Arad — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Arad, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Arad today is 19.3°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 65°F (18°C) to 68°F (20°C). This is already quite warm water, which is ideal for most people. Swimming becomes comfortable, and prolonged stays in the water do not cause discomfort. This temperature is perfect for family trips and for those who prefer warmer water. It is also comfortable for water sports such as surfing or swimming. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEP 13 | 21.3°C | 18.6°C | |
| SEP 14 | 21.2°C | 18.6°C | |
| SEP 15 | 20.8°C | 18.6°C | |
| SEP 16 | 19.1°C | 18.6°C | |
| SEP 17 | 19.2°C | 18.6°C | |
| SEP 18 | 19.2°C | 18.6°C | |
| SEP 19 | 19.7°C | 18.6°C | |
| SEP 20 | 19.9°C | 18.6°C | |
| SEP 21 | 18.6°C | 19.3°C | |
| SEP 22 | 18.6°C | 19.2°C | |
| SEP 23 | 18.6°C | 19.2°C | |
| SEP 24 | 18.6°C | 19.2°C | |
| SEP 25 | 18.6°C | 19.1°C | |
| SEP 26 | 18.6°C | 19.1°C | |
| SEP 27 | 18.6°C | 19.1°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 | 1°C | 6°C | 9°C |
| February | 2°C | 6°C | 9°C |
| March | 5°C | 9°C | 11°C |
| April | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C |
| May | 9°C | 14°C | 19°C |
| June | 15°C | 20°C | 26°C |
| July | 16°C | 21°C | 27°C |
| August | 16°C | 22°C | 28°C |
| September | 13°C | 19°C | 25°C |
| October | 9°C | 13°C | 16°C |
| November | 5°C | 9°C | 12°C |
| December | 2°C | 6°C | 9°C |
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Location & Local Information
Arad, in western Romania, sits near several small lakes, reservoirs and stretches of the Mureș River that are used for recreation. Water temperature in these inland bodies of water follows a typical temperate pattern: in winter surface temperatures commonly fall to about 2–6 °C (36–43 °F), in spring they rise through roughly 6–18 °C (43–64 °F), peak in summer at around 20–26 °C (68–79 °F) in shallow, sheltered basins, and decline in early autumn to about 12–20 °C (54–68 °F). Deeper or flowing sections of the river remain cooler than shallow ponds, and sudden weather changes can shift surface temperatures by several degrees. Local bathing spots warm most quickly on sunny, calm summers and can be several degrees warmer than larger, wind-exposed lakes.
Swimming is permitted at designated beaches and private or municipally managed lakes where signage and monitoring indicate acceptable water quality and safety measures. Some reservoirs and fishing ponds prohibit swimming for safety or ecological reasons, and water quality can vary after heavy rains or agricultural runoff. Visitors should follow posted rules, use lifeguarded areas when available, and be aware that colder shoulder-season temperatures increase risk of shock or hypothermia even if allowed.