Azibo River — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in the Azibo River, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in the Azibo River today is 19.9°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 65°F (18°C) to 68°F (20°C). This is already quite warm water, which is ideal for most people. Swimming becomes comfortable, and prolonged stays in the water do not cause discomfort. This temperature is perfect for family trips and for those who prefer warmer water. It is also comfortable for water sports such as surfing or swimming. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUG 24 | 22.6°C | 21.0°C | |
| AUG 25 | 22.6°C | 21.0°C | |
| AUG 26 | 22.6°C | 21.0°C | |
| AUG 27 | 21.0°C | 21.0°C | |
| AUG 28 | 21.0°C | 21.0°C | |
| AUG 29 | 20.7°C | 21.0°C | |
| AUG 30 | 19.9°C | 21.0°C | |
| AUG 31 | 19.9°C | 21.0°C | |
| SEP 1 | 18.0°C | 19.8°C | |
| SEP 2 | 18.0°C | 19.7°C | |
| SEP 3 | 18.0°C | 19.6°C | |
| SEP 4 | 18.0°C | 19.5°C | |
| SEP 5 | 18.0°C | 19.4°C | |
| SEP 6 | 18.0°C | 19.3°C | |
| SEP 7 | 18.0°C | 19.2°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 | 4°C | 8°C | 10°C |
| February | 4°C | 8°C | 10°C |
| March | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C |
| April | 9°C | 13°C | 17°C |
| May | 12°C | 17°C | 21°C |
| June | 14°C | 18°C | 23°C |
| July | 16°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| August | 17°C | 21°C | 26°C |
| September | 14°C | 18°C | 23°C |
| October | 11°C | 15°C | 18°C |
| November | 7°C | 11°C | 15°C |
| December | 4°C | 7°C | 10°C |
Azibo River: Water Temperature by Location
Azibo River: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Source:
• location Rebordainhos, Bragança District, Trás-os-Montes, Portugal
Mouth:
• location Sabor River, Bragança District, Trás-os-Montes, Portugal
Length 50 km (31 mi)
The Rio Azibo, in the Bragança district of Portugal, is closely associated with the Barragem do Azibo and its designated river beaches. Typical water temperatures follow a clear seasonal pattern: in spring (March–May) water usually ranges from about 12–18 °C (54–64 °F), in summer (June–August) it warms to roughly 20–26 °C (68–79 °F) on most days, in autumn (September–November) temperatures fall back to around 12–18 °C (54–64 °F), and in winter (December–February) surface values commonly sit between 6–12 °C (43–54 °F). Local conditions such as recent rainfall, reservoir discharge and air temperature can shift these values up or down, and shallow shallows heat faster than deeper channels.
Swimming at Rio Azibo is generally allowed in the marked and managed bathing areas because they are part of a recreational landscape with periodic water-quality monitoring and infrastructure for visitors. These designated zones are chosen for safety and ecological reasons, but swimmers should heed signage and seasonal lifeguard presence: currents, sudden depth changes and colder winter temperatures create risks, and swimming outside authorized spots or during poor water quality advisories is discouraged. The summer temperatures make bathing pleasant for most people, while colder months pose a hypothermia risk and reduce suitability for casual swimming.