Reservoir · Croatia
Lake Dubrava
Reservoir
- Area
- 16.4km²
- Average depth
- 5.7m
- Elevation
- 148m a.s.l.
- Shoreline
- 29km
- Volume
- 0.093km³
Lake Dubrava is a reservoir in Croatia. It covers 16.4 km². On average it is 5.7 m deep. Its surface lies 148 m above sea level.
Plan your visit
Stay, sail and get there
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The water
How warm is Lake Dubrava?
The water is warmest in July, around 25 °C at the surface, and coldest in January, around 2 °C. The surface averages 20 °C or more from June to August: comfortable for most swimmers.
It does not normally freeze in winter.
On the shore, afternoons reach 29 °C on average in July and 2 °C in January. The driest month is January (39 mm of rain), the wettest September (83 mm).
Average surface temperature measured by the Landsat 8 satellite between 2013 and 2021 at the point furthest from the shore (61 readings). Shallow bays and beaches are often warmer.
From above
The whole lake from space
Month by month
The year at the lake, month by month
Not a forecast: these are averages over many years. Water is the 2013–2021 average; air, rain, sun and wind are the 1991–2020 average.
Water: 2013–2021 averageClimate: 1991–2020 average
| Month | Water°C | Water high°C | Air high°C | Air low°C | Rainmm | Rainy daysdays | Sunh/day | Windkm/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2 | 3 | 2 | -4 | 39 | 7 | 2.4 | 13 |
| February | 4 | 6 | 5 | -3 | 47 | 7 | 3.6 | 15 |
| March | 8 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 47 | 8 | 5.1 | 15 |
| April | 14 | 16 | 17 | 6 | 45 | 10 | 6.8 | 14 |
| May | 19 | 21 | 22 | 11 | 75 | 12 | 7.8 | 13 |
| June | 23 | 24 | 26 | 15 | 76 | 13 | 8.5 | 12 |
| July | 25 | 25 | 29 | 17 | 72 | 12 | 9.0 | 11 |
| August | 23 | 25 | 29 | 16 | 71 | 10 | 8.3 | 10 |
| September | 19 | 22 | 22 | 11 | 83 | 10 | 6.1 | 12 |
| October | 14 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 64 | 9 | 4.6 | 12 |
| November | 8 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 56 | 10 | 2.4 | 12 |
| December | 4 | 5 | 3 | -3 | 50 | 9 | 1.6 | 13 |
Water: LakeTEMP (Landsat 8, 2013–2021). Air, rain, sun and wind: NASA POWER, 1991–2020 averages. A rainy day has at least 1 mm of rain. Sunshine hours are derived from measured solar radiation.
Size & depth
How big, how deep
- On average, water stays in the lake for about 4 days before flowing out.
- Its catchment drains 15,844 km² of land.
- About 264 m³ of water flow out every second, on average.
Around the shore
What's around Lake Dubrava
Counted within 1.5 km of the shoreline in OpenStreetMap, the map anyone can edit.
- —beaches and swimming spots
- 2campsites
- —boat hire and water-sport clubs
- 4marinas and slipways
Marina Prelog
- —ferry piers
- —viewpoints
- 1hotels, B&Bs and chalets
Hotel Prelog
- —fishing spots
- 8restaurants and cafés
Towns on the shore
- Prelog4,042 people
- Sveta Marija1,374 people
- Veliki Bukovec660 people
- Sveti Ðurđ556 people
Nearest airport with scheduled flights: Hévíz–Balaton Airport (SOB), 55 km in a straight line.
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Recent years
How each month compared
Afternoon high on the shore. The first row is the reference, the 1991–2020 average in °C; the years below show the difference from it: warmer in orange, cooler in blue.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991–2020 average | 2.3 | 4.9 | 10.6 | 16.8 | 21.6 | 26.4 | 29.1 | 28.6 | 22.4 | 16.3 | 9.3 | 3.4 |
| 2020 | +0.5 | +5.2 | +0.9 | +1.6 | −1.6 | −0.9 | −0.7 | +0.1 | +2.1 | −0.3 | −1.5 | +0.9 |
| 2021 | +1.6 | +2.6 | −0.3 | −3.5 | −2.5 | +3.3 | +2.1 | −0.2 | +2.6 | −0.9 | −0.6 | +0.3 |
| 2022 | +1.9 | +3.8 | +0.4 | −1.7 | +2.8 | +2.4 | +1.8 | +1.8 | −0.5 | +2.7 | +0.4 | +1.1 |
| 2023 | +3.7 | +1.7 | +1.9 | −3.0 | −1.7 | −1.1 | +0.2 | +0.1 | +4.8 | +5.3 | +1.5 | +2.6 |
| 2024 | +2.5 | +7.4 | +3.7 | +2.0 | +1.8 | +1.6 | +4.0 | +5.5 | +1.9 | +1.4 | −0.5 | +1.7 |
| 2025 | +3.9 | +0.1 | +3.0 | +1.7 | −0.5 | +5.1 | +1.6 | +2.3 | +2.8 | +0.6 | +0.8 | +1.2 |
+1 warmer than usual −1 cooler than usual
Hungary
Slovenia
AustriaAbout these numbers
| Outline, area, depth, volume | HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · CC BY 4.0 |
|---|---|
| Water temperature and ice | LakeTEMP v1 (Korver et al. 2024), Landsat 8 2013–2021 · CC BY 4.0 |
| Air, rain, sun, wind | NASA POWER, 1991–2020 · public domain |
| Names and description | Wikidata (Q820542) · CC0 |
| Around the shore | © OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL |
| Images | EOX Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · CC BY 4.0; Wikimedia Commons |
Every figure is an average or a count from a public dataset. Licences and methods: data sources.
