Alba Iulia — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Alba Iulia, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Alba Iulia today is 9.6°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
❌ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 47°F (8°C) to 50°F (10°C). This is still cool water, suitable only for experienced swimmers or those accustomed to cold water. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but not recommended for prolonged periods. Extra caution should be taken during extended exposure, as the cold water can cause heat loss and lead to hypothermia. For added comfort, special clothing 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 23 | 11.7°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 24 | 11.5°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 25 | 11.4°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 26 | 11.2°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 27 | 10.3°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 28 | 10.3°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 29 | 10.1°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 30 | 9.7°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 31 | 12.0°C | 9.6°C | |
| NOV 1 | 9.0°C | 9.5°C | |
| NOV 2 | 9.0°C | 9.5°C | |
| NOV 3 | 9.0°C | 9.5°C | |
| NOV 4 | 9.0°C | 9.5°C | |
| NOV 5 | 9.0°C | 9.4°C | |
| NOV 6 | 9.0°C | 9.4°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 | 2°C | 6°C | 9°C |
| February | 2°C | 6°C | 9°C |
| March | 4°C | 8°C | 10°C |
| April | 7°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| May | 9°C | 13°C | 18°C |
| June | 14°C | 18°C | 23°C |
| July | 15°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| August | 15°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| September | 12°C | 17°C | 21°C |
| October | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C |
| November | 5°C | 9°C | 11°C |
| December | 2°C | 6°C | 9°C |
Alba Iulia: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Alba Iulia, a historic city in central Romania, lies near several small lakes and reservoirs where water temperature follows the region’s continental climate. In spring the surface temperature typically ranges from about 4–15 °C (39–59 °F) as the water slowly warms; summer brings the warmest conditions, commonly 22–26 °C (72–79 °F) in shallower recreational areas though deeper sections can stay several degrees cooler. In autumn temperatures usually fall to roughly 8–16 °C (46–61 °F) and in winter the water can hover near freezing, around 0–4 °C (32–39 °F), with ice forming on calmer bodies in cold years. Local factors such as depth, shading and inflow affect these values, so actual readings at a particular lake can vary.
Swimming opportunities around Alba Iulia exist but are limited to designated spots and depend on water quality, safety infrastructure and local regulations. Public bathing is generally permitted where authorities have posted safe-to-swim signs, operate lifeguards or monitor bacterial and algal levels; conversely swimming is prohibited at reservoirs or protected areas due to water-supply concerns, steep banks, hidden hazards or poor water quality. Visitors should follow posted rules, seasonal advisories about blooms or contamination, and exercise caution when temperatures are low or visible risks are present.