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Water Temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Krk, Croatia: Current and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Krk in Croatia, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.
Current Water Temperature in Krk
10.4°C
TODAY
11.1°C
YESTERDAY
11.3°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Krk is 10.4°C. The water is slightly warmer, but still cool for most people. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but for most people, the time spent in the water should be limited to avoid hypothermia. Even experienced swimmers may feel discomfort if they stay in the water for too long. To improve comfort and safety, a wetsuit can be used.
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 for Adriatic Sea in Krk Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Krk today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is generally in line with historical values for this day.
According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Krk will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 11.0°C.
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 across Croatia to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Krk and nearby towns and resorts is gathered from various sources, including buoys and satellite sea and ocean surface maps provided by the NOAA agency. We also incorporate data from local authorities in each specific location worldwide to ensure more accurate temperature readings.
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17 | 11.3°C | 11.0°C | |
| Feb 18 | 11.4°C | 11.0°C | |
| Feb 19 | 11.4°C | 10.8°C | |
| Feb 20 | 11.3°C | 10.8°C | |
| Feb 21 | 11.1°C | 10.8°C | |
| Feb 22 | 11.3°C | 10.8°C | |
| Feb 23 | 11.1°C | 10.5°C | |
| Feb 24 | 10.4°C | 11.0°C | |
| Feb 25 | 11.0°C | 10.5°C | |
| Feb 26 | 11.0°C | 10.6°C | |
| Feb 27 | 11.0°C | 10.6°C | |
| Feb 28 | 11.0°C | 10.6°C | |
| Mar 1 | 11.5°C | 10.7°C | |
| Mar 2 | 11.5°C | 10.8°C | |
| Mar 3 | 11.5°C | 10.9°C | |
| Mar 4 | 11.5°C | 11.0°C |
Sea Temperature in Krk Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Krk exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 34 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 97 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 171 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Adriatic Sea in Krk.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 6°C | 10.5°C | 15°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 8°C | 10.5°C | 13°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 8°C | 11°C | 14°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 13°C | 16°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 18°C | 23°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 22°C | 27°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 24.5°C | 28°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 25°C | 28°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 23°C | 27°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 18°C | 23°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 17°C | 20°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 13.5°C | 17°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Adriatic Sea in Krk
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Krk varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Krk?
Portopisana Beach
Portopisana Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Krk.
Punta Di Galetto Beach
Punta Di Galetto Beach is a 2-stars pebble beach, is located directly in Krk. There is parking. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible.
Sea Access Beach
Sea Access Beach is a 1-stars pebble beach, is located directly in Krk. There is parking.
Beach Porto Pizana
Beach Porto Pizana is a 4-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Krk. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Beach Politin
Beach Politin is a 2-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Krk. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Porporela
Porporela is a 5-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Krk. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Porporela is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Drazica Beach
Drazica Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Krk. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Drazica Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Plav Beach
Plav Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Krk.
Beach Sumpetar
Beach Sumpetar is a 4-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Krk. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Beach Sumpetar is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Opatija Beach
Opatija Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Krk. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. There is a shark hazard on the beach. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Beach Jezevac
Beach Jezevac is a 5-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Krk. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Camp Jezevac Beach
Camp Jezevac Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Krk. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Camp Krk Beach
Camp Krk Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Krk. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. For those who prefer clothing-optional beaches, Camp Krk Beach is a designated nudist beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Redagara Beach For Dogs
Redagara Beach For Dogs is a 2-stars pebble beach, is located directly in Krk. There is parking. Snorkeling is possible.
Koralj Beach
Koralj Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Krk. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Beach Dra Ica
Beach Dra Ica is a 3-stars pebble beach, is located directly in Krk. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible.
Beach Borik
Beach Borik is a 2-stars pebble beach, is located directly in Krk. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés.
Harley Pub Beach
Harley Pub Beach is a 2-stars pebble beach, is located directly in Krk. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés.
Lungo Mare Splash Beach Bar
Lungo Mare Splash Beach Bar is a 2-stars pebble beach, is located directly in Krk. There are restrooms. There are cafés.
Lenivej Lucie Beach
Lenivej Lucie Beach is a 1-stars pebble beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Krk. Lenivej Lucie Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.
Krk Weather
FEBRUARY 25
10°C / 12°C
light rainhumidity: 91% | wind: 3 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
6°C / 9°C
light rainhumidity: 90% | wind: 7 km/h
FEBRUARY 27
6°C / 8°C
light rainhumidity: 89% | wind: 5 km/h
FEBRUARY 28
7°C / 7°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 79% | wind: 5 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Krk: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Primorje-Gorski Kotar County in Croatia experiences a temperate maritime climate with hot, humid summers and mild, wet winters due to its location along the Adriatic coast. The coastal regions enjoy plenty of sunshine, with the average yearly temperature around 15°C, while the higher, mountainous areas can have significantly cooler and more variable weather.
Krk is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 45 degrees, along the shores of the Adriatic Sea. Krk lies within the Primorje-Gorski Kotar County in Croatia.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Krk is 18°C (64°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 11°C (52°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in July, reaching 29°C (84°F), while the lowest is in January at 9°C (48°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 3°C (37°F) is recorded in February, and the maximum is in July, reaching 20°C (67°F).
According to historical data, Krk experiences 108 rainy days per year, which accounts for 30 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 9 rainy days each month. The wettest month is November, with 11 rainy days and 139 mm (5.5 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is July, which typically has 6 rainy days and only 45 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Adriatic Sea in Krk is 17°C (63°F). In January, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 6°C (43°F), while in July, it peaks at 28°C (82°F). The months suitable for comfortable beach vacations and swimming in the Adriatic Sea are July, and August. During this period, the water temperature stays above 20°C (68°F) and can reach up to 28°C (82°F) on some days.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Krk and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Krk?
The water temperature today in the Adriatic Sea in Krk is 51°F (10.4°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Krk comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Krk is comfortable for swimming and beach vacations in July, and August.
What is the water temperature in Krk during the winter?
The water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Krk during the winter ranges from 6°C to 17°C (43°F to 63°F).
What is the water temperature in Krk during the spring?
The water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Krk during the spring ranges from 8°C to 23°C (46°F to 73°F).
What is the water temperature in Krk during the summer?
The water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Krk during the summer ranges from 17°C to 28°C (63°F to 82°F).
What is the water temperature in Krk during the fall?
The water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Krk during the fall ranges from 13°C to 27°C (55°F to 81°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Krk at any time of the year?
The Adriatic Sea in Krk is quite cool, and swimming is only possible in May, June, July, August, September, and October when the water temperature reaches 21°C (70°F).
Is Krk a popular tourist destination for beach vacations?
Krk a fairly popular beach destination, offering good conditions for swimming and relaxation, with a steady flow of tourists, especially during peak seasons.
What sea temperatures can I expect in Krk in the next month?
In March, the water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Krk will range between 46°F (8°C) and 57°F (14°C)