Lake Hallwil — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Lake Hallwil, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Lake Hallwil today is 12.2°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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOV 4 | 12.4°C | 9.9°C | |
| NOV 5 | 12.1°C | 9.9°C | |
| NOV 6 | 12.0°C | 9.9°C | |
| NOV 7 | 11.8°C | 9.9°C | |
| NOV 8 | 11.6°C | 9.9°C | |
| NOV 9 | 11.4°C | 9.9°C | |
| NOV 10 | 11.6°C | 9.9°C | |
| NOV 11 | 12.1°C | 9.9°C | |
| NOV 12 | 9.9°C | 12.1°C | |
| NOV 13 | 9.9°C | 12.0°C | |
| NOV 14 | 9.9°C | 11.9°C | |
| NOV 15 | 9.9°C | 11.7°C | |
| NOV 16 | 9.9°C | 11.6°C | |
| NOV 17 | 9.9°C | 11.5°C | |
| NOV 18 | 9.9°C | 11.4°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 | 3°C | 7°C | 10°C |
| February | 3°C | 5°C | 7°C |
| March | 4°C | 6°C | 10°C |
| April | 7°C | 12°C | 17°C |
| May | 13°C | 18°C | 24°C |
| June | 19°C | 23°C | 27°C |
| July | 22°C | 25°C | 30°C |
| August | 21°C | 26°C | 31°C |
| September | 17°C | 22°C | 26°C |
| October | 11°C | 14°C | 17°C |
| November | 6°C | 10°C | 13°C |
| December | 4°C | 7°C | 10°C |
Lake Hallwil: Water Temperature by Location
Lake Hallwil: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Primary inflows: Aabach
Primary outflows: Aabach
Catchment area: 128 km2 (49 sq mi)
Basin countries: Switzerland
Max. length: 8.4 km (5.2 mi)
Max. width: 1.5 km (0.93 mi)
Surface area: 10.3 km2 (4.0 sq mi)
Average depth: 28 m (92 ft)
Max. depth: 48 m (157 ft)
Water volume: 0.285 km3 (231,000 acre⋅ft)
Residence time: 3.9 years
Surface elevation: 449 m (1,473 ft)
Lake Hallwil is a stunning lake located in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. It covers an area of approximately 10.5 square kilometers (4.1 square miles) and is known for its clear waters and beautiful surrounding landscapes, including rolling hills and forests. The lake is a popular destination for various recreational activities such as swimming, sailing, windsurfing, and fishing. There are also scenic walking and cycling paths around the lake. In summer, the water temperature typically ranges from 20°C to 24°C (68°F to 75°F), making it ideal for swimming and other water sports.