Lake Saukas — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Lake Saukas, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Lake Saukas today is 22°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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUN 23 | 19.9°C | 21.9°C | |
| JUN 24 | 20.2°C | 21.9°C | |
| JUN 25 | 20.5°C | 21.9°C | |
| JUN 26 | 20.2°C | 21.9°C | |
| JUN 27 | 20.1°C | 21.9°C | |
| JUN 28 | 20.7°C | 21.9°C | |
| JUN 29 | 20.9°C | 21.9°C | |
| JUN 30 | 22.0°C | 21.9°C | |
| JUL 1 | 22.0°C | 22.0°C | |
| JUL 2 | 22.0°C | 22.0°C | |
| JUL 3 | 22.0°C | 22.0°C | |
| JUL 4 | 22.0°C | 22.0°C | |
| JUL 5 | 22.0°C | 22.0°C | |
| JUL 6 | 22.0°C | 22.0°C | |
| JUL 7 | 22.0°C | 22.0°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 | 1°C | 5°C | 9°C |
| April | 5°C | 9°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 | 2°C | 7°C | 11°C |
| December | 1°C | 5°C | 8°C |
Lake Saukas: Water Temperature by Location
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Location & Local Information
Lake Saukas (Saukas ezers) experiences typical Latvian lake temperature cycles through the year. In spring, as ice melts and air temperatures rise, surface water is commonly between about 2–10 °C (36–50 °F). By early summer temperatures climb to roughly 15–20 °C (59–68 °F), and in the warmest weeks of July and August the lake can reach around 18–24 °C (64–75 °F), with occasional warmer spikes during heatwaves. Autumn sees a steady cooling to roughly 10–15 °C (50–59 °F) before the lake approaches freezing in winter, when surface temperatures fall to around 0–4 °C (32–39 °F) and ice cover may form, making open-water swimming impractical.
Swimming in Lake Saukas is generally possible during the ice-free months when water temperatures are comfortable; public access and informal bathing are common at suitable shores. Whether swimming is advisable at any given time depends on water quality, local safety information and signage, and weather conditions, so visitors should check local guidance. In winter, swimming is restricted by ice and cold; some people undertake supervised winter swims or ice bathing, but these require proper preparation and safety measures.