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Arkutino Reservoir — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

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

Alepu Lake, Bulgaria
Alepu Lake, Bulgaria © By Miko Stavrev, GFDL

Current Water Temperature

26.8°C
Today
26.4°C
Yesterday
29.2°C
A Week Ago
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Water Temperature in Arkutino Reservoir today is 26.8°C.

Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast

✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 79°F (26°C) to 82°F (28°C). This is very warm water, allowing for extended stays without any discomfort. Swimming in these conditions will be particularly enjoyable, making it the ideal temperature range for those who want to relax in the sea. Additionally, water in this temperature range is suitable for children and elderly people, as it is comfortable for prolonged stays. 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 July 20 to August 20

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date Current Average Forecast
AUG 1329.2°C25.0°C
AUG 1429.2°C25.0°C
AUG 1529.2°C25.0°C
AUG 1628.1°C25.0°C
AUG 1726.5°C25.0°C
AUG 1826.4°C25.0°C
AUG 1926.4°C25.0°C
AUG 2026.5°C25.0°C
AUG 2125.0°C26.7°C
AUG 2225.0°C26.6°C
AUG 2325.0°C26.5°C
AUG 2425.0°C26.4°C
AUG 2525.0°C26.4°C
AUG 2625.0°C26.3°C
AUG 2725.0°C26.2°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
January4°C9°C14°C
February4°C9°C14°C
March5°C11°C17°C
April10°C15°C19°C
May11°C18°C24°C
June17°C22°C27°C
July20°C25°C30°C
August20°C25°C30°C
September17°C22°C27°C
October14°C19°C22°C
November10°C14°C18°C
December5°C10°C14°C

Arkutino Reservoir: Water Temperature by Location

Arkutino Reservoir: Weather Forecast

August 21

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August 22

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partly cloudy
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August 23

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partly cloudy
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August 24

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overcast
rain: 3% | wind:

August 25

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mainly clear
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August 26

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overcast
rain: 5% | wind:

Location & Local Information

Arkutino Lake (Езеро Аркутино) is a shallow coastal lagoon in a protected reserve on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast. Because it is relatively shallow and surrounded by marshes and reeds, seasonal surface temperatures vary noticeably. Typical winter temperatures range roughly 2–8 °C (36–46 °F), spring waters warm to about 8–15 °C (46–59 °F), summer surface readings commonly sit between 18–26 °C (64–79 °F) with occasional brief peaks toward 28 °C (82 °F) on hot, calm days, and autumn cooling is usually in the 10–18 °C (50–64 °F) band. Local conditions such as depth, shade from vegetation and influx of groundwater or sea water can make actual temperatures at specific spots a few degrees different.

Swimming at Arkutino is not promoted in the same way as nearby sandy beaches. The lake lies inside a nature reserve with the primary purpose of protecting sensitive habitats and species, so access and recreational use may be limited or discouraged by authorities; water quality, dense vegetation, soft peat bottoms and the absence of lifeguards also reduce its suitability for casual bathing. Visitors who consider entering the water should check local signage and regulations and favor designated seaside swimming areas if they want safer, more comfortable conditions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Arkutino Reservoir?
Water Temperature in Arkutino Reservoir today is 26.8°C.
What is the water temperature in Arkutino Reservoir during the summer months?
The water temperature in Arkutino Reservoir in summer fluctuates in the range of 17°C - 30°C.
Is it possible to swim in Arkutino Reservoir (Bulgaria) and what are the possibilities for this?
It is possible to swim in Arkutino Reservoir, but opportunities are informal and limited: the shallow, reed-lined waters are mainly used for local bathing, wading and paddling from the shore or small boats rather than organized beach swimming, and visitors should be aware that water quality, access, underwater hazards and the absence of lifeguards can vary so it’s wise to check local conditions and permissions beforehand.