Lac de la Plaine — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Lac de la Plaine, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Lac de la Plaine today is 51°F.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
❌ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 50°F (10°C) to 54°F (12°C). The water is slightly warmer, but still cool for most people. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but for most people, the time spent in the water should be limited to avoid hypothermia. Even experienced swimmers may feel discomfort if they stay in the water for too long. To improve comfort and safety, a wetsuit can be used. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| APR 9 | 48°F | 52°F | |
| APR 10 | 52°F | 52°F | |
| APR 11 | 52°F | 52°F | |
| APR 12 | 52°F | 52°F | |
| APR 13 | 53°F | 52°F | |
| APR 14 | 53°F | 52°F | |
| APR 15 | 51°F | 52°F | |
| APR 16 | 51°F | 52°F | |
| APR 17 | 52°F | 51°F | |
| APR 18 | 52°F | 51°F | |
| APR 19 | 52°F | 51°F | |
| APR 20 | 52°F | 51°F | |
| APR 21 | 52°F | 51°F | |
| APR 22 | 52°F | 51°F | |
| APR 23 | 52°F | 51°F |
* 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 | 36°F | 43°F | 48°F |
| February | 36°F | 43°F | 48°F |
| March | 41°F | 48°F | 54°F |
| April | 45°F | 52°F | 59°F |
| May | 50°F | 59°F | 70°F |
| June | 57°F | 68°F | 77°F |
| July | 64°F | 73°F | 82°F |
| August | 57°F | 68°F | 77°F |
| September | 54°F | 64°F | 73°F |
| October | 46°F | 54°F | 59°F |
| November | 41°F | 48°F | 54°F |
| December | 37°F | 45°F | 50°F |
Lac de la Plaine: Water Temperature by Location
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Location & Local Information
Lac de la Plaine, situated on the border of the Vosges and Meurthe-et-Moselle departments in northeastern France, is a popular spot for summer activities, particularly swimming. During the warmer months, the lake’s water temperature typically ranges from 20°C to 24°C (68°F to 75°F), offering comfortable conditions for a refreshing swim. The lake is surrounded by lush green landscapes and has areas designed for recreational activities, making it a great spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Swimming is allowed at Lac de la Plaine, and there is a designated swimming area with seasonal lifeguard supervision, which adds an extra layer of safety. Besides swimming, visitors can also enjoy canoeing, paddleboarding, and picnicking along the lake’s scenic shores. This well-maintained lake offers amenities like a small beach and shaded spots, ideal for those looking to relax by the water. The beautiful setting and mild water temperatures make it a favored destination for both locals and tourists during the summer.