Lake Rušons — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Lake Rušons, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Lake Rušons today is 21.7°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 68°F (20°C) to 74°F (23°C). The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience. 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 7 | 23.9°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 8 | 24.4°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 9 | 23.8°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 10 | 23.2°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 11 | 22.8°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 12 | 22.1°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 13 | 21.9°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 14 | 21.7°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 15 | 20.0°C | 21.6°C | |
| AUG 16 | 20.0°C | 21.5°C | |
| AUG 17 | 20.0°C | 21.4°C | |
| AUG 18 | 20.0°C | 21.4°C | |
| AUG 19 | 20.0°C | 21.3°C | |
| AUG 20 | 20.0°C | 21.2°C | |
| AUG 21 | 20.0°C | 21.1°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 | 4°C | 8°C | 12°C |
| May | 7°C | 13°C | 19°C |
| June | 15°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 | 7°C | 11°C |
| December | 0°C | 5°C | 8°C |
Lake Rušons: Water Temperature by Location
Lake Rušons: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Lake Rušons (Rušons) typically follows the seasonal temperature pattern common to Latvian lowland lakes. In spring, as ice melts and air temperatures rise, surface waters usually range from about 4 to 12 °C (39 to 54 °F). During the summer months surface temperatures often warm to roughly 16 to 22 °C (61 to 72 °F), though shallow bays can be a few degrees warmer on sunny days. In autumn the water cools back to approximately 6 to 15 °C (43 to 59 °F) before freezing. In winter the lake is generally at or near 0–1 °C (32–34 °F) beneath any ice cover, with solid ice forming in colder periods.
Swimming in Lake Rušons is commonly possible and used by locals during the warmer months, particularly at informal or designated bathing spots where access is safe. Whether swimming is advisable depends on seasonal temperatures, water clarity, and local safety measures; summer conditions are most comfortable for casual swimmers, while spring and autumn waters can be uncomfortably cold and increase the risk of cold-water shock. In winter the lake is not suitable for ordinary swimming, although ice swimming is occasionally practiced with proper equipment and supervision. Visitors should follow local signage, check for lifeguards or designated beaches, and be mindful of depth, currents, and underwater vegetation.