Barragem do Alqueva vs Lagoa das Sete Cidades
Barragem do Alqueva is the warmer swim right now at about 26.9°C. They are roughly 1599 km apart in Portugal.
Barragem do Alqueva
Alentejo
hot · modelled estimate
- September average
- 26.9°C
- Warmest month
- August · 28.0°C
- Coldest month
- 11.0°C
- Swim season
- May–November
Barragem do Alqueva in Alentejo, Portugal stays bath-warm through the summer swim season, and stays mild even in winter.
Lagoa das Sete Cidades
Azores
mild · modelled estimate
- September average
- 19.5°C
- Warmest month
- August · 20.0°C
- Coldest month
- 13.0°C
- Swim season
- June–October
Lagoa das Sete Cidades in Azores, Portugal is swimmable in high summer, brisk either side of it, and stays mild even in winter.
Month by month
| Lake | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barragem do Alqueva | 12.1°C | 11.0°C | 12.1°C | 15.3°C | 19.5°C | 23.8°C | 26.9°C | 28.0°C | 26.9°C | 23.8°C | 19.5°C | 15.3°C |
| Lagoa das Sete Cidades | 13.5°C | 13.0°C | 13.5°C | 14.8°C | 16.5°C | 18.3°C | 19.5°C | 20.0°C | 19.5°C | 18.3°C | 16.5°C | 14.8°C |
Monthly values are modelled from each lake's long-term winter and summer envelope, then refined with today's forecast air temperature for the headline reading.
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