Lake Lielauces — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Lake Lielauces, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Lake Lielauces today is 10°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
❌ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 47°F (8°C) to 50°F (10°C). This is still cool water, suitable only for experienced swimmers or those accustomed to cold water. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but not recommended for prolonged periods. Extra caution should be taken during extended exposure, as the cold water can cause heat loss and lead to hypothermia. For added comfort, special clothing can be used. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCT 4 | 11.3°C | 11.0°C | |
| OCT 5 | 11.1°C | 11.0°C | |
| OCT 6 | 11.2°C | 11.0°C | |
| OCT 7 | 10.6°C | 11.0°C | |
| OCT 8 | 10.3°C | 11.0°C | |
| OCT 9 | 10.5°C | 11.0°C | |
| OCT 10 | 10.5°C | 11.0°C | |
| OCT 11 | 10.0°C | 11.0°C | |
| OCT 12 | 11.0°C | 10.1°C | |
| OCT 13 | 11.0°C | 10.1°C | |
| OCT 14 | 11.0°C | 10.2°C | |
| OCT 15 | 11.0°C | 10.2°C | |
| OCT 16 | 11.0°C | 10.3°C | |
| OCT 17 | 11.0°C | 10.3°C | |
| OCT 18 | 11.0°C | 10.4°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 | 0°C | 3°C | 6°C |
| February | 0°C | 3°C | 6°C |
| March | 0°C | 5°C | 9°C |
| April | 5°C | 9°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 | 1°C | 6°C | 11°C |
| December | 1°C | 5°C | 8°C |
Lake Lielauces: Water Temperature by Location
Lake Lielauces: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Lake Lielauces, like many small inland Latvian lakes, experiences marked seasonal variation in surface water temperature. In winter the lake commonly freezes and sub-ice water temperatures sit close to 0–2 °C (32–35.6 °F). During spring the surface warms gradually, typically ranging from about 2–12 °C (35.6–53.6 °F) as ice melts and runoff cools the water. Summer brings the warmest conditions, with surface temperatures generally in the 16–23 °C (60.8–73.4 °F) band and shallow bays occasionally reaching 24–25 °C (75.2–77 °F) on hot, calm days. In autumn the lake cools again, with temperatures often falling back to roughly 8–14 °C (46.4–57.2 °F) before ice formation.
Swimming at Lake Lielauces is possible and commonly undertaken in the warmer months, provided local rules and water-quality advisories are respected. There are usually no blanket prohibitions on bathing, but safety and suitability depend on factors such as shore access, weather, clarity, algal growth and the presence of lifeguards. Ice swimming or winter bathing should only be done at designated, prepared spots with supervision and appropriate equipment because of thin ice and hypothermia risk. It is sensible to check local notices or municipal guidance for current water-quality reports and permitted swimming areas before entering the water.