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Lake Techirghiol — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

This page provides information on the current water temperature in Lake Techirghiol, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.

Lake Durankulak, Bulgaria
Lake Durankulak, Bulgaria © By Ivan Vajsov, GFDL

Current Water Temperature

28.3°C
Today
28.2°C
Yesterday
26.8°C
A Week Ago
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Water Temperature in Lake Techirghiol today is 28.3°C.

Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast

✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature is above 82°F (28°C). This is very warm water, which may feel almost hot to most people. Swimming in such conditions is perfect for those seeking relaxation and comfort in the water. These waters are often preferred for relaxation in hot weather, as the water temperature does not cool the body significantly. However, it is important to remember that in such warm waters, caution is necessary, as prolonged exposure without rest can lead to overheating. 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

From June 21 to July 22

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date Current Average Forecast
JUL 1526.8°C23.1°C
JUL 1627.0°C23.1°C
JUL 1727.2°C23.1°C
JUL 1827.2°C23.1°C
JUL 1927.4°C23.1°C
JUL 2028.1°C23.1°C
JUL 2128.2°C23.1°C
JUL 2228.3°C23.1°C
JUL 2323.1°C28.0°C
JUL 2423.1°C27.8°C
JUL 2523.1°C27.5°C
JUL 2623.1°C27.3°C
JUL 2723.1°C27.0°C
JUL 2823.1°C26.7°C
JUL 2923.1°C26.5°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
January2°C8°C12°C
February2°C7°C12°C
March4°C9°C14°C
April9°C14°C18°C
May11°C17°C23°C
June14°C20°C27°C
July18°C23°C29°C
August18°C23°C28°C
September14°C20°C25°C
October11°C15°C19°C
November8°C12°C15°C
December3°C8°C12°C

Lake Techirghiol: Water Temperature by Location

Lake Techirghiol: Weather Forecast

July 22

° / °
slight rain showers
rain: 93% | wind:

July 23

° / °
partly cloudy
rain: 10% | wind:

July 24

° / °
overcast
rain: 13% | wind:

July 25

° / °
overcast
rain: 13% | wind:

July 26

° / °
mainly clear
rain: 10% | wind:

Location & Local Information

Lake Techirghiol, located in South‑East Romania, is a shallow, saline body of water known for its warm, quickly warming surface temperatures and therapeutic mud. Seasonal surface temperatures vary considerably: in winter the water typically sits around 1–6 °C (34–43 °F), though the high salinity reduces the likelihood of complete freezing; spring sees a rise to roughly 8–18 °C (46–64 °F); summer surface temperatures commonly reach about 22–30 °C (72–86 °F) and can climb higher in shallow bays on hot days; autumn cooling usually places the lake between 12–20 °C (54–68 °F). Because the lake is relatively shallow, it responds rapidly to air temperature changes and can feel considerably warmer on sunny days.

Swimming and bathing do take place at Lake Techirghiol, particularly in the warmer months and in designated beach areas where recreational access is managed. Many visitors swim or float and come for balneotherapy using the lake’s saline water and mud, but not all shoreline areas are open for bathing: some parts are used for mud harvesting or are protected, and access may be controlled for environmental and safety reasons. Visitors are advised to use marked swimming zones and follow local guidance due to variable depths, high salinity, and seasonal management measures.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Lake Techirghiol?
Water Temperature in Lake Techirghiol today is 28.3°C.
What is the water temperature in Lake Techirghiol during the summer months?
The water temperature in Lake Techirghiol in summer fluctuates in the range of 14°C - 29°C.
Is it possible to swim in Lake Techirghiol (Romania) and what are the possibilities for this?
Yes — although the lake’s very high salinity and thick mineral mud make conventional swimming less practical, visitors can float easily in the water, use designated or supervised bathing zones and marked shoreline spots for wading and recreational swims, or take advantage of nearby spa and treatment facilities that provide controlled pools and mud therapies.