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Lac de Montriond Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

6.1°C

TODAY

5.6°C

YESTERDAY

5.9°C

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Lac de Montriond 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 Montriond 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 266.0°C6.0°C
Mar 276.0°C6.0°C
Mar 285.9°C6.0°C
Mar 295.8°C6.0°C
Mar 305.8°C6.0°C
Mar 315.6°C6.0°C
Apr 16.1°C9.9°C
Apr 29.9°C6.3°C
Apr 39.9°C6.5°C
Apr 49.9°C6.7°C
Apr 59.9°C6.9°C
Apr 69.9°C7.1°C
Apr 79.9°C7.3°C
Apr 89.9°C7.5°C
Apr 99.9°C7.7°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 Montriond by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C4.5°C7°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C5.5°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 Montriond

Lac de Montriond Weather

APRIL 2

4°C / 13°C
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 26 km/h

APRIL 3

7°C / 17°C
overcast

rain: 3% | wind: 7 km/h

APRIL 4

7°C / 18°C
overcast

rain: 3% | wind: 9 km/h

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

Lac de Montriond, located in the Haute-Savoie region of France near Morzine, is a picturesque mountain lake nestled at an altitude of about 1,000 meters. This glacial lake is surrounded by stunning alpine scenery, making it a popular destination for outdoor activities. During the summer months, water temperatures in Lac de Montriond can reach approximately 18°C to 22°C (64°F to 72°F), depending on weather conditions. This makes it refreshing but generally comfortable for swimming in warmer months, especially from July to August, when water temperatures are at their highest.

Swimming is permitted in designated areas of the lake, and the clear, cool waters attract many visitors looking for a relaxing swim with beautiful mountain views. The lake also features nearby amenities, including a beach area, making it a family-friendly spot for enjoying nature. Aside from swimming, visitors can rent kayaks or paddleboards to explore the lake further, adding to its appeal as an active destination in the summer.

Geographical Location of Lac de Montriond

Frequently Asked Questions About Lac de Montriond and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lac de Montriond?

The water temperature today in Lac de Montriond is 43°F (6.1°C).

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

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

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

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

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

Where is Lac de Montriond located?

Lac de Montriond is located in France in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, at an elevation of 3,475 feet (1059 meters) above sea level.

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Lac de Montriond, France. The lake has designated swimming areas and bathing is typically allowed from late June to early September.

What are the coordinates of Lac de Montriond?

Lac de Montriond is located at coordinates 46.2090°N 6.7280°E.