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Lac de Joux Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Lac de Joux, 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
19.4°C
TODAY
19.0°C
YESTERDAY
18.1°C
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lac de Joux ranges from 68°F (20°C) to 74°F (23°C). The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience.
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 Joux Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Lac de Joux is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 16°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 Joux 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
Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
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Jun 15 | 18.1°C | 19.0°C | |
Jun 16 | 18.6°C | 19.0°C | |
Jun 17 | 19.7°C | 19.0°C | |
Jun 18 | 19.2°C | 19.0°C | |
Jun 19 | 18.9°C | 19.0°C | |
Jun 20 | 18.7°C | 19.0°C | |
Jun 21 | 19.0°C | 19.0°C | |
Jun 22 | 19.2°C | 19.0°C | |
Jun 23 | 19.0°C | 19.4°C | |
Jun 24 | 19.0°C | 19.4°C | |
Jun 25 | 19.0°C | 19.4°C | |
Jun 26 | 19.0°C | 19.4°C | |
Jun 27 | 19.0°C | 19.4°C | |
Jun 28 | 19.0°C | 19.4°C | |
Jun 29 | 19.0°C | 19.4°C | |
Jun 30 | 19.0°C | 19.4°C |
Water Temperature Ranges in Lac de Joux by Month
January
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
2°C | 4°C | 6°C |
February
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
0°C | 2°C | 4°C |
March
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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0°C | 3°C | 6°C |
April
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
2°C | 6.5°C | 11°C |
May
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
9°C | 11.9°C | 15°C |
June
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
16°C | 19°C | 23°C |
July
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
19°C | 21.7°C | 27°C |
August
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
21°C | 24°C | 27°C |
September
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
15°C | 17.6°C | 23°C |
October
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
10°C | 13°C | 16°C |
November
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
6°C | 8.7°C | 11°C |
December
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
2°C | 4°C | 6°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lac de Joux
Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Lac de Joux
Lac de Joux Weather
JUNE 23
20°C / 26°C
slight thunderstormrain: 70% | wind: 24 km/h
JUNE 24
18°C / 29°C
mainly clearrain: 0% | wind: 9 km/h
JUNE 25
19°C / 33°C
overcastrain: 18% | wind: 14 km/h
JUNE 26
19°C / 27°C
slight thunderstormrain: 53% | wind: 23 km/h
JUNE 27
17°C / 24°C
overcastrain: 53% | wind: 9 km/h
Water Temperature in Lac de Joux: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Original name of the lake: Lago di Joux
Primary inflows: Orbe
Primary outflows: (Orbe)
Basin countries: Switzerland, France
Max. length: 9 km (5.6 mi)
Max. width: 1 km (0.62 mi)
Surface area: 8.77 km2 (3.39 sq mi)
Max. depth: 32 m (105 ft)
Surface elevation: 1,004 m (3,294 ft)
Lac de Joux is a beautiful glacial lake located in the Vallée de Joux in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. It is the largest lake in the Jura mountains and is surrounded by stunning alpine landscapes and charming villages. The lake is popular for various recreational activities, including swimming, sailing, fishing, and hiking along the scenic trails that encircle it. The water temperature in Lac de Joux varies throughout the year, typically ranging from about 6°C (43°F) in winter to around 20°C (68°F) in summer, making it a pleasant spot for swimming and other water activities during the warmer months.
Geographical Location of Lac de Joux
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lac de Joux and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Lac de Joux?
The water temperature today in Lac de Joux ranges from 69°F (20.4°C) to 70°F (20.9°C).
What is the water temperature in Lac de Joux during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Lac de Joux during the summer months is typically between 66°F to 75°F (19°C to 24°C), and it can reach up to 81°F (27°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.
What is the water temperature in Lac de Joux in May?
The average water temperature in Lac de Joux in May ranges from 48°F to 59°F (9°C to 15°C).
What is the water temperature in Lac de Joux in September?
The average water temperature in Lac de Joux in September is typically between 59°F to 73°F (15°C to 23°C).
Where is Lac de Joux located?
Lac de Joux is located in Switzerland, at an elevation of 3,294 feet (1004 meters) above sea level.
Is it possible to swim in Lac de Joux and what are the possibilities for this?
Yes, it is possible to swim in Lac de Joux, Switzerland. There are designated swimming areas, beaches, and even boat rentals available for public use.
What are the coordinates of Lac de Joux?
Lac de Joux is located at coordinates 46.6400°N 6.2880°E.