Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near San Cristoforo, Italy

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about San Cristoforo...

San Cristoforo is a coastal city in Italy. It is a quite little city close to the water with a population of 588 people. The water temperature around San Cristoforo has a large variability throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 13.5°C (56.3°F) in February up to 23.7°C (74.7°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 18°C (64°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since San Cristoforo 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 near San Cristoforo?

The current water temperature in the month of October near San Cristoforo is about:

Are there surf spots near San Cristoforo?

There are not too many surf spots close to San Cristoforo. A spot that might be worth checking out is Multedo, which is just 18.9km (15.3miles) away from San Cristoforo. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Multedo and its current water temperature. Other surfspots near San Cristoforo are Varazze, which is 24.6km (15.3miles) away, and Bogliasco, located roughly 26.9km (16.7miles) from San Cristoforo.

Are there beaches near by?

No, there are not too many beaches in close proximity to San Cristoforo. The closest decent beach is Arenzano, which is just 20.1km (12.5miles) away from San Cristoforo. Another fun beach near San Cristoforo is Cogoleto, which is roughly 21.6km (13.4miles) away.

Which wetsuit thickness do I need for San Cristoforo?

The water temperature around San Cristoforo is warm, reaching up to 24°C (75°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a 1mm wetsuit top or a jumpsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during January, February, and March, sea temperatures reach lows of roughly 14°C (56°F). In this season, a 3-4mm wetsuit is required to be able to stay in the water for extended hours, but some might even be ok with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to San Cristoforo?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions vary quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 14 to 19°C (56-65°F) during winter. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions normally change during July, August, and September when temperatures reach 19 to 24°C (66-75°F). Fish that like to swim in waters of this temperature range include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to San Cristoforo: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about San Cristoforo...

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