Vitez — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Vitez, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Vitez today is 23.8°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 75°F (23°C) to 79°F (26°C). This is a very comfortable temperature for swimming, and many people can enjoy prolonged stays in the water without feeling cold. The water is pleasantly warm, making it ideal for relaxation and water sports. This temperature range is particularly popular among tourists, as it combines comfort and safety for health. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUL 11 | 19.5°C | 18.3°C | |
| JUL 12 | 19.5°C | 18.3°C | |
| JUL 13 | 20.1°C | 18.3°C | |
| JUL 14 | 20.1°C | 18.3°C | |
| JUL 15 | 22.0°C | 18.3°C | |
| JUL 16 | 22.1°C | 18.3°C | |
| JUL 17 | 23.7°C | 18.3°C | |
| JUL 18 | 23.8°C | 18.3°C | |
| JUL 19 | 18.3°C | 23.5°C | |
| JUL 20 | 18.3°C | 23.3°C | |
| JUL 21 | 18.3°C | 23.0°C | |
| JUL 22 | 18.3°C | 22.7°C | |
| JUL 23 | 18.3°C | 22.4°C | |
| JUL 24 | 18.3°C | 22.2°C | |
| JUL 25 | 18.3°C | 21.9°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 | 2°C | 6°C | 9°C |
| March | 4°C | 8°C | 10°C |
| April | 4°C | 9°C | 13°C |
| May | 9°C | 14°C | 19°C |
| June | 10°C | 17°C | 24°C |
| July | 13°C | 18°C | 24°C |
| August | 13°C | 18°C | 22°C |
| September | 10°C | 15°C | 19°C |
| October | 8°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| November | 4°C | 8°C | 11°C |
| December | 2°C | 6°C | 9°C |
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Location & Local Information
The Lašva River flows through the municipality of Vitez in central Bosnia and Herzegovina. As a typical river in a continental-mountainous region, its water temperature remains quite cool throughout the year. In the winter months (December to February), the temperature of the Lašva is consistently low, often ranging from 4∘C to 8∘C, with the river sometimes partially freezing in slower sections. During the height of summer, typically in July and August, the water warms up only modestly, reaching a maximum average temperature of about 18∘C to 21∘C, providing a brief, cool respite from the heat.
Swimming in the Lašva River near Vitez is a common local practice during the peak of summer, but it is not formally regulated at designated public swimming spots. The river's water quality, while generally better than in heavily industrialized areas, can be variable and is affected by urban and agricultural runoff. Therefore, swimming is generally undertaken informally and at the swimmer's own risk. Locals often use quieter, less exposed stretches of the river for cooling off, recognizing the current and coldness as inherent risks.