Debar — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Debar, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Debar today is 15.5°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people. 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
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCT 4 | 14.3°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 5 | 14.8°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 6 | 14.5°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 7 | 14.0°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 8 | 15.0°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 9 | 15.4°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 10 | 15.7°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 11 | 15.5°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 12 | 15.0°C | 15.5°C | |
| OCT 13 | 15.0°C | 15.5°C | |
| OCT 14 | 15.0°C | 15.4°C | |
| OCT 15 | 15.0°C | 15.4°C | |
| OCT 16 | 15.0°C | 15.4°C | |
| OCT 17 | 15.0°C | 15.4°C | |
| OCT 18 | 15.0°C | 15.3°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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3°C | 7°C | 10°C |
| February | 3°C | 7°C | 10°C |
| March | 6°C | 10°C | 13°C |
| April | 7°C | 12°C | 17°C |
| May | 10°C | 17°C | 23°C |
| June | 14°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| July | 17°C | 22°C | 27°C |
| August | 18°C | 23°C | 28°C |
| September | 14°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| October | 11°C | 15°C | 19°C |
| November | 8°C | 12°C | 15°C |
| December | 3°C | 7°C | 10°C |
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Location & Local Information
Debar is a town in western North Macedonia, located on the shores of Debar Lake, a large artificial reservoir formed on the Crn Drim River. The lake has a moderate mountain climate, with its water temperature influenced by the surrounding terrain and inflows from mountain springs. In winter, the temperature drops to around 4–7 °C, while in summer it usually ranges between 20–25 °C, depending on weather conditions. The water is clear and relatively clean, and during the warm months it becomes suitable for recreational use.
Swimming in Debar Lake is allowed and popular among locals and tourists, especially from June to early September when the water is at its most pleasant. The lake’s calm surface and easily accessible shores make it suitable for swimming, kayaking, and fishing. However, as it is an artificial reservoir, caution is advised near deeper parts. Surrounded by scenic hills and fresh air, Debar Lake is one of the region’s main summer attractions, offering both relaxation and natural beauty.