FAQs about Galapagos: What are the main sea currents affecting the Galagapos?

Two: cold current Humboldt and warm current “El Niño”.

Other related frequently asked questions

What is the average temperature in the Galapagos?

Between 26 and 30 degrees Celsius (78 Fahrenheit).

What is the average water temperature in the Islands?

Between 21 and 23 degrees Celsius (71 Fahrenheit).

Do I need to wear wet-suit at all snorkeling sites?

Depending on your tolerance to water temperatures. Your guide will tell you how sea waters are on every visited site.