Goli Kamen Lake — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Goli Kamen Lake, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Goli Kamen Lake today is 23.2°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 75°F (23°C) to 79°F (26°C). This is a very comfortable temperature for swimming, and many people can enjoy prolonged stays in the water without feeling cold. The water is pleasantly warm, making it ideal for relaxation and water sports. This temperature range is particularly popular among tourists, as it combines comfort and safety for health. 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 26 | 21.3°C | 19.0°C | |
| JUN 27 | 21.9°C | 19.0°C | |
| JUN 28 | 21.9°C | 19.0°C | |
| JUN 29 | 22.1°C | 19.0°C | |
| JUN 30 | 22.8°C | 19.0°C | |
| JUL 1 | 23.2°C | 20.0°C | |
| JUL 2 | 23.2°C | 20.0°C | |
| JUL 3 | 23.2°C | 20.0°C | |
| JUL 4 | 20.0°C | 23.0°C | |
| JUL 5 | 20.0°C | 22.9°C | |
| JUL 6 | 20.0°C | 22.7°C | |
| JUL 7 | 20.0°C | 22.6°C | |
| JUL 8 | 20.0°C | 22.4°C | |
| JUL 9 | 20.0°C | 22.2°C | |
| JUL 10 | 20.0°C | 22.1°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 | 6°C | 10°C |
| February | 2°C | 7°C | 10°C |
| March | 4°C | 9°C | 13°C |
| April | 6°C | 12°C | 17°C |
| May | 9°C | 14°C | 20°C |
| June | 13°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| July | 14°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| August | 16°C | 21°C | 26°C |
| September | 13°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| October | 10°C | 14°C | 18°C |
| November | 4°C | 9°C | 12°C |
| December | 2°C | 7°C | 10°C |
Goli Kamen Lake: Water Temperature by Location
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Location & Local Information
Lake Goli Kamen is a small artificial reservoir located in southern Serbia, near the town of Surdulica on the slopes of Mount Vardenik. Surrounded by forests and mountain meadows, the lake lies at a higher altitude, which keeps its water relatively cool throughout the year. In spring, the temperature ranges between 8 and 13 °C, while in summer it rises to 17–22 °C, occasionally reaching 23 °C in shallow parts during warm weather. In autumn, the water cools to 12–17 °C, and in winter it drops below 4 °C, with ice often forming on the surface. The clarity of the water and the peaceful setting make it attractive for outdoor recreation.
Swimming in Lake Goli Kamen is possible during the summer months, particularly in July and August when the temperature is at its highest. However, due to its mountain location, the water remains fresh even in midsummer, making it more suitable for short swims and cooling off rather than long bathing. The lake is popular for fishing, hiking, and picnicking, offering a natural escape for visitors seeking quiet and clean surroundings in the highlands of southern Serbia.