Odiáxere Reservoir — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

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

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Current Water Temperature

23.6°C

Today

23.8°C

Yesterday

24.4°C

A Week Ago

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Water Temperature in Odiáxere Reservoir today is 23.6°C.

Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast

✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 75°F (23°C) to 79°F (26°C). This is a very comfortable temperature for swimming, and many people can enjoy prolonged stays in the water without feeling cold. The water is pleasantly warm, making it ideal for relaxation and water sports. This temperature range is particularly popular among tourists, as it combines comfort and safety for health. 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 4	24.4°C	21.0°C
OCT 5	24.3°C	21.0°C
OCT 6	24.2°C	21.0°C
OCT 7	24.1°C	21.0°C
OCT 8	24.1°C	21.0°C
OCT 9	24.0°C	21.0°C
OCT 10	23.8°C	21.0°C
OCT 11	23.6°C	21.0°C
OCT 12		21.0°C	23.5°C
OCT 13		21.0°C	23.3°C
OCT 14		21.0°C	23.2°C
OCT 15		21.0°C	23.1°C
OCT 16		21.0°C	23.0°C
OCT 17		21.0°C	22.8°C
OCT 18		21.0°C	22.7°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	7°C	11°C	14°C
February	10°C	14°C	18°C
March	12°C	17°C	20°C
April	14°C	19°C	22°C
May	16°C	22°C	28°C
June	20°C	27°C	34°C
July	22°C	28°C	34°C
August	23°C	29°C	34°C
September	23°C	29°C	34°C
October	17°C	21°C	24°C
November	12°C	17°C	21°C
December	10°C	13°C	15°C

Odiáxere Reservoir: Water Temperature by Location

🇵🇹 Portugal > Faro District

Odiáxere Reservoir: Weather Forecast

October 12

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October 13

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mainly clear

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October 15

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Location & Local Information

The Albufeira da Barragem de Odiáxere is a freshwater reservoir in the Faro District whose surface temperatures follow the mild southern Portuguese climate. Typical seasonal surface temperatures range from about 10–14 °C (50–57 °F) in winter, rising to roughly 14–18 °C (57–64 °F) in spring. During summer the water can warm to approximately 20–26 °C (68–79 °F), and in autumn it usually cools back to around 16–20 °C (61–68 °F). These values vary with depth, weather patterns and reservoir level, so localized spots may be warmer or colder depending on sunshine, inflows and wind.

Swimming at Albufeira da Barragem de Odiáxere is common informally but not always officially sanctioned. As a managed reservoir it may be subject to access restrictions to protect water quality and supply, and there are safety concerns such as steep banks, submerged structures, sudden depth changes and lack of lifeguards. Where bathing is tolerated, it is typically done at one’s own risk and only in calm, shallow areas; visitors should observe local signage and municipal rules, since authorities can prohibit swimming to prevent pollution, ensure public safety or protect infrastructure.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Odiáxere Reservoir?

Water Temperature in Odiáxere Reservoir today is 23.6°C.

What is the water temperature in Odiáxere Reservoir during the summer months?

The water temperature in Odiáxere Reservoir in summer fluctuates in the range of 20°C - 34°C.

Is it possible to swim in Odiáxere Reservoir (Portugal) and what are the possibilities for this?

Swimming is possible at Odiáxere Reservoir but is largely informal—people swim from the banks or small local access points and sometimes take part in organized activities, so you should check current water quality, safety conditions and any local restrictions before entering.