Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Santa Maria Jicaltepec, Mexico

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Santa Maria Jicaltepec...

Santa Maria Jicaltepec is a coastal city in Mexico. It is a quite little city in proximity to the ocean with a population of 1822 people. The water temperature around Santa Maria Jicaltepec varies slightly year round. The temperature ranges from 25.2°C (77.4°F) in April up to 31.1°C (87.9°F) in the month of September, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 29°C (84°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Santa Maria Jicaltepec 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 Santa Maria Jicaltepec?

The current water temperature in the month of April in the waters near Santa Maria Jicaltepec is about:

Are there surf spots near by?

There are not too many surf spots in close proximity to Santa Maria Jicaltepec. A spot, which is not too far away, is Chacahua, which is roughly 37.4km (45.7miles) away from Santa Maria Jicaltepec. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Chacahua and its water temperature. Other surfspots near Santa Maria Jicaltepec are Carrizalillo, which is ca 73.5km (45.7miles) away, and Puerto Escondido Left, located approximately 74.8km (46.5miles) from Santa Maria Jicaltepec.

Are there beautiful beaches near by?

No, not many beaches are close to Santa Maria Jicaltepec. One that might be worth checking out is Puerto Escondido, which is more than 73.8km (45.9miles) away from Santa Maria Jicaltepec. If you don't mind the drive, you can also try Acapulco, which is roughly 126.1km (78.4miles) away from Santa Maria Jicaltepec.

What wetsuit thickness do I need for Santa Maria Jicaltepec?

The water temperature around Santa Maria Jicaltepec is extremely warm, reaching up to 31°C (88°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a wetsuit is normaly not needed for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Santa Maria Jicaltepec. Nevertheless, during spring, temperatures come down to approximately 25°C (77°F). During this time, a rashguard or light top might be required for sensitive people, but most will be fine without a wetsuit . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to bring a rashguard or light wetsuit top.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Santa Maria Jicaltepec?

Due to comparatively large sea temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions change quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 25 to 30°C (77-86°F) during spring. Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna love this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions typically change during August, September, and October when temperatures go up to 26 to 31°C (79-88°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Santa Maria Jicaltepec: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Santa Maria Jicaltepec...

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