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Water Temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Montijo, Portugal: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Montijo 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 Montijo
14.9°C
TODAY
14.4°C
YESTERDAY
14.5°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Montijo is 14.9°C. The water is significantly warmer, and swimming becomes possible for most people. However, caution may still be required for prolonged stays in the water, as extended exposure can cause discomfort. This is a suitable temperature range for short swims and for those accustomed to cooler water. For more comfortable swimming, it is recommended to use proper gear.
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 Montijo Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Montijo 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 Montijo will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 15.3°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 Montijo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15 | 14.5°C | 15.3°C | |
| Feb 16 | 14.6°C | 14.3°C | |
| Feb 17 | 14.5°C | 15.0°C | |
| Feb 18 | 14.7°C | 14.5°C | |
| Feb 19 | 14.6°C | 14.8°C | |
| Feb 20 | 14.9°C | 14.3°C | |
| Feb 21 | 14.4°C | 14.0°C | |
| Feb 22 | 14.2°C | 15.0°C | |
| Feb 23 | 15.5°C | 15.0°C | |
| Feb 24 | 15.5°C | 15.1°C | |
| Feb 25 | 15.5°C | 15.1°C | |
| Feb 26 | 15.0°C | 15.1°C | |
| Feb 27 | 14.8°C | 15.1°C | |
| Feb 28 | 15.0°C | 15.1°C | |
| Mar 1 | 15.8°C | 15.2°C | |
| Mar 2 | 15.8°C | 15.3°C |
Sea Temperature in Montijo Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Montijo exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 0 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 0 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 136 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Atlantic Ocean in Montijo.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 15.5°C | 17°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 15°C | 17°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 15°C | 17°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 16°C | 18°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 17.5°C | 20°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 18.5°C | 21°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 19°C | 22°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 19.5°C | 22°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 19°C | 22°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 18.5°C | 21°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 17.5°C | 20°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 16°C | 18°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Atlantic Ocean in Montijo
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Montijo varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Montijo?
Samouco Beach
Samouco Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Montijo. There is parking. Snorkeling is possible.
Beach Alcochete
Beach Alcochete is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Montijo. There are restrooms. There are cafés.
Montijo Weather
FEBRUARY 23
9°C / 17°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 71% | wind: 2 km/h
FEBRUARY 24
11°C / 15°C
broken clouds: 51-84%humidity: 83% | wind: 5 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
7°C / 15°C
clear skyhumidity: 71% | wind: 3 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
8°C / 10°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 65% | wind: 1 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Montijo: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
The climate in the coastal area of the Setúbal District in Portugal features a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot, dry summers, and mild, slightly wet winters. Temperatures during summer usually range from 24°C to 30°C, while in winter they average between 8°C and 15°C.
Montijo is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 39 degrees, along the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. Montijo lies within the Setúbal District in Portugal.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Montijo is 19°C (66°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 13°C (55°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in August, reaching 24°C (75°F), while the lowest is in January at 14°C (58°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 8°C (47°F) is recorded in January, and the maximum is in August, reaching 18°C (65°F).
According to historical data, Montijo experiences 91 rainy days per year, which accounts for 25 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 8 rainy days each month. The wettest month is November, with 12 rainy days and 117 mm (4.6 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is July, which typically has 2 rainy days and only 4 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Atlantic Ocean in Montijo is 17°C (63°F). In February, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 13°C (55°F), while in July, it peaks at 22°C (72°F). In Montijo, the water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean never consistently reaches a comfortable level for swimming in any month.
Geographical Location of Montijo
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Frequently Asked Questions About Montijo and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Montijo?
The water temperature today in the Atlantic Ocean in Montijo is 59°F (14.9°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Montijo comfortable for swimming?
It cannot be guaranteed that the water temperature in Montijo will be comfortable for swimming in any month of the year.
What is the water temperature in Montijo during the winter?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Montijo during the winter ranges from 13°C to 18°C (55°F to 64°F).
What is the water temperature in Montijo during the spring?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Montijo during the spring ranges from 13°C to 20°C (55°F to 68°F).
What is the water temperature in Montijo during the summer?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Montijo during the summer ranges from 16°C to 22°C (61°F to 72°F).
What is the water temperature in Montijo during the fall?
The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Montijo during the fall ranges from 15°C to 22°C (59°F to 72°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Montijo at any time of the year?
The Atlantic Ocean in Montijo is quite cool, and swimming is only possible in June, July, August, September, and October when the water temperature reaches 21°C (70°F).
What sea temperatures can I expect in Montijo in the next month?
In March, the water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Montijo will range between 55°F (13°C) and 63°F (17°C)