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Water Temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Praia do Palheirao, Portugal: Current, Historical Data and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Praia do Palheirao 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 Praia do Palheirao

17.7°C

TODAY

17.7°C

YESTERDAY

17.1°C

A WEEK AGO

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Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Today sea water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Praia do Palheirao is 17.7°C. The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people.

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 Praia do Palheirao Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in Praia do Palheirao 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 Praia do Palheirao will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 17.4°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 Praia do Palheirao 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
Jun 19	17.1°C	18.5°C
Jun 20	17.7°C	17.5°C
Jun 21	17.6°C	17.3°C
Jun 22	18.1°C	17.3°C
Jun 23	17.4°C	17.8°C
Jun 24	18.0°C	17.3°C
Jun 25	17.7°C	17.5°C
Jun 26	17.6°C	17.5°C
Jun 27		17.5°C	17.7°C
Jun 28		17.5°C	17.7°C
Jun 29		16.8°C	17.6°C
Jun 30		17.8°C	17.6°C
Jul 1		17.3°C	17.6°C
Jul 2		17.5°C	17.6°C
Jul 3		17.0°C	17.5°C
Jul 4		17.0°C	17.4°C

* Current - Actual water temperature value

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

*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in Praia do Palheirao Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Praia do Palheirao exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 0 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 0 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 16 days.

Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Atlantic Ocean in Praia do Palheirao.

January

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

February

Minimum	Average	Maximum
13°C	14.5°C	16°C

March

Minimum	Average	Maximum
12°C	14°C	16°C

April

Minimum	Average	Maximum
13°C	15.5°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	17.5°C	20°C

August

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

September

Minimum	Average	Maximum
14°C	18°C	22°C

October

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

November

Minimum	Average	Maximum
13°C	16°C	19°C

December

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

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Atlantic Ocean in Praia do Palheirao

You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Praia do Palheirao varies each month:

What Beaches Are There In and Around Praia do Palheirao?

Praia Do Palheirao

Praia Do Palheirao is a 2-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Praia do Palheirao. There is parking. Praia Do Palheirao is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.

Canto Dos Coelhos

Canto Dos Coelhos is a 2-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Praia do Palheirao. There is parking. Canto Dos Coelhos is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. It is suitable for surfing.

Praia Dos Almadoiros

Praia Dos Almadoiros is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Praia do Palheirao. There is parking. Praia Dos Almadoiros is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.

Praia Da Tocha

Praia Da Tocha is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Praia do Palheirao. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Praia Da Tocha is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Praia De Mira

Praia De Mira is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Praia do Palheirao. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Praia De Mira 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.

Praia do Palheirao Weather

JUNE 27

17°C / 24°C

clear sky

humidity: 82% | wind: 4 km/h

JUNE 28

17°C / 28°C

clear sky

humidity: 79% | wind: 5 km/h

JUNE 29

18°C / 27°C

clear sky

humidity: 74% | wind: 5 km/h

JUNE 30

18°C / 23°C

clear sky

humidity: 82% | wind: 5 km/h

Sea Temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Praia do Palheirao: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name

Praia do Palheirão

The Local Time

09:32

Time Zone

UTC+1

Sunrise

06:07

Sunset

21:08

Length of the day

15 h 1 m

The coastal area in the region of Coimbra District, Portugal, typically exhibits a Mediterranean climate characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Its proximity to the Atlantic Ocean, however, may temper the heat in summer, bringing a light sea breeze and occasional fog.

Praia do Palheirao is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 40 degrees, along the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. Praia do Palheirao lies within the Coimbra District in Portugal.

The average annual daytime air temperature in Praia do Palheirao is 19°C (66°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 12°C (54°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 6°C (44°F) is recorded in January, and the maximum is in August, reaching 16°C (61°F).

According to historical data, Praia do Palheirao 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 137 mm (5.4 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is July, which typically has 2 rainy days and only 10 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation.

The average annual water temperature in Atlantic Ocean in Praia do Palheirao is 16°C (61°F). In March, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 12°C (54°F), while in September, it peaks at 22°C (72°F). In Praia do Palheirao, the water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean never consistently reaches a comfortable level for swimming in any month.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Praia do Palheirao and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature in Praia do Palheirao?

The water temperature today in the Atlantic Ocean in Praia do Palheirao is 64°F (17.7°C).

In which months is the water temperature in Praia do Palheirao comfortable for swimming?

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

What is the water temperature in Praia do Palheirao during the winter?

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

What is the water temperature in Praia do Palheirao during the spring?

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

What is the water temperature in Praia do Palheirao during the summer?

The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Praia do Palheirao during the summer ranges from 15°C to 21°C (59°F to 70°F).

What is the water temperature in Praia do Palheirao during the fall?

The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Praia do Palheirao during the fall ranges from 13°C to 22°C (55°F to 72°F).

Is it possible to swim in the sea in Praia do Palheirao at any time of the year?

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

What sea temperatures can I expect in Praia do Palheirao in the next month?

In July, the water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Praia do Palheirao will range between 59°F (15°C) and 68°F (20°C)