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Karlovo — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

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

Pyasachnik Reservoir, Bulgaria
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Current Water Temperature

26.7°C
Today
26.7°C
Yesterday
22.3°C
A Week Ago
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Water Temperature in Karlovo today is 26.7°C.

Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast

✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 79°F (26°C) to 82°F (28°C). This is very warm water, allowing for extended stays without any discomfort. Swimming in these conditions will be particularly enjoyable, making it the ideal temperature range for those who want to relax in the sea. Additionally, water in this temperature range is suitable for children and elderly people, as it is comfortable for prolonged stays. 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 June 21 to July 22

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date Current Average Forecast
JUL 1422.3°C22.0°C
JUL 1524.4°C22.0°C
JUL 1624.7°C22.0°C
JUL 1724.7°C22.0°C
JUL 1824.7°C22.0°C
JUL 1925.0°C22.0°C
JUL 2026.7°C22.0°C
JUL 2126.7°C22.0°C
JUL 2222.0°C26.5°C
JUL 2322.0°C26.2°C
JUL 2422.0°C26.0°C
JUL 2522.0°C25.8°C
JUL 2622.0°C25.5°C
JUL 2722.0°C25.3°C
JUL 2822.0°C25.1°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
January2°C7°C12°C
February3°C8°C12°C
March4°C9°C14°C
April9°C13°C16°C
May10°C16°C21°C
June14°C19°C24°C
July17°C22°C27°C
August17°C22°C27°C
September14°C19°C24°C
October12°C16°C19°C
November8°C12°C15°C
December3°C8°C12°C

Karlovo: Weather Forecast

July 22

° / °
slight rain showers
rain: 78% | wind:

July 23

° / °
overcast
rain: 0% | wind:

July 24

° / °
overcast
rain: 33% | wind:

July 25

° / °
partly cloudy
rain: 10% | wind:

July 26

° / °
slight rain
rain: 9% | wind:

July 27

° / °
slight rain
rain: 20% | wind:

Location & Local Information

Karlovo sits in a inland valley with the shallow Karlovska River running through town and a handful of nearby reservoirs and ponds; larger impoundments in the region (for example the Koprinka area, a short drive away) behave like typical continental inland waters. Seasonal surface temperatures in rivers and small lakes around Karlovo generally range from near freezing in winter—about 0–6 °C (32–43 °F)—to spring values of roughly 6–15 °C (43–59 °F) as runoff decreases. In summer, sheltered shallow stretches and small reservoirs commonly warm to roughly 18–26 °C (64–79 °F), while deeper or spring-fed mountain tributaries remain cooler, often in the 8–16 °C (46–61 °F) band. Autumn sees a steady decline back toward 10–18 °C (50–64 °F) before winter icing or near-freezing flows return.

Swimming is practiced locally in warm months but formal, lifeguarded inland beaches are limited, so most bathing is informal. Whether swimming is allowed depends on location and management: calm reservoir coves and slow river bends are used in summer because temperatures become comfortable, but risks include cold shocks in early/late season, variable water quality, hidden debris, and currents or boat traffic on some reservoirs. For safety and legality, check local signs and authorities before entering the water and prefer supervised or clearly designated bathing spots.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Karlovo?
Water Temperature in Karlovo today is 26.7°C.
What is the water temperature in Karlovo during the summer months?
The water temperature in Karlovo in summer fluctuates in the range of 14°C - 27°C.
Is it possible to swim in any bodies of water in Karlovo (Bulgaria), and what are the available options for doing so?
Yes — you can swim in Karlovo at the town's seasonal public pool and, where access and water-quality and local rules permit, in nearby natural waters such as rivers, reservoirs and mountain streams, though these natural spots are often unmonitored so exercise caution.