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Paks — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

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

Danube River, Austria
Danube River, Austria © By C.Stadler/Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0

Current Water Temperature

24.5°C
Today
24.4°C
Yesterday
25.2°C
A Week Ago
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Water Temperature in Paks today is 24.5°C.

Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast

✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 75°F (23°C) to 79°F (26°C). This is a very comfortable temperature for swimming, and many people can enjoy prolonged stays in the water without feeling cold. The water is pleasantly warm, making it ideal for relaxation and water sports. This temperature range is particularly popular among tourists, as it combines comfort and safety for health. 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 July 31 to August 31

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date Current Average Forecast
AUG 2425.2°C22.6°C
AUG 2524.9°C22.6°C
AUG 2624.8°C22.6°C
AUG 2724.8°C22.6°C
AUG 2824.8°C22.6°C
AUG 2924.5°C22.6°C
AUG 3024.4°C22.6°C
AUG 3124.4°C22.6°C
SEP 118.0°C24.2°C
SEP 218.0°C23.9°C
SEP 318.0°C23.5°C
SEP 418.0°C23.2°C
SEP 518.0°C22.9°C
SEP 618.0°C22.6°C
SEP 718.0°C22.2°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
January1°C6°C9°C
February2°C6°C9°C
March4°C8°C11°C
April8°C12°C15°C
May9°C15°C21°C
June15°C21°C27°C
July16°C22°C28°C
August16°C23°C30°C
September13°C18°C22°C
October9°C13°C16°C
November4°C8°C12°C
December3°C7°C9°C

Paks: Weather Forecast

September 1

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rain: 78% | wind:

September 2

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rain: 6% | wind:

September 3

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rain: 2% | wind:

September 4

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rain: 4% | wind:

September 5

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rain: 2% | wind:

Location & Local Information

In Paks, the Danube is a defining feature of the town, flowing wide and steady along its banks. The water temperature here changes strongly with the seasons: in winter it often drops close to 2–4 °C, in spring it slowly rises, and in the height of summer it can reach around 22–25 °C. This makes the river refreshing and suitable for cooling down on hot days, though its strong currents mean it is less predictable than smaller lakes.

Swimming in the Danube at Paks is possible, but it is not an organized or common activity. The flow of the river is powerful, and locals usually prefer it for boating, fishing, or simply enjoying the riverside. Those who do enter the water typically do so in calmer, shallow spots, especially during the warm months. For safe and comfortable bathing, most people rely on local pools or nearby lakes, while the Danube provides more of a natural and adventurous experience.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Paks?
Water Temperature in Paks today is 24.5°C.
What is the water temperature in Paks during the summer months?
The water temperature in Paks in summer fluctuates in the range of 15°C - 30°C.
Is it possible to swim in Paks (Hungary) in Danube and what are the possibilities for this?
Swimming in the Danube around Paks is possible at some informal riverbank spots, but there are few (if any) officially supervised bathing areas in town, so you should avoid restricted zones near river infrastructure (including the power plant), be cautious of strong currents and boat traffic, check local water-quality and safety notices, or opt for marked bathing beaches or municipal pools nearby.