What is the current water temperature in Otranto?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Otranto?

As of now, in Otranto, the water temperature is 15.31°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration.

Italy > Otranto

Water temperature in Otranto

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Otranto. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.

59.6

°F

April 19, 03:45

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

59.3°F

Tomorrow:

59.7°F

Sunrise:

06:03

Sunset:

19:28

Day Length:

13 h. 25 min.

Otranto in April

Minimum:

56.6°F

Average:

58.3°F

Maximum:

59.5°F

Sea water temperature in Otranto today

As of now, in Otranto, the water temperature is 59.6°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration. Today's reading is 0.2°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a slight increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to rise a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming trend. It also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 62.2°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 57.3°F on 2021.

latest data

last year

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the minimum recorded over the past years. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 59.9°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Otranto

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Apr 5	57.2°F	58.6°F	57.8°F
Apr 6	57.3°F	58.5°F	57.7°F
Apr 7	57.4°F	58.6°F	58.0°F
Apr 8	59.3°F	58.5°F	58.3°F
Apr 9	58.6°F	58.0°F	58.2°F
Apr 10	58.0°F	58.2°F	58.3°F
Apr 11	57.5°F	58.0°F	58.2°F
Apr 12	59.2°F	58.0°F	58.5°F
Apr 13	59.8°F	58.4°F	58.6°F
Apr 14	58.2°F	58.3°F	58.8°F
Apr 15	58.4°F	58.3°F	59.0°F
Apr 16	59.0°F	58.8°F	59.1°F
Apr 17	59.7°F	58.8°F	59.1°F
Apr 18	59.3°F	58.5°F	59.1°F
Apr 19	59.6°F	59.0°F	59.3°F
Apr 20	59.7°F	59.5°F	59.5°F
Apr 21	59.8°F	60.1°F	59.5°F
Apr 22	59.8°F	60.3°F	59.6°F
Apr 23	59.9°F	60.2°F	59.6°F
Apr 24	60.2°F	60.3°F	59.9°F
Apr 25	59.9°F	60.9°F	59.7°F
Apr 26	60.2°F	61.2°F	60.0°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in Otranto by month

In Otranto, the months July through September offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 108 swimming days.

The warmest water in Otranto was recorded on August 16, 2024, reaching a 84.1°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 27, 2021, dipping to 53.2°F. The average readings by season are 58.1°F in Winter, 60.0°F in Spring, 77.2°F in Summer, and 71.1°F in Autumn.