Luha River — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in the Luha River, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in the Luha River today is 70°F.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 68°F (20°C) to 74°F (23°C). The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience. 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 10 | 65°F | 65°F | |
| JUL 11 | 64°F | 65°F | |
| JUL 12 | 63°F | 65°F | |
| JUL 13 | 63°F | 65°F | |
| JUL 14 | 63°F | 65°F | |
| JUL 15 | 67°F | 65°F | |
| JUL 16 | 67°F | 65°F | |
| JUL 17 | 69°F | 65°F | |
| JUL 18 | 65°F | 70°F | |
| JUL 19 | 65°F | 70°F | |
| JUL 20 | 65°F | 70°F | |
| JUL 21 | 65°F | 69°F | |
| JUL 22 | 65°F | 69°F | |
| JUL 23 | 65°F | 69°F | |
| JUL 24 | 65°F | 69°F |
* 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 | 32°F | 41°F | 48°F |
| February | 34°F | 41°F | 48°F |
| March | 34°F | 43°F | 50°F |
| April | 41°F | 48°F | 54°F |
| May | 43°F | 53°F | 63°F |
| June | 54°F | 63°F | 73°F |
| July | 55°F | 65°F | 75°F |
| August | 57°F | 64°F | 73°F |
| September | 50°F | 59°F | 66°F |
| October | 43°F | 48°F | 54°F |
| November | 37°F | 44°F | 50°F |
| December | 34°F | 42°F | 48°F |
Luha River: Water Temperature by Location
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Location & Local Information
The Luha River is a typical plain river of the Volyn region, a right tributary of the Western Bug, which flows, notably, through the city of Volodymyr. Due to its character and relatively shallow depth, the water in the Luha warms up quite quickly during the summer. The swimming season, as in most water bodies in the region, starts from the second decade of June and lasts until about the beginning of September. In the middle of summer, in July and August, the temperature of the surface water layers in the Luha becomes quite comfortable for swimming, often reaching between +20 and +23∘C.
Regarding swimming opportunities, the Luha River is traditionally used by local residents for water recreation. In Volodymyr, one official city beach (the so-called children's beach) is usually set up on the river, where municipal services try to maintain order and inspect the riverbed. This location is the main spot for mass swimming in the city. Additionally, traditional winter swimming takes place in the Luha for Epiphany, indicating a deep-rooted tradition of using the river, regardless of the season.
At the same time, because the Luha is a river flowing through both urbanized and agricultural areas, its ecological condition can sometimes be a concern. Despite the presence of an equipped beach, one should be mindful of swimming cautiously in the river, particularly avoiding diving in uninspected areas due to the possibility of an uneven bottom.