Gediz River — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in the Gediz River, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in the Gediz River today is 24.5°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
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUN 23 | 22.6°C | 21.0°C | |
| JUN 24 | 22.6°C | 21.0°C | |
| JUN 25 | 23.4°C | 21.0°C | |
| JUN 26 | 23.4°C | 21.0°C | |
| JUN 27 | 24.1°C | 21.0°C | |
| JUN 28 | 24.2°C | 21.0°C | |
| JUN 29 | 24.5°C | 21.0°C | |
| JUN 30 | 24.5°C | 21.0°C | |
| JUL 1 | 23.0°C | 24.4°C | |
| JUL 2 | 23.0°C | 24.4°C | |
| JUL 3 | 23.0°C | 24.3°C | |
| JUL 4 | 23.0°C | 24.2°C | |
| JUL 5 | 23.0°C | 24.1°C | |
| JUL 6 | 23.0°C | 24.1°C | |
| JUL 7 | 23.0°C | 24.0°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 | 6°C | 9°C | 12°C |
| February | 6°C | 9°C | 12°C |
| March | 6°C | 9°C | 13°C |
| April | 9°C | 13°C | 16°C |
| May | 13°C | 18°C | 22°C |
| June | 17°C | 21°C | 26°C |
| July | 18°C | 23°C | 27°C |
| August | 19°C | 24°C | 28°C |
| September | 18°C | 22°C | 27°C |
| October | 12°C | 16°C | 18°C |
| November | 9°C | 13°C | 16°C |
| December | 7°C | 11°C | 14°C |
Gediz River: Water Temperature by Location
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Location & Local Information
Source Mount Murat
• location Kütahya Province
Mouth Gediz River Delta
• location Foça, İzmir Province
• coordinates 38°35′18″N 26°48′57″E
Length 401 km (249 mi)
The Gediz River (Gediz Nehri) running through Kütahya shows marked seasonal variation in water temperature because of continental climate and variable flow. In spring, snowmelt and higher discharge typically keep the river cold, often around 4–12 °C (39–54 °F). Summer brings the warmest conditions in calmer reaches, with temperatures commonly between 18–25 °C (64–77 °F) though shallow, slow pools can be slightly warmer on hot days. Autumn cooling usually produces intermediate values of about 10–18 °C (50–64 °F). In winter the river can approach near‑freezing in places, with typical water temperatures around 0–6 °C (32–43 °F), especially during cold spells.
Swimming in the Gediz near Kütahya is situational rather than universally encouraged. In warmer months some local stretches with gentle current and acceptable clarity are used for bathing, but safety depends on flow rate, hidden currents, and access points. Water quality also varies along the river; downstream sections have experienced agricultural and industrial impacts, so municipal advisories or posted restrictions should be checked. For health and safety, swimming is best in monitored, calmer spots during summer when temperatures are highest, and should be avoided during high flow or in areas where pollution or strong currents are evident.