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Water Temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Cancas, Peru: Current, Historical Data and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Cancas in Peru, 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 Cancas

26.9°C

TODAY

26.4°C

YESTERDAY

24.3°C

A WEEK AGO

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Today sea water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Cancas 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 Pacific Ocean in Cancas Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in Cancas 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 Cancas will drop slightly in the coming days and reach 24.3°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 Peru to enhance accuracy.

Water temperature data for Cancas 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
Mar 2624.3°C24.0°C
Mar 2726.3°C24.8°C
Mar 2826.0°C24.5°C
Mar 2925.5°C24.8°C
Mar 3025.2°C24.8°C
Mar 3125.6°C24.5°C
Apr 126.4°C24.0°C
Apr 226.9°C23.5°C
Apr 323.3°C26.3°C
Apr 422.8°C25.7°C
Apr 523.8°C25.4°C
Apr 623.0°C25.0°C
Apr 723.3°C24.7°C
Apr 824.0°C24.6°C
Apr 924.3°C24.6°C
Apr 1022.8°C24.3°C
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in Cancas Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Cancas is always above 64°F (18°C), the sea temperature exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 239 days, and exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 38 days.

Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Pacific Ocean in Cancas.

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
20°C23.5°C27°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
22°C25°C28°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
21°C24.5°C28°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
21°C25°C29°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
21°C24.5°C28°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
19°C22.5°C26°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
19°C23°C27°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C21°C24°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C21°C24°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C21.5°C25°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C21.5°C25°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
20°C22.5°C25°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Pacific Ocean in Cancas

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

What Beaches Are There In and Around Cancas?

Playa Canoas De Punta Sal

Playa Canoas De Punta Sal is a 2-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Cancas. There are cafés.

Punta Sal Suites And Bungalows Resort

Punta Sal Suites And Bungalows Resort is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Cancas. There is parking.

Playa Punta Sal

Playa Punta Sal is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Cancas. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Playa Punta Sal is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. 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.

Cancas Weather

APRIL 3

26°C / 28°C
scattered clouds: 25-50%

humidity: 74% | wind: 2 km/h

APRIL 4

26°C / 28°C
light rain

humidity: 76% | wind: 3 km/h

APRIL 5

25°C / 28°C
broken clouds: 51-84%

humidity: 78% | wind: 2 km/h

APRIL 6

27°C / 27°C
light rain

humidity: 74% | wind: 3 km/h

Sea Temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Cancas: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name
Cancas
The Local Time
13:17
Time Zone
UTC-5
Sunrise
06:25
Sunset
18:29
Length of the day
12 h 4 m

The coastal area in Peru experiences a desert and semi-arid climate, characterized by mild temperatures, little rainfall, and high humidity. Temperatures fluctuate between 14 to 29 degrees Celsius, with the warmest months being January to April.

Cancas is located in South America in the Southern Hemisphere at a latitude of -4 degrees, along the shores of the Pacific Ocean. Cancas lies within in Peru.

The average annual daytime air temperature in Cancas is 29°C (84°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 19°C (66°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in March, reaching 32°C (90°F), while the lowest is in August at 27°C (80°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 17°C (62°F) is recorded in September, and the maximum is in February, reaching 22°C (71°F).

According to historical data, Cancas experiences 32 rainy days per year, which accounts for 9 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 3 rainy days each month. The wettest month is February, with 9 rainy days and 49 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is August, which typically has 0 rainy days and only 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation.

The average annual water temperature in Pacific Ocean in Cancas is 23°C (73°F). In August, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 18°C (64°F), while in April, it peaks at 29°C (84°F). The months suitable for comfortable beach vacations and swimming in the Pacific Ocean are February, March, April, and May. During this period, the water temperature stays above 20°C (68°F) and can reach up to 29°C (84°F) on some days.

Geographical Location of Cancas

Frequently Asked Questions About Cancas and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature in Cancas?

The water temperature today in the Pacific Ocean in Cancas is 80°F (26.9°C).

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

The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Cancas is comfortable for swimming and beach vacations in February, March, April, and May.

What is the water temperature in Cancas during the winter?

The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Cancas during the winter ranges from 20°C to 28°C (68°F to 82°F).

What is the water temperature in Cancas during the spring?

The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Cancas during the spring ranges from 21°C to 29°C (70°F to 84°F).

What is the water temperature in Cancas during the summer?

The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Cancas during the summer ranges from 18°C to 27°C (64°F to 81°F).

What is the water temperature in Cancas during the fall?

The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Cancas during the fall ranges from 18°C to 25°C (64°F to 77°F).

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

No, it is not possible to swim in the Pacific Ocean in Cancas year-round, the months suitable for comfortable swimming are February, March, April, and May.

What sea temperatures can I expect in Cancas in the next month?

In May, the water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Cancas will range between 70°F (21°C) and 82°F (28°C)