Maribor — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Maribor, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Maribor today is 15.1°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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUN 3 | 16.1°C | 18.5°C | |
| JUN 4 | 15.4°C | 18.5°C | |
| JUN 5 | 16.1°C | 18.5°C | |
| JUN 6 | 16.1°C | 18.5°C | |
| JUN 7 | 14.7°C | 18.5°C | |
| JUN 8 | 13.9°C | 18.5°C | |
| JUN 10 | 15.1°C | 18.5°C | |
| JUN 11 | 18.5°C | 15.3°C | |
| JUN 12 | 18.5°C | 15.4°C | |
| JUN 13 | 18.5°C | 15.6°C | |
| JUN 14 | 18.5°C | 15.8°C | |
| JUN 15 | 18.5°C | 16.0°C | |
| JUN 16 | 18.5°C | 16.1°C | |
| JUN 17 | 18.5°C | 16.3°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 | 1°C | 5°C | 9°C |
| February | 2°C | 6°C | 9°C |
| March | 4°C | 8°C | 10°C |
| April | 6°C | 10°C | 14°C |
| May | 9°C | 13°C | 18°C |
| June | 13°C | 19°C | 23°C |
| July | 15°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| August | 15°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| September | 12°C | 17°C | 21°C |
| October | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C |
| November | 3°C | 7°C | 11°C |
| December | 1°C | 6°C | 9°C |
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Location & Local Information
The city of Maribor lies along the Drava River in northeastern Slovenia, where the river flows through urban areas, parks, and riverside promenades. In this lowland section, the water warms up considerably during summer. From June to August, surface temperatures in slower and shallower sections near Maribor usually reach 22–26°C, making swimming and wading quite comfortable. In spring and autumn, the water cools to around 14–18°C, while in winter it drops to 4–6°C.
Swimming directly in the Drava within Maribor is limited due to urban infrastructure, river traffic, and occasional stronger currents. However, calmer stretches along the riverbanks and near green spaces can be used for a refreshing dip. Kayaking, canoeing, and floating on rafts are popular recreational activities in the summer months.
Outside the summer season, swimming is uncommon due to cooler temperatures and faster currents in certain areas. The Drava near Maribor remains a popular place for walking, cycling, and enjoying riverside parks. Even a short summer dip can provide a pleasant and refreshing escape from the heat.