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Lac de Ganivet Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

6.4°C

TODAY

5.2°C

YESTERDAY

5.9°C

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Lac de Ganivet is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 7°C to 13°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 Ganivet 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
Mar 255.9°C6.0°C
Mar 265.9°C6.0°C
Mar 275.9°C6.0°C
Mar 286.0°C6.0°C
Mar 295.9°C6.0°C
Mar 305.9°C6.0°C
Mar 315.2°C6.0°C
Apr 16.4°C9.9°C
Apr 29.9°C6.6°C
Apr 39.9°C6.8°C
Apr 49.9°C7.0°C
Apr 59.9°C7.2°C
Apr 69.9°C7.4°C
Apr 79.9°C7.6°C
Apr 89.9°C7.7°C
Apr 99.9°C7.8°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 Ganivet by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5°C7°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5.3°C9°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6°C9°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C9.9°C13°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C13.4°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
3°C5°C7°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lac de Ganivet

Lac de Ganivet Weather

APRIL 2

2°C / 6°C
slight rain

rain: 33% | wind: 35 km/h

APRIL 3

4°C / 11°C
overcast

rain: 18% | wind: 29 km/h

APRIL 4

6°C / 10°C
slight rain

rain: 15% | wind: 25 km/h

APRIL 5

6°C / 9°C
slight rain

rain: 20% | wind: 15 km/h

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

Lac de Ganivet is a charming alpine lake located in the French Pyrenees, specifically in the Ariège department. Nestled at an altitude of around 1,200 meters (3,937 feet), this small, picturesque lake is surrounded by rugged mountains and forested landscapes. Due to its high-altitude location, the water temperature in Lac de Ganivet remains cool throughout the year. During the summer months, the temperature typically ranges from 12°C to 15°C (54°F to 59°F), making it ideal for a quick, refreshing swim but not for extended periods of immersion.

Swimming in Lac de Ganivet is certainly possible, and it provides an invigorating experience for those who enjoy cool, mountain waters. However, because of its relatively low temperatures, it is more suitable for those looking for a brief dip to cool off rather than for leisurely swimming. The lake is relatively secluded, attracting fewer visitors compared to larger, more accessible lakes. This makes it a perfect spot for hikers and nature lovers who want to enjoy a peaceful swim after a day of exploring the Pyrenees. While the temperatures may be chilly, the lake's pristine surroundings and crystal-clear waters offer a refreshing and unique experience.

Geographical Location of Lac de Ganivet

Frequently Asked Questions About Lac de Ganivet and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lac de Ganivet?

The water temperature today in Lac de Ganivet is 44°F (6.4°C).

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

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

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

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

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

Where is Lac de Ganivet located?

Lac de Ganivet is located in France in Occitania, at an elevation of 3,422 feet (1043 meters) above sea level.

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Lac de Ganivet, France. However, detailed possibilities regarding areas for swimming, seasonal restrictions and any available services can be verified from local authorities.

What are the coordinates of Lac de Ganivet?

Lac de Ganivet is located at coordinates 44.6470°N 3.4130°E.