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

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

Santa Maria de Jesus is a coastal city in Guatemala. It is a rather small-sized town close to the water with a population of 15529 people. The water temperature around Santa Maria de Jesus has low variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 27.1°C (80.7°F) in January up to 29.9°C (85.8°F) in the month of July, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 28°C (83°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Santa Maria de Jesus 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 de Jesus?

The current water temperature in the month of December near Santa Maria de Jesus is ca:

Are there surf spots in close proximity to Santa Maria de Jesus?

There are not many surf spots close to Santa Maria de Jesus. A spot, which is not too far away, is Iztapa, which is 41km (25.6miles) away from Santa Maria de Jesus. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Iztapa and its water temperature. Other surfspots near Santa Maria de Jesus are La barra, which is roughly 41.3km (25.6miles) away, and Puerto San Jose, located 42km (26.1miles) from Santa Maria de Jesus.

Are there white sand beaches near by?

Not too many beaches are near to Santa Maria de Jesus. One that might be worth checking out is Monterrico, which is 46.2km (28.7miles) away from Santa Maria de Jesus. If you don't mind the drive, you can also check out Maya Beach, 213.8km (132.8miles) away from Santa Maria de Jesus.

Which wetsuit thickness is recommended for Santa Maria de Jesus?

The average sea temperature around Santa Maria de Jesus is extremely warm, around 28°C (83°F), with only little changes throughout the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to temperatures in December and January. That is why a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving around Santa Maria de Jesus. Nevertheless, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for very chilly conditions and for UV protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation around Santa Maria de Jesus can be particularly intense.

How is the diving and fishing close to Santa Maria de Jesus?

Fishing and Scuba diving conditions stay very constant during the year. The waters are nearly almost tropical, reaching temperatures between 25 and 30°C (77-86°F). The following fish like to swim in waters of this temperature range: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Santa Maria de Jesus: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Santa Maria de Jesus...

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