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Water Temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Fomento, Uruguay: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Fomento in Uruguay, 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 Fomento
23.4°C
TODAY
23.1°C
YESTERDAY
25.7°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Fomento is 23.4°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 Atlantic Ocean in Fomento Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Fomento 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 Fomento will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 24.1°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 Uruguay to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Fomento 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 | 25.7°C | 25.3°C | |
| Feb 16 | 25.5°C | 24.3°C | |
| Feb 17 | 24.3°C | 23.5°C | |
| Feb 18 | 24.2°C | 24.5°C | |
| Feb 19 | 24.4°C | 23.5°C | |
| Feb 20 | 24.8°C | 23.5°C | |
| Feb 21 | 23.1°C | 25.0°C | |
| Feb 22 | 23.9°C | 23.5°C | |
| Feb 23 | 24.8°C | 23.5°C | |
| Feb 24 | 25.0°C | 23.7°C | |
| Feb 25 | 24.8°C | 23.8°C | |
| Feb 26 | 24.3°C | 23.9°C | |
| Feb 27 | 25.0°C | 24.0°C | |
| Feb 28 | 24.8°C | 24.1°C | |
| Mar 1 | 24.5°C | 24.1°C | |
| Mar 2 | 24.3°C | 24.1°C |
Sea Temperature in Fomento Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Fomento exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 18 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 110 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 197 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Atlantic Ocean in Fomento.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 25°C | 28°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 24.5°C | 27°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 22°C | 26°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 20°C | 24°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 16.5°C | 21°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 9°C | 13°C | 17°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 9°C | 11.5°C | 14°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 12.5°C | 15°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 14°C | 17°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 18.5°C | 22°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 21°C | 25°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 23.5°C | 26°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Atlantic Ocean in Fomento
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Fomento varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Fomento?
Playa Fomento
Playa Fomento is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Fomento. There is parking. 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.
Los Milagros
Los Milagros is a 1-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Fomento.
Santa Regina
Santa Regina is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Fomento.
Brisas Del Plata Beach
Brisas Del Plata Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Fomento.
Boca De Cufre
Boca De Cufre is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Fomento.
Fomento Weather
FEBRUARY 23
24°C / 27°C
light rainhumidity: 76% | wind: 5 km/h
FEBRUARY 24
23°C / 25°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 82% | wind: 7 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
22°C / 26°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 86% | wind: 6 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
22°C / 22°C
light rainhumidity: 83% | wind: 12 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Fomento: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
The Colonia Department in Uruguay generally has a moderate subtropical climate, characterized by warm, humid summers and mild winters. Its coastal location means it is also influenced by oceanic climates, resulting in relatively stable year-round temperatures and high humidity.
Fomento is located in South America in the Southern Hemisphere at a latitude of -34 degrees, along the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. Fomento lies within the Colonia Department in Uruguay.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Fomento is 19°C (66°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 13°C (55°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in January, reaching 27°C (80°F), while the lowest is in July at 12°C (54°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 7°C (44°F) is recorded in July, and the maximum is in January, reaching 19°C (67°F).
According to historical data, Fomento experiences 94 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 November, with 9 rainy days and 112 mm (4.4 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is September, which typically has 7 rainy days and only 72 mm (2.8 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Atlantic Ocean in Fomento is 19°C (66°F). In June, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 9°C (48°F), while in January, it peaks at 28°C (82°F). The months suitable for comfortable beach vacations and swimming in the Atlantic Ocean are January, February, and December. During this period, the water temperature stays above 20°C (68°F) and can reach up to 28°C (82°F) on some days.
Geographical Location of Fomento
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fomento and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Fomento?
The water temperature today in the Atlantic Ocean in Fomento is 74°F (23.4°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Fomento comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Fomento is comfortable for swimming and beach vacations in January, February, and December.
What is the water temperature in Fomento during the winter?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Fomento during the winter ranges from 21°C to 28°C (70°F to 82°F).
What is the water temperature in Fomento during the spring?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Fomento during the spring ranges from 12°C to 26°C (54°F to 79°F).
What is the water temperature in Fomento during the summer?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Fomento during the summer ranges from 9°C to 17°C (48°F to 63°F).
What is the water temperature in Fomento during the fall?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Fomento during the fall ranges from 11°C to 25°C (52°F to 77°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Fomento year-round?
No, it is not possible to swim in the Atlantic Ocean in Fomento year-round, the months suitable for comfortable swimming are January, February, and December.
What sea temperatures can I expect in Fomento in the next month?
In March, the water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Fomento will range between 64°F (18°C) and 79°F (26°C)