Martin — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Martin, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Martin today is 17.7°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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUG 24 | 18.5°C | 18.0°C | |
| AUG 25 | 16.4°C | 18.0°C | |
| AUG 26 | 16.5°C | 18.0°C | |
| AUG 27 | 16.6°C | 18.0°C | |
| AUG 28 | 17.0°C | 18.0°C | |
| AUG 29 | 17.1°C | 18.0°C | |
| AUG 30 | 17.7°C | 18.0°C | |
| AUG 31 | 17.7°C | 18.0°C | |
| SEP 1 | 16.0°C | 17.6°C | |
| SEP 2 | 16.0°C | 17.5°C | |
| SEP 3 | 16.0°C | 17.4°C | |
| SEP 4 | 16.0°C | 17.4°C | |
| SEP 5 | 16.0°C | 17.3°C | |
| SEP 6 | 16.0°C | 17.2°C | |
| SEP 7 | 16.0°C | 17.1°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 | 0°C | 5°C | 9°C |
| February | 0°C | 5°C | 8°C |
| March | 2°C | 6°C | 10°C |
| April | 4°C | 9°C | 13°C |
| May | 7°C | 12°C | 17°C |
| June | 11°C | 16°C | 21°C |
| July | 12°C | 17°C | 21°C |
| August | 13°C | 18°C | 23°C |
| September | 11°C | 16°C | 20°C |
| October | 8°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| November | 2°C | 7°C | 10°C |
| December | 1°C | 6°C | 9°C |
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Location & Local Information
In Martin, the Turiec River flows gently through the town, bringing a refreshing natural element to the area. Because it is a mountain-fed river, the water here tends to be cooler than in lowland rivers. In spring and early summer, the temperature is often below 15–17°C, and even in midsummer it usually only warms to about 18–21°C. On very hot days it can feel refreshing, but the river rarely reaches the higher warmth of lowland waters.
Swimming in the Turiec at Martin is possible, though it is more suited for short dips and cooling off rather than long bathing sessions. The riverbanks around the town provide several accessible spots, and locals sometimes use them during warm weather. However, the cooler water and variable flow mean that it appeals mostly to people who enjoy natural rivers and don’t mind brisk conditions.