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Rostov Oblast

Rostov Oblast Sea and Water Temperature

This page provides detailed information about the water temperature in Rostov Oblast, Russia. All cities and resorts on the coast, also in lakes and along the rivers. The range of sea temperatures for today. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.

Current Sea Temperature

6.6°C

minimal

6.8°C

average

6.9°C

maximum

Graph of Sea Temperature Changes in Rostov Oblast Over the Last 60 Days

Water temperature in the Rostov Oblast by month

Month	Minimum	Maximum
January	-1°C	5°C
February	-1°C	5°C
March	0°C	10°C
April	3°C	18°C
May	11°C	23°C
June	18°C	27°C
July	22°C	30°C
August	20°C	29°C
September	16°C	27°C
October	8°C	21°C
November	2°C	15°C
December	-1°C	7°C

The Warmest Places on the Seaside in Rostov Oblast Today

7°C

Novobessergenovka

7°C

Taganrog

7°C

Margaritovo

7°C

Zolotaya Kosa

7°C

Pavlo-Ochakovskaya Kosa

7°C

Taganrog Bay

List of All Coastal Cities in Rostov Oblast

Seas and Oceans that Border Rostov Oblast

Sea of Azov

Current Water Temperature in Lakes and Rivers

4.4°C

minimal

5.1°C

average

5.9°C

maximum

The Warmest Places on Lakes and Rivers in Rostov Oblast Today

6°C

Azov

6°C

Rostov

6°C

Don

River

5°C

Tsimlyansk reservoir

5°C

Tsimlyansk

4°C

Volgodonsk

List of Rivers in Rostov Oblast

List of Cities and Places in Rostov Oblast

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Water Temperature in Rostov Oblast: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name of the region: Ростовская область

Rostov Oblast, located in the southern part of Russia near the Sea of Azov and the Don River, experiences relatively warm water temperatures throughout most of the year. In the summer months, the Sea of Azov reaches water temperatures of 23°C to 28°C (73°F to 82°F), making it a popular destination for beachgoers and swimmers. The shallow nature of the sea contributes to the warm temperatures, as it heats up quickly during the summer, providing ideal conditions for various water activities like swimming, boating, and fishing.

In the region's rivers, such as the Don River, water temperatures also rise during the summer, typically ranging from 18°C to 22°C (64°F to 72°F). The Don River is well-known for its wide, slow-moving sections, which allow the water to warm up considerably during the warmer months. This makes the river an attractive option for locals and visitors looking to cool off or enjoy activities like kayaking and river cruises. By late spring, the water temperatures in the rivers are usually comfortable enough for swimming, and the rivers stay warm through the summer.

During the colder months, the temperatures of both the Sea of Azov and the Don River drop significantly. In winter, the water temperature in the Sea of Azov can fall to around 0°C to 2°C (32°F to 36°F), while the Don River also experiences a sharp drop, reaching temperatures close to freezing. In many parts of the river, ice can form during the coldest periods, making it unsuitable for most water activities. Spring brings a gradual warming, with temperatures rising back to comfortable levels by late April or early May, though the water remains cooler than in the summer months.

Geographical Location of Rostov Oblast

Frequently Asked Questions About Rostov Oblast and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature on the coast of Rostov Oblast in Russia?

The sea temperature today on the coast of Rostov Oblast ranges from 44°F (6.6°C) in Primorka to 44°F (6.9°C) in Novobessergenovka.

What is the current water temperature in the lakes and rivers of Rostov Oblast in Russia?

The water temperature today in the lakes and rivers of Rostov Oblast ranges from 40°F (4.4°C) in Volgodonsk to 43°F (5.9°C) in Azov.

When does the sea in Rostov Oblast in Russia reach a comfortable swimming temperature?

In Rostov Oblast (Russia) the sea temperature can reach 70°F (21°C) in May, June, July, August, and September. It should be noted that the mentioned values apply to the warmest point of the region. In other areas of Rostov Oblast, the values may vary.

What are the most popular seaside resorts in Rostov Oblast?

The most popular places on the coast of Rostov Oblast (Russia), based on our visitors' interest in the water temperature, are cities Taganrog Bay, Taganrog, Pavlo-Ochakovskaya Kosa, Margaritovo, and Zolotaya Kosa.

Which seas and oceans does the Rostov Oblast have access to?

Rostov Oblast (Russia) has access only to the Sea of Azov.