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Lake Kaz — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

This page provides information on the current water temperature in Lake Kaz, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.

Lake Nazik, Turkey
Lake Nazik, Turkey © By EvgenyGenkin, GFDL

Current Water Temperature

16.1°C
Today
16.3°C
Yesterday
18.1°C
A Week Ago
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Water Temperature in Lake Kaz 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

From September 10 to October 11

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date Current Average Forecast
OCT 418.1°C12.0°C
OCT 517.6°C12.0°C
OCT 617.4°C12.0°C
OCT 717.0°C12.0°C
OCT 816.8°C12.0°C
OCT 916.9°C12.0°C
OCT 1016.3°C12.0°C
OCT 1116.1°C12.0°C
OCT 1212.0°C15.9°C
OCT 1312.0°C15.7°C
OCT 1412.0°C15.5°C
OCT 1512.0°C15.3°C
OCT 1612.0°C15.1°C
OCT 1712.0°C14.9°C
OCT 1812.0°C14.7°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
January0°C3°C6°C
February0°C3°C6°C
March2°C6°C9°C
April3°C7°C12°C
May4°C10°C16°C
June10°C16°C22°C
July13°C20°C27°C
August13°C20°C27°C
September12°C18°C24°C
October8°C12°C15°C
November5°C9°C13°C
December1°C5°C8°C

Lake Kaz: Water Temperature by Location

Lake Kaz: Weather Forecast

October 12

° / °
slight rain
rain: 70% | wind:

October 13

° / °
slight thunderstorm
rain: 79% | wind:

October 14

° / °
fog
rain: 41% | wind:

October 15

° / °
slight rain
rain: 40% | wind:

October 16

° / °
fog
rain: 80% | wind:

October 17

° / °
fog
rain: 31% | wind:

Location & Local Information

Kaz Göl (Lake Kaz) in Muş Province is a shallow inland lake set in Eastern Anatolia’s continental climate, so its water temperature fluctuates strongly through the year. In winter the surface is typically close to freezing, roughly 0–4 °C (32–39 °F). Spring brings gradual warming with typical values around 4–10 °C (39–50 °F). By mid to late summer the warmest surface temperatures are usually in the order of 12–18 °C (54–64 °F), though occasional warm spells can push readings a bit higher on calm, sunny days. Autumn sees cooling back toward 5–12 °C (41–54 °F). These are approximate seasonal ranges and actual temperatures vary with year, weather, wind and the lake’s depth and inflow.

Swimming is physically possible during the warmer months but is not common; the lake rarely reaches the temperate warmth many recreational swimmers expect, and there are generally limited facilities, safety services or marked areas. Cold-water exposure can cause rapid loss of body heat and increase risk of shock or hypothermia, so only experienced cold-water swimmers should enter, and always with precautions. Local rules, water quality and access conditions also change, so checking with local authorities or guides before planning a swim is advisable.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Lake Kaz?
Water Temperature in Lake Kaz today is 16.1°C.
What is the water temperature in Lake Kaz during the summer months?
The water temperature in Lake Kaz in summer fluctuates in the range of 10°C - 27°C.
Is it possible to swim in Lake Kaz (Turkey) and what are the possibilities for this?
Yes — where access and local rules allow, you can swim in Lake Kaz from shore or designated spots and sometimes as part of boat-based or guided excursions, but check seasonal restrictions, water quality and any local signage or conservation rules before entering the water.