Can you swim at Playa de los Pozos in January? — 15.0°C water

Cool — short dips or a shorty wetsuit
Average sea · January
15.0°C
Live water now
Recommended wetsuit
4/3mm fullsuit
mild

Cool. 15.0°C in January means short dips for most people. A 2 mm shorty or 3/2 mm wetsuit transforms the experience.

Monthly averages set expectations, but the specific beach today depends on wind, swell and recent weather. Check the live value at the top of this page or open the Playa de los Pozos live page for full conditions.

Best months to swim
June · July · August · September

Frequently asked questions

What is the average sea temperature at Playa de los Pozos in January?

Playa de los Pozos averages 15.0°C in January, based on long-run climatology for the Atlantic Ocean.

Is the sea warm enough to swim at Playa de los Pozos in January?

Not without thermal protection — a wetsuit is recommended at 15.0°C.

Do I need a wetsuit at Playa de los Pozos in January?

A 3/2 mm wetsuit makes longer swims comfortable.