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Water Temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Vir, Croatia: Current and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Vir 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 Vir
12.8°C
TODAY
13.0°C
YESTERDAY
12.8°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Vir is 12.8°C. The water is significantly warmer, and swimming becomes possible for most people. However, caution may still be required for prolonged stays in the water, as extended exposure can cause discomfort. This is a suitable temperature range for short swims and for those accustomed to cooler water. For more comfortable swimming, it is recommended to use proper gear.
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 Vir Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Vir 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 Vir will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 12.9°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 Vir 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 | 12.8°C | 13.0°C | |
Feb 18 | 12.9°C | 13.0°C | |
Feb 19 | 12.7°C | 12.8°C | |
Feb 20 | 12.6°C | 12.3°C | |
Feb 21 | 12.9°C | 13.0°C | |
Feb 22 | 12.7°C | 12.3°C | |
Feb 23 | 13.0°C | 13.0°C | |
Feb 24 | 12.8°C | 12.8°C | |
Feb 25 | 12.8°C | 12.8°C | |
Feb 26 | 13.3°C | 12.9°C | |
Feb 27 | 13.0°C | 12.9°C | |
Feb 28 | 13.0°C | 12.9°C | |
Mar 1 | 13.3°C | 12.9°C | |
Mar 2 | 13.0°C | 12.9°C | |
Mar 3 | 13.0°C | 12.9°C | |
Mar 4 | 13.3°C | 12.9°C |
Sea Temperature in Vir Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Vir exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 38 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 105 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 182 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Adriatic Sea in Vir.

January
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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9°C | 12.5°C | 16°C |
February
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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11°C | 13°C | 15°C |
March
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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10°C | 12.5°C | 15°C |
April
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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11°C | 14°C | 17°C |
May
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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13°C | 17°C | 21°C |
June
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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18°C | 22°C | 26°C |
July
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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21°C | 24.5°C | 28°C |
August
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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21°C | 24.5°C | 28°C |
September
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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20°C | 24°C | 28°C |
October
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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14°C | 19°C | 24°C |
November
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
15°C | 18°C | 21°C |
December
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
11°C | 15°C | 19°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Adriatic Sea in Vir
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Vir varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Vir?
Plaza Lucijap
Plaza Lucijap is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Vir. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Adria D.O.O Beach
Adria D.O.O Beach is a 2-stars pebble beach, is located directly in Vir. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés.
Beach Sapavac
Beach Sapavac is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Vir. There is parking. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Marina Beach
Marina Beach is a 2-stars pebble beach, is located directly in Vir. There is parking. There are cafés.
Beach Mala Slatina
Beach Mala Slatina is a 2-stars pebble beach, is located directly in Vir. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés.
Beach Brdonja
Beach Brdonja is a 4-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Vir. 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.
Jadro
Jadro is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Vir. There is parking. 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 Radovanjica
Beach Radovanjica is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Vir. There is parking. There are cafés. Beach Radovanjica is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Sapavac Beach
Sapavac Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Vir.
Bobovik Beach
Bobovik Beach is a 2-stars pebble beach, is located directly in Vir. There is parking. There are shops. There are cafés.
The Beach Vir Resort
The Beach Vir Resort is a 2-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Vir. There is parking. There are cafés.
Beach Miljkovica
Beach Miljkovica is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Vir. There is parking. There are cafés. Beach Miljkovica 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.
Luka
Luka is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Vir. There is parking. 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 Straza
Beach Straza is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Vir. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible.
Beach Slatina
Beach Slatina is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Vir. There is parking. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Brela Beach
Brela Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Vir. There are restrooms. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Vir Beach
Vir Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Vir.
Lakirka
Lakirka is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Vir. 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 Bura
Beach Bura is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Vir. There is parking. There are restrooms. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Pedinka Beach
Pedinka Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Vir. 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.
Vir Weather
FEBRUARY 25
11°C / 13°C
light rainhumidity: 86% | wind: 7 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
7°C / 12°C
light rainhumidity: 85% | wind: 8 km/h
FEBRUARY 27
7°C / 9°C
light rainhumidity: 82% | wind: 6 km/h
FEBRUARY 28
7°C / 7°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 76% | wind: 6 km/h



Sea Temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Vir: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Zadar County, Croatia, located on the coast, experiences a Mediterranean climate characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Pleasant sea breezes help moderate the summer heat while winters are usually temperate with temperatures rarely drop below freezing.
Vir is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 44 degrees, along the shores of the Adriatic Sea. Vir lies within the Zadar County in Croatia.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Vir is 18°C (64°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 10°C (50°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 2°C (36°F) is recorded in February, and the maximum is in July, reaching 19°C (65°F).
According to historical data, Vir 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 118 mm (4.6 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is July, which typically has 6 rainy days and only 34 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Adriatic Sea in Vir is 18°C (64°F). In January, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 9°C (48°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 Vir and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Vir?
The water temperature today in the Adriatic Sea in Vir is 55°F (12.8°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Vir comfortable for swimming?
The water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Vir is comfortable for swimming and beach vacations in July, and August.
What is the water temperature in Vir during the winter?
The water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Vir during the winter ranges from 9°C to 19°C (48°F to 66°F).
What is the water temperature in Vir during the spring?
The water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Vir during the spring ranges from 10°C to 21°C (50°F to 70°F).
What is the water temperature in Vir during the summer?
The water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Vir during the summer ranges from 18°C to 28°C (64°F to 82°F).
What is the water temperature in Vir during the fall?
The water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Vir during the fall ranges from 14°C to 28°C (57°F to 82°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Vir at any time of the year?
The Adriatic Sea in Vir is quite cool, and swimming is only possible in May, June, July, August, September, October, and November when the water temperature reaches 21°C (70°F).
Is Vir a popular tourist destination for beach vacations?
Vir 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 Vir in the next month?
In March, the water temperature in the Adriatic Sea in Vir will range between 50°F (10°C) and 59°F (15°C)