Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Champerico, Guatemala

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Champerico...

Champerico is a surf spot in Guatemala. The water temperature around Champerico is almost steady throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 27.6°C (81.8°F) in January up to 30.4°C (86.8°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 29°C (85°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Champerico is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature at Champerico?

The current water temperature in the month of October at Champerico is approximately:

Are there any other surf spots close to Champerico?

There are not too many surf spots close to Champerico. The next good one is Puerto Madero, which is 45.3km (28.1miles) away from Champerico. Click here for directions and for more information on Puerto Madero and its current water temperature. Another good surfspot near Champerico is Zipacate, which is approximately 57.6km (35.8miles) away.

Are there beaches near Champerico?

No, not too many beaches are located near to Champerico. The next good one is Monterrico, which is almost 100.1km (62.2miles) away from Champerico. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also visit Maya Beach, approximately 285.4km (177.2miles) away from Champerico.

What wetsuit is recommended for Champerico?

The average water temperature at Champerico is extremely warm, around 29°C (85°F), with very little changes throughout the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to sea temperatures in December and January. Hence, a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving at Champerico. However, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for abnormal chilly conditions and for sun protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation at Champerico can be remarkably intense.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Champerico?

Fishing and diving conditions are very similar during the year. The waters are mostly tropical, reaching temperatures between 25 and 30°C (78-87°F). The following fish can often be found in waters of this temperature range: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Champerico: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Champerico...

Do you know what the the city Falkenberg in Sweden, the city San Bartolo Yautepec in Mexico, and the city San Isidro in Spain have in common with Champerico? Click on the links to find out...