Lac de Morgnieu — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Lac de Morgnieu, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Lac de Morgnieu today is 16.3°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCT 3 | 18.1°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 4 | 17.9°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 5 | 17.8°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 6 | 17.6°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 7 | 17.5°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 8 | 17.3°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 9 | 17.2°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 10 | 16.5°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 11 | 15.0°C | 16.2°C | |
| OCT 12 | 15.0°C | 16.2°C | |
| OCT 13 | 15.0°C | 16.1°C | |
| OCT 14 | 15.0°C | 16.0°C | |
| OCT 15 | 15.0°C | 16.0°C | |
| OCT 16 | 15.0°C | 15.9°C | |
| OCT 17 | 15.0°C | 15.8°C |
* 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 | 5°C | 9°C | 12°C |
| February | 4°C | 8°C | 11°C |
| March | 7°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| April | 8°C | 13°C | 17°C |
| May | 10°C | 15°C | 21°C |
| June | 14°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| July | 17°C | 22°C | 27°C |
| August | 17°C | 22°C | 27°C |
| September | 13°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| October | 11°C | 15°C | 19°C |
| November | 7°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| December | 5°C | 9°C | 12°C |
Lac de Morgnieu: Water Temperature by Location
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Location & Local Information
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.