Lago della Sella — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Lago della Sella, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Lago della Sella today is 18.1°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 65°F (18°C) to 68°F (20°C). This is already quite warm water, which is ideal for most people. Swimming becomes comfortable, and prolonged stays in the water do not cause discomfort. This temperature is perfect for family trips and for those who prefer warmer water. It is also comfortable for water sports such as surfing or swimming. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUG 4 | 17.7°C | 18.0°C | |
| AUG 5 | 17.7°C | 18.0°C | |
| AUG 6 | 17.7°C | 18.0°C | |
| AUG 7 | 17.6°C | 18.0°C | |
| AUG 8 | 17.5°C | 18.0°C | |
| AUG 9 | 17.4°C | 18.0°C | |
| AUG 10 | 17.5°C | 18.0°C | |
| AUG 11 | 17.8°C | 18.0°C | |
| AUG 12 | 18.0°C | 18.1°C | |
| AUG 13 | 18.0°C | 18.1°C | |
| AUG 14 | 18.0°C | 18.1°C | |
| AUG 15 | 18.0°C | 18.1°C | |
| AUG 16 | 18.0°C | 18.1°C | |
| AUG 17 | 18.0°C | 18.1°C | |
| AUG 18 | 18.0°C | 18.1°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 | 0°C | 1°C | 1°C |
| February | 0°C | 0°C | 0°C |
| March | 0°C | 0°C | 0°C |
| April | 0°C | 2°C | 4°C |
| May | 2°C | 6°C | 9°C |
| June | 6°C | 10°C | 15°C |
| July | 10°C | 14°C | 18°C |
| August | 14°C | 18°C | 22°C |
| September | 10°C | 15°C | 19°C |
| October | 4°C | 7°C | 10°C |
| November | 0°C | 3°C | 6°C |
| December | 0°C | 1°C | 1°C |
Lago della Sella: Water Temperature by Location
Lago della Sella: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Type: natural lake, reservoir
Basin countries: Switzerland
Surface area: 45 ha (110 acres)
Max. depth: 30 m (98 ft)
Surface elevation: 2,256 m (7,402 ft)
Lago della Sella is a picturesque mountain lake located in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland, at an elevation of about 2,270 meters (7,450 feet). Nestled in a stunning alpine landscape, the lake is known for its turquoise waters and surrounding rugged mountains, making it a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts. The area offers various outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and photography. Due to its high altitude, the water temperature in Lago della Sella tends to be quite cold, typically ranging from 2°C to 8°C (36°F to 46°F) during the summer months. In winter, the lake often freezes, creating a beautiful winter landscape.