Lake Balea vs Lake Bicaz
Lake Bicaz is the warmer swim right now at about 20.7°C. They are roughly 184 km apart in Romania.
Lake Balea
Sibiu
cold · modelled estimate
- September average
- 9.4°C
- Warmest month
- August · 10.0°C
- Coldest month
- 1.0°C
- Swim season
- no month averages above 18°C — a wetsuit lake year-round
Lake Balea in Sibiu, Romania stays cold all year; expect a wetsuit or a very quick dip, and freezes or near-freezes in winter.
Lake Bicaz
Neamt
warm · modelled estimate
- September average
- 20.7°C
- Warmest month
- August · 22.0°C
- Coldest month
- 3.0°C
- Swim season
- July–September
Lake Bicaz in Neamt, Romania reaches comfortable swimming temperatures in July and August, and drops close to single digits in winter.
Month by month
| Lake | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Balea | 1.6°C | 1.0°C | 1.6°C | 3.3°C | 5.5°C | 7.8°C | 9.4°C | 10.0°C | 9.4°C | 7.8°C | 5.5°C | 3.3°C |
| Lake Bicaz | 4.3°C | 3.0°C | 4.3°C | 7.8°C | 12.5°C | 17.3°C | 20.7°C | 22.0°C | 20.7°C | 17.3°C | 12.5°C | 7.8°C |
Monthly values are modelled from each lake's long-term winter and summer envelope, then refined with today's forecast air temperature for the headline reading.
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