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Lac de Coumasse

Lac de Coumasse Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Lac de Coumasse, 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

7.9°C

TODAY

7.0°C

YESTERDAY

6.1°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lac de Coumasse 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 de Coumasse Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Lac de Coumasse is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 7°C to 23°C. The water temperature is trending upward, and it has increased both over the past 30 days and the past week.

The forecasted water temperature values for Lac de Coumasse 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 286.1°C10.0°C
May 296.2°C10.0°C
May 306.1°C10.0°C
May 316.4°C10.0°C
Jun 16.4°C15.0°C
Jun 26.9°C15.0°C
Jun 37.0°C15.0°C
Jun 47.9°C15.0°C
Jun 515.0°C8.3°C
Jun 615.0°C8.7°C
Jun 715.0°C9.1°C
Jun 815.0°C9.5°C
Jun 915.0°C9.8°C
Jun 1015.0°C10.1°C
Jun 1115.0°C10.4°C
Jun 1215.0°C10.7°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 de Coumasse 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
4°C10°C16°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C15°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 de Coumasse

Lac de Coumasse Weather

Water Temperature in Lac de Coumasse: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Lac de Coumasse is a small yet serene mountain lake located in the French Pyrenees, specifically in the Ariège department. Nestled at an altitude of approximately 1,300 meters (4,265 feet), it is surrounded by lush vegetation and rugged mountainous terrain, offering a peaceful and natural setting. Due to its high-altitude location, the water in Lac de Coumasse remains cold throughout much of the year. During the summer months, the temperature typically hovers between 12°C and 15°C (54°F to 59°F), making it suitable for a refreshing, short swim rather than extended periods of immersion.

Swimming in Lac de Coumasse is possible, but visitors should be prepared for the cool temperatures, especially early in the season or after a hike. The lake is relatively remote, and while it does not attract as many tourists as larger lakes, it remains a popular destination for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. A swim here can be invigorating after a hike in the surrounding Pyrenees, offering a unique opportunity to experience the lake's crystal-clear waters in a secluded environment. However, given the cold temperatures, it is best suited for those looking for a quick and rejuvenating dip rather than a leisurely swim.

Geographical Location of Lac de Coumasse

Frequently Asked Questions About Lac de Coumasse and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lac de Coumasse?

The water temperature today in Lac de Coumasse is 46°F (7.9°C).

What is the water temperature in Lac de Coumasse during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Lac de Coumasse 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 de Coumasse in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Lac de Coumasse in September?

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

Where is Lac de Coumasse located?

Lac de Coumasse is located in France in Occitania, at an elevation of 7,139 feet (2176 meters) above sea level.

Is it possible to swim in Lac de Coumasse and what are the possibilities for this?

Yes, it's possible to swim in Lac de Coumasse, although there are no official facilities like lifeguards or changing areas. Swimming occurs at one's own risk and you should ensure safety and adherence to any local regulations.

What are the coordinates of Lac de Coumasse?

Lac de Coumasse is located at coordinates 42.5670°N 1.9770°E.