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Egelsee Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Egelsee, 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

15.9°C

TODAY

15.2°C

YESTERDAY

17.3°C

A WEEK AGO

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

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Water Temperature Chart for Egelsee Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Egelsee is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 15°C to 23°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Egelsee 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

DateCurrentAverageForecast
May 617.3°C19.0°C
May 717.9°C19.0°C
May 816.2°C19.0°C
May 915.7°C19.0°C
May 1015.0°C19.0°C
May 1115.0°C19.0°C
May 1215.2°C19.0°C
May 1315.9°C19.0°C
May 1419.0°C16.1°C
May 1519.0°C16.3°C
May 1619.0°C16.5°C
May 1719.0°C16.7°C
May 1819.0°C16.8°C
May 1919.0°C16.9°C
May 2019.0°C17.0°C
May 2119.0°C17.1°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 Egelsee by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2°C4°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C1.6°C5°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C4°C8°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C13°C18°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C19°C23°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
22°C25.1°C29°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
23°C26.4°C31°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
27°C30°C33°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C21°C26°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C11°C14°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C5°C8°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2°C4°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Egelsee

Known Beaches in the Area of Egelsee?

Schirmensee

Schirmensee is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Egelsee.

Stampf

Stampf is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Egelsee. There is parking. There are cafés.

Egelsee Weather

MAY 14

7°C / 18°C
partly cloudy

rain: 7% | wind: 7 km/h

MAY 15

7°C / 18°C
overcast

rain: 15% | wind: 8 km/h

MAY 16

7°C / 17°C
overcast

rain: 15% | wind: 14 km/h

Water Temperature in Egelsee: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name of the lake: Lac Egelsee, Ägelsee, Lago Egelsee

Surface area 0.0428km²
Max depth 6m
Volume 0.000152km³
Elevation 494.4m.a.s.l
Geothermal flux 0.085W/m²
Type Natural

Lake Egelsee (also known as Ägelsee) is a small and peaceful lake located in the canton of Bern, Switzerland, near the town of Oberhofen. Nestled within a nature reserve, the lake is surrounded by lush forests and meadows, making it an ideal spot for quiet walks and relaxation in nature. The lake is known for its rich biodiversity and is a haven for birds and other wildlife.

Geographical Location of Egelsee

Frequently Asked Questions About Egelsee and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Egelsee?

The water temperature today in Egelsee is 61°F (15.9°C).

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

The average water temperature in Egelsee during the summer months is typically between 77°F to 86°F (25°C to 30°C), and it can reach up to 91°F (33°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Egelsee in May?

The average water temperature in Egelsee in May ranges from 63°F to 73°F (17°C to 23°C).

What is the water temperature in Egelsee in September?

The average water temperature in Egelsee in September is typically between 64°F to 79°F (18°C to 26°C).

Where is Egelsee located?

Egelsee is located in Switzerland, at an elevation of 1,624 feet (495 meters) above sea level.

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

Yes, it's possible to swim in Egelsee, Switzerland. Potential options for swimming include designated swimming areas, but always check local regulations and conditions for safety.

What are the coordinates of Egelsee?

Egelsee is located at coordinates 47.2570°N 8.8180°E.