Swim in Punta Arenas in august 2024What is the temperature of the sea in in august?

Average sea temperature in Punta Arenas in august 2024.

In august, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Punta Arenas is:

Minimum: 41°F

Average: 43°F

Maximum: 44°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in august:

  • Outside temperature: 38°F to 42°F
  • Most common weather: "Partly Cloudy"
  • The wind blows at -0.6mph
  • It rains a total of 2.4in, over 4 day(s).

Should we swim in Punta Arenas in august?

No... The water temperature in Punta Arenas in august is freezing

You won't be able to swim in Punta Arenas in august! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 41°F (and only 44°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Punta Arenas this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!

Note also that in august, the climate is very bad with an average outside temperature of 40°F, 2.4in of precipitation (over 4 days) and 79.81 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Punta Arenas in august

August
Average sea temperature 43°F
Minimum sea temperature 41°F
Maximum sea temperature 44°F
Average outside temperature 41°F
Maximum outside temperature 43°F
Minimum outside temperature 38°F
Wind speed 18.6mph
Wind temperature 31°F
Precipitation 2.4in
Number of days of rain 4 jour(s)
(13%)
Humidity 80%
Visibility in kilometers 8.93km
Cloud cover 55%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Swim elsewhere in Chile in august

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Easter island in august69°F71°Fcool swimming
Iquique in august63°F64°Fcold swimming
Valparaiso in august56°F58°Ffreezing swimming
Constitucion in august55°F58°Ffreezing swimming
Quellon in august51°F52°Ffreezing swimming
San Antonio in august56°F59°Ffreezing swimming
Viña del Mar in august56°F59°Ffreezing swimming

Swim in Chile in august: sea temperature by city

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