Pontal
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil · sea 25.5 °C at its warmest, in March
Photo: RodrigoTavares · Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
- Warmest sea25.5 °C in March
- Coolest sea21.2 °C in August
- At or above 20 °CAll year
- ShoreBeach
- Country🇧🇷 Brazil
- Coordinates-23.0305, -43.4737
- Readership rank#157 worldwide
Sea temperature month by month
Monthly means in °C, NOAA OISST v2.1 climatology 1991–2020, sampled 15 km offshore — the nearest open-water cell in a 0.25° grid.
About
Pontal is a small peninsula and beach area in the Recreio dos Bandeirantes (or simply Recreio) neighborhood, located in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and was a temporary venue in…
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Questions
How warm is the sea at Pontal?
The sea off Pontal averages 25.5 °C at its warmest, in March, and 21.2 °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 Pontal?
The sea reaches 20 °C or more from All year. Twenty degrees is where most swimmers stop calling water cold; below it, a wetsuit helps.
Where is Pontal?
Pontal is on the coast of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, at -23.0305, -43.4737. The globe on this site flies straight to it.