Lake Tei — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Lake Tei, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Lake Tei today is 28.1°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
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUL 15 | 26.0°C | 23.1°C | |
| JUL 16 | 26.7°C | 23.1°C | |
| JUL 17 | 26.9°C | 23.1°C | |
| JUL 18 | 27.0°C | 23.1°C | |
| JUL 19 | 27.0°C | 23.1°C | |
| JUL 20 | 28.1°C | 23.1°C | |
| JUL 21 | 28.1°C | 23.1°C | |
| JUL 22 | 28.1°C | 23.1°C | |
| JUL 23 | 23.1°C | 27.9°C | |
| JUL 24 | 23.1°C | 27.6°C | |
| JUL 25 | 23.1°C | 27.4°C | |
| JUL 26 | 23.1°C | 27.1°C | |
| JUL 27 | 23.1°C | 26.9°C | |
| JUL 28 | 23.1°C | 26.6°C | |
| JUL 29 | 23.1°C | 26.4°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 | 7°C | 12°C |
| February | 2°C | 8°C | 12°C |
| March | 5°C | 10°C | 14°C |
| April | 10°C | 14°C | 18°C |
| May | 12°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 Tei: Water Temperature by Location
Lake Tei: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Lake Tei (Lacul Tei) in the Bucharest–Ilfov area is a relatively shallow urban lake, so its water temperature follows local seasonal patterns and can change quickly. In winter the surface often drops to around 0–4 °C (32–39 °F) and may freeze in cold spells. Spring sees a steady rise, typically 8–15 °C (46–59 °F) as air temperatures warm. In summer the water commonly ranges from about 18–26 °C (64–79 °F), with shallow bays sometimes reaching the upper 20s °C (around 82 °F) during heat waves. Autumn cooling brings temperatures back toward the spring range, often 8–14 °C (46–57 °F).
Swimming at Lacul Tei is not generally promoted or officially organized. Local regulations and park management generally discourage or prohibit bathing because the lake lacks designated swimming facilities, lifeguards and regular water-quality monitoring; nutrient runoff and occasional algal growth can affect safety and hygiene. As a result, while some people may enter the water informally during warm periods, such activity remains unofficial and carries risks related to water quality, underwater hazards and boat traffic. Visitors seeking safe swimming opportunities are advised to use supervised public pools or officially sanctioned beaches where monitoring and emergency services are available.
