Aksdalsvatnet — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Aksdalsvatnet, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Aksdalsvatnet today is 16.9°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 23 | 14.5°C | 19.0°C | |
| JUN 24 | 14.5°C | 19.0°C | |
| JUN 25 | 14.5°C | 19.0°C | |
| JUN 26 | 14.9°C | 19.0°C | |
| JUN 27 | 15.0°C | 19.0°C | |
| JUN 28 | 15.0°C | 19.0°C | |
| JUN 29 | 15.0°C | 19.0°C | |
| JUN 30 | 16.6°C | 19.0°C | |
| JUL 1 | 22.0°C | 17.2°C | |
| JUL 2 | 22.0°C | 17.4°C | |
| JUL 3 | 22.0°C | 17.7°C | |
| JUL 4 | 22.0°C | 17.9°C | |
| JUL 5 | 22.0°C | 18.2°C | |
| JUL 6 | 22.0°C | 18.4°C | |
| JUL 7 | 22.0°C | 18.7°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 | 0°C | 3°C | 6°C |
| February | 0°C | 3°C | 6°C |
| March | 0°C | 4°C | 7°C |
| April | 4°C | 8°C | 11°C |
| May | 7°C | 12°C | 18°C |
| June | 13°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| July | 17°C | 22°C | 27°C |
| August | 17°C | 22°C | 27°C |
| September | 12°C | 18°C | 23°C |
| October | 7°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| November | 3°C | 7°C | 10°C |
| December | 0°C | 4°C | 7°C |
Aksdalsvatnet: Water Temperature by Location
Aksdalsvatnet: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Aksdalsvatnet in Rogaland County typically follows the seasonal temperature pattern of lowland Norwegian lakes. During spring the surface water gradually warms from roughly 2–10 °C (36–50 °F) as snowmelt and cool rains give way to milder days. In the warmest part of summer, particularly July and August, surface temperatures commonly reach about 15–22 °C (59–72 °F) on sunny, calm days, though cooler years or windy conditions will keep the water lower. By early autumn the lake cools again to around 8–12 °C (46–54 °F) and in winter surface temperatures are often close to 0–4 °C (32–39 °F), with ice cover possible during cold spells.
Swimming at Aksdalsvatnet is generally permitted: Norway’s right to access natural areas and the absence of formal bans mean people can bathe where shorelines are public or otherwise reachable. Local factors should determine whether a particular spot is suitable — check for water quality notices, private property boundaries and any posted warnings. Even in summer the water can be brisk, so be mindful of cold-water shock, uneven bottoms and boat traffic in parts of the lake. Simple precautions such as entering gradually, supervising children, and using flotation for weaker swimmers make swimming safer and more enjoyable.