Lake Puzes — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Lake Puzes, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Lake Puzes today is 11.8°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
❌ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 50°F (10°C) to 54°F (12°C). The water is slightly warmer, but still cool for most people. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but for most people, the time spent in the water should be limited to avoid hypothermia. Even experienced swimmers may feel discomfort if they stay in the water for too long. To improve comfort and safety, a wetsuit 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEP 29 | 14.7°C | 15.0°C | |
| SEP 30 | 14.7°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 1 | 14.6°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 2 | 12.5°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 3 | 12.3°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 4 | 12.5°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 5 | 12.0°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 6 | 12.0°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 7 | 10.0°C | 11.7°C | |
| OCT 8 | 10.0°C | 11.6°C | |
| OCT 9 | 10.0°C | 11.5°C | |
| OCT 10 | 10.0°C | 11.4°C | |
| OCT 11 | 10.0°C | 11.4°C | |
| OCT 12 | 10.0°C | 11.3°C | |
| OCT 13 | 10.0°C | 11.2°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 | 2°C | 5°C |
| February | 0°C | 2°C | 5°C |
| March | 0°C | 4°C | 7°C |
| April | 4°C | 8°C | 11°C |
| May | 8°C | 14°C | 20°C |
| June | 13°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| July | 16°C | 21°C | 26°C |
| August | 14°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| September | 10°C | 15°C | 21°C |
| October | 6°C | 10°C | 13°C |
| November | 2°C | 6°C | 10°C |
| December | 1°C | 5°C | 8°C |
Lake Puzes: Water Temperature by Location
Lake Puzes: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Puzes ezers is a small Latvian lake whose water temperature follows the typical seasonal rhythm of temperate Baltic inland waters. In winter the surface usually freezes and water beneath the ice remains close to 0 °C (32 °F), while spring thaw brings temperatures up into the range of about 1–10 °C (34–50 °F) as the lake stratifies. In the warmest months, surface temperatures commonly reach roughly 16–24 °C (61–75 °F), with shallow, sunlit areas sometimes warming into the mid‑20s °C (mid‑70s °F) on hot days. By autumn the water cools again, typically falling to around 4–12 °C (39–54 °F). Local weather, depth and wind exposure all influence these values, so temperatures can vary from year to year and with depth.
Swimming in Puzes ezers is generally possible during the warmer months, and people use the lake for bathing when conditions allow. Whether swimming is formally permitted depends on local signage, designated bathing areas and water‑quality monitoring; some spots may be discouraged if there are warnings about contamination, dense vegetation or safety hazards. Winter ice swimming is practiced in Latvia but requires confirmed safe ice thickness and appropriate precautions. For routine recreation, use marked beaches or follow municipal advice, especially outside the summer season when low temperatures and other risks make swimming less comfortable or safe.