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Lupeni — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

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

Jiu River, Romania
Jiu River, Romania © By Sandri 90, CC BY-SA 3.0

Current Water Temperature

16.5°C
Today
16.8°C
Yesterday
17.8°C
A Week Ago
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Water Temperature in Lupeni today is 16.5°C.

Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast

⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people. 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 1317.8°C14.0°C
SEP 1417.8°C14.0°C
SEP 1517.9°C14.0°C
SEP 1617.0°C14.0°C
SEP 1716.9°C14.0°C
SEP 1816.9°C14.0°C
SEP 1916.8°C14.0°C
SEP 2016.6°C14.0°C
SEP 2114.0°C16.4°C
SEP 2214.0°C16.3°C
SEP 2314.0°C16.1°C
SEP 2414.0°C16.0°C
SEP 2514.0°C15.9°C
SEP 2614.0°C15.8°C
SEP 2714.0°C15.6°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
January0°C5°C9°C
February0°C5°C8°C
March2°C6°C10°C
April6°C9°C12°C
May7°C11°C16°C
June10°C15°C21°C
July12°C17°C22°C
August12°C17°C23°C
September9°C14°C19°C
October8°C11°C14°C
November4°C8°C10°C
December0°C5°C9°C

Lupeni: Weather Forecast

September 21

° / °
slight rain
rain: 25% | wind:

September 22

° / °
slight rain showers
rain: 80% | wind:

September 23

° / °
slight rain
rain: 33% | wind:

September 24

° / °
fog
rain: 7% | wind:

September 25

° / °
slight rain
rain: 18% | wind:

Location & Local Information

Lupeni (Romanian: Lupeni), located in the Jiu Valley of western Romania, is close to a small reservoir and recreational lake that reflects the local mountain-valley climate. Water temperatures vary markedly through the year: in winter the surface commonly drops to around 0–4 °C (32–39 °F), spring brings gradual warming to roughly 5–15 °C (41–59 °F), summer months typically see the warmest conditions with surface temperatures often between 18–25 °C (64–77 °F) in shallow parts, and autumn cools back to about 8–16 °C (46–61 °F). Local conditions such as depth, shading, and inflow from streams can cause variation from these averages, with deeper areas staying noticeably colder year-round.

Swimming is possible in the lake but is subject to seasonal and local restrictions. During the warmest weeks of summer people commonly swim where access is safe and permitted because temperatures reach comfortable ranges for bathing. However, authorities may prohibit swimming at times for reasons including water quality concerns, safety hazards (steep banks, submerged structures, sudden depth changes) or reservoir management needs, so it is important to follow posted signs and local guidance. Lifeguard presence and designated bathing zones are not guaranteed, so personal caution and checking current local advisories are recommended.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Lupeni?
Water Temperature in Lupeni today is 16.5°C.
What is the water temperature in Lupeni during the summer months?
The water temperature in Lupeni in summer fluctuates in the range of 10°C - 23°C.
Is it possible to swim in Lupeni (Romania) in Jiu and what are the possibilities for this?
While you can swim in some calmer, shallow stretches and natural pools of the Jiu around Lupeni, it is often risky because of cold, fast currents and variable water quality, so people generally prefer supervised pools or designated recreational water areas in the valley when available.