Playa Chica Sea Water Temperature
A temperate beach on the Río de la Plata, warmest around January at about 15.8°C. Today's reading, 7-day forecast, and monthly averages below.
Playa Chica water temperature
Wetsuit strongly recommended. Sudden entry may cause cold shock. Suitable only for brief, brisk plunges.
7-Day Water Temperature Forecast
Playa Chica Monthly Water Temperature Averages
Historical monthly climatology. The warmest water in Playa Chica occurs inJanuary, February, March, December — peaking at15.8°C (60.4°F) in January.
Year-Round Water Temperature Curve (°C / °F)
Hover a bar for detailsFull 12-month data table — min / avg / max & swimming comfort
| Month | Min Water Temp | Average Water Temp | Max Water Temp | Swimming Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12.1°C | 15.8°C | 18.9°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| February | 13.2°C | 15.5°C | 17.7°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| March | 11.3°C | 15.4°C | 17.7°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| April | 10.8°C | 14°C | 16.7°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| May | 11.3°C | 13°C | 14.9°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| June | 11°C | 12.8°C | 14.6°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| July | 10.8°C | 12.1°C | 13.4°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| August | 10.7°C | 12.1°C | 13.3°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| SeptemberCurrent | 11.3°C | 12.2°C | 13.4°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| October | 10.9°C | 12.2°C | 13.6°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| November | 11°C | 13.3°C | 14.6°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| December | 12.2°C | 14.7°C | 17.7°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
Swimming FAQs for Playa Chica
Is the sea warm enough to swim in Playa Chica today?
Typical sea surface temperature in Playa Chica this time of year is 12.2°C (54°F) — classified as Very Cold (< 16°C). Wetsuit strongly recommended. Sudden entry may cause cold shock. Suitable only for brief, brisk plunges. Live readings load automatically.
What are the warmest months for swimming in Playa Chica?
The highest water temperatures in Playa Chica typically occur duringJanuary, February, March, December, when monthly averages reach peak seasonal levels.
What is the typical water temperature in Playa Chica in September?
Historically in September, water temperatures in Playa Chica average around12.2°C (54.0°F), fluctuating between a recorded minimum of 11.3°C and a maximum of 13.4°C.