Lake Pergusa — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Lake Pergusa, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Lake Pergusa today is 30.3°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature is above 82°F (28°C). This is very warm water, which may feel almost hot to most people. Swimming in such conditions is perfect for those seeking relaxation and comfort in the water. These waters are often preferred for relaxation in hot weather, as the water temperature does not cool the body significantly. However, it is important to remember that in such warm waters, caution is necessary, as prolonged exposure without rest can lead to overheating. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUL 15 | 25.9°C | 28.4°C | |
| JUL 16 | 25.9°C | 28.4°C | |
| JUL 17 | 25.9°C | 28.4°C | |
| JUL 18 | 28.2°C | 28.4°C | |
| JUL 19 | 28.3°C | 28.4°C | |
| JUL 20 | 30.3°C | 28.4°C | |
| JUL 21 | 30.3°C | 28.4°C | |
| JUL 22 | 30.3°C | 28.4°C | |
| JUL 23 | 28.4°C | 30.2°C | |
| JUL 24 | 28.4°C | 30.1°C | |
| JUL 25 | 28.4°C | 30.0°C | |
| JUL 26 | 28.4°C | 29.9°C | |
| JUL 27 | 28.4°C | 29.8°C | |
| JUL 28 | 28.4°C | 29.7°C | |
| JUL 29 | 28.4°C | 29.6°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 | 4°C | 8°C | 11°C |
| February | 7°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| March | 9°C | 13°C | 17°C |
| April | 10°C | 15°C | 19°C |
| May | 14°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| June | 20°C | 27°C | 34°C |
| July | 22°C | 28°C | 34°C |
| August | 23°C | 28°C | 34°C |
| September | 23°C | 28°C | 34°C |
| October | 13°C | 18°C | 21°C |
| November | 10°C | 14°C | 18°C |
| December | 7°C | 11°C | 14°C |
Lake Pergusa: Water Temperature by Location
Lake Pergusa: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Lake Pergusa (Italian: Lago di Pergusa) is a small, inland lake in central Sicily whose surface temperatures vary notably with the seasons and local weather. Typical surface readings in winter range from about 6–12 °C (43–54 °F), spring sees roughly 10–18 °C (50–64 °F), summer commonly warms to around 20–28 °C (68–82 °F), and autumn cools back to approximately 12–20 °C (54–68 °F). Because the lake is relatively sheltered and not very deep, surface temperatures can rise quickly on warm days and drop rapidly in cold spells, and readings can differ between shallow margins and slightly deeper sections.
Swimming at Lago di Pergusa is generally discouraged and often subject to restrictions. The lake and its surroundings form a protected natural reserve important for birdlife and ecological balance, and access to the shoreline and water is managed to reduce disturbance. Water quality can be variable, with occasional algal growth and runoff affecting suitability for bathing, so there are no widespread official bathing facilities. Visitors interested in water recreation should check local regulations and conservation notices: permitted activities tend to prioritize wildlife protection, and where swimming is allowed it is usually limited and informal rather than supported by lifeguards or amenities.