Praia Fluvial da Albufeira do Vilar — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Praia Fluvial da Albufeira do Vilar, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Praia Fluvial da Albufeira do Vilar today is 19.2°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 65°F (18°C) to 68°F (20°C). This is already quite warm water, which is ideal for most people. Swimming becomes comfortable, and prolonged stays in the water do not cause discomfort. This temperature is perfect for family trips and for those who prefer warmer water. It is also comfortable for water sports such as surfing or swimming. 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 Over the Last 30 Days
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUN 23 | 19.1°C | 22.0°C | |
| JUN 24 | 20.3°C | 22.0°C | |
| JUN 25 | 20.3°C | 22.0°C | |
| JUN 26 | 20.4°C | 22.0°C | |
| JUN 27 | 20.3°C | 22.0°C | |
| JUN 28 | 18.8°C | 22.0°C | |
| JUN 29 | 18.8°C | 22.0°C | |
| JUN 30 | 19.3°C | 22.0°C | |
| JUL 1 | 22.0°C | 19.3°C | |
| JUL 2 | 22.0°C | 19.5°C | |
| JUL 3 | 22.0°C | 19.6°C | |
| JUL 4 | 22.0°C | 19.8°C | |
| JUL 5 | 22.0°C | 19.9°C | |
| JUL 6 | 22.0°C | 20.0°C | |
| JUL 7 | 22.0°C | 20.2°C |
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast
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 to enhance accuracy.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3°C | 7°C | 9°C |
| February | 5°C | 9°C | 11°C |
| March | 6°C | 9°C | 12°C |
| April | 8°C | 12°C | 16°C |
| May | 11°C | 16°C | 20°C |
| June | 15°C | 22°C | 28°C |
| July | 18°C | 22°C | 27°C |
| August | 18°C | 23°C | 27°C |
| September | 17°C | 21°C | 26°C |
| October | 11°C | 15°C | 18°C |
| November | 7°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| December | 5°C | 9°C | 12°C |
Praia Fluvial da Albufeira do Vilar: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Praia Fluvial da Albufeira do Vilar is a reservoir beach in the Guarda District of Portugal set on the Albufeira do Vilar reservoir. Water temperature varies with the season and altitude: in winter it commonly ranges from about 6–12 °C (43–54 °F), spring temperatures typically rise to 10–18 °C (50–64 °F), summer sees the warmest conditions around 18–26 °C (64–79 °F), and autumn usually cools to roughly 12–20 °C (54–68 °F). These figures are approximate and can shift year to year depending on rainfall, air temperatures and the volume of stored water; inland reservoirs like this often remain cooler than coastal swimming spots, especially outside midsummer.
Swimming at Praia Fluvial da Albufeira do Vilar is generally possible because the site is a designated river/reservoir beach with defined access points and, when in season, local authorities typically monitor water quality. Access and safe swimming depend on posted signage and any seasonal supervision; lifeguard presence and water-quality checks can vary, so swimmers should obey local notices. Visitors should also be aware of cold-water shock risk in shoulder seasons, sudden depth changes, and occasional currents near infrastructure, and avoid entering the water when signs indicate contamination or after heavy rains.