Water temperature in Strait of Magellan in August
Is it warm enough to swim in Strait of Magellan in August? Average water temperature in Strait of Magellan in August is 5.8°C and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Strait of Magellan in August is 7°C, and the coldest is 4.6°C. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Strait of Magellan
Changes water temperature in Strait of Magellan in August 2025, 2024
To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Strait of Magellan for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in Strait of Magellan, the selected years in the table also show the values of the maximum and minimum temperatures on each of the days of August.
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| Day | 2025 | 2024 | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 August | 5.9°C | 6.1°C | 5.1°C | 6.8°C |
| 2 August | 6.2°C | 6°C | 4.9°C | 6.8°C |
| 3 August | 6.2°C | 5.9°C | 5°C | 6.8°C |
| 4 August | 6°C | 6.1°C | 4.9°C | 6.8°C |
| 5 August | 5.9°C | 5.8°C | 4.9°C | 6.6°C |
| 6 August | 6.2°C | 5.9°C | 5.1°C | 6.5°C |
| 7 August | 6.2°C | 5.8°C | 4.7°C | 6.6°C |
| 8 August | 6.1°C | 5.9°C | 4.8°C | 7°C |
| 9 August | 6°C | 5.9°C | 4.8°C | 6.7°C |
| 10 August | 5.9°C | 5.9°C | 4.7°C | 6.6°C |
| 11 August | 6.1°C | 5.9°C | 4.7°C | 6.6°C |
| 12 August | 6.1°C | 5.9°C | 5°C | 6.6°C |
| 13 August | 6.1°C | 5.8°C | 5°C | 6.7°C |
| 14 August | 6.2°C | 5.7°C | 4.6°C | 6.7°C |
| 15 August | 5.9°C | 5.7°C | 4.6°C | 6.6°C |
| Day | 2025 | 2024 | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 August | 5.7°C | 5.7°C | 4.7°C | 6.7°C |
| 17 August | 5.7°C | 5.6°C | 4.9°C | 6.5°C |
| 18 August | 5.6°C | 5.8°C | 4.8°C | 6.5°C |
| 19 August | 6.4°C | 6°C | 4.9°C | 6.6°C |
| 20 August | 6.1°C | 5.8°C | 4.7°C | 6.6°C |
| 21 August | 6.1°C | 5.7°C | 4.9°C | 6.6°C |
| 22 August | 6°C | 5.8°C | 5°C | 6.5°C |
| 23 August | 6°C | 5.9°C | 5°C | 6.5°C |
| 24 August | 6°C | 5.9°C | 5°C | 6.5°C |
| 25 August | 6.1°C | 5.9°C | 4.7°C | 6.4°C |
| 26 August | 6°C | 5.9°C | 4.8°C | 6.4°C |
| 27 August | 6.1°C | 6.1°C | 5.2°C | 6.4°C |
| 28 August | 6.1°C | 5.9°C | 5.1°C | 6.5°C |
| 29 August | 6°C | 6.1°C | 5°C | 6.4°C |
| 30 August | 5.8°C | 6°C | 5.2°C | 6.5°C |
| 31 August | 6°C | 5.7°C | 5.2°C | 6.4°C |
Average water temperature in Strait of Magellan in August over a decade
| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| 6°C | 6.5°C | 6.2°C | 6.3°C | 6.1°C |
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
| 6.5°C | 6.2°C | 5.5°C | 5.9°C | 6.1°C |
Strait of Magellan sea state in August
Chart comparing the height of waves in Strait of Magellan in August over the past years. The red line indicates the height of the waves when swimming in the sea is prohibited. To view the current sea conditions, click on the graph.
Strait of Magellan water temperature during other months:
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