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Lac d'Aude Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Lac d'Aude, 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

5.8°C

TODAY

5.8°C

YESTERDAY

6.5°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lac d'Aude 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 Lac d'Aude Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Lac d'Aude is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 5°C to 16°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Lac d'Aude 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

DateCurrentAverageForecast
May 66.5°C10.5°C
May 76.0°C10.5°C
May 86.1°C10.5°C
May 95.6°C10.5°C
May 105.7°C10.5°C
May 115.7°C10.5°C
May 125.8°C10.5°C
May 136.1°C10.5°C
May 1410.5°C6.1°C
May 1510.5°C6.4°C
May 1610.5°C6.7°C
May 1710.5°C6.9°C
May 1810.5°C7.1°C
May 1910.5°C7.3°C
May 2010.5°C7.5°C
May 2110.5°C7.7°C
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Water Temperature Ranges in Lac d'Aude by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2°C4°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C4.5°C9°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C4.5°C9°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C7°C13°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C10.5°C16°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C18.5°C23°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C20°C25°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C21.4°C23°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C17.6°C23°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C11°C14°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6°C9°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2°C4°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lac d'Aude

Lac d'Aude Weather

MAY 14

-3°C / 6°C
moderate snow fall

rain: 98% | wind: 8 km/h

MAY 15

0°C / 7°C
slight rain

rain: 45% | wind: 14 km/h

MAY 16

1°C / 10°C
partly cloudy

rain: 20% | wind: 13 km/h

MAY 17

2°C / 12°C
overcast

rain: 15% | wind: 8 km/h

Water Temperature in Lac d'Aude: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Lac d'Aude is a serene lake situated in the heart of the French Pyrenees, in the Aude department. Nestled at an altitude of approximately 1,250 meters (4,100 feet), the lake is surrounded by lush forests and stunning mountain landscapes, making it a picturesque and peaceful location. The water temperature in Lac d'Aude can be quite cold, particularly during the spring and fall seasons, with temperatures rarely exceeding 15°C (59°F) in the warmer months. In summer, the lake warms up to around 16-18°C (61-64°F), making it a bit more comfortable for swimming, but still chilly for most people.

Swimming in Lac d'Aude is a refreshing experience, especially for those who enjoy the invigorating sensation of cool mountain waters. While the lake is not heavily trafficked, it does attract visitors looking for an escape into nature, and some will take the opportunity to swim. The area offers beautiful hiking trails that lead to the lake, making it a perfect spot for a swim after a hike. The tranquil atmosphere and stunning natural beauty of the lake provide a unique and peaceful environment for a short swim or just a relaxing day by the water.

Geographical Location of Lac d'Aude

Frequently Asked Questions About Lac d'Aude and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lac d'Aude?

The water temperature today in Lac d'Aude is 42°F (5.8°C).

What is the water temperature in Lac d'Aude during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Lac d'Aude during the summer months is typically between 65°F to 71°F (19°C to 21°C), and it can reach up to 77°F (25°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Lac d'Aude in May?

The average water temperature in Lac d'Aude in May ranges from 50°F to 61°F (10°C to 16°C).

What is the water temperature in Lac d'Aude in September?

The average water temperature in Lac d'Aude in September is typically between 59°F to 73°F (15°C to 23°C).

Where is Lac d'Aude located?

Lac d'Aude is located in France in Occitania, at an elevation of 7,011 feet (2137 meters) above sea level.

Is it possible to swim in Lac d'Aude and what are the possibilities for this?

Yes, it's possible to swim in Lac d'Aude, France. However, potential swimmers should note there are no reported lifeguard services or facilities, indicating a wild swimming experience.

What are the coordinates of Lac d'Aude?

Lac d'Aude is located at coordinates 42.5700°N 2.0250°E.