Coldest sea in South America in July
947 coastal locations in South America ranked by typical July sea temperature, coldest first. Region-wide average in July: 18.2°C.
Coldest in July
Ronne Ice Shelf
-1.8°C July mean in Argentina
Regional July average
18.2°C
across all 947 coastal locations in South America
Vs annual mean
-2.1°C
below the year-round regional average
What the South America sea feels like in July
At this temperature, water will feel cold compared to a swimming pool, but with a bit of experience and practice most people will find the water relatively comfortable to swim in.
- Warmest month February 22.7°C
- Coldest month August 18.1°C
- Annual mean 20.4°C
- Months above 20°C 7 of 12
South America sea temperature map (live)
The map shows today's latest reading at every South America location. The list below is based on the typical July mean.
Top 50 coldest South America locations in July
Sorted by typical July mean from a decade of daily readings, coldest first. Click any place for the full location page.
| # | Location | Country | July mean |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ronne Ice Shelf Argentine Antarctica | Argentina | -1.8°C |
| 2 | Weddell Sea Argentine Antarctica | Argentina | -1.8°C |
| 3 | Signy Island Argentine Antarctica | Argentina | -1.7°C |
| 4 | Scotia Bay Argentine Antarctica | Argentina | -1.7°C |
| 5 | Bahía San Sebastián Tierra del Fuego | Argentina | 3.7°C |
| 6 | Caleta la Mision Tierra del Fuego | Argentina | 3.7°C |
| 7 | Cabo Posesion Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena | Chile | 4.3°C |
| 8 | Punta Delgada Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena | Chile | 4.3°C |
| 9 | Punta Catalina Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena | Chile | 4.4°C |
| 10 | Rio Grande | Argentina | 4.4°C |
| 11 | Tierra del Fuego | Argentina | 4.7°C |
| 12 | Ajax Bay East Falkland | Falkland Islands | 4.7°C |
| 13 | New Haven East Falkland | Falkland Islands | 4.7°C |
| 14 | North West Islands North West Islands | Falkland Islands | 4.7°C |
| 15 | Rio Gallegos | Argentina | 4.7°C |
| 16 | Great Island East Falkland | Falkland Islands | 4.7°C |
| 17 | Port Howard Lafonia | Falkland Islands | 4.7°C |
| 18 | Speedwell Island Falkland Sound | Falkland Islands | 4.7°C |
| 19 | Swan Island Swan Island | Falkland Islands | 4.7°C |
| 20 | Cabo Virgenes Santa Cruz | Argentina | 4.9°C |
| 21 | Magellan Strait East Entrance Magallanes Region | Chile | 4.9°C |
| 22 | Punta Dungeness Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena | Chile | 4.9°C |
| 23 | Lively Settlement East Falkland | Falkland Islands | 4.9°C |
| 24 | Mare Harbour East Falkland | Falkland Islands | 4.9°C |
| 25 | Fitzroy Creek East Falkland | Falkland Islands | 5.2°C |
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| 26 | Port Salvador Entrance East Falkland | Falkland Islands | 5.3°C |
| 27 | Tierra del Fuego | Chile | 5.4°C |
| 28 | Stanley | Falkland Islands | 5.4°C |
| 29 | Roy Cove West Falkland | Falkland Islands | 5.5°C |
| 30 | Berkeley Sound Lafonia | Falkland Islands | 5.5°C |
| 31 | Port Stanley-B East Falkland | Falkland Islands | 5.5°C |
| 32 | Bleaker Island East Falkland | Falkland Islands | 5.5°C |
| 33 | Adventure Sound East Falkland | Falkland Islands | 5.6°C |
| 34 | Fox Bay West Falkland | Falkland Islands | 5.6°C |
| 35 | Muelle Frigorifico Santa Cruz | Argentina | 5.6°C |
| 36 | Port Stanley-A East Falkland | Falkland Islands | 5.6°C |
| 37 | Comandante Luis Piedrabuena | Argentina | 5.7°C |
| 38 | Fanny Cove Creek East Falkland | Falkland Islands | 5.7°C |
| 39 | North Arm East Falkland | Falkland Islands | 5.7°C |
| 40 | Westpoint Island North West Islands | Falkland Islands | 5.7°C |
| 41 | Albemarle West Falkland | Falkland Islands | 5.7°C |
| 42 | Port Stephens West Falkland | Falkland Islands | 5.8°C |
| 43 | Puerto Santa Cruz | Argentina | 5.9°C |
| 44 | Puerto San Julian | Argentina | 5.9°C |
| 45 | Argentino Lake | Argentina | 5.9°C |
| 46 | El Calafate | Argentina | 5.9°C |
| 47 | Viedma Lake | Argentina | 5.9°C |
| 48 | Golding Island North West Islands | Falkland Islands | 5.9°C |
| 49 | Pebble Island North West Islands | Falkland Islands | 5.9°C |
| 50 | Keppel Sound West Falkland | Falkland Islands | 6.0°C |
Warmest 10 in South America in July
Same data the other way. The warmest spots for the same month.
| # | Location | Country | July mean |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Covenas | Colombia | 30.4°C |
| 2 | Tolu | Colombia | 30.4°C |
| 3 | Tintipan Island | Colombia | 30.0°C |
| 4 | Baru Island | Colombia | 29.9°C |
| 5 | Rosario Islands | Colombia | 29.8°C |
| 6 | Costa de Oro | Uruguay | 29.8°C |
| 7 | Arboletes | Colombia | 29.7°C |
| 8 | Barcarena Para | Brazil | 29.6°C |
| 9 | Cameta Para | Brazil | 29.6°C |
| 10 | Limoeiro do Ajuru Para | Brazil | 29.6°C |