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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.

Mureș River, Hungary
Mureș River, Hungary © Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 2.5

Current Water Temperature

11.1°C
Today
12.0°C
Yesterday
13.3°C
A Week Ago
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Water Temperature in Arad today is 11.1°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

From September 30 to October 31

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date Current Average Forecast
OCT 2313.3°C13.0°C
OCT 2412.9°C13.0°C
OCT 2512.6°C13.0°C
OCT 2612.1°C13.0°C
OCT 2712.4°C13.0°C
OCT 2812.2°C13.0°C
OCT 2912.0°C13.0°C
OCT 3010.5°C13.0°C
OCT 3113.0°C11.0°C
NOV 19.0°C10.9°C
NOV 29.0°C10.8°C
NOV 39.0°C10.7°C
NOV 49.0°C10.6°C
NOV 59.0°C10.5°C
NOV 69.0°C10.4°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
January1°C6°C9°C
February2°C6°C9°C
March5°C9°C11°C
April9°C12°C15°C
May9°C14°C19°C
June15°C20°C26°C
July16°C21°C27°C
August16°C22°C28°C
September13°C19°C25°C
October9°C13°C16°C
November5°C9°C12°C
December2°C6°C9°C

Arad: Weather Forecast

October 31

° / °
light drizzle
rain: 22% | wind:

November 1

° / °
light drizzle
rain: 31% | wind:

November 2

° / °
overcast
rain: 37% | wind:

November 3

° / °
light drizzle
rain: 45% | wind:

November 4

° / °
overcast
rain: 27% | wind:

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Arad?
Water Temperature in Arad today is 11.1°C.
What is the water temperature in Arad during the summer months?
The water temperature in Arad in summer fluctuates in the range of 15°C - 28°C.
Is it possible to swim in Arad (Romania) in Mureș and what are the possibilities for this?
It is possible to swim in the Mureș River in Arad, but variable water quality, currents and occasional local restrictions make it generally inadvisable, so residents and visitors typically opt for supervised public pools, nearby thermal/spa facilities or designated lakes and reservoirs for safer recreational swimming.