Lac d'Aydat — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Lac d'Aydat, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Lac d'Aydat today is 14.2°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 54°F (12°C) to 60°F (15°C). The water is significantly warmer, and swimming becomes possible for most people. However, caution may still be required for prolonged stays in the water, as extended exposure can cause discomfort. This is a suitable temperature range for short swims and for those accustomed to cooler water. For more comfortable swimming, it is recommended to use proper gear. 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 | 15.8°C | 17.0°C | |
| JUN 4 | 15.5°C | 17.0°C | |
| JUN 5 | 14.6°C | 17.0°C | |
| JUN 6 | 14.3°C | 17.0°C | |
| JUN 7 | 14.3°C | 17.0°C | |
| JUN 8 | 14.3°C | 17.0°C | |
| JUN 11 | 17.0°C | 14.3°C | |
| JUN 12 | 17.0°C | 14.5°C | |
| JUN 13 | 17.0°C | 14.6°C | |
| JUN 14 | 17.0°C | 14.8°C | |
| JUN 15 | 17.0°C | 14.9°C | |
| JUN 16 | 17.0°C | 15.0°C | |
| JUN 17 | 17.0°C | 15.2°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 | 2°C | 6°C | 9°C |
| February | 1°C | 5°C | 8°C |
| March | 4°C | 8°C | 11°C |
| April | 6°C | 10°C | 13°C |
| May | 7°C | 12°C | 18°C |
| June | 11°C | 17°C | 22°C |
| July | 13°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| August | 13°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| September | 10°C | 15°C | 21°C |
| October | 8°C | 12°C | 15°C |
| November | 3°C | 7°C | 11°C |
| December | 2°C | 6°C | 9°C |
Lac d'Aydat: Water Temperature by Location
Lac d'Aydat: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Max. length 1.31 km (0.81 mi)
Max. width 1 km (0.62 mi)
Surface area 0.65 km2 (0.25 sq mi)
Max. depth 15 m (49 ft)
Lac d'Aydat, located in the Puy-de-Dôme region of France’s Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, is a popular natural lake for swimming and recreational activities. As the largest natural lake in the region, it offers a unique setting with its volcanic origins and surrounding landscapes. During the warmer months, from June to September, the water temperature of Lac d'Aydat typically ranges between 18 and 23°C (64 to 73°F), creating comfortable conditions for swimming and other water-based activities. These temperatures attract many visitors, especially in mid-summer, when the lake becomes a popular spot for families and individuals looking to relax by the water.
The lake is well-equipped with a designated swimming area, and lifeguards are present during peak times to ensure safe swimming. In addition to swimming, Lac d'Aydat offers a variety of recreational options, including paddleboarding, sailing, and canoeing, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The scenic surroundings also feature hiking and biking trails, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty of the Auvergne region before or after their swim.