Kalimantsi Lake — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Kalimantsi Lake, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Kalimantsi Lake today is 18.3°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 65°F (18°C) to 68°F (20°C). This is already quite warm water, which is ideal for most people. Swimming becomes comfortable, and prolonged stays in the water do not cause discomfort. This temperature is perfect for family trips and for those who prefer warmer water. It is also comfortable for water sports such as surfing or swimming. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEP 30 | 20.7°C | 21.0°C | |
| OCT 1 | 20.7°C | 17.0°C | |
| OCT 2 | 19.2°C | 17.0°C | |
| OCT 3 | 19.2°C | 17.0°C | |
| OCT 4 | 19.2°C | 17.0°C | |
| OCT 5 | 18.9°C | 17.0°C | |
| OCT 6 | 18.1°C | 17.0°C | |
| OCT 7 | 18.3°C | 17.0°C | |
| OCT 8 | 17.0°C | 18.2°C | |
| OCT 9 | 17.0°C | 18.2°C | |
| OCT 10 | 17.0°C | 18.1°C | |
| OCT 11 | 17.0°C | 18.0°C | |
| OCT 12 | 17.0°C | 18.0°C | |
| OCT 13 | 17.0°C | 17.9°C | |
| OCT 14 | 17.0°C | 17.8°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 | 3°C | 7°C | 11°C |
| February | 4°C | 8°C | 11°C |
| March | 6°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| April | 8°C | 13°C | 18°C |
| May | 11°C | 18°C | 24°C |
| June | 16°C | 21°C | 26°C |
| July | 18°C | 23°C | 28°C |
| August | 19°C | 24°C | 29°C |
| September | 16°C | 21°C | 26°C |
| October | 12°C | 17°C | 20°C |
| November | 7°C | 12°C | 17°C |
| December | 4°C | 8°C | 11°C |
Kalimantsi Lake: Water Temperature by Location
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Location & Local Information
Kalimantsi Lake is an artificial reservoir located in eastern North Macedonia, between the towns of Vinica and Makedonska Kamenica. Surrounded by hills and forests, it serves as an important water resource and a popular recreation spot. The lake has a mild continental temperature regime. During winter, the water cools to around 3–6 °C, while in summer it warms to 22–26 °C, depending on weather conditions. The relatively shallow edges allow the surface water to heat quickly in late spring, creating pleasant conditions for outdoor activities and fishing.
Swimming in Kalimantsi Lake is allowed and popular among locals during the warm months, especially from June to early September. The water is generally clean, and several spots along the shore are suitable for swimming or relaxing. However, as it is a reservoir used for irrigation and energy purposes, caution is advised near deeper parts and dam structures. The calm surface and scenic surroundings make Kalimantsi Lake one of the most attractive inland water bodies in eastern North Macedonia.