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 17.7°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEP 14 | 18.8°C | 15.0°C | |
| SEP 15 | 19.7°C | 15.0°C | |
| SEP 16 | 19.9°C | 15.0°C | |
| SEP 17 | 19.3°C | 15.0°C | |
| SEP 18 | 18.4°C | 15.0°C | |
| SEP 19 | 18.4°C | 15.0°C | |
| SEP 20 | 18.4°C | 15.0°C | |
| SEP 21 | 18.8°C | 15.0°C | |
| SEP 22 | 15.0°C | 17.6°C | |
| SEP 23 | 15.0°C | 17.4°C | |
| SEP 24 | 15.0°C | 17.3°C | |
| SEP 25 | 15.0°C | 17.2°C | |
| SEP 26 | 15.0°C | 17.0°C | |
| SEP 27 | 15.0°C | 16.9°C | |
| SEP 28 | 15.0°C | 16.8°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.