Reşiţa — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Reşiţa, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Reşiţa today is 15.7°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
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCT 5 | 16.8°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 6 | 16.5°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 7 | 16.2°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 8 | 15.7°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 9 | 15.4°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 10 | 16.6°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 11 | 15.6°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 12 | 15.9°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 13 | 15.0°C | 15.7°C | |
| OCT 14 | 15.0°C | 15.6°C | |
| OCT 15 | 15.0°C | 15.6°C | |
| OCT 16 | 15.0°C | 15.6°C | |
| OCT 17 | 15.0°C | 15.5°C | |
| OCT 18 | 15.0°C | 15.5°C | |
| OCT 19 | 15.0°C | 15.5°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 | 7°C | 12°C |
| February | 3°C | 7°C | 11°C |
| March | 5°C | 10°C | 14°C |
| April | 9°C | 13°C | 16°C |
| May | 10°C | 15°C | 20°C |
| June | 14°C | 19°C | 25°C |
| July | 16°C | 21°C | 26°C |
| August | 16°C | 21°C | 27°C |
| September | 13°C | 18°C | 23°C |
| October | 11°C | 15°C | 18°C |
| November | 6°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| December | 2°C | 7°C | 12°C |
Reşiţa: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Reşiţa, in western Romania, is served by several small rivers and artificial lakes and reservoirs rather than coastal waters. Temperatures in those inland water bodies follow a continental pattern: in winter surface waters commonly sit around 0–6 °C (32–43 °F), spring values typically rise to roughly 4–12 °C (39–54 °F), summer brings the warmest conditions with many sheltered lakes reaching about 18–25 °C (64–77 °F) and occasionally up to 26 °C (79 °F) on hot spells, while autumn cooling leaves waters near 10–16 °C (50–61 °F). Flowing rivers such as those through the valley are generally a few degrees cooler than still waters, so a summer river swim is noticeably brisker than a lake swim.
Swimming is possible in parts of the Reşiţa area during the warmer months, particularly June to August when surface temperatures are most comfortable, but opportunities are often informal. Officially supervised bathing sites are limited; many spots are used locally without lifeguards, and access can be restricted near dams, industrial installations or where signage warns of contamination. Water quality varies because of the region’s industrial legacy and occasional runoff, so swimming is allowed in some places but should be chosen with caution, observing local rules, posted warnings and seasonal water-quality information.