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Denizli — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

This page provides information on the current water temperature in Denizli, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.

Lake Salda, Turkey
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Current Water Temperature

20.9°C
Today
21.7°C
Yesterday
21.9°C
A Week Ago
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Water Temperature in Denizli today is 20.9°C.

Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast

✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 68°F (20°C) to 74°F (23°C). The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience. 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

From September 10 to October 11

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date Current Average Forecast
OCT 422.0°C19.0°C
OCT 522.1°C19.0°C
OCT 621.3°C19.0°C
OCT 721.5°C19.0°C
OCT 821.5°C19.0°C
OCT 921.7°C19.0°C
OCT 1021.7°C19.0°C
OCT 1219.0°C20.8°C
OCT 1319.0°C20.7°C
OCT 1419.0°C20.6°C
OCT 1519.0°C20.5°C
OCT 1619.0°C20.4°C
OCT 1719.0°C20.3°C
OCT 1819.0°C20.2°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
January6°C10°C13°C
February8°C12°C16°C
March8°C13°C18°C
April12°C16°C20°C
May14°C20°C26°C
June21°C27°C32°C
July24°C29°C32°C
August24°C29°C32°C
September24°C29°C32°C
October15°C19°C22°C
November12°C16°C19°C
December7°C12°C16°C

Denizli: Weather Forecast

October 11

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overcast
rain: 0% | wind:

October 12

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fog
rain: 10% | wind:

October 13

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overcast
rain: 19% | wind:

October 14

° / °
slight rain showers
rain: 60% | wind:

October 15

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slight rain showers
rain: 60% | wind:

Location & Local Information

Denizli (Turkish: Denizli) is inland and characterized by a mix of lakes, slow-moving lowland rivers and cold mountain-fed streams. Surface temperatures in lakes such as Işıklı vary seasonally: in winter they commonly fall to about 4–10 °C (39–50 °F), rise in spring to roughly 8–16 °C (46–61 °F), and reach their warmest in summer around 18–26 °C (64–79 °F) before cooling again to 12–18 °C (54–64 °F) in autumn. Rivers fed from snowmelt and highland springs—including tributaries of the Büyük Menderes—are noticeably cooler; typical river temperatures range from about 3–8 °C (37–46 °F) in winter, 6–14 °C (43–57 °F) in spring, and 12–20 °C (54–68 °F) in summer, with mountain streams often staying near 4–12 °C (39–54 °F) year-round.

Swimming opportunities depend on water body, season and local rules. Lakes can be suitable for bathing in the warmest months when surface temperatures reach the high teens to mid-twenties °C (mid-60s to upper-70s °F), but water quality, seasonal algal blooms and protected areas may restrict access. Rivers are often colder and can be hazardous because of currents, sudden depth changes and irrigation structures; swimming is possible in calm, shallow stretches but is generally advised only where locals or authorities designate safe spots. Always check local signage and water-quality information before entering.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Denizli?
Water Temperature in Denizli today is 20.9°C.
What is the water temperature in Denizli during the summer months?
The water temperature in Denizli in summer fluctuates in the range of 21°C - 32°C.
Is it possible to swim in any bodies of water in Denizli (Turkey), and what are the available options for doing so?
Yes — although Denizli is inland, you can swim in a number of places: paid thermal pools, spa and hotel pools around Pamukkale (the travertine terraces themselves are mostly closed to bathing but the Antique Pool permits swimming), freshwater lakes and dam reservoirs such as Lake Işıklı and other local reservoirs that offer beaches and water sports, as well as municipal outdoor pools and some river spots, though access, safety and water quality vary so check local rules and conditions before you go.