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Ognyanovo Reservoir — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

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

Ognyanovo Reservoir, Bulgaria
Ognyanovo Reservoir, Bulgaria © By Vassia Atanassova, Public domain

Current Water Temperature

13.7°C
Today
13.9°C
Yesterday
14.5°C
A Week Ago
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Water Temperature in Ognyanovo Reservoir today is 13.7°C.

Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast

⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 54°F (12°C) to 60°F (15°C). The water is significantly warmer, and swimming becomes possible for most people. However, caution may still be required for prolonged stays in the water, as extended exposure can cause discomfort. This is a suitable temperature range for short swims and for those accustomed to cooler water. For more comfortable swimming, it is recommended to use proper gear. 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 September 27 to October 28

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date Current Average Forecast
OCT 2114.5°C15.0°C
OCT 2214.3°C15.0°C
OCT 2314.2°C15.0°C
OCT 2414.4°C15.0°C
OCT 2514.6°C15.0°C
OCT 2614.0°C15.0°C
OCT 2713.9°C15.0°C
OCT 2813.9°C15.0°C
OCT 2915.0°C13.5°C
OCT 3015.0°C13.4°C
OCT 3115.0°C13.2°C
NOV 110.4°C13.0°C
NOV 210.4°C12.9°C
NOV 310.4°C12.7°C
NOV 410.4°C12.5°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°C7°C11°C
February3°C7°C11°C
March4°C9°C13°C
April6°C11°C15°C
May8°C15°C21°C
June13°C19°C24°C
July17°C22°C27°C
August17°C22°C27°C
September13°C19°C25°C
October11°C15°C19°C
November6°C10°C14°C
December3°C7°C11°C

Ognyanovo Reservoir: Water Temperature by Location

Ognyanovo Reservoir: Weather Forecast

October 29

° / °
slight rain
rain: 13% | wind:

October 30

° / °
slight rain
rain: 33% | wind:

October 31

° / °
slight rain showers
rain: 38% | wind:

November 1

° / °
slight rain showers
rain: 54% | wind:

November 2

° / °
slight rain showers
rain: 68% | wind:

Location & Local Information

Ognyanovo Reservoir (Язовир Огняново) typically shows clear seasonal variation in surface water temperature. In spring, from March to May, surface temperatures generally range from about 8–16 °C (46–61 °F) as the water warms after winter. Peak summer temperatures in July and August often reach roughly 20–27 °C (68–81 °F) at the surface on warm years, while early autumn in September–October cools back to approximately 15–22 °C (59–72 °F). In late autumn and winter the reservoir can fall to near freezing or just above, about 0–6 °C (32–43 °F), and shallow bays may even freeze in cold spells. Actual temperature at any time depends on recent weather, wind, depth and inflow, so readings can vary locally.

Swimming is practiced informally at Ognyanovo in the warm months when surface temperatures are comfortable, but it is not a formally supervised bathing beach and local rules may restrict access because it is a managed reservoir used for water supply, irrigation and fishing. That means there can be safety hazards such as steep drop-offs, submerged structures, boat traffic and variable water quality; there are often no lifeguards, and signage or municipal regulations may prohibit swimming in parts of the reservoir. Visitors should check local guidance, observe posted signs and take usual precautions if entering the water.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Ognyanovo Reservoir?
Water Temperature in Ognyanovo Reservoir today is 13.7°C.
What is the water temperature in Ognyanovo Reservoir during the summer months?
The water temperature in Ognyanovo Reservoir in summer fluctuates in the range of 13°C - 27°C.
Is it possible to swim in Ognyanovo Reservoir (Bulgaria) and what are the possibilities for this?
Swimming is possible at Ognyanovo Reservoir, but it is generally informal and seasonal—people bathe from the banks or small sandy areas and enjoy boating, kayaking or fishing rather than there being organized beaches, so you should check local regulations, water quality and safety provisions before entering the water.