Lake Voulkarias — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Lake Voulkarias, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Lake Voulkarias today is 26.3°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 79°F (26°C) to 82°F (28°C). This is very warm water, allowing for extended stays without any discomfort. Swimming in these conditions will be particularly enjoyable, making it the ideal temperature range for those who want to relax in the sea. Additionally, water in this temperature range is suitable for children and elderly people, as it is comfortable for prolonged stays. 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 | 24.7°C | 25.0°C | |
| JUN 24 | 24.7°C | 25.0°C | |
| JUN 25 | 25.2°C | 25.0°C | |
| JUN 26 | 25.2°C | 25.0°C | |
| JUN 27 | 25.2°C | 25.0°C | |
| JUN 28 | 25.2°C | 25.0°C | |
| JUN 29 | 25.9°C | 25.0°C | |
| JUN 30 | 26.3°C | 25.0°C | |
| JUL 1 | 27.0°C | 26.3°C | |
| JUL 2 | 27.0°C | 26.4°C | |
| JUL 3 | 27.0°C | 26.4°C | |
| JUL 4 | 27.0°C | 26.4°C | |
| JUL 5 | 27.0°C | 26.5°C | |
| JUL 6 | 27.0°C | 26.5°C | |
| JUL 7 | 27.0°C | 26.5°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 | 7°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| February | 7°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| March | 7°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| April | 11°C | 15°C | 20°C |
| May | 16°C | 21°C | 26°C |
| June | 20°C | 25°C | 30°C |
| July | 22°C | 27°C | 33°C |
| August | 23°C | 28°C | 34°C |
| September | 21°C | 26°C | 32°C |
| October | 14°C | 19°C | 22°C |
| November | 11°C | 15°C | 19°C |
| December | 9°C | 13°C | 17°C |
Lake Voulkarias: Water Temperature by Location
Lake Voulkarias: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Lake Voulkarias (Λίμνη Βουλκαριά) in Western Greece is a small inland water body whose temperatures follow the Mediterranean seasonal pattern. In winter the surface water commonly cools to roughly 4–10 °C (39–50 °F), making swimming uncomfortable and potentially hazardous. During spring and autumn the lake typically ranges from about 10–18 °C (50–64 °F), still quite cool for prolonged bathing but suitable for brief dips by acclimatized swimmers. In summer the shallow waters warm to more comfortable levels, commonly between 22–27 °C (72–81 °F), which is when most people choose to swim.
Swimming is generally possible at Lake Voulkarias because it is not a confined drinking reservoir and has accessible shorelines rather than being entirely protected or fenced off; local custom and access usually permit bathing. However, whether it is advisable depends on conditions: water quality, occasional algal growth, underwater vegetation, depth changes, and the absence of lifeguards can affect safety. Visitors should check for local signs or municipal guidance, avoid areas with visible pollution or blooms, and take basic precautions such as not swimming alone and being mindful of sudden depth changes.
