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Berestuvate Lake — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

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

Berestuvate Lake, Ukraine
Berestuvate Lake, Ukraine © Elena Dyatlova, CC BY-SA 4.0

Current Water Temperature

20.3°C
Today
20.2°C
Yesterday
16.2°C
A Week Ago
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Water Temperature in Berestuvate Lake today is 20.3°C.

Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast

✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 68°F (20°C) to 74°F (23°C). The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience. 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 May 13 to June 13

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date Current Average Forecast
JUN 617.0°C20.8°C
JUN 717.2°C20.8°C
JUN 817.7°C20.8°C
JUN 1019.7°C20.8°C
JUN 1119.6°C20.8°C
JUN 1220.2°C20.8°C
JUN 1320.3°C20.8°C
JUN 1420.8°C20.3°C
JUN 1520.8°C20.4°C
JUN 1620.8°C20.4°C
JUN 1720.8°C20.4°C
JUN 1820.8°C20.4°C
JUN 1920.8°C20.5°C
JUN 2020.8°C20.5°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
January0°C6°C10°C
February0°C6°C10°C
March0°C7°C13°C
April6°C12°C17°C
May7°C15°C22°C
June15°C21°C26°C
July19°C24°C29°C
August16°C21°C26°C
September13°C19°C24°C
October9°C13°C17°C
November6°C10°C13°C
December1°C7°C11°C

Berestuvate Lake: Water Temperature by Location

Berestuvate Lake: Weather Forecast

June 14

° / °
slight rain
rain: 28% | wind:

June 15

° / °
overcast
rain: 45% | wind:

June 16

° / °
slight rain showers
rain: 18% | wind:

June 17

° / °
overcast
rain: 3% | wind:

Location & Local Information

Berestuvate Lake in the Kirovohrad Oblast is a unique, and even mystical, natural landmark rather than a typical summer swimming spot. Its main feature is the extremely low water temperature, which, regardless of the season and summer heat, is maintained at approximately 12−13∘C. Locals attest that even on the hottest days, the water is so cold that prolonged exposure is impossible. This abnormally low temperature is likely explained by powerful feeding from cold underground springs.

Given the water temperature, opportunities for normal, recreational swimming at Berestuvate Lake are virtually non-existent. Water at only 12−13∘C is icy and can pose a serious health risk to an unprepared person, potentially leading to rapid hypothermia and vascular spasm. Furthermore, the unknown, likely great depth of the lake (rumored to have no defined bottom) and the presence of methane gas accumulating in the water column further elevate the risks for those who dare to enter.

Thus, Berestuvate is more a place for contemplation, ecotourism, and study of unique natural phenomena than for recreation involving swimming. The low temperature, lack of infrastructure for mass recreation, and accompanying mystical stories compel most visitors to limit themselves to viewing this enigmatic lake from the shore.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Berestuvate Lake?
Water Temperature in Berestuvate Lake today is 20.3°C.
What is the water temperature in Berestuvate Lake during the summer months?
The water temperature in Berestuvate Lake in summer fluctuates in the range of 15°C - 29°C.
Is it possible to swim in Berestuvate Lake (Ukraine) and what are the possibilities for this?
Yes — swimming in Berestuvate Lake is possible, but access and safety depend on local conditions, so where there are designated beaches or supervised bathing areas you should use them, check current water quality and seasonal advisories, be aware of submerged hazards and boat traffic, and follow local regulations and safety guidance.