Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Santa Maria Visitacion, Guatemala

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

Santa Maria Visitacion is a coastal city in Guatemala. It is a comparatively small coastal town close to the ocean with a population of 1487 people. The water temperature around Santa Maria Visitacion is almost constant year round. 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 Santa Maria Visitacion 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 Visitacion?

The current water temperature in the month of April near Santa Maria Visitacion is approximately:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not too many surf spots in proximity to Santa Maria Visitacion. A spot, which is not too far away, is Champerico, which is roughly 49.7km (34.8miles) away from Santa Maria Visitacion. Click here for more information on Champerico and its water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Santa Maria Visitacion are Zipacate, which is roughly 56km (34.8miles) away, and El Paredon, located ca 57.7km (35.8miles) from Santa Maria Visitacion.

Are there nice beaches close by?

No, not too many beaches are close to Santa Maria Visitacion. The closest decent beach is Monterrico, which is almost 79.9km (49.6miles) away from Santa Maria Visitacion. If you have some extra time, you can also try Maya Beach, which is 236.1km (146.6miles) away from Santa Maria Visitacion.

What kind of wetsuit thickness do I need for Santa Maria Visitacion?

The average water temperature around Santa Maria Visitacion is extremely warm, around 29°C (85°F), with no significant variations during the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to water temperatures in December and January. This is why a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving around Santa Maria Visitacion. However, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for very windy conditions and for UVA/UVB protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation around Santa Maria Visitacion can be very strong.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Santa Maria Visitacion?

Fishing and diving conditions change very little year round. The waters around Santa Maria Visitacion are always tropical, reaching temperatures between 25 and 30°C (78-87°F). The following fish love this water temperature : Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

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

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Santa Maria Visitacion...

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