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Zvornik — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

This page provides information on the current water temperature in Zvornik, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.

Drina River, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Drina River, Bosnia and Herzegovina © By Vitalii Lytvynov, CC BY-SA 3.0

Current Water Temperature

15.8°C
Today
16.1°C
Yesterday
17.0°C
A Week Ago
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Water Temperature in Zvornik today is 15.8°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

From September 10 to October 11

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date Current Average Forecast
OCT 417.0°C13.0°C
OCT 517.0°C13.0°C
OCT 616.5°C13.0°C
OCT 716.3°C13.0°C
OCT 815.8°C13.0°C
OCT 915.8°C13.0°C
OCT 1016.1°C13.0°C
OCT 1115.8°C13.0°C
OCT 1213.0°C15.7°C
OCT 1313.0°C15.5°C
OCT 1413.0°C15.4°C
OCT 1513.0°C15.2°C
OCT 1613.0°C15.1°C
OCT 1713.0°C15.0°C
OCT 1813.0°C14.8°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
January3°C7°C10°C
February4°C8°C10°C
March5°C9°C12°C
April6°C11°C15°C
May10°C15°C20°C
June12°C18°C25°C
July15°C20°C26°C
August15°C21°C28°C
September12°C18°C25°C
October9°C13°C16°C
November4°C9°C13°C
December3°C7°C10°C

Zvornik: Weather Forecast

October 11

° / °
slight rain
rain: 96% | wind:

October 12

° / °
moderate drizzle
rain: 16% | wind:

October 13

° / °
light drizzle
rain: 56% | wind:

October 14

° / °
partly cloudy
rain: 29% | wind:

October 15

° / °
clear sky
rain: 10% | wind:

Location & Local Information

The city of Zvornik is situated on the banks of the Drina River in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and much of the river’s course here forms the large, artificial Zvornik Lake. The Drina is known for its distinctive green color and relatively cold temperatures, as it originates from the deep canyons of the Tara and Piva rivers. Water temperatures exhibit a narrow seasonal range: in winter, the water is very cold, usually between 8∘C and 10∘C. Even in the summer, the temperature rarely exceeds 18∘C to 20∘C at its warmest point in August, making swimming a very refreshing, though often cool, experience.

Swimming is generally allowed in the Drina River and Zvornik Lake and is a popular activity during the summer months. Local beaches and recreational spots are established along the lake's shores, particularly as part of the “Zvornik Summer” events. While the main current of the Drina can be strong and requires caution, the lake section offers safer, more tranquil areas for swimming and water sports. Visitors are advised to respect the cold nature of the water and use designated spots.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Zvornik?
Water Temperature in Zvornik today is 15.8°C.
What is the water temperature in Zvornik during the summer months?
The water temperature in Zvornik in summer fluctuates in the range of 12°C - 28°C.
Is it possible to swim in Zvornik (Bosnia and Herzegovina) in Drina and what are the possibilities for this?
Yes — in summer people commonly swim in the Drina around Zvornik from informal riverbanks, small beach and island spots and during organized boat or paddling outings, though conditions vary by season and location, currents can be strong and official safety monitoring or lifeguards are limited, so check local water quality and heed local advice.