Kakanj — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Kakanj, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Kakanj today is 15.4°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people. 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 | 14.8°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 4 | 15.1°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 5 | 15.3°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 6 | 14.0°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 7 | 14.0°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 8 | 14.0°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 9 | 14.2°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 10 | 15.4°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 11 | 12.0°C | 15.2°C | |
| OCT 12 | 12.0°C | 15.1°C | |
| OCT 13 | 12.0°C | 14.9°C | |
| OCT 14 | 12.0°C | 14.7°C | |
| OCT 15 | 12.0°C | 14.6°C | |
| OCT 16 | 12.0°C | 14.4°C | |
| OCT 17 | 12.0°C | 14.2°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 | 2°C | 6°C | 9°C |
| February | 3°C | 7°C | 9°C |
| March | 4°C | 8°C | 11°C |
| April | 4°C | 9°C | 14°C |
| May | 9°C | 14°C | 19°C |
| June | 11°C | 17°C | 24°C |
| July | 14°C | 19°C | 25°C |
| August | 14°C | 20°C | 26°C |
| September | 11°C | 17°C | 24°C |
| October | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C |
| November | 4°C | 8°C | 12°C |
| December | 3°C | 7°C | 9°C |
Kakanj: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Kakanj is located in central Bosnia and Herzegovina, along the middle course of the Bosna River. The river here has a moderate flow and a clear continental temperature pattern. In winter, the water cools down to around 3–5 °C, while during summer months it usually warms up to 20–24 °C, depending on the weather and water level. The Bosna near Kakanj receives inflows from several smaller streams, which keep it relatively fresh even in the hottest periods. Its water is generally clean enough for recreation, though colder compared to lowland rivers.
Swimming in the Bosna near Kakanj is allowed and practiced by locals, especially in July and August when the temperature is most comfortable. Calm and accessible sections of the river are suitable for short swimming or cooling off, though caution is advised due to uneven depth and occasional currents. Many residents use the riverbanks for picnics and relaxation during summer, making it a popular natural spot for leisure and recreation.