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Cluj-Napoca — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

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

Someșul Mic River, Romania
Someșul Mic River, Romania © By Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 3.0

Current Water Temperature

21.6°C
Today
21.6°C
Yesterday
19.8°C
A Week Ago
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Water Temperature in Cluj-Napoca today is 21.6°C.

Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast

✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 68°F (20°C) to 74°F (23°C). The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience. 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 June 21 to July 22

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date Current Average Forecast
JUL 1519.8°C19.0°C
JUL 1620.3°C19.0°C
JUL 1720.4°C19.0°C
JUL 1820.5°C19.0°C
JUL 1920.5°C19.0°C
JUL 2021.5°C19.0°C
JUL 2121.6°C19.0°C
JUL 2221.6°C19.0°C
JUL 2319.0°C21.5°C
JUL 2419.0°C21.3°C
JUL 2519.0°C21.2°C
JUL 2619.0°C21.1°C
JUL 2719.0°C21.0°C
JUL 2819.0°C20.8°C
JUL 2919.0°C20.7°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°C5°C9°C
February1°C5°C9°C
March3°C7°C10°C
April7°C11°C14°C
May9°C13°C18°C
June14°C18°C23°C
July15°C19°C24°C
August15°C19°C24°C
September12°C17°C21°C
October9°C12°C15°C
November5°C9°C11°C
December1°C6°C9°C

Cluj-Napoca: Weather Forecast

July 23

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overcast
rain: 18% | wind:

July 24

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slight rain showers
rain: 33% | wind:

July 25

° / °
fog
rain: 3% | wind:

July 26

° / °
fog
rain: 19% | wind:

July 27

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moderate rain showers
rain: 33% | wind:

Location & Local Information

Cluj-Napoca (in Romanian - Cluj-Napoca) in North‑West Romania sits near several small urban lakes and larger reservoirs on the Someșul Mic and in the surrounding hills. Water temperatures vary with season and location: in winter surface temperatures often fall to around 0–4 °C (32–39 °F) and shallow ponds may freeze, while spring sees a rise to roughly 6–16 °C (43–61 °F) as the water warms. In summer the more sheltered urban lakes and shallow sections typically reach about 18–25 °C (64–77 °F), with very shallow areas sometimes warming to 26–27 °C (79–81 °F) in hot spells. Autumn cooling returns temperatures to roughly 8–16 °C (46–61 °F) before winter ice sets in again.

Swimming is possible in the Cluj area when temperatures are high enough, but opportunities depend on the specific site and local rules. Some lakes and reservoirs are used for recreational swimming, rowing and watersports in summer, but many city ponds are not officially managed beaches, lack lifeguards and may have variable water quality. In addition, certain reservoirs restrict bathing for safety, water supply or ecological reasons. Visitors should look for designated bathing areas, heed municipal signage and check recent water quality information before entering the water to ensure a safe swim.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Cluj-Napoca?
Water Temperature in Cluj-Napoca today is 21.6°C.
What is the water temperature in Cluj-Napoca during the summer months?
The water temperature in Cluj-Napoca in summer fluctuates in the range of 14°C - 24°C.
Is it possible to swim in Cluj-Napoca (Romania) in Someșul Mic and what are the possibilities for this?
While you can physically enter the Someșul Mic in Cluj‑Napoca, swimming there is generally discouraged and in some places restricted due to water quality, safety hazards and currents, so people who want to swim usually opt for supervised municipal or private pools or for cleaner lakes, reservoirs or river stretches outside the city.