Lac d'Arredoun — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Lac d'Arredoun, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Lac d'Arredoun today is 10.9°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
❌ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 50°F (10°C) to 54°F (12°C). The water is slightly warmer, but still cool for most people. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but for most people, the time spent in the water should be limited to avoid hypothermia. Even experienced swimmers may feel discomfort if they stay in the water for too long. To improve comfort and safety, a wetsuit can be used. 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 4 | 11.3°C | 13.0°C | |
| AUG 5 | 11.3°C | 13.0°C | |
| AUG 6 | 10.5°C | 13.0°C | |
| AUG 7 | 10.4°C | 13.0°C | |
| AUG 8 | 10.4°C | 13.0°C | |
| AUG 9 | 10.4°C | 13.0°C | |
| AUG 10 | 10.5°C | 13.0°C | |
| AUG 11 | 10.9°C | 13.0°C | |
| AUG 12 | 13.0°C | 11.0°C | |
| AUG 13 | 13.0°C | 11.1°C | |
| AUG 14 | 13.0°C | 11.2°C | |
| AUG 15 | 13.0°C | 11.3°C | |
| AUG 16 | 13.0°C | 11.4°C | |
| AUG 17 | 13.0°C | 11.5°C | |
| AUG 18 | 13.0°C | 11.6°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 | 0°C | 3°C |
| February | 0°C | 0°C | 3°C |
| March | 0°C | 2°C | 5°C |
| April | 0°C | 4°C | 7°C |
| May | 2°C | 7°C | 12°C |
| June | 5°C | 10°C | 15°C |
| July | 8°C | 13°C | 19°C |
| August | 8°C | 13°C | 19°C |
| September | 5°C | 10°C | 15°C |
| October | 3°C | 7°C | 10°C |
| November | 0°C | 3°C | 6°C |
| December | 0°C | 0°C | 3°C |
Lac d'Arredoun: Water Temperature by Location
Lac d'Arredoun: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Lac d'Arredoun is a beautiful mountain lake situated in the Hautes-Pyrénées region of southwestern France, nestled in the Pyrenees at an altitude of approximately 1,600 meters (5,250 feet). The lake is relatively small but offers stunning views of the surrounding peaks and valleys. Due to its elevation, the water in Lac d'Arredoun remains quite cold, even in the summer months. In peak summer, the water temperature hovers around 10-12°C (50-54°F), which can feel chilly and is not ideal for prolonged swimming for most people. However, for those accustomed to colder waters or seeking a refreshing dip, the lake offers an invigorating swim.
Swimming in Lac d'Arredoun is more suited for adventurous swimmers who enjoy the cool waters of high-altitude lakes. The area is primarily popular for hiking and nature exploration, as the lake is surrounded by impressive mountain scenery, making it a perfect destination for those looking to combine a swim with outdoor activities like trekking or wildlife watching. Many visitors prefer to visit the lake for its tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty, enjoying the surrounding trails rather than engaging in swimming for extended periods due to the lake's colder temperatures.