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Niğde — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

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

Lake Yay, Turkey
Lake Yay, Turkey © 21gazi, CC BY-SA 3.0

Current Water Temperature

26.8°C
Today
26.8°C
Yesterday
25.4°C
A Week Ago
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Water Temperature in Niğde today is 26.8°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

From July 11 to August 11

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date Current Average Forecast
AUG 425.4°C24.0°C
AUG 525.5°C24.0°C
AUG 625.5°C24.0°C
AUG 725.6°C24.0°C
AUG 826.6°C24.0°C
AUG 926.7°C24.0°C
AUG 1026.8°C24.0°C
AUG 1126.8°C24.0°C
AUG 1224.0°C26.7°C
AUG 1324.0°C26.5°C
AUG 1424.0°C26.4°C
AUG 1524.0°C26.2°C
AUG 1624.0°C26.1°C
AUG 1724.0°C26.0°C
AUG 1824.0°C25.8°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
January1°C5°C8°C
February4°C8°C11°C
March4°C9°C13°C
April7°C12°C15°C
May10°C16°C21°C
June15°C22°C29°C
July19°C24°C29°C
August19°C24°C29°C
September19°C24°C29°C
October10°C14°C17°C
November7°C11°C14°C
December3°C7°C11°C

Niğde: Weather Forecast

August 12

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mainly clear
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August 13

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mainly clear
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August 14

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overcast
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August 15

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partly cloudy
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August 16

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clear sky
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Location & Local Information

Niğde (Turkish: Niğde) sits inland on the Anatolian plateau and its lakes and rivers reflect a continental climate with marked seasonal swings. Lowland rivers and reservoirs commonly cool to near 0–4 °C (32–39 °F) in winter and gradually warm after snowmelt; spring water temperatures often range from about 2–10 °C (36–50 °F). In summer, sheltered lakes and slow-flowing river sections can reach roughly 18–25 °C (64–77 °F) on the surface in the warmest months, while autumn temperatures typically fall back to about 8–15 °C (46–59 °F). High‑altitude crater and mountain lakes in the district remain much colder year‑round, frequently staying in the 0–10 °C (32–50 °F) band and sometimes partially freezing in winter.

Swimming is possible in some Niğde water bodies during summer when surface temperatures are highest, but opportunities are limited and conditional. Many small lakes and channels are cold, have strong currents after snowmelt, or are used for irrigation and therefore not suitable or permitted for bathing; some reservoirs restrict access for safety. Water quality and local regulations vary, so swimming is typically undertaken only at informal local spots during warm months when temperatures are comfortable and signage or local authorities do not prohibit it.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Niğde?
Water Temperature in Niğde today is 26.8°C.
What is the water temperature in Niğde during the summer months?
The water temperature in Niğde in summer fluctuates in the range of 15°C - 29°C.
Is it possible to swim in any bodies of water in Niğde (Turkey), and what are the available options for doing so?
Niğde has no coastline, but you can swim locally in some reservoirs and natural lakes, in suitable stretches of mountain streams around the Aladağlar region during warm months, and at municipal or hotel swimming pools and private bathing facilities.