Bukovec Lake — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Bukovec Lake, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Bukovec Lake today is 21.4°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
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUL 15 | 18.7°C | 22.0°C | |
| JUL 16 | 20.7°C | 22.0°C | |
| JUL 17 | 20.3°C | 22.0°C | |
| JUL 18 | 20.3°C | 22.0°C | |
| JUL 19 | 21.0°C | 22.0°C | |
| JUL 20 | 21.7°C | 22.0°C | |
| JUL 21 | 21.4°C | 22.0°C | |
| JUL 22 | 21.4°C | 22.0°C | |
| JUL 23 | 22.0°C | 21.4°C | |
| JUL 24 | 22.0°C | 21.5°C | |
| JUL 25 | 22.0°C | 21.5°C | |
| JUL 26 | 22.0°C | 21.5°C | |
| JUL 27 | 22.0°C | 21.6°C | |
| JUL 28 | 22.0°C | 21.6°C | |
| JUL 29 | 22.0°C | 21.6°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 | 0°C | 5°C | 8°C |
| February | 0°C | 4°C | 8°C |
| March | 1°C | 6°C | 11°C |
| April | 5°C | 10°C | 14°C |
| May | 8°C | 14°C | 20°C |
| June | 13°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| July | 17°C | 22°C | 27°C |
| August | 13°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| September | 11°C | 17°C | 22°C |
| October | 7°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| November | 2°C | 7°C | 11°C |
| December | 0°C | 5°C | 9°C |
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Location & Local Information
Bukovec Lake, located near Košice in eastern Slovakia, is a popular reservoir that attracts both locals and visitors in the summer months. Its water warms up faster than rivers in the region, making it more comfortable for swimming. In spring, the temperature is usually still cool, around 10–14 °C, but by July and August it can reach 22–25 °C, especially in the shallower parts. This makes the lake pleasant not only for short dips but also for longer stays in the water during hot days.
Swimming in Bukovec Lake is well established, with designated areas where people can safely enjoy the water. Besides bathing, the lake is often used for boating, paddleboarding, and fishing, creating a lively summer atmosphere. Thanks to its accessible location and warmer water compared to surrounding rivers, Bukovec has become one of the main recreational spots for cooling off near Košice.