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Bârlad — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

This page provides information on the current water temperature in Bârlad, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.

Bârlad River, Romania
Bârlad River, Romania © By Dan.chent, CC BY-SA 3.0

Current Water Temperature

19.0°C
Today
18.8°C
Yesterday
20.3°C
A Week Ago
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Water Temperature in Bârlad today is 19°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

From August 20 to September 20

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date Current Average Forecast
SEP 1320.3°C18.0°C
SEP 1421.2°C18.0°C
SEP 1520.4°C18.0°C
SEP 1619.7°C18.0°C
SEP 1719.6°C18.0°C
SEP 1818.9°C18.0°C
SEP 1918.8°C18.0°C
SEP 2019.1°C18.0°C
SEP 2118.0°C19.0°C
SEP 2218.0°C18.9°C
SEP 2318.0°C18.9°C
SEP 2418.0°C18.8°C
SEP 2518.0°C18.8°C
SEP 2618.0°C18.7°C
SEP 2718.0°C18.7°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
February1°C5°C9°C
March3°C7°C11°C
April7°C12°C15°C
May9°C14°C18°C
June15°C19°C24°C
July16°C21°C26°C
August16°C21°C27°C
September13°C18°C22°C
October9°C13°C16°C
November6°C9°C12°C
December2°C6°C9°C

Bârlad: Weather Forecast

September 21

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slight thunderstorm
rain: 58% | wind:

September 22

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overcast
rain: 23% | wind:

September 23

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overcast
rain: 8% | wind:

September 24

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overcast
rain: 3% | wind:

September 25

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overcast
rain: 5% | wind:

Location & Local Information

Bârlad is a small city in the North-East of Romania, and the ponds and small lakes in its vicinity follow the regional continental climate pattern. Water temperatures in these inland bodies typically range from near freezing in winter to comfortably warm in summer: winter surface temperatures often sit around 0–4 °C (32–39 °F) and early spring waters commonly warm to 6–14 °C (43–57 °F). By late spring and into summer, surface temperatures frequently climb to about 18–26 °C (64–79 °F) on warm days, and early autumn sees a gradual cooling to roughly 10–18 °C (50–64 °F). Actual temperatures vary with depth, wind, and recent weather, so local readings can differ from seasonal averages.

Swimming in lakes around Bârlad is sometimes practiced by residents during the warmest months, but many local ponds are not officially designated bathing sites. This is because water quality, lack of lifeguards, unclear underwater conditions and the absence of formal safety infrastructure can make swimming inadvisable in some locations. In winter, frozen surfaces are not reliably safe for skating or plunges. If you consider swimming, check local signage and municipal guidance, prefer designated beaches where available, and be mindful of variable temperatures and potential pollution or hazards.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Bârlad?
Water Temperature in Bârlad today is 19°C.
What is the water temperature in Bârlad during the summer months?
The water temperature in Bârlad in summer fluctuates in the range of 15°C - 27°C.
Is it possible to swim in Bârlad (Romania) in Bârlad and what are the possibilities for this?
Swimming in the Bârlad River within the town is generally not recommended due to shallow, often poor-quality water, but residents and visitors can swim at local public or private pools, nearby lakes or ponds, or by traveling to larger regional aquatic centers or the Black Sea for safe bathing.