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Lai da Nalps

Lai da Nalps

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Lai da Nalps Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

12.5°C

TODAY

12.6°C

YESTERDAY

13.6°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lai da Nalps ranges from 54°F (12°C) to 60°F (15°C). The water is significantly warmer, and swimming becomes possible for most people. However, caution may still be required for prolonged stays in the water, as extended exposure can cause discomfort. This is a suitable temperature range for short swims and for those accustomed to cooler water. For more comfortable swimming, it is recommended to use proper gear.

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 Nalps Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Lai da Nalps is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in September is from 11°C to 19°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 Nalps 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
Sep 813.6°C14.4°C
Sep 913.7°C14.4°C
Sep 1013.6°C14.4°C
Sep 1112.9°C14.4°C
Sep 1212.7°C14.4°C
Sep 1312.8°C14.4°C
Sep 1412.6°C14.4°C
Sep 1512.5°C14.4°C
Sep 1614.4°C12.6°C
Sep 1714.4°C12.7°C
Sep 1814.4°C12.8°C
Sep 1914.4°C12.9°C
Sep 2014.4°C13.0°C
Sep 2114.4°C13.1°C
Sep 2214.4°C13.2°C
Sep 2314.4°C13.3°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 Nalps by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C0.5°C1°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C0°C0°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C0.5°C1°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C1.5°C3°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6°C9°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C9.5°C13°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C14°C17°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C18°C22°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C14.4°C19°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C7°C10°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C3°C6°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C0.5°C1°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lai da Nalps

Lai da Nalps Weather

SEPTEMBER 16

9°C / 17°C
fog

rain: 8% | wind: 9 km/h

SEPTEMBER 17

9°C / 16°C
overcast

rain: 14% | wind: 8 km/h

SEPTEMBER 18

11°C / 20°C
mainly clear

rain: 13% | wind: 10 km/h

SEPTEMBER 19

12°C / 21°C
mainly clear

rain: 3% | wind: 11 km/h

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

Type: reservoir
Catchment area: 22.3 km2 (8.6 sq mi)
Basin countries: Switzerland
Max. length: 2.0 km (1.2 mi)
Surface area: 0.91 km2 (0.35 sq mi)
Max. depth: 122 m (400 ft)
Water volume: 45 million cubic metres (36,000 acre⋅ft)
Surface elevation: 1,908 m (6,260 ft)

Lai da Nalps is a reservoir located in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland, at an elevation of about 1,908 meters (6,260 feet). It was constructed as part of a hydroelectric power system and is set in a beautiful alpine valley. The lake is surrounded by steep mountains and lush green meadows, making it a peaceful destination for hiking and enjoying the natural scenery. The water in Lai da Nalps comes from glacial meltwater, which keeps it cold throughout the year. During the summer months, the water temperature typically ranges between 4°C and 10°C (39°F to 50°F), making it too cold for swimming, but ideal for those seeking tranquility in the alpine environment.

Geographical Location of Lai da Nalps

Frequently Asked Questions About Lai da Nalps and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lai da Nalps?

The water temperature today in Lai da Nalps is 55°F (12.5°C).

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

The average water temperature in Lai da Nalps 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 Lai da Nalps in May?

The average water temperature in Lai da Nalps in May ranges from 37°F to 48°F (3°C to 9°C).

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

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

Where is Lai da Nalps located?

Lai da Nalps is located in Switzerland, at an elevation of 6,260 feet (1908 meters) above sea level.

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Lai da Nalps, Switzerland. However, there are no official swimming facilities, so swimming is at one's own risk.

What are the coordinates of Lai da Nalps?

Lai da Nalps is located at coordinates 46.6310°N 8.7630°E.