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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.
Sea temperature in Otranto now

83.2

°F

September 6, 02:27

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

83.4°F

Tomorrow:

82.8°F

Sunrise:

06:18

Sunset:

19:10

Day Length:

12 h. 52 min.

Otranto in September

Minimum:

56.2°F

Average:

58.0°F

Maximum:

59.6°F

Sea water temperature in Otranto today

As of now, in Otranto, the water temperature is 83.2°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered highly warm and would be enjoyable for everyone. At this temperature, you can comfortably engage in water-based activities for extended periods without experiencing discomfort. Today's reading is 4.2°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to fall a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 82.4°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 76.5°F on 2016.

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the highest values recorded on those days in the past. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 82.5°F, the minimum temperature may reach 82.2°F, and the maximum might stay at 82.8°F.

Daily water temperature in Otranto

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Aug 23 83.5°F 78.7°F 80.5°F
Aug 24 83.5°F 78.6°F 80.3°F
Aug 25 83.6°F 79.4°F 80.4°F
Aug 26 83.5°F 79.0°F 80.2°F
Aug 27 83.7°F 79.1°F 80.4°F
Aug 28 83.3°F 79.0°F 80.3°F
Aug 29 82.3°F 79.1°F 80.2°F
Aug 30 83.4°F 78.3°F 80.0°F
Aug 31 83.4°F 78.4°F 80.0°F
Sep 1 83.1°F 78.2°F 79.8°F
Sep 2 83.7°F 78.5°F 79.8°F
Sep 3 83.9°F 78.9°F 79.8°F
Sep 4 83.8°F 78.5°F 79.7°F
Sep 5 83.4°F 78.5°F 79.2°F
Sep 6 83.2°F 78.3°F 79.0°F
Sep 7 82.8°F 78.3°F 78.6°F
Sep 8 82.8°F 78.1°F 78.6°F
Sep 9 82.6°F 77.2°F 78.5°F
Sep 10 82.6°F 78.0°F 78.4°F
Sep 11 82.5°F 78.4°F 78.3°F
Sep 12 82.3°F 77.2°F 78.1°F
Sep 13 82.2°F 78.4°F 78.0°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, 77.4°F in Summer, and 71.1°F in Autumn.