Tusciano River — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in the Tusciano River, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in the Tusciano River today is 19.7°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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCT 3 | 20.6°C | 17.0°C | |
| OCT 4 | 20.5°C | 17.0°C | |
| OCT 5 | 20.9°C | 17.0°C | |
| OCT 6 | 20.6°C | 17.0°C | |
| OCT 7 | 20.6°C | 17.0°C | |
| OCT 8 | 20.5°C | 17.0°C | |
| OCT 9 | 19.8°C | 17.0°C | |
| OCT 10 | 19.8°C | 17.0°C | |
| OCT 11 | 17.0°C | 19.6°C | |
| OCT 12 | 17.0°C | 19.4°C | |
| OCT 13 | 17.0°C | 19.3°C | |
| OCT 14 | 17.0°C | 19.2°C | |
| OCT 15 | 17.0°C | 19.0°C | |
| OCT 16 | 17.0°C | 18.9°C | |
| OCT 17 | 17.0°C | 18.8°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 | 5°C | 9°C | 11°C |
| February | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C |
| March | 8°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| April | 9°C | 13°C | 17°C |
| May | 13°C | 18°C | 22°C |
| June | 20°C | 25°C | 28°C |
| July | 19°C | 24°C | 28°C |
| August | 20°C | 24°C | 28°C |
| September | 18°C | 23°C | 27°C |
| October | 13°C | 17°C | 19°C |
| November | 9°C | 13°C | 16°C |
| December | 8°C | 11°C | 14°C |
Tusciano River: Water Temperature by Location
Tusciano River: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Source:
• location Monte Polveracchio / Monte Cervialto
Mouth Tyrrhenian Sea
• location Gulf of Salerno
• coordinates 40.5797°N 14.8834°E
Length 37 km (23 mi)
The Tusciano is a relatively short river in Campania whose temperature varies a good deal between its cool, mountain-fed upper reaches in the Monti Picentini and the warmer, slower lower stretches closer to the coast. In winter the water commonly sits around 6–12 °C (43–54 °F) upstream and about 8–14 °C (46–57 °F) downstream; spring sees a rise to roughly 8–16 °C (46–61 °F) upstream and 12–20 °C (54–68 °F) lower down as snowmelt and rains warm the flow. In summer the downstream sections can reach 18–26 °C (64–79 °F), while the higher reaches remain cooler at roughly 12–18 °C (54–64 °F). Autumn temperatures generally track spring values but can fall quickly after rain or early cold snaps. Local conditions such as recent precipitation, shading, and releases from small reservoirs strongly influence these ranges.
Swimming is possible in some parts of the Tusciano, particularly calm downstream pools and wider bends that warm in summer, and locals sometimes bathe there when conditions are favourable. However, swimming is not uniformly permitted or advisable along the whole river: safety issues (currents, submerged rocks), water abstraction points, dams or reservoirs, and variable water quality can lead municipalities to restrict access in certain stretches. Visitors should follow signage, local rules and recent water-quality information before entering the river.