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Lago di Luzzone Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Lago di Luzzone, 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

44°F

TODAY

44°F

YESTERDAY

46°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lago di Luzzone ranges from 41°F (5°C) to 47°F (8°C). This water temperature is still quite low, and swimming in such conditions may only be comfortable for hardened individuals. It is recommended to limit the time spent in the water to avoid hypothermia. For those not accustomed to cold water, it is better to refrain from swimming. However, if you decide to enter the water, it is advisable to wear a warm wetsuit for protection against the cold.

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 Lago di Luzzone Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Lago di Luzzone is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in October is from 39°F to 50°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Lago di Luzzone 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 2246°F45°F
Oct 2346°F45°F
Oct 2445°F45°F
Oct 2545°F45°F
Oct 2645°F45°F
Oct 2744°F45°F
Oct 2844°F45°F
Oct 2944°F45°F
Oct 3045°F44°F
Oct 3145°F44°F
Nov 137°F44°F
Nov 237°F43°F
Nov 337°F42°F
Nov 437°F42°F
Nov 537°F42°F
Nov 637°F41°F
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Water Temperature Ranges in Lago di Luzzone by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F34°F36°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F32°F32°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F33°F34°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F37°F41°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F43°F48°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F54°F61°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
50°F57°F63°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
59°F65°F72°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
50°F58°F66°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F45°F50°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F37°F43°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F34°F36°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lago di Luzzone

Lago di Luzzone Weather

OCTOBER 29

34°F / 46°F
overcast

rain: 5% | wind: 11 mph

OCTOBER 30

39°F / 46°F
slight rain

rain: 10% | wind: 11 mph

OCTOBER 31

43°F / 63°F
overcast

rain: 23% | wind: 11 mph

NOVEMBER 1

48°F / 63°F
overcast

rain: 30% | wind: 6 mph

Water Temperature in Lago di Luzzone: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Primary inflows: Ri di Cavalasca, Ri di Garzora, Ri di Scaradra
Primary outflows: Brenno di Luzzone
Catchment area: 36.74 km2 (14.19 sq mi)
Basin countries: Switzerland
Surface area: 1.27 km2 (0.49 sq mi)
Max. depth: 181 m (594 ft)
Surface elevation: 1,606 m (5,269 ft)

Lago di Luzzone is an artificial lake located in the Ticino region of Switzerland, specifically in the Valle di Luzzone. It was created in the 1960s as part of a hydroelectric project and is surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery. The lake is situated at an elevation of approximately 1,400 meters (4,593 feet) and is a popular spot for hiking and photography. The lake is also known for its stunning turquoise waters, which attract many visitors during the summer months. Due to its elevation, the water temperature in Lago di Luzzone typically ranges from 10°C to 18°C (50°F to 64°F) in summer. In winter, the lake may experience freezing conditions, but it often remains unfrozen due to its size and depth.

Geographical Location of Lago di Luzzone

Frequently Asked Questions About Lago di Luzzone and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lago di Luzzone?

The water temperature today in Lago di Luzzone is 44°F (6.8°C).

What is the water temperature in Lago di Luzzone during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Lago di Luzzone during the summer months is typically between 52°F to 66°F (11°C to 19°C), and it can reach up to 72°F (22°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Lago di Luzzone in May?

The average water temperature in Lago di Luzzone in May ranges from 37°F to 48°F (3°C to 9°C).

What is the water temperature in Lago di Luzzone in September?

The average water temperature in Lago di Luzzone in September is typically between 52°F to 66°F (11°C to 19°C).

Where is Lago di Luzzone located?

Lago di Luzzone is located in Switzerland, at an elevation of 5,269 feet (1606 meters) above sea level.

Is it possible to swim in Lago di Luzzone and what are the possibilities for this?

Yes, it's possible to swim in Lago di Luzzone, Switzerland. The lake offers recreational activities, permitting swimming, and allows facilities like rental boats for exploring.

What are the coordinates of Lago di Luzzone?

Lago di Luzzone is located at coordinates 46.5680°N 8.9780°E.