Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Laraos, Peru

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

Laraos is a coastal city in Peru. The water temperature around Laraos has moderate variability throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 15.8°C (60.5°F) in August up to 21.4°C (70.5°F) in the month of March, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 18°C (65°F) and the best time for water activities is early spring, since Laraos is located in the southern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Laraos?

The current water temperature in the month of December near Laraos is approximately:

Are there surf spots near Laraos?

There are not too many surf spots close to Laraos. The closest decent spot is Asia-Palmas, which is just 62.9km (39.9miles) away from Laraos. Click here for more information on Asia-Palmas and its water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Laraos are Puerto Viejo, which is roughly 64.3km (39.9miles) away, and Puerto Nuevo, located approximately 64.6km (40.1miles) from Laraos.

Are there beautiful beaches near Laraos?

No, there are not too many beaches close to Laraos. The closest decent beach is Santa María del Mar, which is only 66km (41miles) away from Laraos. Another beautiful beach near Laraos is Punta Hermosa, roughly 69.6km (43.2miles) away.

What wetsuit is needed for Laraos?

The water temperature around Laraos is relatively cold, reaching up to 21°C (71°F) in the months of February, March, and April. During this time, in the early fall, a 3/2 wetsuit might be required to be in the water for several hours, but some people might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during July, August, and September, temperatures come down to roughly 16°C (60°F). During this time, a 3-4mm wetsuit is required to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a good 2/3mm suit . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to bring a pair of boots and a hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Laraos?

Due to relatively large temperature changes throughout the year, diving and fishing conditions change a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 16 to 21°C (60-69°F) during summer. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions normally change during February, March, and April when temperatures reach 16 to 21°C (62-71°F). Fish that like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Laraos: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Laraos...

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