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Water Temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Pacasmayo, Peru: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Pacasmayo 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 Pacasmayo
21.0°C
TODAY
21.1°C
YESTERDAY
21.5°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Pacasmayo is 21°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 Pacasmayo Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Pacasmayo 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 Pacasmayo will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 21.2°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 Pacasmayo 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 16 | 21.5°C | 21.5°C | |
| Feb 17 | 20.9°C | 21.3°C | |
| Feb 18 | 21.5°C | 21.3°C | |
| Feb 19 | 21.7°C | 21.3°C | |
| Feb 20 | 21.1°C | 20.8°C | |
| Feb 21 | 21.2°C | 21.3°C | |
| Feb 22 | 21.1°C | 21.5°C | |
| Feb 23 | 21.3°C | 21.8°C | |
| Feb 24 | 20.8°C | 21.0°C | |
| Feb 25 | 21.3°C | 21.0°C | |
| Feb 26 | 22.0°C | 21.1°C | |
| Feb 27 | 21.3°C | 21.1°C | |
| Feb 28 | 22.5°C | 21.2°C | |
| Mar 1 | 22.3°C | 21.3°C | |
| Mar 2 | 21.8°C | 21.4°C | |
| Mar 3 | 20.3°C | 21.2°C |
Sea Temperature in Pacasmayo Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Pacasmayo exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 0 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 8 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 125 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Pacific Ocean in Pacasmayo.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 19.5°C | 23°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 20.5°C | 24°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 22°C | 26°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 21°C | 26°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 18.5°C | 22°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 18.5°C | 23°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 18°C | 22°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 17.5°C | 21°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 16.5°C | 19°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 16.5°C | 19°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 17°C | 20°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 18.5°C | 22°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Pacific Ocean in Pacasmayo
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Pacasmayo varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Pacasmayo?
Playa Malecon Grau
Playa Malecon Grau is a 2-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Pacasmayo. There is parking.
Playa El Faro
Playa El Faro is a 2-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Pacasmayo. There is parking.
Pacasmayo Beach
Pacasmayo Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Pacasmayo. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Playa Los Olitares
Playa Los Olitares is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Pacasmayo.
Rio Jequetepeque Beach
Rio Jequetepeque Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Pacasmayo.
Balneario La Barranca
Balneario La Barranca is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Pacasmayo.
Pacasmayo Weather
FEBRUARY 24
23°C / 26°C
scattered clouds: 25-50%humidity: 73% | wind: 4 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
23°C / 26°C
few clouds: 11-25%humidity: 75% | wind: 3 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
23°C / 26°C
scattered clouds: 25-50%humidity: 75% | wind: 4 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Pacasmayo: 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.
Pacasmayo is located in South America in the Southern Hemisphere at a latitude of -7 degrees, along the shores of the Pacific Ocean. Pacasmayo lies within in Peru.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Pacasmayo 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 16°C (61°F) is recorded in September, and the maximum is in February, reaching 22°C (71°F).
According to historical data, Pacasmayo 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 35 mm (1.4 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 Pacasmayo is 19°C (66°F). In June, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 14°C (57°F), while in March, it peaks at 26°C (79°F). In Pacasmayo, the water temperature in the Pacific Ocean never consistently reaches a comfortable level for swimming in any month.
Geographical Location of Pacasmayo
Frequently Asked Questions About Pacasmayo and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Pacasmayo?
The water temperature today in the Pacific Ocean in Pacasmayo is 70°F (21°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Pacasmayo comfortable for swimming?
It cannot be guaranteed that the water temperature in Pacasmayo will be comfortable for swimming in any month of the year.
What is the water temperature in Pacasmayo during the winter?
The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Pacasmayo during the winter ranges from 15°C to 24°C (59°F to 75°F).
What is the water temperature in Pacasmayo during the spring?
The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Pacasmayo during the spring ranges from 15°C to 26°C (59°F to 79°F).
What is the water temperature in Pacasmayo during the summer?
The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Pacasmayo during the summer ranges from 14°C to 23°C (57°F to 73°F).
What is the water temperature in Pacasmayo during the fall?
The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Pacasmayo during the fall ranges from 14°C to 20°C (57°F to 68°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Pacasmayo year-round?
No, it is not possible to swim in the Pacific Ocean in Pacasmayo year-round, the months suitable for comfortable swimming are .
What sea temperatures can I expect in Pacasmayo in the next month?
In March, the water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Pacasmayo will range between 64°F (18°C) and 79°F (26°C)