Lake Tamula — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Lake Tamula, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Lake Tamula today is 17.7°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people. 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 | 18.5°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 25 | 18.0°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 26 | 17.6°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 27 | 17.7°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 28 | 17.8°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 29 | 17.7°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 30 | 17.9°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 31 | 18.1°C | 20.0°C | |
| SEP 1 | 15.0°C | 17.6°C | |
| SEP 2 | 15.0°C | 17.4°C | |
| SEP 3 | 15.0°C | 17.3°C | |
| SEP 4 | 15.0°C | 17.2°C | |
| SEP 5 | 15.0°C | 17.0°C | |
| SEP 6 | 15.0°C | 16.9°C | |
| SEP 7 | 15.0°C | 16.8°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 | 6°C | 13°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 | 7°C | 10°C |
| December | 1°C | 5°C | 8°C |
Lake Tamula: Water Temperature by Location
Lake Tamula: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Tamula järv (Lake Tamula) lies beside the town of Võru in southeastern Estonia and is a popular local spot for bathing and recreation. Seasonal surface temperatures vary markedly: in winter the lake typically freezes and surface water sits at or just above freezing, around 0–4 °C (32–39.2 °F). During spring thaw temperatures climb from roughly 2–12 °C (35.6–53.6 °F). The warmest months are June through August, when surface water commonly reaches about 17–24 °C (62.6–75.2 °F), while autumn sees a steady drop toward 8–15 °C (46.4–59 °F) before ice formation returns.
Swimming is permitted and commonly practiced in summer in designated beach areas on Tamula, where the municipality monitors bathing conditions during the official season and posts guidance for users. Safety depends on current weather, water quality testing and marked zones; some years late-summer algal patches can occur and temporary advisories may be issued. Winter ice swimming is undertaken by enthusiasts but requires careful assessment of ice thickness, access points and local rules. In all seasons swimmers should follow local signage and official recommendations to ensure safety.