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Water Temperature in Bochnia in Raba River: Current and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Bochnia in Raba River, 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 Bochnia

0.4°C

TODAY

0.5°C

YESTERDAY

1.1°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Bochnia ranges less than 41°F (5°C). Such water is extremely cold and not recommended for swimming without proper preparation. In these conditions, the risk of hypothermia is very high, and prolonged exposure to the water can be hazardous to your health. If you decide to swim, it is important to have the appropriate gear, such as a wetsuit. Typically, only experienced swimmers or those who practice winter swimming venture into such waters.

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.

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Water Temperature Chart for Raba River in Bochnia Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Bochnia is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 0°C to 9°C. The water temperature is trending downward, and it has decreased both over the past 30 days and the past week.

The forecasted water temperature values for Bochnia are presented in the table below.

The actual water temperature values near the shore may differ by a few degrees from the stated values. For the development of the forecast, we use our own mathematical model that takes into account the current water temperature changes, historical data, and key weather trends, including wind strength and direction, and air temperature in each specific region.

Table of Daily Water Temperature Data

DateCurrentAverageForecast
Feb 161.1°C4.5°C
Feb 170.8°C4.5°C
Feb 180.6°C4.5°C
Feb 190.6°C4.5°C
Feb 200.6°C4.5°C
Feb 210.7°C4.5°C
Feb 220.5°C4.5°C
Feb 230.4°C4.5°C
Feb 244.5°C0.7°C
Feb 254.5°C0.9°C
Feb 264.5°C1.1°C
Feb 274.5°C1.3°C
Feb 284.5°C1.5°C
Mar 16.7°C1.8°C
Mar 26.7°C2.1°C
Mar 36.7°C2.4°C
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Water Temperature Ranges in Bochnia by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C5°C9°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C4.5°C9°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6.7°C11°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C9.9°C16°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C13.4°C21°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C18.5°C22°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C20°C24°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C21.4°C23°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C17.6°C19°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C13.3°C16°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C8.1°C16°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C4.7°C8°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Raba River in Bochnia

Bochnia Weather

FEBRUARY 24

-2°C / 6°C
moderate snow fall

rain: 20% | wind: 14 km/h

FEBRUARY 25

-3°C / 7°C
light drizzle

rain: 31% | wind: 8 km/h

FEBRUARY 26

-1°C / 9°C
light drizzle

rain: 51% | wind: 6 km/h

Water Temperature in Bochnia: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Bochnia, located in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship, is a town rich in history and natural beauty. The Raba River flows through the area, offering opportunities for various water activities, including swimming, particularly in the summer months. The water temperature in the Raba River generally ranges from 18-22°C in the peak of summer, providing a refreshing and comfortable environment for swimming. However, due to the river's natural flow and varying depths, certain areas may be colder, especially upstream and in faster-moving sections.

The Raba River is not typically known for designated swimming areas, and it is important for visitors to pay attention to water safety, especially in more remote parts of the river. While some locals enjoy swimming in the calmer sections of the river, it is often more popular for canoeing, fishing, and leisurely walks along its banks. In general, the river offers a peaceful environment for relaxation, though its suitability for swimming depends on the section of the river and the weather conditions at the time.

Geographical Location of Bochnia

Frequently Asked Questions About Bochnia and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Bochnia?

The water temperature today in Bochnia is 33°F (0.4°C).

What is the water temperature in Bochnia during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Bochnia during the summer months is typically between 65°F to 71°F (19°C to 21°C), and it can reach up to 75°F (24°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Bochnia in May?

The average water temperature in Bochnia in May ranges from 46°F to 70°F (8°C to 21°C).

What is the water temperature in Bochnia in September?

The average water temperature in Bochnia in September is typically between 52°F to 66°F (11°C to 19°C).

Is it possible to swim in the Raba River in Bochnia, and what are the available options for doing so?

Yes, swimming in the Raba River in Bochnia is possible. However, due to varying water conditions, it's recommended to swim near local recreational areas or organized beach spots for safety.