Kráľová Reservoir — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Kráľová Reservoir, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Kráľová Reservoir today is 16.4°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCT 3 | 16.7°C | 13.0°C | |
| OCT 4 | 16.9°C | 13.0°C | |
| OCT 5 | 16.8°C | 13.0°C | |
| OCT 6 | 16.5°C | 13.0°C | |
| OCT 7 | 16.4°C | 13.0°C | |
| OCT 8 | 16.4°C | 13.0°C | |
| OCT 9 | 15.9°C | 13.0°C | |
| OCT 10 | 16.5°C | 13.0°C | |
| OCT 11 | 13.0°C | 16.2°C | |
| OCT 12 | 13.0°C | 16.1°C | |
| OCT 13 | 13.0°C | 15.9°C | |
| OCT 14 | 13.0°C | 15.7°C | |
| OCT 15 | 13.0°C | 15.6°C | |
| OCT 16 | 13.0°C | 15.4°C | |
| OCT 17 | 13.0°C | 15.2°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 | 6°C | 10°C |
| February | 2°C | 6°C | 10°C |
| March | 4°C | 9°C | 13°C |
| April | 8°C | 13°C | 17°C |
| May | 11°C | 17°C | 22°C |
| June | 16°C | 21°C | 26°C |
| July | 19°C | 24°C | 29°C |
| August | 16°C | 22°C | 29°C |
| September | 13°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| October | 9°C | 13°C | 17°C |
| November | 4°C | 9°C | 13°C |
| December | 2°C | 7°C | 11°C |
Kráľová Reservoir: Water Temperature by Location
Kráľová Reservoir: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
The Kráľová Reservoir, situated on the Váh River between Sereď and Šaľa, is one of the larger lowland water bodies in Slovakia. Thanks to its location and relatively shallow average depth, the water here warms up quickly in summer. During hot spells in July and August, temperatures often reach 22–25 °C, creating pleasant conditions for bathing and water sports. In spring or after prolonged rain, the water can be cooler and slightly more dynamic due to the river inflow, but the reservoir usually stabilizes to comfortable levels by early summer.
Swimming is possible at several natural access points, though the area is better known for fishing, boating, and windsurfing. The wide surface and open surroundings give it the feel of a large lake rather than a river reservoir. While there are no extensive sandy beaches, locals and visitors often find spots along the banks to swim, sunbathe, or simply cool down. It is a good option for those looking for natural swimming in western Slovakia outside the crowded urban lakes.