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Water Temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Rakalj, Croatia: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Rakalj 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 Rakalj
10.4°C
TODAY
10.6°C
YESTERDAY
11.1°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Rakalj 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 Rakalj Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Rakalj 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 Rakalj will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 10.7°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 Rakalj 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 |
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Feb 17 | 11.1°C | 11.0°C | |
Feb 18 | 11.1°C | 11.0°C | |
Feb 19 | 11.1°C | 10.8°C | |
Feb 20 | 10.8°C | 10.8°C | |
Feb 21 | 10.7°C | 11.0°C | |
Feb 22 | 10.7°C | 10.8°C | |
Feb 23 | 10.6°C | 10.5°C | |
Feb 24 | 10.3°C | 11.0°C | |
Feb 25 | 11.0°C | 10.5°C | |
Feb 26 | 11.0°C | 10.6°C | |
Feb 27 | 11.3°C | 10.7°C | |
Feb 28 | 11.0°C | 10.7°C | |
Mar 1 | 11.0°C | 10.7°C | |
Mar 2 | 11.0°C | 10.7°C | |
Mar 3 | 11.0°C | 10.7°C | |
Mar 4 | 11.0°C | 10.7°C |
Sea Temperature in Rakalj Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Rakalj exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 34 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 104 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 167 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Adriatic Sea in Rakalj.

January
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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6°C | 10°C | 14°C |
February
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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8°C | 10.5°C | 13°C |
March
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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8°C | 11°C | 14°C |
April
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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10°C | 13°C | 16°C |
May
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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13°C | 18°C | 23°C |
June
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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17°C | 22°C | 27°C |
July
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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22°C | 25°C | 28°C |
August
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
22°C | 25°C | 28°C |
September
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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19°C | 23°C | 27°C |
October
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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13°C | 18.5°C | 24°C |
November
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
14°C | 17°C | 20°C |
December
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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10°C | 14°C | 18°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Adriatic Sea in Rakalj
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Rakalj varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Rakalj?
Uvala Kalavojna
Uvala Kalavojna is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Rakalj. There is parking. Uvala Kalavojna 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.
Beach Provaza
Beach Provaza is a 1-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Rakalj.
Beach Loverica
Beach Loverica is a 1-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Rakalj.
Lighthouse Rakalj
Lighthouse Rakalj is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Rakalj. There is parking. There are cafés. Lighthouse Rakalj is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.
Wild Beach
Wild Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Rakalj. There is parking. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible.
Kalavojna Beach
Kalavojna Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Rakalj. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Luka Krnica
Luka Krnica is a 2-stars pebble beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Rakalj. There is parking. There are cafés. Luka Krnica is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible.
Luka
Luka is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Rakalj. There is parking. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Beach Bunkerspirit
Beach Bunkerspirit is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Rakalj. There is parking.
Beach Lozina
Beach Lozina is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Rakalj. There is parking.
Beach Tunarica
Beach Tunarica is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Rakalj. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Beach Tunarica 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.
Uvala Takala
Uvala Takala is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Rakalj. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible.
Jalinica
Jalinica is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Rakalj. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There is parking. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Sklisko Beach
Sklisko Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Rakalj. There is parking. Snorkeling is possible.
Beach Zaglenicina
Beach Zaglenicina is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Rakalj. There is parking.
Beach Cava
Beach Cava is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Rakalj. There is parking.
Beauty Rock Beach
Beauty Rock Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Rakalj. There is parking.
Uvala Salamustica
Uvala Salamustica is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Rakalj.
Beach Jarovica
Beach Jarovica is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Rakalj. There is parking.
Beach Skrila
Beach Skrila is a 2-stars pebble beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Rakalj. There is parking. Beach Skrila is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible.
Rakalj Weather
FEBRUARY 25
11°C / 12°C
light rainhumidity: 92% | wind: 8 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
8°C / 10°C
moderate rainhumidity: 80% | wind: 9 km/h
FEBRUARY 27
8°C / 10°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 76% | wind: 6 km/h
FEBRUARY 28
8°C / 9°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 71% | wind: 6 km/h



Sea Temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Rakalj: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
The region of Istria County, Croatia, enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, sunny summers and mild, rainy winters. It features average summer temperatures around 28-30°C (82-86°F), while in winter, temperatures typically hover around 5-10°C (41-50°F).
Rakalj is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 45 degrees, along the shores of the Adriatic Sea. Rakalj lies within the Istria County in Croatia.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Rakalj 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 (69°F).
According to historical data, Rakalj 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 98 mm (3.9 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is July, which typically has 6 rainy days and only 35 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Adriatic Sea in Rakalj 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 Rakalj and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Rakalj?
The water temperature today in the Adriatic Sea in Rakalj is 51°F (10.4°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Rakalj comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Rakalj is comfortable for swimming and beach vacations in July, and August.
What is the water temperature in Rakalj during the winter?
The water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Rakalj during the winter ranges from 6°C to 18°C (43°F to 64°F).
What is the water temperature in Rakalj during the spring?
The water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Rakalj during the spring ranges from 8°C to 23°C (46°F to 73°F).
What is the water temperature in Rakalj during the summer?
The water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Rakalj during the summer ranges from 17°C to 28°C (63°F to 82°F).
What is the water temperature in Rakalj during the fall?
The water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Rakalj during the fall ranges from 13°C to 27°C (55°F to 81°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Rakalj at any time of the year?
The Adriatic Sea in Rakalj 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).
What sea temperatures can I expect in Rakalj in the next month?
In March, the water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Rakalj will range between 46°F (8°C) and 57°F (14°C)