa Rio Lagartos

Playa Rio Lagartos is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Rio Lagartos.

Playa Flamingos

Playa Flamingos is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Rio Lagartos.

Playa De San Felipe

Playa De San Felipe is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Rio Lagartos. Playa De San Felipe 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.

Faro De San Felipe

Faro De San Felipe is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Rio Lagartos.

Cooperativa Ni Chili

Cooperativa Ni Chili is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Rio Lagartos. There are cafés. Cooperativa Ni Chili 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.

Rio Lagartos Weather

APRIL 24

23°C / 29°C
clear sky

humidity: 72% | wind: 8 km/h

APRIL 25

23°C / 28°C
few clouds: 11-25%

humidity: 75% | wind: 7 km/h

APRIL 26

24°C / 28°C
clear sky

humidity: 76% | wind: 7 km/h

APRIL 27

23°C / 28°C
clear sky

humidity: 82% | wind: 7 km/h

Sea Temperature in the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America) in Rio Lagartos: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name
Río Lagartos
The Local Time
02:40
Time Zone
UTC-6
Sunrise
05:26
Sunset
18:14
Length of the day
12 h 48 m

The Yucatán region of Mexico has a tropical wet and dry climate marked by hot and humid conditions throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Average temperatures are fairly consistent, often ranging from 25-33°C (77-91°F), and the region experiences most of its rain between June and October due to the Atlantic hurricane season.

Rio Lagartos is located in Central America in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 22 degrees, along the shores of the Gulf of Mexico. Rio Lagartos lies within the Yucatán in Mexico.

The average annual daytime air temperature in Rio Lagartos is 88°F (31°C), with the average nighttime temperature being 70°F (21°C). The highest average daily temperature occurs in August, reaching 91°F (33°C), while the lowest is in January at 83°F (28°C). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 64°F (18°C) is recorded in January, and the maximum is in September, reaching 73°F (23°C).

According to historical data, Rio Lagartos experiences 96 rainy days per year, which accounts for 26 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 8 rainy days each month. The wettest month is September, with 14 rainy days and 7.0 inches (178 mm) of precipitation, while the driest month is March, which typically has 3 rainy days and only 1.4 inches (34 mm) of precipitation.

The average annual water temperature in Gulf of Mexico in Rio Lagartos is 79°F (26°C). In January, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 72°F (22°C), while in September, it peaks at 88°F (31°C). The water temperature in the Gulf of Mexico in Rio Lagartos is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming year-round.

Geographical Location of Rio Lagartos

Frequently Asked Questions About Rio Lagartos and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature in Rio Lagartos?

The water temperature today in the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America) in Rio Lagartos is 75°F (23.9°C).

In which months is the water temperature in Rio Lagartos comfortable for swimming?

The water temperature in Rio Lagartos is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming throughout the year.

What is the water temperature in Rio Lagartos during the winter?

The water temperature in the Gulf of Mexico in Rio Lagartos during the winter ranges from 72°F to 82°F (22°C to 28°C).

What is the water temperature in Rio Lagartos during the spring?

The water temperature in the Gulf of Mexico in Rio Lagartos during the spring ranges from 73°F to 84°F (23°C to 29°C).

What is the water temperature in Rio Lagartos during the summer?

The water temperature in the Gulf of Mexico in Rio Lagartos during the summer ranges from 75°F to 86°F (24°C to 30°C).

What is the water temperature in Rio Lagartos during the fall?

The water temperature in the Gulf of Mexico in Rio Lagartos during the fall ranges from 77°F to 88°F (25°C to 31°C).

Is it possible to swim in the sea in Rio Lagartos year-round?

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Gulf of Mexico in Rio Lagartos year-round because the water temperature never drops below 72°F (22°C)

What sea temperatures can I expect in Rio Lagartos in the next month?

In May, the water temperature in the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America) in Rio Lagartos will range between 73°F (23°C) and 84°F (29°C)