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Lac des Rousses Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Lac des Rousses, 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

20.4°C

TODAY

19.2°C

YESTERDAY

19.9°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lac des Rousses ranges from 68°F (20°C) to 74°F (23°C). The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience.

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 des Rousses Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Lac des Rousses is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 16°C to 23°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 des Rousses 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
Jun 1719.9°C18.5°C
Jun 1819.1°C18.5°C
Jun 1918.8°C18.5°C
Jun 2018.5°C18.5°C
Jun 2118.9°C18.5°C
Jun 2219.0°C18.5°C
Jun 2319.2°C18.5°C
Jun 2420.4°C18.5°C
Jun 2518.5°C20.3°C
Jun 2618.5°C20.2°C
Jun 2718.5°C20.1°C
Jun 2818.5°C20.0°C
Jun 2918.5°C19.9°C
Jun 3018.5°C19.8°C
Jul 120.0°C19.8°C
Jul 220.0°C19.8°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 des Rousses by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C4.5°C7°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C5.5°C9°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6°C9°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C9.5°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 des Rousses

Lac des Rousses Weather

JUNE 24

18°C / 29°C
mainly clear

rain: 0% | wind: 9 km/h

JUNE 25

19°C / 33°C
overcast

rain: 18% | wind: 14 km/h

JUNE 26

19°C / 27°C
slight thunderstorm

rain: 53% | wind: 23 km/h

JUNE 27

17°C / 24°C
overcast

rain: 53% | wind: 9 km/h

Water Temperature in Lac des Rousses: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Lac des Rousses is a picturesque lake located in the Jura Mountains in eastern France, near the Swiss border. This medium-sized lake spans approximately 3.5 square kilometers (1.35 square miles) and is surrounded by dense forests and rolling hills, making it a beautiful spot for outdoor activities. The lake is known for its fresh, clear waters, with temperatures varying throughout the year. During the summer months, water temperatures can reach around 20°C to 22°C (68°F to 72°F), making it a pleasant place for swimming, particularly in the warmer months.

Swimming at Lac des Rousses is popular, especially in the designated swimming areas. The lake offers various water activities such as canoeing, kayaking, and paddleboarding. With its peaceful atmosphere and stunning surroundings, it is an ideal location for those looking to enjoy a relaxing swim or engage in water sports. In addition to the recreational opportunities, the lake is also known for being a serene retreat for those seeking a nature escape, with hiking trails and spots for picnicking along the shoreline.

Geographical Location of Lac des Rousses

Frequently Asked Questions About Lac des Rousses and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lac des Rousses?

The water temperature today in Lac des Rousses is 69°F (20.4°C).

What is the water temperature in Lac des Rousses during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Lac des Rousses 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 des Rousses in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Lac des Rousses in September?

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

Where is Lac des Rousses located?

Lac des Rousses is located in France in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, at an elevation of 3,468 feet (1057 meters) above sea level.

Is it possible to swim in Lac des Rousses and what are the possibilities for this?

Yes, it is possible to swim in Lac des Rousses, France. During summer, there are designated swimming areas and lifeguard services are available.

What are the coordinates of Lac des Rousses?

Lac des Rousses is located at coordinates 46.5040°N 6.0900°E.