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

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

Quilmana is a coastal city in Peru. It is a comparatively small coastal town close to the ocean with a population of 6442 people. The water temperature around Quilmana varies slightly throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 16.1°C (60.9°F) in July up to 22.1°C (71.8°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 Quilmana 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 Quilmana?

The current water temperature in the month of September in the waters close to Quilmana is approximately:

Are there surf spots close by?

Yes, there are several surf spots in proximity to Quilmana. The nearest one is Cerro Azul, which is only 8.8km (8.3miles) away from Quilmana. Click here to check out more information on Cerro Azul and its current water temperature. Other good surfspots near Quilmana are Pepinos, which is 13.4km (8.3miles) away, and Asia-Palmas, located 19.3km (12miles) from Quilmana.

Are there nice beaches near by?

No, there are not many beaches in close proximity to Quilmana. A good beach nearby is Santa María del Mar, which is 45km (28miles) away from Quilmana. Another good beach near Quilmana is Punta Hermosa, which is ca 51.7km (32.1miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness is needed for Quilmana?

The water temperature around Quilmana is warm, reaching up to 22°C (72°F) in the months of February, March, and April. During this time, in the early fall, a 1mm top or a jumpsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during June, July, and August, temperatures reach lows of roughly 16°C (61°F). During this season, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some people might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top. For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to carry a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Quilmana?

Due to relatively large water temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions alter quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 16 to 21°C (61-70°F) during June, July, and August. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions normally change during February, March, and April when water temperatures go up to 17 to 22°C (63-72°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Quilmana: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Quilmana...

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