Lai da Ova Spin Lake — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Lai da Ova Spin Lake, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Lai da Ova Spin Lake today is 16.1°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature 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.
Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUN 23 | 14.2°C | 13.2°C | |
| JUN 24 | 14.6°C | 13.2°C | |
| JUN 25 | 14.9°C | 13.2°C | |
| JUN 26 | 15.0°C | 13.2°C | |
| JUN 27 | 15.1°C | 13.2°C | |
| JUN 28 | 15.4°C | 13.2°C | |
| JUN 29 | 15.7°C | 13.2°C | |
| JUN 30 | 16.1°C | 13.2°C | |
| JUL 1 | 16.2°C | 16.1°C | |
| JUL 2 | 16.2°C | 16.1°C | |
| JUL 3 | 16.2°C | 16.1°C | |
| JUL 4 | 16.2°C | 16.1°C | |
| JUL 5 | 16.2°C | 16.1°C | |
| JUL 6 | 16.2°C | 16.1°C | |
| JUL 7 | 16.2°C | 16.1°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 | 2°C | 4°C |
| February | 0°C | 2°C | 3°C |
| March | 0°C | 2°C | 3°C |
| April | 0°C | 2°C | 8°C |
| May | 5°C | 8°C | 12°C |
| June | 10°C | 13°C | 17°C |
| July | 13°C | 16°C | 21°C |
| August | 11°C | 15°C | 19°C |
| September | 10°C | 15°C | 19°C |
| October | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C |
| November | 2°C | 5°C | 8°C |
| December | 0°C | 2°C | 4°C |
Lai da Ova Spin Lake: Water Temperature by Location
Lai da Ova Spin Lake: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Type: reservoir
Primary inflows: Spöl
Primary outflows: Spöl
Catchment area: 385 km2 (149 sq mi)
Basin countries: Switzerland
Surface area: 0.34 km2 (0.13 sq mi)
Water volume: 7.4 million cubic metres (6,000 acre⋅ft)
Surface elevation: 1,630 m (5,350 ft)
Lai da Ova Spin is a reservoir located in the Engadin Valley in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland, at an altitude of approximately 1,873 meters (6,145 feet). It was created as part of a hydroelectric power project, with the Ova Spin dam holding water from the Spöl River. The reservoir is surrounded by striking alpine landscapes and is situated near the Swiss National Park, making it a point of interest for nature enthusiasts and hikers. Due to its high elevation and glacial water sources, the water temperature in Lai da Ova Spin remains cold year-round, typically ranging between 5°C and 10°C (41°F to 50°F) during the summer months. Swimming is uncommon due to the chilly temperatures.