Praia de São Rafael
Portugal · sea 20.3 °C at its warmest, in August
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- Warmest sea20.3 °C in August
- Coolest sea15.2 °C in February
- At or above 20 °CAugust to September
- ShoreBeach
- Country🇵🇹 Portugal
- Coordinates37.0747, -8.2815
Sea temperature month by month
Monthly means in °C, NOAA OISST v2.1 climatology 1991–2020.
About
Praia de São Rafael is a beach on the Atlantic south coast of the Algarve, close to the village resort of Sesmarias which is within the Municipality of Albufeira, Portugal.
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Questions
How warm is the sea at Praia de São Rafael?
The sea off Praia de São Rafael averages 20.3 °C at its warmest, in August, and 15.2 °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 Praia de São Rafael?
The sea reaches 20 °C or more from August to September. Twenty degrees is where most swimmers stop calling water cold; below it, a wetsuit helps.
Where is Praia de São Rafael?
Praia de São Rafael is on the coast of Portugal, at 37.0747, -8.2815. The globe on this site flies straight to it.