Bygdeträsket Lake — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Bygdeträsket Lake, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Bygdeträsket Lake today is 6.6°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
❌ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 41°F (5°C) to 47°F (8°C). This water temperature is still quite low, and swimming in such conditions may only be comfortable for hardened individuals. It is recommended to limit the time spent in the water to avoid hypothermia. For those not accustomed to cold water, it is better to refrain from swimming. However, if you decide to enter the water, it is advisable to wear a warm wetsuit for protection against the cold. 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 3 | 6.9°C | 8.0°C | |
| OCT 4 | 6.7°C | 8.0°C | |
| OCT 5 | 7.0°C | 8.0°C | |
| OCT 6 | 7.0°C | 8.0°C | |
| OCT 7 | 6.7°C | 8.0°C | |
| OCT 8 | 6.8°C | 8.0°C | |
| OCT 9 | 6.5°C | 8.0°C | |
| OCT 10 | 6.3°C | 8.0°C | |
| OCT 11 | 8.0°C | 6.7°C | |
| OCT 12 | 8.0°C | 6.7°C | |
| OCT 13 | 8.0°C | 6.8°C | |
| OCT 14 | 8.0°C | 6.9°C | |
| OCT 15 | 8.0°C | 7.0°C | |
| OCT 16 | 8.0°C | 7.0°C | |
| OCT 17 | 8.0°C | 7.1°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 | 2°C | 4°C |
| February | 0°C | 2°C | 4°C |
| March | 0°C | 3°C | 6°C |
| April | 0°C | 2°C | 5°C |
| May | 2°C | 7°C | 12°C |
| June | 9°C | 14°C | 20°C |
| July | 13°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| August | 12°C | 18°C | 23°C |
| September | 8°C | 13°C | 19°C |
| October | 4°C | 8°C | 11°C |
| November | 1°C | 5°C | 8°C |
| December | 0°C | 2°C | 5°C |
Bygdeträsket Lake: Water Temperature by Location
Bygdeträsket Lake: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Bygdeträsket, a lake in Västerbotten County, typically follows the seasonal thermal pattern of northern Swedish inland waters. In summer months (June–August) surface temperatures most commonly range from about 15–22 °C (59–72 °F) in warm seasons, though cooler summers can keep the water nearer 12–16 °C (54–61 °F). During spring (April–May) the lake warms from near 0 °C (32 °F) up toward 8–12 °C (46–54 °F) as ice melts, and in autumn (September–November) surface temperatures usually fall back through roughly 5–15 °C (41–59 °F). In winter the lake is often ice-covered; water beneath the ice typically stabilizes around 0–4 °C (32–39 °F), with colder surface conditions where ice persists.
Swimming in Bygdeträsket is generally allowed because Swedish lakes are public, and there are shoreline access points used by locals for bathing and boating. However, conditions make cautious planning important: the relatively low temperatures outside the warmest weeks increase the risk of cold-water shock and rapid loss of body heat, and ice in winter and early spring makes swimming hazardous. Water quality and local rules can vary, so swimmers commonly use sheltered bays on warm days, avoid solo swims, and pay attention to seasonal signage and safety considerations.