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Water Temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Obidos, Portugal: Current, Historical Data and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Obidos 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 Obidos

14.4°C

TODAY

13.6°C

YESTERDAY

13.8°C

A WEEK AGO

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Today sea water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Obidos is 14.4°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 Obidos Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in Obidos 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 Obidos will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 14.5°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 Obidos 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	13.8°C	13.8°C
Feb 16	13.8°C	13.8°C
Feb 17	13.6°C	14.8°C
Feb 18	14.0°C	14.8°C
Feb 19	14.0°C	14.0°C
Feb 20	14.4°C	14.0°C
Feb 21	13.6°C	14.3°C
Feb 22	14.4°C	14.3°C
Feb 23		14.5°C	14.4°C
Feb 24		15.3°C	14.5°C
Feb 25		13.8°C	14.4°C
Feb 26		15.0°C	14.5°C
Feb 27		14.8°C	14.5°C
Feb 28		14.8°C	14.5°C
Mar 1		14.3°C	14.5°C
Mar 2		14.8°C	14.5°C

* Current - Actual water temperature value

** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years

*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in Obidos Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Obidos exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 0 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 0 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 83 days.

Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Atlantic Ocean in Obidos.

January

Minimum	Average	Maximum
13°C	15°C	17°C

February

Minimum	Average	Maximum
13°C	15°C	17°C

March

Minimum	Average	Maximum
12°C	14.5°C	17°C

April

Minimum	Average	Maximum
14°C	16°C	18°C

May

Minimum	Average	Maximum
14°C	16.5°C	19°C

June

Minimum	Average	Maximum
15°C	17.5°C	20°C

July

Minimum	Average	Maximum
15°C	18°C	21°C

August

Minimum	Average	Maximum
15°C	18.5°C	22°C

September

Minimum	Average	Maximum
15°C	18.5°C	22°C

October

Minimum	Average	Maximum
15°C	18°C	21°C

November

Minimum	Average	Maximum
14°C	17°C	20°C

December

Minimum	Average	Maximum
13°C	15.5°C	18°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Atlantic Ocean in Obidos

You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Obidos varies each month:

Obidos Weather

FEBRUARY 23

13°C / 15°C

overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 75% | wind: 4 km/h

FEBRUARY 24

13°C / 15°C

light rain

humidity: 84% | wind: 6 km/h

FEBRUARY 25

12°C / 14°C

clear sky

humidity: 64% | wind: 5 km/h

FEBRUARY 26

12°C / 13°C

overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 62% | wind: 2 km/h

Sea Temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Obidos: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name

Óbidos

The Local Time

07:22

Time Zone

UTC0

Sunrise

07:20

Sunset

18:21

Length of the day

11 h 1 m

Leiria District, Portugal, features a Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm to hot, dry summers and mild to cool, rainy winters. Its coastal area specifically tends to be milder and gets noticeable cooling breezes from the Atlantic Ocean.

Obidos is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 39 degrees, along the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. Obidos lies within the Leiria District in Portugal.

The average annual daytime air temperature in Obidos 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 9°C (49°F) is recorded in January, and the maximum is in August, reaching 17°C (63°F).

According to historical data, Obidos 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 95 mm (3.7 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 Obidos is 17°C (63°F). In March, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 12°C (54°F), while in August, it peaks at 22°C (72°F). In Obidos, the water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean never consistently reaches a comfortable level for swimming in any month.

Geographical Location of Obidos

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Frequently Asked Questions About Obidos and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature in Obidos?

The water temperature today in the Atlantic Ocean in Obidos is 58°F (14.4°C).

In which months is the water temperature in Obidos comfortable for swimming?

It cannot be guaranteed that the water temperature in Obidos will be comfortable for swimming in any month of the year.

What is the water temperature in Obidos during the winter?

The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Obidos during the winter ranges from 13°C to 18°C (55°F to 64°F).

What is the water temperature in Obidos during the spring?

The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Obidos during the spring ranges from 12°C to 19°C (54°F to 66°F).

What is the water temperature in Obidos during the summer?

The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Obidos during the summer ranges from 15°C to 22°C (59°F to 72°F).

What is the water temperature in Obidos during the fall?

The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Obidos during the fall ranges from 14°C to 22°C (57°F to 72°F).

Is it possible to swim in the sea in Obidos at any time of the year?

The Atlantic Ocean in Obidos is quite cool, and swimming is only possible in July, August, September, and October when the water temperature reaches 21°C (70°F).

Is Obidos a popular tourist destination for beach vacations?

Obidos has a moderate level of popularity for beach vacations; while it does receive some visitors, it is not among the top seaside destinations, as other locations may offer more favorable conditions.

What sea temperatures can I expect in Obidos in the next month?

In March, the water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Obidos will range between 54°F (12°C) and 63°F (17°C)