Lac d'Alfeld — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Lac d'Alfeld, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Lac d'Alfeld today is 19.6°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 65°F (18°C) to 68°F (20°C). This is already quite warm water, which is ideal for most people. Swimming becomes comfortable, and prolonged stays in the water do not cause discomfort. This temperature is perfect for family trips and for those who prefer warmer water. It is also comfortable for water sports such as surfing or swimming. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUG 13 | 20.4°C | 21.0°C | |
| AUG 14 | 20.4°C | 21.0°C | |
| AUG 15 | 22.0°C | 21.0°C | |
| AUG 16 | 21.4°C | 21.0°C | |
| AUG 17 | 20.2°C | 21.0°C | |
| AUG 18 | 20.1°C | 21.0°C | |
| AUG 19 | 20.0°C | 21.0°C | |
| AUG 20 | 19.7°C | 21.0°C | |
| AUG 21 | 21.0°C | 19.7°C | |
| AUG 22 | 21.0°C | 19.7°C | |
| AUG 23 | 21.0°C | 19.8°C | |
| AUG 24 | 21.0°C | 19.9°C | |
| AUG 25 | 21.0°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 26 | 21.0°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 27 | 21.0°C | 20.1°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 | 4°C | 7°C |
| March | 3°C | 7°C | 10°C |
| April | 6°C | 10°C | 14°C |
| May | 9°C | 14°C | 20°C |
| June | 14°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| July | 16°C | 21°C | 26°C |
| August | 16°C | 21°C | 26°C |
| September | 11°C | 17°C | 22°C |
| October | 8°C | 12°C | 15°C |
| November | 3°C | 7°C | 10°C |
| December | 0°C | 4°C | 7°C |
Lac d'Alfeld: Water Temperature by Location
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Location & Local Information
Lac d'Alfeld, nestled in the Vosges Mountains in eastern France, is a reservoir created in the 19th century to control the flow of the Doller River. This scenic lake, surrounded by dense forests and towering peaks, is a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Due to its location at an elevation of around 620 meters (2,034 feet), the water temperature in Lac d'Alfeld tends to be quite cool, generally ranging from 10-18°C (50-64°F) during the warmer months. The lake’s chilly waters make it suitable for quick refreshment rather than prolonged swimming.
Although swimming is not officially recommended or regulated at Lac d'Alfeld, visitors often enjoy picnicking, hiking, and observing the lake's picturesque landscape. The area provides a range of recreational opportunities, including trails that offer panoramic views of the lake and surrounding valleys. For those who do decide to take a brief dip, caution is advised due to the cool temperatures and lack of official swimming zones. Lac d'Alfeld remains a charming destination for those looking to connect with nature in a tranquil mountain setting.