Balastne Ozero — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Balastne Ozero, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Balastne Ozero today is 26.4°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
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUL 16 | 26.2°C | 24.0°C | |
| JUL 17 | 26.0°C | 24.0°C | |
| JUL 18 | 26.3°C | 24.0°C | |
| JUL 19 | 26.5°C | 24.0°C | |
| JUL 20 | 26.9°C | 24.0°C | |
| JUL 21 | 26.9°C | 24.0°C | |
| JUL 22 | 27.0°C | 24.0°C | |
| JUL 23 | 27.0°C | 24.0°C | |
| JUL 24 | 24.0°C | 26.3°C | |
| JUL 25 | 24.0°C | 26.2°C | |
| JUL 26 | 24.0°C | 26.0°C | |
| JUL 27 | 24.0°C | 25.9°C | |
| JUL 28 | 24.0°C | 25.8°C | |
| JUL 29 | 24.0°C | 25.7°C | |
| JUL 30 | 24.0°C | 25.6°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 | 6°C | 10°C |
| February | 1°C | 6°C | 10°C |
| March | 1°C | 8°C | 13°C |
| April | 8°C | 13°C | 18°C |
| May | 9°C | 16°C | 23°C |
| June | 17°C | 23°C | 28°C |
| July | 19°C | 24°C | 29°C |
| August | 19°C | 24°C | 29°C |
| September | 14°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| October | 11°C | 15°C | 19°C |
| November | 6°C | 10°C | 13°C |
| December | 2°C | 7°C | 10°C |
Balastne Ozero: Water Temperature by Location
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Location & Local Information
Balastne Lake in Mykolaiv Oblast is a unique natural site formed at the location of a former quarry, which creates its picturesque landscape with steep banks and clear water. Due to its origin and geographical location in the southern steppe zone, the water in the lake warms up well during the summer. At the peak of the season, from June to August, the water temperature typically reaches a comfortable +22 to +25∘C and higher, making it an ideal place for prolonged and enjoyable swimming. The high air temperature in Mykolaiv Oblast contributes to the rapid warming of the water.
Balastne Lake is popular as a place for recreation and swimming. The reservoir is known for its crystalline clarity, which attracts many tourists. Along its shores, one can often find equipped or informal spots for relaxation, picnics, and sunbathing. Organized beaches may exist in certain areas, although there is no large-scale resort infrastructure here. Nevertheless, the possibility of swimming, clean water, and the picturesque pine forests surrounding the lake make it an excellent alternative to the sea coast.
Since the lake formed in a quarry excavation, one should be mindful of its potentially significant depth, especially in the central part. This requires caution when swimming. Overall, Balastne Lake offers excellent conditions for swimming in warm water throughout the summer season, combining water recreation with enjoying the steppe and forest nature.