Lake Dranov — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Lake Dranov, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Lake Dranov today is 27.9°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 79°F (26°C) to 82°F (28°C). This is very warm water, allowing for extended stays without any discomfort. Swimming in these conditions will be particularly enjoyable, making it the ideal temperature range for those who want to relax in the sea. Additionally, water in this temperature range is suitable for children and elderly people, as it is comfortable for prolonged stays. 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 16 | 27.3°C | 23.1°C | |
| JUL 17 | 27.6°C | 23.1°C | |
| JUL 18 | 27.5°C | 23.1°C | |
| JUL 19 | 27.6°C | 23.1°C | |
| JUL 20 | 28.1°C | 23.1°C | |
| JUL 21 | 28.2°C | 23.1°C | |
| JUL 22 | 28.4°C | 23.1°C | |
| JUL 23 | 28.4°C | 23.1°C | |
| JUL 24 | 23.1°C | 27.7°C | |
| JUL 25 | 23.1°C | 27.4°C | |
| JUL 26 | 23.1°C | 27.2°C | |
| JUL 27 | 23.1°C | 26.9°C | |
| JUL 28 | 23.1°C | 26.7°C | |
| JUL 29 | 23.1°C | 26.5°C | |
| JUL 30 | 23.1°C | 26.2°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 | 2°C | 8°C | 12°C |
| February | 2°C | 7°C | 12°C |
| March | 4°C | 9°C | 14°C |
| April | 9°C | 14°C | 18°C |
| May | 11°C | 18°C | 23°C |
| June | 14°C | 20°C | 27°C |
| July | 18°C | 23°C | 29°C |
| August | 18°C | 23°C | 28°C |
| September | 14°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| October | 11°C | 15°C | 19°C |
| November | 8°C | 12°C | 15°C |
| December | 3°C | 8°C | 12°C |
Lake Dranov: Water Temperature by Location
Lake Dranov: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Lacul Dranov in south‑east Romania experiences distinct seasonal water temperatures typical of temperate inland lakes. In spring the surface water commonly warms from around 8–16 °C (46–61 °F) as air temperatures rise and stratification begins. Summer brings the warmest conditions, with surface readings often between 20–26 °C (68–79 °F) and on warm spells reaching the upper 20s °C (around 80–82 °F), especially in shallower bays. During autumn the lake cools back to roughly 10–18 °C (50–64 °F) as thermal mixing resumes, and in winter temperatures can fall close to freezing, commonly 0–4 °C (32–39 °F) when the lake is unfrozen and lower where ice forms.
Swimming at Lacul Dranov is generally possible during the warmer months when surface temperatures are comfortable for recreational bathing, but practical permission depends on local rules, posted signage and water‑quality monitoring. Authorities or land managers may restrict access if pollution, algal blooms, or unsafe currents are present, and many informal sites lack lifeguards or defined bathing areas, so caution is needed. Ice swimming in winter is not recommended without proper safety measures and official clearance. Visitors should check current conditions, follow local guidance, and avoid swimming when water quality advisories or danger notices are in effect.