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Lai da Marmorera Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Lai da Marmorera, 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

15.3°C

TODAY

15.2°C

YESTERDAY

16.5°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lai da Marmorera 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.

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Water Temperature Chart for Lai da Marmorera Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Lai da Marmorera is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in July is from 14°C to 22°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Lai da Marmorera 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
Jul 816.5°C16.5°C
Jul 916.3°C16.5°C
Jul 1016.0°C16.5°C
Jul 1114.9°C16.5°C
Jul 1214.7°C16.5°C
Jul 1314.8°C16.5°C
Jul 1415.2°C16.5°C
Jul 1515.3°C16.5°C
Jul 1616.5°C15.4°C
Jul 1716.5°C15.5°C
Jul 1816.5°C15.6°C
Jul 1916.5°C15.7°C
Jul 2016.5°C15.8°C
Jul 2116.5°C15.8°C
Jul 2216.5°C15.8°C
Jul 2316.5°C15.8°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 Lai da Marmorera by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2°C4°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C0.5°C1°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C0.5°C1°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C1.3°C7°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C7°C10°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C12.5°C17°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C16.5°C22°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C17°C19°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C14.3°C19°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C9°C12°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5.6°C8°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2°C4°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lai da Marmorera

Lai da Marmorera Weather

JULY 16

12°C / 18°C
slight rain

rain: 42% | wind: 16 km/h

JULY 17

9°C / 16°C
slight rain

rain: 43% | wind: 16 km/h

JULY 18

8°C / 21°C
partly cloudy

rain: 17% | wind: 11 km/h

Water Temperature in Lai da Marmorera: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Type: reservoir
Primary inflows: Gelgia
Primary outflows: Gelgia
Catchment area: 89.0 km2 (34.4 sq mi)
Basin countries: Switzerland
Max. length: 2.6 km (1.6 mi)
Surface area: 1.41 km2 (0.54 sq mi)
Max. depth: 65 m (213 ft)
Surface elevation: 1,680 m (5,510 ft)

Lai da Marmorera is an artificial reservoir located in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland, at an altitude of around 1,680 meters (5,511 feet). The lake was created in 1954 as part of a hydroelectric power project in the Albula Valley. It is surrounded by scenic alpine landscapes, making it a popular spot for hiking and outdoor activities. Due to its high altitude and the inflow of cold mountain water, the water temperature in Lai da Marmorera is quite cool even during the summer months, typically ranging from 8°C to 15°C (46°F to 59°F). The cold temperatures make swimming a rare activity, but the lake's serene beauty attracts visitors seeking tranquility in nature.

Geographical Location of Lai da Marmorera

Frequently Asked Questions About Lai da Marmorera and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lai da Marmorera?

The water temperature today in Lai da Marmorera is 60°F (15.3°C).

What is the water temperature in Lai da Marmorera during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Lai da Marmorera during the summer months is typically between 55°F to 63°F (13°C to 17°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 Lai da Marmorera in May?

The average water temperature in Lai da Marmorera in May ranges from 39°F to 50°F (4°C to 10°C).

What is the water temperature in Lai da Marmorera in September?

The average water temperature in Lai da Marmorera in September is typically between 52°F to 66°F (11°C to 19°C).

Where is Lai da Marmorera located?

Lai da Marmorera is located in Switzerland, at an elevation of 5,512 feet (1680 meters) above sea level.

Is it possible to swim in Lai da Marmorera and what are the possibilities for this?

Yes, it is possible to swim in Lai da Marmorera, a lake in Switzerland. Options for swimming range from public beaches to spots well suited for wild swimming.

What are the coordinates of Lai da Marmorera?

Lai da Marmorera is located at coordinates 46.5010°N 9.6370°E.