Weather in Playón Chico

14-day forecast · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 2:45 am (EST)

Now · light drizzle 80 °F

Feels like: 88 °F
Low / high: 78 / 84 °F
Rain: 100% · 0.30 in
Wind: 6 mph N

↘ 29.85 inHg · falling UV 7 · high

Today in Playón Chico: drizzle, 78 °F to 84 °F, with a 100% chance of rain (0.30 in) and a light breeze from the north (6 mph). Tomorrow, heavy drizzle, 75 °F to 85 °F and a 100% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Tuesday 3, at 89 °F.

Temperatures for the next 14 days

84° 78°
Today
85° 75°
Fri 30
85° 75°
Sat 31
85° 75°
Sun 1
84° 74°
Mon 2
89° 75°
Tue 3
87° 75°
Wed 4
87° 75°
Thu 5
85° 75°
Fri 6
85° 75°
Sat 7
84° 76°
Sun 8
85° 77°
Mon 9
85° 77°
Tue 10
86° 78°
Wed 11

Day by day

Day	Sky	Low / high	Rain	Max wind	Max wave	High tides	Model
Today · 29	Drizzle	78 / 84 °F	100% · 0.30 in	9 mph N	2.2 ft	2:39 pm	ECMWF
Fri 30	Heavy drizzle	75 / 85 °F	100% · 0.50 in	9 mph NNW	3.0 ft	3:39 pm	ECMWF
Sat 31	Heavy drizzle	75 / 85 °F	85% · 0.38 in	6 mph WNW	2.6 ft	6:05 am · 4:35 pm	ECMWF
Sun 1	Showers	75 / 85 °F	99% · 1.15 in	4 mph SSW	2.5 ft	6:37 am · 5:27 pm	ECMWF
Mon 2	Light showers	74 / 84 °F	97% · 0.50 in	4 mph SW	1.9 ft	7:14 am · 6:18 pm	ECMWF
Tue 3	Light showers	75 / 89 °F	100% · 0.65 in	8 mph SSW	1.6 ft	7:54 am · 7:08 pm	ECMWF
Wed 4	Drizzle	75 / 87 °F	88% · 0.18 in	5 mph SSW	0.9 ft	8:35 am · 8:00 pm	ECMWF
Thu 5	Drizzle	75 / 87 °F	94% · 0.20 in	4 mph SSW	0.6 ft	9:17 am · 9:02 pm	ECMWF
Fri 6	Light showers	75 / 85 °F	91% · 0.45 in	5 mph SSW	1.4 ft	10:00 am · 10:32 pm	ECMWF
Sat 7	Light drizzle	75 / 85 °F	74% · 0.09 in	8 mph NNE	1.2 ft	10:45 am	ECMWF
Sun 8	Drizzle	76 / 84 °F	88% · 0.39 in	8 mph N	3.5 ft	11:31 am	ECMWF
Mon 9	Drizzle	77 / 85 °F	88% · 0.23 in	6 mph NNW	4.5 ft	12:18 pm	ECMWF
Tue 10	Light drizzle	77 / 85 °F	80% · 0.16 in	7 mph NNW	4.4 ft	1:06 pm	ECMWF
Wed 11	Drizzle	78 / 86 °F	76% · 0.35 in	8 mph N	4.2 ft	1:52 pm	ECMWF

Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore. High tides: our own tide calculation.

Today, every 3 hours

Time	12:00 am	3:00 am	6:00 am	9:00 am	12:00 pm	3:00 pm	6:00 pm	9:00 pm
Sky	Overcast	Light drizzle	Light drizzle	Light drizzle	Drizzle	Drizzle	Light drizzle	Drizzle
Temperature	80°	80°	80°	83°	84°	83°	80°	79°
Chance of rain	1%	21%	37%	65%	93%	97%	87%	94%
Rain	0.00 in	0.00 in	0.01 in	0.01 in	0.02 in	0.02 in	0.01 in	0.02 in
Wind (mph)	6 N	7 N	4 NNE	7 NNE	8 N	9 N	8 NNW	7 NNW
Humidity	80%	85%	89%	83%	79%	81%	87%	96%
UV	0	0	0	4	3	4	0	0
Model	ECMWF	ECMWF	ECMWF	ECMWF	ECMWF	ECMWF	ECMWF	ECMWF

Do the models agree?

Medium confidence

They broadly agree, but not quite on rain today: take it with some caution.

What 4 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.

HighRainWind

Do the models agree? · High
High (°F)	Today	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3	Wed 4
ECMWF	84°	85°	85°	85°	84°	89°	87°
AIFS	86°	86°	85°	84°	85°	86°	84°
GFS	86°	87°	88°	93°	82°	78°	85°
ICON	87°	87°	88°	89°	86°	83°	87°
Confidence	high	high	high	medium	high	low	high

Do the models agree? · Rain
Rain	Today	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3	Wed 4
ECMWF	0.30 in	0.50 in	0.38 in	1.15 in	0.50 in	0.65 in	0.18 in
AIFS	0.18 in	0.49 in	0.60 in	0.60 in	0.45 in	0.31 in	0.39 in
GFS	0.18 in	0.05 in	0.16 in	0.40 in	0.30 in	0.14 in	0.69 in
ICON	0	0.00 in	0.12 in	0.28 in	0.35 in	0.41 in	0.19 in
Confidence	medium	medium	medium	medium	high	medium	medium

Do the models agree? · Wind
Wind (mph)	Today	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3	Wed 4
ECMWF	923	922	618	417	413	820	517
AIFS	10	9	6	4	3	5	6
GFS	918	718	46	55	46	513	47
ICON	1023	717	512	411	614	615	717
Confidence	high	high	high	high	high	high	high

Chance of rain from the ensemble models

Model	Today	Fri 30	Sat 31	Sun 1	Mon 2	Tue 3	Wed 4
ECMWF (51 scenarios)	100%	100%	85%	99%	97%	100%	88%
GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios)	89%	100%	84%	65%	88%	94%	84%

Each model's day runs midnight to midnight local time; models that reach fewer days are left blank. Rain: daily total. Wind: the day's highest average wind and, in small type, the strongest gust. Highlighted: values that stand out from the rest. The chance of rain comes from many runs of the same model with slightly different starting data.

Outlook

How the coming weeks and months compare with what is normal for the time of year. It is a trend, not a day-by-day forecast.

Next few weeks, compared with normal: a bit warmer, a bit drier and a slightly warmer sea.

Next 6 weeks

When	TemperatureTemp.	Rain	Sea	Typical high / low
Nov 2 – Nov 8Nov 2–Nov 8	A bit above +1.4 °F	Normal	A bit above +0.5 °F	—
Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15	A bit above +2.5 °F	A bit below −27%	A bit above +1.1 °F	—
Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22	Above +2.7 °F	A bit below −25%	A bit above +1.6 °F	84° / 79°
Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29	Above +2.7 °F	A bit below −20%	A bit above +1.6 °F	84° / 79°
Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6	Above +2.9 °F	A bit below −37%	A bit above +1.4 °F	84° / 80°

Coming months

When	TemperatureTemp.	Rain	Sea
November	Above +2.7 °F	A bit below −25%	A bit above +1.1 °F
December	Above +2.7 °F	A bit below −23%	Above +1.8 °F
January	Above +2.7 °F	Normal	Above +2.3 °F
February	Above +3.1 °F	Normal	Above +2.5 °F
March	Above +3.2 °F	Normal	Above +2.9 °F

Weeks: ECMWF 46-day (average of its scenarios), against the normal of the last 20 years for those dates. Months: ECMWF SEAS5. Rain: total against normal. The further ahead, the closer it gets to normal and the less detail it can give.

Playón Chico climate by monthClimate by month

Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)

The best time to visit Playón Chico is from January to March: highs of 85 °F to 86 °F, about 3 rainy days a month and 8 hours of sunshine a day.

85° 74°

JanJ
86° 75°

FebF
86° 76°

MarM
87° 76°

AprA
87° 76°

MayM
87° 75°

JunJ
87° 76°

JulJ
86° 75°

AugA
87° 75°

SepS
86° 74°

OctO
85° 74°

NovN
85° 74°

DecD

Highs and lows
Monthly rainfall
Best time

Month	High	Low	Rain	Rainy daysDays	Sun (h/day)	Water	Waves
JanuaryJan	85°	74°	4.31 in	4	7.5	81°	5.7 ft
FebruaryFeb	86°	75°	1.68 in	2	8.0	81°	5.7 ft
MarchMar	86°	76°	0.94 in	4	7.8	81°	5.3 ft
AprilApr	87°	76°	3.83 in	12	8.2	82°	4.0 ft
MayMay	87°	76°	8.85 in	19	6.3	83°	3.4 ft
JuneJun	87°	75°	8.67 in	20	6.6	84°	3.9 ft
JulyJul	87°	76°	7.49 in	20	6.5	84°	4.4 ft
AugustAug	86°	75°	8.34 in	19	6.5	84°	3.4 ft
SeptemberSep	87°	75°	7.10 in	19	6.5	84°	2.6 ft
OctoberOct	86°	74°	10.42 in	19	6.1	84°	2.3 ft
NovemberNov	85°	74°	13.20 in	20	5.8	83°	3.2 ft
DecemberDec	85°	74°	8.78 in	12	6.6	82°	5.0 ft

Month	Water	Waves
Jan	81°	5.7 ft
Feb	81°	5.7 ft
Mar	81°	5.3 ft
Apr	82°	4.0 ft
May	83°	3.4 ft
Jun	84°	3.9 ft
Jul	84°	4.4 ft
Aug	84°	3.4 ft
Sep	84°	2.6 ft
Oct	84°	2.3 ft
Nov	83°	3.2 ft
Dec	82°	5.0 ft

Days: rainy days in the month. Sun: hours a day.

A normal year brings 83.60 in of rain on about 169 days and about 2,500 hours of sunshine.

1991–2020 averages. Highs, lows and rainfall: TerraClimate; rainy days (0.04 in or more): NASA POWER (MERRA-2); sunshine hours: estimated from solar radiation; water: NOAA OISST; waves (average height): ERA5, 2011–2020. Normals are not a forecast: any given year can turn out very different. Sources and licenses

Temperature

Now80 °Ffeels like 88 °F

Tomorrow75 / 85 °F

It's 80 °F now (feels like 88 °F). Today, 78 °F to 84 °F; tomorrow, 75 °F to 85 °F.

Chance of rain

Today 100% 0.30 in
Fri 30 100% 0.50 in
Sat 31 85% 0.38 in
Sun 1 99% 1.15 in
Mon 2 97% 0.50 in
Tue 3 100% 0.65 in
Wed 4 88% 0.18 in

Today the chance of rain reaches 100%, with 0.30 in in total. The next day with likely rain is Friday 30: 100% and 0.50 in.

Recent rain: last 24 hours, 0.04 in; last 3 days, 0.28 in; last 7 days, 4.32 in.

Humidity and dew point

Humidity85%

Dew point75 °F

Humidity is 85% now and the dew point is 75 °F. With a dew point this high, it feels muggy.

The dew point is the temperature at which the air becomes saturated: the higher it is, the heavier the air feels.

Visibility and fog

Now15 migood

Clouds79%

Visibility is good now (15 mi). No fog expected today.

The model gives visibility up to about 15 mi: beyond that, the horizon is clear.

UV index

Now0

Today's peak7high

Fri 30: 5 · Sat 31: 9 · Sun 1: 7

Index	Level	What to do
0–2	low	No special protection needed.
3–5	moderate	Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday.
6–7	high	Sunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm.
8–10	very high	Avoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it.
11+	extreme	Avoid the sun between 11 am and 5 pm; protect yourself even if it is cloudy.

Reflection off water and sand adds radiation: protect yourself more on a boat or at the beach.

Barometric pressure

↗ Rising Anglers say fish bite less for a while
→ Steady Anglers expect normal activity
↘ Falling · now Anglers say fish feed more before the change

29.7029.8029.9030.00 29.74

Falling now (−0.04 inHg in 3 hours). Over the next 48 hours: −0.05 inHg. Falling pressure: anglers say fish feed more before the change. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.

Air and pollen

Air qualityGood · 14

Saharan dustNo

Previous days

The weather over the last 30 days, as the models analyzed it. Tap a day to see it hour by hour.

Day	Sky	Low / high	Rain	Max wind
Wed 28	Light drizzle	76 / 87 °F	0.04 in	9 mph N
Tue 27	Drizzle	76 / 87 °F	0.13 in	8 mph NNW
Mon 26	Showers	76 / 86 °F	0.46 in	10 mph NW
Sun 25	Showers	77 / 81 °F	2.26 in	4 mph W
Sat 24	Showers	77 / 82 °F	1.28 in	5 mph W
Fri 23	Drizzle	78 / 88 °F	0.15 in	5 mph NNE
Thu 22	Light drizzle	75 / 88 °F	0.01 in	5 mph NNE

Show all 30 days

Day	Sky	Low / high	Rain	Max wind
Wed 21	Showers	75 / 88 °F	0.85 in	6 mph W
Tue 20	Showers	78 / 82 °F	0.92 in	6 mph NNW
Mon 19	Drizzle	78 / 86 °F	0.10 in	7 mph NNW
Sun 18	Light drizzle	77 / 87 °F	0.07 in	7 mph NE
Sat 17	Light showers	78 / 83 °F	0.61 in	7 mph SSW
Fri 16	Light drizzle	79 / 90 °F	0.10 in	7 mph NNW
Thu 15	Overcast	79 / 89 °F	0	7 mph N
Wed 14	Heavy drizzle	75 / 87 °F	0.19 in	5 mph ENE
Tue 13	Light showers	77 / 87 °F	0.52 in	9 mph SSW
Mon 12	Drizzle	76 / 89 °F	0.24 in	9 mph SW
Sun 11	Drizzle	79 / 87 °F	0.29 in	5 mph NW
Sat 10	Drizzle	79 / 92 °F	0.25 in	6 mph N
Fri 9	Light drizzle	76 / 88 °F	0.08 in	5 mph NNW
Thu 8	Light showers	77 / 88 °F	0.45 in	5 mph N
Wed 7	Drizzle	77 / 82 °F	0.15 in	3 mph N
Tue 6	Light showers	77 / 83 °F	0.30 in	4 mph NW
Mon 5	Light drizzle	80 / 90 °F	0.06 in	7 mph NNW
Sun 4	Light drizzle	75 / 86 °F	0.03 in	7 mph ENE
Sat 3	Showers	76 / 80 °F	0.85 in	7 mph SSW
Fri 2	Light drizzle	78 / 88 °F	0.18 in	7 mph S
Thu 1	Drizzle	78 / 88 °F	0.15 in	6 mph SSW
Wed 30	Showers	78 / 87 °F	0.54 in	6 mph SW
Tue 29	Light drizzle	77 / 89 °F	0.05 in	7 mph N

These are the models at the start of each day (ECMWF and GFS; waves from Météo-France), not readings from a weather station: there can be differences at specific spots.

Questions about the weather in Playón ChicoQuestions

What's the weather like today in Playón Chico?

Drizzle, from 78 °F to 84 °F, with a light breeze from the north (6 mph) and a 100% chance of rain.

Will it rain tomorrow in Playón Chico?

On Friday 30 the chance of rain is 100% (0.50 in): heavy drizzle.

How warm will it be this week?

Between a low of 74 °F and a high of 89 °F; the warmest day, Tuesday 3.

What's the UV index today?

It reaches 7 (high). Sunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm.

Is the pressure rising or falling?

It's 29.85 inHg and falling: −0.04 inHg over the last 24 hours.

When is the best time to visit Playón Chico?

The best time to visit Playón Chico is from January to March: highs of 85 °F to 86 °F, about 3 rainy days a month and 8 hours of sunshine a day.

What is the weather like in Playón Chico in October?

In October, Playón Chico normally sees highs of 86 °F and lows of 74 °F, with about 19 rainy days (10.42 in for the month) and 6 hours of sunshine a day. The sea is around 84 °F. These are 1991–2020 averages.

What are the warmest and wettest months in Playón Chico?

The warmest is May, with average highs of 87 °F, and the coldest December, with lows of 74 °F. The wettest is November (13.20 in) and the driest, March.

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Weather: Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0, with the best model for each spot and lead time (NOAA HRRR and NBM in the U.S., Météo-France AROME, DWD ICON-EU, ECMWF IFS and NOAA GFS); ECMWF grid point 4.4 mi away. The comparison also uses ICON (DWD), AIFS (ECMWF) and ARPEGE (Météo-France). Outlook: ECMWF 46-day and SEAS5. Chance of rain from ensemble models (ECMWF, GEFS and NBM). UV, air quality and pollen: CAMS (Copernicus).

Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 2:45 am (local time).

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