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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
7.9°C
TODAY
7.7°C
YESTERDAY
6.8°C
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Egelsee 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.
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 higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in March is from 0°C to 8°C. The water temperature is trending upward, and it has increased both over the past 30 days and the past week.
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
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23 | 6.8°C | 4.0°C | |
| Mar 24 | 7.2°C | 4.0°C | |
| Mar 25 | 7.4°C | 4.0°C | |
| Mar 26 | 7.8°C | 4.0°C | |
| Mar 27 | 7.7°C | 4.0°C | |
| Mar 28 | 7.7°C | 4.0°C | |
| Mar 29 | 7.7°C | 4.0°C | |
| Mar 30 | 7.9°C | 4.0°C | |
| Mar 31 | 4.0°C | 7.7°C | |
| Apr 1 | 14.7°C | 8.1°C | |
| Apr 2 | 14.7°C | 8.5°C | |
| Apr 3 | 14.7°C | 8.9°C | |
| Apr 4 | 14.7°C | 9.3°C | |
| Apr 5 | 14.7°C | 9.6°C | |
| Apr 6 | 14.7°C | 9.9°C | |
| Apr 7 | 14.7°C | 10.2°C |
Water Temperature Ranges in Egelsee by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 0°C | 2°C | 4°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 0°C | 1.6°C | 5°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 0°C | 4°C | 8°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 14.7°C | 18°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 19.6°C | 23°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 25.1°C | 29°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 26.4°C | 31°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 30°C | 33°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 21°C | 26°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 8°C | 11°C | 14°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 2°C | 5°C | 8°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 0°C | 2°C | 4°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
MARCH 31
2°C / 6°C
slight rainrain: 80% | wind: 15 km/h
APRIL 1
1°C / 10°C
partly cloudyrain: 8% | wind: 30 km/h
APRIL 2
0°C / 13°C
fograin: 0% | wind: 12 km/h
APRIL 3
3°C / 15°C
fograin: 0% | wind: 8 km/h
APRIL 4
3°C / 16°C
mainly clearrain: 3% | wind: 8 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
Nearby Lakes
Frequently Asked Questions About Egelsee and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Egelsee?
The water temperature today in Egelsee is 46°F (7.9°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.