Almodóvar Reservoir — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Almodóvar Reservoir, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Almodóvar Reservoir today is 22.8°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
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUN 3 | 23.9°C | 25.0°C | |
| JUN 4 | 24.0°C | 25.0°C | |
| JUN 5 | 24.0°C | 25.0°C | |
| JUN 6 | 24.0°C | 25.0°C | |
| JUN 7 | 23.1°C | 25.0°C | |
| JUN 8 | 22.8°C | 25.0°C | |
| JUN 10 | 22.8°C | 25.0°C | |
| JUN 11 | 25.0°C | 22.9°C | |
| JUN 12 | 25.0°C | 23.0°C | |
| JUN 13 | 25.0°C | 23.1°C | |
| JUN 14 | 25.0°C | 23.2°C | |
| JUN 15 | 25.0°C | 23.4°C | |
| JUN 16 | 25.0°C | 23.5°C | |
| JUN 17 | 25.0°C | 23.6°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 | 9°C | 14°C | 19°C |
| February | 11°C | 15°C | 19°C |
| March | 11°C | 16°C | 21°C |
| April | 15°C | 19°C | 23°C |
| May | 17°C | 22°C | 27°C |
| June | 20°C | 25°C | 30°C |
| July | 18°C | 23°C | 28°C |
| August | 20°C | 25°C | 30°C |
| September | 19°C | 24°C | 29°C |
| October | 18°C | 22°C | 25°C |
| November | 13°C | 18°C | 22°C |
| December | 10°C | 14°C | 18°C |
Almodóvar Reservoir: Water Temperature by Location
Almodóvar Reservoir: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
The Embalse de Almodóvar in Andalusia experiences typical Mediterranean reservoir temperatures that vary noticeably with the seasons. In winter surface temperatures commonly sit around 8–14 °C (46–57 °F), while spring brings a gradual rise to roughly 12–18 °C (54–64 °F). Peak warmth is reached in summer, when surface readings often range from about 20–28 °C (68–82 °F), though shallow coves can heat more on hot days. In autumn the lake cools again to roughly 16–22 °C (61–72 °F). These figures describe surface conditions; deeper water remains colder year-round and thermal stratification can create sharp temperature differences with depth and between shaded and exposed areas.
Swimming at the Embalse de Almodóvar is subject to local regulations and practical constraints. Many inland reservoirs in Spain are managed for drinking water, irrigation and flood control, and for those reasons authorities may restrict bathing to protect water quality and ensure safety. Hazards such as sudden depth changes, submerged obstacles, boat traffic and variable currents add risk, so official prohibitions or advisories are common. Informal swimming does occur in warmer months where enforcement is lax, but it is generally recommended to follow posted rules and municipal guidance: if signs prohibit bathing, swimming should be avoided to protect health, safety and the reservoir’s intended uses.