Yeguas Reservoir — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

Current Water Temperature

Water Temperature in Yeguas Reservoir today is 23.5°C.

Yeguas Reservoir: Water Temperature by Location

Yeguas Reservoir: Weather Forecast

Location & Local Information

The Embalse del Yeguas, a reservoir in Andalusia, typically shows marked seasonal variation in water temperature influenced by altitude, inflow from mountain streams, and reservoir depth. In winter the surface water often sits around 6–12 °C (43–54 °F), while spring temperatures usually climb into the 12–18 °C (54–64 °F) range as solar heating increases. During the warmest months surface readings commonly reach 20–26 °C (68–79 °F) on sunny days, though deeper water remains considerably cooler and thermoclines can form. In autumn temperatures generally fall back toward 14–20 °C (57–68 °F) as air temperatures drop and inflows refresh the reservoir.

Swimming policy at the Embalse del Yeguas depends on reservoir management and local regulations, and in many Spanish reservoirs bathing is officially discouraged or prohibited because the water serves as a supply and because of safety concerns. Reasons include protection of drinking-water quality, absence of lifeguards, steep or muddy banks, submerged hazards, and variable currents when gates or intakes are operated. Informal bathing by visitors may occur in practice, but it is advisable to check local signage and municipal rules before entering the water; when swimming is allowed, take precautions for cold water, sudden depth changes, and lack of rescue services.

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