Apulia — Water Temperature Today and Throughout the Year
Discover water temperatures in Apulia (Italy), with real-time data and annual trends. Find all locations in the region and check the water temperature in them. We find every place where you can swim and show you the water temperature there today and throughout the year.
Sea Water Temperature Along the Coast
Chart of Average Temperature Changes Over the Last 60 Days
Places with the Warmest Sea Water Today
The Most Popular Seaside Places
- Bari55°F
- Brindisi57°F
- Monopoli55°F
- Vieste55°F
- Gallipoli56°F
- Otranto57°F
- Polignano A Mare55°F
- Lecce56°F
- Porto Cesareo56°F
- Gargano55°F
- Taranto56°F
- Peschici56°F
- Torre San Giovanni56°F
- Mola di Bari55°F
- Metaponto56°F
- Giovinazzo54°F
- Campomarino57°F
- Torre Canne56°F
- Rodi Garganico55°F
- Trani54°F
- San Pietro In Bevagna56°F
- Barletta54°F
- Marina di Ostuni56°F
- Marina di Novaglie56°F
- Lesina55°F
- Leporano Marina57°F
- Cozze55°F
- Spiaggia di Portopiatto56°F
- Isole Tremiti56°F
- Santa Maria di Leuca57°F
- Torretta Mare57°F
- Marina di Chieuti55°F
Coastal Seas and Oceans
Water Temperature in Lakes and Rivers
Popular Lakes
Water Temperature and Swimming Overview
Regions and Map
Water Temperature Trends
Apulia, located in southern Italy and surrounded by both the Adriatic and Ionian Seas, offers warm and inviting waters along its extensive coastline. During the summer months, sea temperatures in this region range between 24 and 27°C (75 to 81°F), making it ideal for swimming and other water activities. Even in early autumn, the water remains warm, around 22 to 24°C (72 to 75°F), providing an extended season for beachgoers. In the cooler months, the sea temperatures drop to approximately 15 to 18°C (59 to 64°F), which can still attract some brave swimmers and water sports enthusiasts.
The region's rivers, such as the Ofanto, are generally small and shallow, with temperatures varying depending on the season and proximity to the coast. In summer, river temperatures can reach around 20 to 22°C (68 to 72°F), though they are not as popular for swimming as the sea. During spring and autumn, these waters cool to around 14 to 18°C (57 to 64°F), and in winter, they may drop further, making them less appealing for recreational use.
Apulia is not particularly known for large lakes, but smaller inland reservoirs and artificial lakes exist, with water temperatures that fluctuate seasonally. In summer, these lakes may warm to about 22 to 24°C (72 to 75°F), while in the cooler months, they can drop to 12 to 16°C (54 to 61°F). While the lakes and rivers offer scenic spots for relaxation and hiking, the warm coastal waters remain the highlight of Apulia, drawing visitors to its sun-soaked beaches year-round.