Aksaray — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Aksaray, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Aksaray today is 27.4°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 79°F (26°C) to 82°F (28°C). This is very warm water, allowing for extended stays without any discomfort. Swimming in these conditions will be particularly enjoyable, making it the ideal temperature range for those who want to relax in the sea. Additionally, water in this temperature range is suitable for children and elderly people, as it is comfortable for prolonged stays. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUG 4 | 26.0°C | 23.0°C | |
| AUG 5 | 26.0°C | 23.0°C | |
| AUG 6 | 26.0°C | 23.0°C | |
| AUG 7 | 26.1°C | 23.0°C | |
| AUG 8 | 27.3°C | 23.0°C | |
| AUG 9 | 27.3°C | 23.0°C | |
| AUG 10 | 27.3°C | 23.0°C | |
| AUG 11 | 27.4°C | 23.0°C | |
| AUG 12 | 23.0°C | 27.2°C | |
| AUG 13 | 23.0°C | 27.0°C | |
| AUG 14 | 23.0°C | 26.7°C | |
| AUG 15 | 23.0°C | 26.5°C | |
| AUG 16 | 23.0°C | 26.3°C | |
| AUG 17 | 23.0°C | 26.1°C | |
| AUG 18 | 23.0°C | 25.9°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 | 10°C |
| February | 3°C | 7°C | 10°C |
| March | 3°C | 7°C | 10°C |
| April | 7°C | 11°C | 16°C |
| May | 11°C | 16°C | 21°C |
| June | 15°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| July | 17°C | 22°C | 27°C |
| August | 18°C | 23°C | 28°C |
| September | 16°C | 21°C | 26°C |
| October | 10°C | 14°C | 17°C |
| November | 7°C | 11°C | 15°C |
| December | 4°C | 9°C | 12°C |
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Location & Local Information
Aksaray (in Turkish - Aksaray) in Aksaray province lies in central Anatolia where inland water bodies — mainly the shallow, highly saline Tuz Gölü (Salt Lake), spring‑fed streams such as the Melendiz River in the Ihlara Valley, and a few small irrigation reservoirs — reflect a continental climate. Seasonal water temperatures vary: in winter many rivers and reservoirs approach freezing, roughly 0–5 °C (32–41 °F), while in spring they typically rise to about 5–15 °C (41–59 °F). By summer freshwater bodies commonly reach comfortable ranges around 15–25 °C (59–77 °F), with springs and flowing rivers often several degrees cooler (10–20 °C / 50–68 °F). Shallow areas of Tuz Gölü can warm substantially in summer — often into the mid‑20s up to around 30 °C (mid‑70s to ~86 °F) at the surface — but its high salinity and shallow nature make temperature behavior different from true freshwater lakes.
Swimming opportunities are limited and depend on location, season and local rules. Freshwater reservoirs and slow stretches of rivers can be swimmable in summer when temperatures are in the mid‑teens to mid‑twenties °C, but access, currents, water quality and lack of facilities can restrict safe swimming. Tuz Gölü is generally not suitable for conventional swimming because of extreme salinity, potential skin and eye irritation and conservation considerations. Visitors should check local signage, seasonal conditions and water quality before entering any inland water in the region.