Feforvatnet — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Feforvatnet, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Feforvatnet today is 7.3°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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUN 3 | 5.5°C | 11.3°C | |
| JUN 4 | 5.5°C | 11.3°C | |
| JUN 5 | 5.5°C | 11.3°C | |
| JUN 6 | 5.5°C | 11.3°C | |
| JUN 7 | 7.3°C | 11.3°C | |
| JUN 8 | 7.3°C | 11.3°C | |
| JUN 11 | 11.3°C | 7.5°C | |
| JUN 12 | 11.3°C | 7.7°C | |
| JUN 13 | 11.3°C | 7.9°C | |
| JUN 14 | 11.3°C | 8.1°C | |
| JUN 15 | 11.3°C | 8.3°C | |
| JUN 16 | 11.3°C | 8.5°C | |
| JUN 17 | 11.3°C | 8.7°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 | 2°C | 2°C |
| February | 0°C | 2°C | 0°C |
| March | 0°C | 2°C | 0°C |
| April | 0°C | 2°C | 3°C |
| May | 1°C | 6°C | 11°C |
| June | 5°C | 11°C | 17°C |
| July | 10°C | 15°C | 21°C |
| August | 10°C | 15°C | 21°C |
| September | 7°C | 12°C | 18°C |
| October | 1°C | 5°C | 8°C |
| November | 0°C | 0°C | 4°C |
| December | 0°C | 2°C | 2°C |
Feforvatnet: Water Temperature by Location
Feforvatnet: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Feforvatnet in Innlandet County typically follows the seasonal pattern of Norwegian inland lakes, with surface temperatures changing markedly through the year. In winter the lake is usually at or just above freezing, roughly 0–4 °C (32–39 °F), and is often ice‑covered for weeks to months. During spring the surface warms to about 2–10 °C (36–50 °F) as snowmelt and increasing air temperatures heat the shallows. Summer surface temperatures commonly range from 10–20 °C (50–68 °F), with occasional warm spells pushing the very top layer into the low 20s °C (around 70–72 °F) in particularly hot years. In autumn the water cools back down to roughly 4–12 °C (39–54 °F). Deeper layers remain colder year‑round, and exact values vary with weather, year and sampling location.
Swimming in Feforvatnet is generally allowed and practiced in summer, reflecting Norway’s public access traditions, but conditions influence whether it is comfortable or safe. The water can be brisk even on sunny days, so short swims, wetsuits or gradual acclimatization are common precautions. There are typically no lifeguards, and factors such as sudden weather, boat traffic, water quality at particular spots, or winter ice cover (when ordinary swimming is unsafe) should be considered. Some people engage in supervised or experienced cold‑water or ice bathing, but for casual swimmers the warmest months are the most suitable.