Sasyk-Syvash Lake — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Sasyk-Syvash Lake, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Sasyk-Syvash Lake today is 25.3°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 75°F (23°C) to 79°F (26°C). This is a very comfortable temperature for swimming, and many people can enjoy prolonged stays in the water without feeling cold. The water is pleasantly warm, making it ideal for relaxation and water sports. This temperature range is particularly popular among tourists, as it combines comfort and safety for health. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUG 13 | 28.8°C | 23.2°C | |
| AUG 14 | 28.5°C | 23.2°C | |
| AUG 15 | 28.3°C | 23.2°C | |
| AUG 16 | 26.5°C | 23.2°C | |
| AUG 17 | 25.8°C | 23.2°C | |
| AUG 18 | 25.6°C | 23.2°C | |
| AUG 19 | 25.8°C | 23.2°C | |
| AUG 20 | 25.3°C | 23.2°C | |
| AUG 21 | 23.2°C | 25.2°C | |
| AUG 22 | 23.2°C | 25.1°C | |
| AUG 23 | 23.2°C | 25.0°C | |
| AUG 24 | 23.2°C | 24.9°C | |
| AUG 25 | 23.2°C | 24.8°C | |
| AUG 26 | 23.2°C | 24.7°C | |
| AUG 27 | 23.2°C | 24.6°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 | 13°C |
| February | 2°C | 7°C | 12°C |
| March | 2°C | 9°C | 15°C |
| April | 7°C | 13°C | 18°C |
| May | 8°C | 15°C | 22°C |
| June | 16°C | 21°C | 26°C |
| July | 18°C | 23°C | 28°C |
| August | 18°C | 23°C | 29°C |
| September | 14°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| October | 12°C | 17°C | 20°C |
| November | 8°C | 12°C | 15°C |
| December | 3°C | 9°C | 13°C |
Sasyk-Syvash Lake: Water Temperature by Location
Sasyk-Syvash Lake: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Sasyk-Syvash Lake, located on the western coast of Crimea near Yevpatoria, is one of the largest salt lakes on the peninsula. Its shallow depth allows the water to warm up quickly in summer, often reaching 22-26°C, and during heat waves it can get even warmer. In spring, the lake remains cooler, around 14-18°C, but as the season advances it becomes comfortable for bathing. Because the water is highly mineralized and salty, swimming here feels similar to floating in the sea — the body stays buoyant, and the experience is both relaxing and therapeutic.
Many people come to Sasyk-Syvash not only for swimming but also for the healing muds found along its shores. The salt concentration in the lake gives the water a slightly pinkish or silvery tint at times, making bathing a unique experience. While the lake does not have typical sandy beaches, there are accessible areas where locals and tourists enter the water. For those seeking warm, salty water and natural wellness effects, swimming in Sasyk-Syvash is considered a special highlight of Crimea.