Buftea — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Buftea, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Buftea today is 12°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 24 | 14.2°C | 13.0°C | |
| OCT 25 | 14.0°C | 13.0°C | |
| OCT 26 | 13.3°C | 13.0°C | |
| OCT 27 | 13.1°C | 13.0°C | |
| OCT 28 | 12.8°C | 13.0°C | |
| OCT 29 | 12.5°C | 13.0°C | |
| OCT 30 | 12.1°C | 13.0°C | |
| OCT 31 | 11.7°C | 13.0°C | |
| NOV 1 | 10.0°C | 11.9°C | |
| NOV 2 | 10.0°C | 11.8°C | |
| NOV 3 | 10.0°C | 11.7°C | |
| NOV 4 | 10.0°C | 11.6°C | |
| NOV 5 | 10.0°C | 11.5°C | |
| NOV 6 | 10.0°C | 11.4°C | |
| NOV 7 | 10.0°C | 11.3°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 | 10°C |
| February | 2°C | 6°C | 10°C |
| March | 4°C | 8°C | 12°C |
| April | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C |
| May | 10°C | 15°C | 19°C |
| June | 12°C | 18°C | 25°C |
| July | 15°C | 21°C | 27°C |
| August | 15°C | 21°C | 27°C |
| September | 12°C | 17°C | 22°C |
| October | 9°C | 13°C | 16°C |
| November | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C |
| December | 3°C | 7°C | 10°C |
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Location & Local Information
Buftea (Romanian: Buftea) is a town in the Bucharest–Ilfov area with a local lake that responds to seasonal weather patterns typical of the region. Surface water temperatures in spring generally rise from about 8–15 °C (46–59 °F) as the weather warms, peak in summer around 20–26 °C (68–79 °F) on average during warm spells, drop to roughly 10–16 °C (50–61 °F) in autumn, and approach freezing in winter at about 0–3 °C (32–37 °F) when ice can form on shallow areas. Actual readings vary with recent weather, depth, time of day and year, so these ranges are indicative rather than precise.
Swimming at Buftea’s lake is largely informal: there is no widely advertised, permanently staffed public beach with regular lifeguards, and local authorities do not always run systematic water-quality monitoring. As a result, bathing is often undertaken at people’s own risk in summer when surface temperatures are most comfortable. Authorities or posted signs may discourage or prohibit swimming at times due to pollution, submerged hazards or safety concerns, so anyone considering entering the water should check current local guidance, visible signage and recent water-quality information before swimming.
