Žiar nad Hronom — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Žiar nad Hronom, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Žiar nad Hronom today is 12.1°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 54°F (12°C) to 60°F (15°C). The water is significantly warmer, and swimming becomes possible for most people. However, caution may still be required for prolonged stays in the water, as extended exposure can cause discomfort. This is a suitable temperature range for short swims and for those accustomed to cooler water. For more comfortable swimming, it is recommended to use proper gear. 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 3 | 12.1°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 4 | 11.5°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 5 | 11.3°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 6 | 11.1°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 7 | 11.4°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 8 | 11.5°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 9 | 11.4°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 10 | 12.1°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 11 | 10.0°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 12 | 10.0°C | 11.9°C | |
| OCT 13 | 10.0°C | 11.8°C | |
| OCT 14 | 10.0°C | 11.7°C | |
| OCT 15 | 10.0°C | 11.6°C | |
| OCT 16 | 10.0°C | 11.5°C | |
| OCT 17 | 10.0°C | 11.4°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 | 8°C |
| February | 1°C | 5°C | 8°C |
| March | 3°C | 7°C | 10°C |
| April | 5°C | 9°C | 13°C |
| May | 8°C | 13°C | 18°C |
| June | 12°C | 17°C | 22°C |
| July | 15°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| August | 12°C | 18°C | 25°C |
| September | 10°C | 15°C | 19°C |
| October | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C |
| November | 3°C | 7°C | 10°C |
| December | 1°C | 6°C | 9°C |
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Location & Local Information
In Žiar nad Hronom, the Hron River flows directly through the town, providing both a natural landmark and a place to cool off during the warmer season. In summer, the water temperature usually ranges between 18–22°C, depending on recent weather and rainfall. The river warms up faster in shallow sections, making those areas more suitable for bathing, while deeper stretches stay noticeably cooler.
Swimming in the Hron at Žiar nad Hronom is possible, though it is more common for locals to use the river for quick dips or wading rather than for extended swimming. The current can vary, and the depth changes in places, so most people prefer calmer parts near the banks. Despite these natural conditions, the river remains an attractive option for refreshment on hot days, especially for those who enjoy a more natural environment than a public swimming pool.