Mituva River — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in the Mituva River, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in the Mituva River today is 17.4°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUN 6 | 17.0°C | 17.0°C | |
| JUN 7 | 16.9°C | 17.0°C | |
| JUN 8 | 17.0°C | 17.0°C | |
| JUN 10 | 18.0°C | 17.0°C | |
| JUN 11 | 17.1°C | 17.0°C | |
| JUN 12 | 17.3°C | 17.0°C | |
| JUN 13 | 17.4°C | 17.0°C | |
| JUN 14 | 17.0°C | 17.4°C | |
| JUN 15 | 17.0°C | 17.4°C | |
| JUN 16 | 17.0°C | 17.3°C | |
| JUN 17 | 17.0°C | 17.3°C | |
| JUN 18 | 17.0°C | 17.3°C | |
| JUN 19 | 17.0°C | 17.3°C | |
| JUN 20 | 17.0°C | 17.3°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 | 0°C | 3°C | 6°C |
| February | 0°C | 2°C | 5°C |
| March | 1°C | 5°C | 8°C |
| April | 4°C | 8°C | 10°C |
| May | 6°C | 12°C | 17°C |
| June | 12°C | 17°C | 21°C |
| July | 12°C | 17°C | 21°C |
| August | 12°C | 17°C | 21°C |
| September | 9°C | 14°C | 18°C |
| October | 6°C | 9°C | 12°C |
| November | 2°C | 7°C | 10°C |
| December | 0°C | 4°C | 7°C |
Mituva River: Water Temperature by Location
Mituva River: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Source:
• location Raseiniai district
Mouth Neman
• coordinates 55°04′29″N 22°45′20″E
Length 102 km (63 mi)
The Mituva River in Lithuania experiences marked seasonal changes in water temperature. In winter the river commonly approaches freezing and can be close to 0–2 °C (32–36 °F), often forming ice cover in colder periods. During the spring thaw temperatures typically rise to roughly 4–10 °C (39–50 °F) as runoff and melting snow keep the water cool. In summer the Mituva is warmest, with surface temperatures commonly in the 17–22 °C range (63–72 °F) and occasionally reaching around 24 °C (75 °F) during hot spells. Autumn sees a steady cooling, with temperatures often between 8–14 °C (46–57 °F) as air temperatures decline and river flow patterns shift.
Swimming in the Mituva is commonly practiced in warmer months and is generally permitted in many stretches, but opportunities depend on local conditions and any municipal restrictions. Recreational swimming is viable when temperatures are in the summer range, but swimmers should be mindful of variable depth, submerged hazards and occasionally strong currents—especially during spring runoff—plus the typical absence of lifeguards at informal spots. Water quality can vary, so checking local monitoring or designated bathing areas is advisable. Winter swimming or ice dipping is undertaken by some with proper precautions, but most people avoid regular swimming when temperatures fall toward freezing.
