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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
22.7°C
TODAY
21.6°C
YESTERDAY
22.2°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Cancas is 22.7°C. The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience.
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 slightly higher than on the same day in previous years.
According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Cancas will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 23.3°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
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19 | 22.2°C | 22.8°C | |
| Apr 20 | 22.9°C | 23.0°C | |
| Apr 21 | 23.0°C | 24.0°C | |
| Apr 22 | 21.5°C | 23.0°C | |
| Apr 23 | 21.9°C | 23.5°C | |
| Apr 24 | 22.8°C | 23.3°C | |
| Apr 25 | 21.6°C | 23.8°C | |
| Apr 26 | 21.5°C | 23.3°C | |
| Apr 27 | 25.3°C | 23.0°C | |
| Apr 28 | 24.3°C | 23.1°C | |
| Apr 29 | 23.8°C | 23.2°C | |
| Apr 30 | 23.5°C | 23.2°C | |
| May 1 | 23.5°C | 23.2°C | |
| May 2 | 23.5°C | 23.2°C | |
| May 3 | 23.0°C | 23.2°C | |
| May 4 | 23.8°C | 23.3°C |
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
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 23.5°C | 27°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 25°C | 28°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 24.5°C | 28°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 25°C | 29°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 24.5°C | 28°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 22.5°C | 26°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 23°C | 27°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 21°C | 24°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 21°C | 24°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 21.5°C | 25°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 21.5°C | 25°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 22.5°C | 25°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 27
24°C / 26°C
scattered clouds: 25-50%humidity: 74% | wind: 3 km/h
APRIL 28
23°C / 26°C
broken clouds: 51-84%humidity: 80% | wind: 2 km/h
APRIL 29
23°C / 26°C
broken clouds: 51-84%humidity: 75% | wind: 3 km/h
APRIL 30
24°C / 25°C
broken clouds: 51-84%humidity: 73% | wind: 3 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Cancas: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
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 73°F (22.7°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)