Fjällfotasjön — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Fjällfotasjön, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Fjällfotasjön today is 7.4°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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| APR 11 | 7.2°C | 9.0°C | |
| APR 12 | 7.2°C | 9.0°C | |
| APR 13 | 7.2°C | 9.0°C | |
| APR 14 | 7.2°C | 9.0°C | |
| APR 15 | 7.2°C | 9.0°C | |
| APR 16 | 7.2°C | 9.0°C | |
| APR 17 | 7.2°C | 9.0°C | |
| APR 18 | 7.4°C | 9.0°C | |
| APR 19 | 9.0°C | 7.5°C | |
| APR 20 | 9.0°C | 7.6°C | |
| APR 21 | 9.0°C | 7.6°C | |
| APR 22 | 9.0°C | 7.7°C | |
| APR 23 | 9.0°C | 7.8°C | |
| APR 24 | 9.0°C | 7.9°C | |
| APR 25 | 9.0°C | 8.0°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 | 4°C | 7°C |
| February | 0°C | 3°C | 6°C |
| March | 2°C | 6°C | 9°C |
| April | 5°C | 9°C | 12°C |
| May | 9°C | 14°C | 20°C |
| June | 14°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| July | 14°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| August | 14°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| September | 11°C | 17°C | 22°C |
| October | 7°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| November | 5°C | 9°C | 12°C |
| December | 1°C | 5°C | 8°C |
Fjällfotasjön: Water Temperature by Location
Fjällfotasjön: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Fjällfotasjön in Skåne County (Fjällfotasjön) typically follows the seasonal temperature patterns of southern Swedish lakes, though exact values vary with weather and depth. In spring the surface usually warms from near freezing to roughly 2–10 °C (36–50 °F) as ice melts and solar radiation increases. Summer brings the warmest conditions, commonly 16–22 °C (61–72 °F) at the surface, and on warm, calm summers it can reach about 24 °C (75 °F) or slightly higher in shallow bays. During autumn the lake cools again to around 8–14 °C (46–57 °F) as air temperatures drop and mixing increases. In winter the surface temperature is often close to 0–4 °C (32–39 °F) and parts of the lake may freeze depending on cold spells and ice thickness.
Swimming at Fjällfotasjön is generally possible; Sweden’s public right of access and common practice allow bathing in most natural waters unless local prohibitions apply. Whether it is advisable depends on current conditions: summer surface temperatures make casual swimming comfortable, but early spring and late autumn water can be uncomfortably cold and present hypothermia risk. Water quality, the presence of algae, underwater hazards and the absence of lifeguards are practical considerations, so it is wise to check local notices or municipal information before swimming and to use caution.
