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Donkmeer Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Donkmeer, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.

Current Lake Water Temperature Information

11.9°C

TODAY

13.2°C

YESTERDAY

13.9°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Donkmeer 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.

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Water Temperature Chart for Donkmeer Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Donkmeer is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in October is from 9°C to 16°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Donkmeer are presented in the table below.

The actual water temperature values near the shore may differ by a few degrees from the stated values. For the development of the forecast, we use our own mathematical model that takes into account the current water temperature changes, historical data, and key weather trends, including wind strength and direction, and air temperature in each specific region.

Daily Water Temperature Chart

Date	Current	Average	Forecast
Oct 22	13.9°C	12.5°C
Oct 23	13.9°C	12.5°C
Oct 24	13.9°C	12.5°C
Oct 25	13.9°C	12.5°C
Oct 26	13.5°C	12.5°C
Oct 27	13.5°C	12.5°C
Oct 28	13.2°C	12.5°C
Oct 29	12.2°C	12.5°C
Oct 30		12.5°C	11.9°C
Oct 31		12.5°C	11.9°C
Nov 1		9.4°C	11.7°C
Nov 2		9.4°C	11.5°C
Nov 3		9.4°C	11.3°C
Nov 4		9.4°C	11.1°C
Nov 5		9.4°C	10.9°C
Nov 6		9.4°C	10.8°C

* Current - Actual water temperature value

** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years

*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Water Temperature Ranges in Donkmeer by Month

January

Minimum	Average	Maximum
2°C	4°C	6°C

February

Minimum	Average	Maximum
2°C	5°C	8°C

March

Minimum	Average	Maximum
4°C	7°C	10°C

April

Minimum	Average	Maximum
9°C	11.8°C	15°C

May

Minimum	Average	Maximum
14°C	17.4°C	20°C

June

Minimum	Average	Maximum
18°C	20.8°C	25°C

July

Minimum	Average	Maximum
18°C	21.4°C	26°C

August

Minimum	Average	Maximum
21°C	24.5°C	28°C

September

Minimum	Average	Maximum
15°C	17.9°C	23°C

October

Minimum	Average	Maximum
9°C	12.5°C	16°C

November

Minimum	Average	Maximum
6°C	9.4°C	12°C

December

Minimum	Average	Maximum
2°C	4.5°C	7°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Donkmeer

Donkmeer Weather

OCTOBER 30

7°C / 15°C

light drizzle

rain: 30% | wind: 15 km/h

OCTOBER 31

10°C / 17°C

slight rain

rain: 41% | wind: 18 km/h

NOVEMBER 1

8°C / 16°C

overcast

rain: 31% | wind: 15 km/h

Water Temperature in Donkmeer: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name of the lake: Lac de Donk

Donkmeer, located in the province of East Flanders in Belgium, is a popular spot for outdoor activities, particularly for those who enjoy water sports and nature. The lake's water temperature typically ranges from 10°C (50°F) in early spring to around 22°C (72°F) during the summer months, making it comfortable for swimming during the warmer seasons. The summer water temperatures are ideal for recreational swimming, with the lake providing a refreshing escape from the summer heat. However, as with many freshwater lakes, the water can cool down significantly during the early spring and late autumn months, which might make swimming less appealing.

Swimming in Donkmeer is allowed and it is quite popular among locals, especially in the summer when the water conditions are more inviting. The lake is well-maintained and often attracts visitors who enjoy not only swimming but also kayaking, fishing, and walking along its scenic shores. For safety reasons, it’s important to adhere to any posted regulations and swimming zones to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Additionally, there are some designated swimming areas where lifeguards are present during the peak summer months.

Geographical Location of Donkmeer

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Frequently Asked Questions About Donkmeer and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Donkmeer?

The water temperature today in Donkmeer is 53°F (11.9°C).

What is the water temperature in Donkmeer during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Donkmeer during the summer months is typically between 71°F to 77°F (21°C to 25°C), and it can reach up to 82°F (28°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Donkmeer in May?

The average water temperature in Donkmeer in May ranges from 57°F to 68°F (14°C to 20°C).

What is the water temperature in Donkmeer in September?

The average water temperature in Donkmeer in September is typically between 59°F to 73°F (15°C to 23°C).

Where is Donkmeer located?

Donkmeer is located in Belgium, at an elevation of 3 feet (1 meters) above sea level.

Is it possible to swim in Donkmeer and what are the possibilities for this?

Yes, it's possible to swim in Donkmeer, Belgium. The lake offers designated swimming areas, plus options for boating, fishing, and sightseeing.

What are the coordinates of Donkmeer?

Donkmeer is located at coordinates 51.0430°N 3.9770°E.