Lake Morat — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Lake Morat, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Lake Morat today is 24.8°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 24 | 25.2°C | 25.1°C | |
| AUG 25 | 25.0°C | 25.1°C | |
| AUG 26 | 24.8°C | 25.1°C | |
| AUG 27 | 24.9°C | 25.1°C | |
| AUG 28 | 25.0°C | 25.1°C | |
| AUG 29 | 25.2°C | 25.1°C | |
| AUG 30 | 25.1°C | 25.1°C | |
| AUG 31 | 25.0°C | 25.1°C | |
| SEP 1 | 19.5°C | 24.5°C | |
| SEP 2 | 19.5°C | 24.3°C | |
| SEP 3 | 19.5°C | 24.0°C | |
| SEP 4 | 19.5°C | 23.7°C | |
| SEP 5 | 19.5°C | 23.5°C | |
| SEP 6 | 19.5°C | 23.2°C | |
| SEP 7 | 19.5°C | 22.9°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 | 3°C | 6°C | 9°C |
| February | 3°C | 5°C | 7°C |
| March | 3°C | 6°C | 10°C |
| April | 7°C | 12°C | 17°C |
| May | 13°C | 18°C | 24°C |
| June | 18°C | 23°C | 28°C |
| July | 21°C | 25°C | 30°C |
| August | 21°C | 25°C | 30°C |
| September | 15°C | 20°C | 24°C |
| October | 10°C | 13°C | 16°C |
| November | 5°C | 10°C | 13°C |
| December | 3°C | 6°C | 9°C |
Lake Morat: Water Temperature by Location
Lake Morat: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Primary inflows: Broye
Primary outflows: Broye canal
Catchment area: 693 km2 (268 sq mi)
Basin countries: Switzerland
Max. length: 8.2 km (5.1 mi)
Max. width: 2.8 km (1.7 mi)
Surface area: 22.8 km2 (8.8 sq mi)
Max. depth: 45 m (148 ft)
Water volume: 0.55 km3 (450,000 acre⋅ft)
Residence time: 1.6 years
Surface elevation: 429 m (1,407 ft)
Islands: La Grande Ile (islet)
Lake Morat (Lac de Morat) is a picturesque lake located in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. It covers an area of approximately 14.5 square kilometers (5.6 square miles) and is known for its beautiful scenery, charming towns, and historical significance. The lake is a popular destination for various recreational activities, including swimming, sailing, and cycling along its scenic shores. The water temperature in Lake Morat during the summer months typically ranges from 20°C to 24°C (68°F to 75°F), making it an inviting spot for swimming and water sports.
