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Lac de Morgnieu

Lac de Morgnieu

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Lac de Morgnieu Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

11.7°C

TODAY

11.7°C

YESTERDAY

12.0°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lac de Morgnieu 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.

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Water Temperature Chart for Lac de Morgnieu Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Lac de Morgnieu is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in October is from 8°C to 14°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Lac de Morgnieu 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
Oct 1912.0°C11.0°C
Oct 2012.0°C11.0°C
Oct 2111.9°C11.0°C
Oct 2211.5°C11.0°C
Oct 2311.5°C11.0°C
Oct 2411.6°C11.0°C
Oct 2511.7°C11.0°C
Oct 2611.7°C11.0°C
Oct 2611.0°C11.6°C
Oct 2711.0°C11.5°C
Oct 2811.0°C11.5°C
Oct 2911.0°C11.5°C
Oct 3011.0°C11.5°C
Oct 3111.0°C11.5°C
Nov 16.0°C11.0°C
Nov 26.0°C10.5°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 Morgnieu 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
13°C18°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 Morgnieu

Lac de Morgnieu Weather

OCTOBER 26

5°C / 7°C
slight rain showers

rain: 68% | wind: 6 km/h

OCTOBER 27

4°C / 9°C
slight rain showers

rain: 64% | wind: 10 km/h

OCTOBER 28

9°C / 12°C
slight rain

rain: 63% | wind: 10 km/h

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

Lac de Morgnieu is a small, natural lake located in the Ain department of eastern France, near Ambérieu-en-Bugey. Situated at the foot of the Jura Mountains, this tranquil lake offers a peaceful setting surrounded by lush greenery. Due to its small size and relatively shallow depth, the water temperature at Lac de Morgnieu can warm up to comfortable levels in the summer, often reaching around 20°C (68°F) during peak months. This makes the lake a pleasant spot for a refreshing swim on warm days, typically from June to August.

Swimming at Lac de Morgnieu is possible but is generally done at one's own risk, as the lake is not managed for public swimming, and there may not be dedicated lifeguard supervision or designated swimming areas. However, its calm waters attract locals and visitors looking for a quiet, natural swimming experience away from busier sites. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the lake is also a lovely spot for picnicking and short hikes, making it an inviting location to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.

Geographical Location of Lac de Morgnieu

Frequently Asked Questions About Lac de Morgnieu and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lac de Morgnieu?

The water temperature today in Lac de Morgnieu is 53°F (11.7°C).

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

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

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

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

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

Where is Lac de Morgnieu located?

Lac de Morgnieu is located in France in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, at an elevation of 1,139 feet (347 meters) above sea level.

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Lac de Morgnieu in France. You can enjoy casual swimming or partake in water activities supported by local service providers.

What are the coordinates of Lac de Morgnieu?

Lac de Morgnieu is located at coordinates 45.8240°N 5.6870°E.