Rabka-Zdrój — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Rabka-Zdrój, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Rabka-Zdrój today is 11.7°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
❌ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 50°F (10°C) to 54°F (12°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 Over the Last 30 Days
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCT 3 | 12.8°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 4 | 11.2°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 5 | 11.7°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 6 | 11.3°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 7 | 11.4°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 8 | 11.3°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 9 | 11.5°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 10 | 11.9°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 11 | 10.0°C | 11.6°C | |
| OCT 12 | 10.0°C | 11.5°C | |
| OCT 13 | 10.0°C | 11.4°C | |
| OCT 14 | 10.0°C | 11.4°C | |
| OCT 15 | 10.0°C | 11.3°C | |
| OCT 16 | 10.0°C | 11.2°C | |
| OCT 17 | 10.0°C | 11.1°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 | 0°C | 4°C | 8°C |
| February | 0°C | 4°C | 7°C |
| March | 1°C | 5°C | 9°C |
| April | 3°C | 8°C | 12°C |
| May | 6°C | 11°C | 16°C |
| June | 10°C | 15°C | 20°C |
| July | 11°C | 16°C | 20°C |
| August | 12°C | 17°C | 21°C |
| September | 10°C | 15°C | 19°C |
| October | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C |
| November | 3°C | 7°C | 9°C |
| December | 1°C | 5°C | 8°C |
Rabka-Zdrój: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Rabka-Zdrój, a town in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship, is situated near the Raba River, which flows through the region. The river is not particularly known for being a destination for swimming, primarily due to its cold temperatures and varying water conditions. In summer, the water temperature in the Raba River typically reaches around 15°C to 18°C, which can be refreshing but might not be warm enough for extended swimming. The river's current can also be strong, especially in certain sections, making it less suitable for casual bathing.
Though the Raba River is not ideal for swimming, the area around Rabka-Zdrój is known for its therapeutic mineral springs and wellness resorts, which offer much better opportunities for relaxation and bathing. For those seeking to swim or enjoy water activities, Rabka-Zdrój has several nearby lakes and recreational areas where the conditions are more favorable for a comfortable swim. The river itself is more suited for activities like kayaking and fishing, rather than traditional swimming.