Embalse del Vado — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Embalse del Vado, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Embalse del Vado today is 26.3°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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUL 15 | 26.4°C | 21.2°C | |
| JUL 16 | 26.4°C | 21.2°C | |
| JUL 17 | 26.3°C | 21.2°C | |
| JUL 18 | 26.3°C | 21.2°C | |
| JUL 19 | 26.3°C | 21.2°C | |
| JUL 20 | 26.3°C | 21.2°C | |
| JUL 21 | 26.4°C | 21.2°C | |
| JUL 22 | 26.3°C | 21.2°C | |
| JUL 23 | 21.2°C | 26.0°C | |
| JUL 24 | 21.2°C | 25.8°C | |
| JUL 25 | 21.2°C | 25.5°C | |
| JUL 26 | 21.2°C | 25.3°C | |
| JUL 27 | 21.2°C | 25.0°C | |
| JUL 28 | 21.2°C | 24.8°C | |
| JUL 29 | 21.2°C | 24.5°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 | 2°C | 6°C | 9°C |
| February | 2°C | 6°C | 9°C |
| March | 5°C | 9°C | 12°C |
| April | 8°C | 13°C | 18°C |
| May | 11°C | 17°C | 22°C |
| June | 13°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| July | 16°C | 21°C | 27°C |
| August | 17°C | 22°C | 27°C |
| September | 13°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| October | 10°C | 14°C | 18°C |
| November | 6°C | 10°C | 14°C |
| December | 2°C | 6°C | 9°C |
Embalse del Vado: Water Temperature by Location
Embalse del Vado: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Embalse del Vado, located in Castilla–La Mancha, typically shows clear seasonal shifts in surface temperature. In winter the water is cold, often around 4–8 °C (39–46 °F), making prolonged immersion uncomfortable and increasing hypothermia risk. Spring sees a steady rise, with surface temperatures commonly between 10–18 °C (50–64 °F) as the lake warms under increasing sun. Peak summer temperatures can reach roughly 18–26 °C (64–79 °F) and on hot spells occasionally a little higher, offering the most comfortable conditions for swimming. In autumn the reservoir cools again, with typical values of 12–18 °C (54–64 °F) as the season transitions back toward winter.
Swimming at Embalse del Vado is practiced by visitors, but whether it is allowed depends on local regulations and safety considerations. Some areas of the reservoir may be open for bathing, while other zones may be restricted for reasons such as water-supply protection, boating and fishing activities, submerged hazards, steep drop-offs, sudden releases from the dam, or poor water-quality episodes. Lifeguard cover is not guaranteed, so swimmers should heed posted signs, monitor temperature-related risks (cold shock in spring and winter), avoid secluded spots, and check with local authorities or nearby municipalities before entering the water.