Lake Engure — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Lake Engure, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Lake Engure today is 14.9°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature 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.
Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEP 13 | 16.6°C | 15.0°C | |
| SEP 14 | 16.6°C | 15.0°C | |
| SEP 15 | 16.1°C | 15.0°C | |
| SEP 16 | 15.9°C | 15.0°C | |
| SEP 17 | 15.5°C | 15.0°C | |
| SEP 18 | 15.3°C | 15.0°C | |
| SEP 19 | 15.2°C | 15.0°C | |
| SEP 20 | 15.1°C | 15.0°C | |
| SEP 21 | 15.0°C | 14.9°C | |
| SEP 22 | 15.0°C | 14.9°C | |
| SEP 23 | 15.0°C | 14.9°C | |
| SEP 24 | 15.0°C | 14.9°C | |
| SEP 25 | 15.0°C | 14.9°C | |
| SEP 26 | 15.0°C | 14.9°C | |
| SEP 27 | 15.0°C | 14.9°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 | 5°C |
| February | 0°C | 2°C | 5°C |
| March | 0°C | 4°C | 7°C |
| April | 4°C | 8°C | 11°C |
| May | 8°C | 14°C | 20°C |
| June | 13°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| July | 16°C | 21°C | 26°C |
| August | 14°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| September | 10°C | 15°C | 21°C |
| October | 6°C | 10°C | 13°C |
| November | 2°C | 6°C | 10°C |
| December | 1°C | 5°C | 8°C |
Lake Engure: Water Temperature by Location
Lake Engure: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Lake Engure is a relatively shallow coastal lake in western Latvia that warms and cools more quickly than deeper bodies of water. Seasonal surface temperatures typically range from early spring values around 4–12 °C (39–54 °F) through summer highs commonly between 18–24 °C (64–75 °F), with occasional peaks approaching 25–26 °C (77–79 °F) in warm years. In autumn the water usually drops to roughly 8–15 °C (46–59 °F) before winter sets in, when the surface approaches freezing and under-ice temperatures are often close to 0–4 °C (32–39 °F) depending on ice thickness and weather.
Swimming at Lake Engure is generally possible and popular in summer because the shallow water warms quickly and creates pleasant bathing conditions in many bays and along accessible shores. However, parts of the lake lie within a nature park and bird-protection zones where access and activities may be restricted to protect habitats, and dense reeds or variable water quality can affect particular spots. Bathers should choose non-protected, clearly accessible entry points and follow local signs and guidance; winter ice swimming is occasionally practiced but requires caution and local knowledge about ice safety and permitted areas.