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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

2.6°C

TODAY

2.6°C

YESTERDAY

2.3°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lac de Montriond ranges less than 41°F (5°C). Such water is extremely cold and not recommended for swimming without proper preparation. In these conditions, the risk of hypothermia is very high, and prolonged exposure to the water can be hazardous to your health. If you decide to swim, it is important to have the appropriate gear, such as a wetsuit. Typically, only experienced swimmers or those who practice winter swimming venture into such waters.

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 February is from 2°C to 9°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
Feb 152.3°C5.5°C
Feb 162.3°C5.5°C
Feb 172.3°C5.5°C
Feb 182.4°C5.5°C
Feb 192.4°C5.5°C
Feb 202.6°C5.5°C
Feb 212.6°C5.5°C
Feb 222.6°C5.5°C
Feb 235.5°C2.8°C
Feb 245.5°C3.0°C
Feb 255.5°C3.2°C
Feb 265.5°C3.3°C
Feb 275.5°C3.4°C
Feb 285.5°C3.5°C
Mar 16.0°C3.7°C
Mar 26.0°C3.8°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 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

FEBRUARY 23

5°C / 11°C
slight rain

rain: 78% | wind: 6 km/h

FEBRUARY 24

5°C / 12°C
overcast

rain: 11% | wind: 8 km/h

FEBRUARY 25

7°C / 11°C
slight rain showers

rain: 85% | wind: 29 km/h

FEBRUARY 26

3°C / 9°C
overcast

rain: 78% | wind: 8 km/h

FEBRUARY 27

2°C / 8°C
overcast

rain: 33% | wind: 16 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 37°F (2.6°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.