Lake Bastrup — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Lake Bastrup, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Lake Bastrup today is 15.8°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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEP 13 | 17.1°C | 17.0°C | |
| SEP 14 | 16.9°C | 17.0°C | |
| SEP 15 | 16.8°C | 17.0°C | |
| SEP 16 | 16.7°C | 17.0°C | |
| SEP 17 | 16.5°C | 17.0°C | |
| SEP 18 | 16.5°C | 17.0°C | |
| SEP 19 | 16.1°C | 17.0°C | |
| SEP 20 | 16.0°C | 17.0°C | |
| SEP 21 | 17.0°C | 15.9°C | |
| SEP 22 | 17.0°C | 15.9°C | |
| SEP 23 | 17.0°C | 16.0°C | |
| SEP 24 | 17.0°C | 16.0°C | |
| SEP 25 | 17.0°C | 16.1°C | |
| SEP 26 | 17.0°C | 16.2°C | |
| SEP 27 | 17.0°C | 16.2°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 | 4°C | 7°C |
| February | 0°C | 3°C | 6°C |
| March | 2°C | 6°C | 9°C |
| April | 5°C | 9°C | 12°C |
| May | 9°C | 14°C | 20°C |
| June | 14°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| July | 14°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| August | 14°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| September | 11°C | 17°C | 22°C |
| October | 7°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| November | 5°C | 9°C | 12°C |
| December | 1°C | 5°C | 8°C |
Lake Bastrup: Water Temperature by Location
Lake Bastrup: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Bastrup Sø (Bastrup Lake) in the Capital Region of Denmark typically shows clear seasonal variation in surface water temperature. In winter the lake is cold, often near freezing with temperatures around 0–4 °C (32–39 °F), and ice can form in cold spells. Spring brings gradual warming to roughly 4–12 °C (39–54 °F) as daylight and air temperatures increase. During summer the surface commonly reaches 16–22 °C (61–72 °F), and in warm, calm summers it can briefly climb toward 24 °C (75 °F) in shallow bays; deeper water stays cooler. Autumn sees a steady decline, with temperatures usually in the 8–15 °C (46–59 °F) range. Local weather, wind and depth all influence these figures, so conditions vary from day to day.
Swimming in Bastrup Sø is generally possible and used recreationally because the lake has accessible shores and is part of the public natural environment, but there are no universal guarantees of access or safety. Whether people choose to swim depends on water quality, seasonal temperature and any posted restrictions; in summer the temperature is most comfortable, while winter swimming is only for experienced, well-prepared individuals due to hypothermia risk. Visitors should observe local signs, check for any advisories about pollution or algae, and be aware that lifeguards are not usually present.