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Water Temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Madalena, Portugal: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Madalena in Portugal, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.
Current Water Temperature in Madalena
23.0°C
TODAY
23.8°C
YESTERDAY
23.2°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Madalena is 23°C. This is a very comfortable temperature for swimming, and many people can enjoy prolonged stays in the water without feeling cold. The water is pleasantly warm, making it ideal for relaxation and water sports. This temperature range is particularly popular among tourists, as it combines comfort and safety for health.
It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.
Water Temperature Chart for Atlantic Ocean in Madalena Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Madalena today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is generally in line with historical values for this day.
According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Madalena will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 23.6°C.
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts across Portugal to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Madalena and nearby towns and resorts is gathered from various sources, including buoys and satellite sea and ocean surface maps provided by the NOAA agency. We also incorporate data from local authorities in each specific location worldwide to ensure more accurate temperature readings.
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21 | 23.2°C | 23.3°C | |
| Aug 22 | 22.3°C | 23.5°C | |
| Aug 23 | 22.5°C | 23.5°C | |
| Aug 24 | 22.8°C | 23.8°C | |
| Aug 25 | 22.8°C | 23.5°C | |
| Aug 26 | 23.0°C | 23.5°C | |
| Aug 27 | 23.8°C | 23.0°C | |
| Aug 28 | 23.0°C | 23.5°C | |
| Aug 29 | 23.8°C | 23.1°C | |
| Aug 30 | 24.0°C | 23.2°C | |
| Aug 31 | 23.8°C | 23.3°C | |
| Sep 1 | 23.8°C | 23.4°C | |
| Sep 2 | 24.3°C | 23.5°C | |
| Sep 3 | 24.3°C | 23.6°C | |
| Sep 4 | 23.8°C | 23.6°C | |
| Sep 5 | 23.5°C | 23.6°C |
Sea Temperature in Madalena Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Madalena exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 0 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 82 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 194 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Atlantic Ocean in Madalena.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 16°C | 18°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 15.5°C | 17°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 15.5°C | 18°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 16°C | 18°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 17°C | 19°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 19°C | 22°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 21°C | 24°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 23.5°C | 26°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 23°C | 25°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 20.5°C | 24°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 19°C | 22°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 17.5°C | 20°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Atlantic Ocean in Madalena
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Madalena varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Madalena?
Beach
Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Madalena.
Praia Da Rocha Vermelha
Praia Da Rocha Vermelha is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Madalena. There is parking. There are cafés.
Praia Do Almoxarife
Praia Do Almoxarife is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Madalena. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Praia Do Almoxarife is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Madalena Weather
AUGUST 29
22°C / 23°C
broken clouds: 51-84%humidity: 80% | wind: 6 km/h
AUGUST 30
20°C / 22°C
broken clouds: 51-84%humidity: 66% | wind: 5 km/h
AUGUST 31
20°C / 22°C
few clouds: 11-25%humidity: 68% | wind: 4 km/h
SEPTEMBER 1
22°C / 22°C
scattered clouds: 25-50%humidity: 84% | wind: 5 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Madalena: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
The Azores region in Portugal experiences a subtropical maritime climate, characterized by warm summers, mild winters, and year-round high humidity. The weather can be unpredictable with frequent rainfall, but overall, it's relatively temperate, with temperatures rarely falling below 14°C (57°F) in winter or rising above 28°C (82°F) in summer.
Madalena is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 39 degrees, along the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. Madalena lies within the Azores in Portugal.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Madalena is 18°C (64°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 13°C (55°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in August, reaching 24°C (76°F), while the lowest is in February at 15°C (58°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 9°C (49°F) is recorded in February, and the maximum is in August, reaching 18°C (64°F).
According to historical data, Madalena experiences 131 rainy days per year, which accounts for 36 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 11 rainy days each month. The wettest month is December, with 15 rainy days and 186 mm (7.3 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is July, which typically has 6 rainy days and only 48 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Atlantic Ocean in Madalena is 19°C (66°F). In March, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 13°C (55°F), while in August, it peaks at 26°C (79°F). The months suitable for comfortable beach vacations and swimming in the Atlantic Ocean are August, and September. During this period, the water temperature stays above 20°C (68°F) and can reach up to 26°C (79°F) on some days.
Geographical Location of Madalena
Frequently Asked Questions About Madalena and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Madalena?
The water temperature today in the Atlantic Ocean in Madalena is 73°F (23°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Madalena comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Madalena is comfortable for swimming and beach vacations in August, and September.
What is the water temperature in Madalena during the winter?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Madalena during the winter ranges from 14°C to 20°C (57°F to 68°F).
What is the water temperature in Madalena during the spring?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Madalena during the spring ranges from 13°C to 19°C (55°F to 66°F).
What is the water temperature in Madalena during the summer?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Madalena during the summer ranges from 16°C to 26°C (61°F to 79°F).
What is the water temperature in Madalena during the fall?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Madalena during the fall ranges from 16°C to 25°C (61°F to 77°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Madalena year-round?
No, it is not possible to swim in the Atlantic Ocean in Madalena year-round, the months suitable for comfortable swimming are August, and September.
What sea temperatures can I expect in Madalena in the next month?
In September, the water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Madalena will range between 70°F (21°C) and 77°F (25°C)