Vilshanka River — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in the Vilshanka River, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in the Vilshanka River today is 11.5°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
❌ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 50°F (10°C) to 54°F (12°C). The water is slightly warmer, but still cool for most people. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but for most people, the time spent in the water should be limited to avoid hypothermia. Even experienced swimmers may feel discomfort if they stay in the water for too long. To improve comfort and safety, a wetsuit can be used. 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 5 | 13.4°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 6 | 12.9°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 7 | 12.4°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 8 | 12.1°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 9 | 11.8°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 10 | 12.3°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 11 | 11.5°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 12 | 11.0°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 13 | 12.0°C | 11.5°C | |
| OCT 14 | 12.0°C | 11.6°C | |
| OCT 15 | 12.0°C | 11.6°C | |
| OCT 16 | 12.0°C | 11.6°C | |
| OCT 17 | 12.0°C | 11.6°C | |
| OCT 18 | 12.0°C | 11.7°C | |
| OCT 19 | 12.0°C | 11.7°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 | 1°C | 5°C | 9°C |
| February | 1°C | 5°C | 9°C |
| March | 1°C | 6°C | 11°C |
| April | 5°C | 10°C | 14°C |
| May | 6°C | 12°C | 19°C |
| June | 12°C | 17°C | 23°C |
| July | 13°C | 18°C | 24°C |
| August | 14°C | 20°C | 26°C |
| September | 12°C | 17°C | 21°C |
| October | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C |
| November | 4°C | 8°C | 11°C |
| December | 1°C | 5°C | 9°C |
Vilshanka River: Water Temperature by Location
Vilshanka River: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
The Vilshanka River in central Ukraine is a relatively small waterway that flows through the steppe landscape and joins the Tiasmyn. Its water temperature varies significantly with the seasons: in early spring it remains rather cool, often below 15°C, while in the height of summer it can warm up to 22–25°C in shallow sections. Because of its modest size, the river warms faster than larger rivers, which makes it appealing for a refreshing dip on hot days.
Swimming in the Vilshanka is possible in certain calm stretches, especially near villages and open banks where access is easier. However, being a small river, it is not always deep enough for long swims, and in dry periods the water level can drop, limiting bathing opportunities. Still, locals often use it for cooling off in the summer, especially children and those living close to the river.