Távora River — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in the Távora River, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in the Távora River today is 23.5°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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUL 15 | 22.1°C | 20.0°C | |
| JUL 16 | 22.1°C | 20.0°C | |
| JUL 17 | 22.0°C | 20.0°C | |
| JUL 18 | 22.4°C | 20.0°C | |
| JUL 19 | 22.5°C | 20.0°C | |
| JUL 20 | 22.5°C | 20.0°C | |
| JUL 21 | 22.5°C | 20.0°C | |
| JUL 22 | 23.5°C | 20.0°C | |
| JUL 23 | 20.0°C | 23.3°C | |
| JUL 24 | 20.0°C | 23.2°C | |
| JUL 25 | 20.0°C | 23.0°C | |
| JUL 26 | 20.0°C | 22.8°C | |
| JUL 27 | 20.0°C | 22.6°C | |
| JUL 28 | 20.0°C | 22.5°C | |
| JUL 29 | 20.0°C | 22.3°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 | 12°C |
| March | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C |
| April | 9°C | 13°C | 18°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 | 8°C | 12°C | 15°C |
| December | 4°C | 8°C | 12°C |
Távora River: Water Temperature by Location
Távora River: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Source:
• location Trancoso
Mouth Douro
• location near Tabuaço
• coordinates 41°9′28″N 7°34′55″W
The Rio Távora in the Guarda District typically shows the temperature patterns of a northern/central Portuguese upland river: relatively cool in winter, warming moderately in summer. Typical seasonal ranges are roughly 6–12 °C (43–54 °F) in winter, 8–16 °C (46–61 °F) in spring, 16–22 °C (61–72 °F) in summer and 10–16 °C (50–61 °F) in autumn. These figures vary with altitude, flow, recent rainfall and whether a stretch is influenced by a dammed reservoir or shaded gorge; shallower, sun-exposed pools warm more than deep or fast-flowing channels. Year-to-year variation is normal, so local readings can differ from the ranges above.
Swimming in the Rio Távora is generally possible in calm, accessible sections and in informal beach-like spots used by locals, but it is not universally permitted or safe everywhere. Restrictions or informal discouragement may apply where water quality, private land, strong currents, sudden depth changes or hydroelectric infrastructure present hazards. Even in summer the water can feel chilly and carries a risk of cold shock, and after heavy rain currents and turbidity increase. Visitors should choose established bathing spots, heed local signage and guidance, and exercise caution regarding temperature, depth and current before entering.