La Herradura
Lima Department, Peru · sea 21.5 °C at its warmest, in February
Photo: Mino Swayne · CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Warmest sea21.5 °C in February
- Coolest sea16.9 °C in September
- At or above 20 °CJanuary to March
- ShoreBeach
- Country🇵🇪 Peru
- Coordinates-12.1750, -77.0340
Sea temperature month by month
Monthly means in °C, NOAA OISST v2.1 climatology 1991–2020.
About
La Herradura is a beach located in the Chorrillos District of Lima, Peru. It has been used as a balneario since the beginning of the 20th century and for surfing since the 1960s.
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Questions
How warm is the sea at La Herradura?
The sea off La Herradura averages 21.5 °C at its warmest, in February, and 16.9 °C at its coolest. These are monthly means from NOAA's OISST v2.1 satellite and buoy record for 1991 to 2020, sampled at the beach's own coordinates.
When can you swim at La Herradura?
The sea reaches 20 °C or more from January to March. Twenty degrees is where most swimmers stop calling water cold; below it, a wetsuit helps.
Where is La Herradura?
La Herradura is on the coast of Lima Department, Peru, at -12.1750, -77.0340. The globe on this site flies straight to it.