Lake Juglas — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Lake Juglas, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Lake Juglas today is 23.4°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 75°F (23°C) to 79°F (26°C). This is a very comfortable temperature for swimming, and many people can enjoy prolonged stays in the water without feeling cold. The water is pleasantly warm, making it ideal for relaxation and water sports. This temperature range is particularly popular among tourists, as it combines comfort and safety for health. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUG 4 | 24.0°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 5 | 23.8°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 6 | 24.1°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 7 | 24.4°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 8 | 24.5°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 9 | 23.9°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 10 | 23.6°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 11 | 23.5°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 12 | 20.0°C | 23.2°C | |
| AUG 13 | 20.0°C | 23.1°C | |
| AUG 14 | 20.0°C | 22.9°C | |
| AUG 15 | 20.0°C | 22.7°C | |
| AUG 16 | 20.0°C | 22.6°C | |
| AUG 17 | 20.0°C | 22.4°C | |
| AUG 18 | 20.0°C | 22.2°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 | 3°C | 6°C |
| February | 0°C | 3°C | 6°C |
| March | 1°C | 5°C | 9°C |
| April | 4°C | 8°C | 12°C |
| May | 8°C | 13°C | 19°C |
| June | 16°C | 22°C | 28°C |
| July | 17°C | 22°C | 27°C |
| August | 14°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| September | 11°C | 17°C | 22°C |
| October | 7°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| November | 2°C | 7°C | 11°C |
| December | 1°C | 5°C | 8°C |
Lake Juglas: Water Temperature by Location
Lake Juglas: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Lake Juglas, located on the northeastern edge of Riga, experiences a marked seasonal cycle in water temperature typical for Latvian inland waters. In spring (April–May) the lake commonly warms from about 4–12 °C (39–54 °F) as ice breaks up and runoff cools the surface. By early summer (June) temperatures often reach 15–19 °C (59–66 °F), with July and August usually seeing the warmest conditions around 18–24 °C (64–75 °F) depending on air temperature and sunshine. In autumn (September–October) the surface cools again to roughly 10–15 °C (50–59 °F) before winter brings ice cover; under-ice temperatures stabilize near 1–4 °C (34–39 °F) while the surface may be at or just below 0 °C (32 °F) when frozen.
Swimming in Juglas Lake is generally permitted and is a common recreational activity in summer because of the relatively warm surface temperatures and accessible shores. Designated beaches and recreation spots are used for bathing, though local authorities may close areas temporarily for water-quality reasons or safety, so observing posted signs and advisories is important. Some people also practice winter ice swimming in prepared holes, but that requires proper equipment, supervision and awareness of ice thickness and health risks. Overall, summer swimming is the typical season for most visitors.