Lake Tineretului — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Lake Tineretului, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Lake Tineretului today is 18.2°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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCT 4 | 19.3°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 5 | 19.2°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 6 | 18.8°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 7 | 18.6°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 8 | 18.5°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 9 | 18.3°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 10 | 17.8°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 11 | 18.2°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 12 | 15.0°C | 18.0°C | |
| OCT 13 | 15.0°C | 17.9°C | |
| OCT 14 | 15.0°C | 17.7°C | |
| OCT 15 | 15.0°C | 17.6°C | |
| OCT 16 | 15.0°C | 17.4°C | |
| OCT 17 | 15.0°C | 17.2°C | |
| OCT 18 | 15.0°C | 17.1°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 | 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 | 29°C |
| September | 14°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| October | 11°C | 15°C | 19°C |
| November | 8°C | 12°C | 15°C |
| December | 4°C | 8°C | 12°C |
Lake Tineretului: Water Temperature by Location
Lake Tineretului: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Lacul Tineretului (in Romanian: Lacul Tineretului) is a small recreational lake in Bucharest’s Tineretului Park. Water temperatures vary through the year because it is shallow and exposed to urban heat; in spring (March–May) temperatures typically range from about 5–15 °C (41–59 °F), rising in summer (June–August) to roughly 18–26 °C (64–79 °F) on warm days. In autumn (September–November) the lake cools again to around 10–18 °C (50–64 °F), while in winter (December–February) surface temperatures often fall close to 0–4 °C (32–39 °F) and the surface can freeze during cold spells.
Swimming in Lacul Tineretului is generally not permitted and is discouraged for safety and public-health reasons. The lake is managed for boating, leisure and park aesthetics rather than as a designated bathing area; it lacks official lifeguard services and regular water quality control typical of public swimming facilities. Additionally, submerged hazards and boat traffic create safety concerns. While some people may occasionally enter the water, municipal regulations and park management promote avoiding swimming and using designated, monitored locations if one wishes to bathe safely.
