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Lake Wohlen Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Lake Wohlen, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.

Current Lake Water Temperature Information

16.0°C

TODAY

15.0°C

YESTERDAY

17.9°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lake Wohlen 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.

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Water Temperature Chart for Lake Wohlen Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Lake Wohlen is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 15°C to 21°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Lake Wohlen are presented in the table below.

The actual water temperature values near the shore may differ by a few degrees from the stated values. For the development of the forecast, we use our own mathematical model that takes into account the current water temperature changes, historical data, and key weather trends, including wind strength and direction, and air temperature in each specific region.

Daily Water Temperature Chart

Date	Current	Average	Forecast
May 6	17.9°C	18.2°C
May 7	17.9°C	18.2°C
May 8	16.5°C	18.2°C
May 9	15.4°C	18.2°C
May 10	14.7°C	18.2°C
May 11	15.1°C	18.2°C
May 12	15.0°C	18.2°C
May 13	15.4°C	18.2°C
May 14		18.2°C	16.1°C
May 15		18.2°C	16.2°C
May 16		18.2°C	16.3°C
May 17		18.2°C	16.4°C
May 18		18.2°C	16.5°C
May 19		18.2°C	16.6°C
May 20		18.2°C	16.7°C
May 21		18.2°C	16.8°C

* Current - Actual water temperature value

** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years

*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Water Temperature Ranges in Lake Wohlen by Month

January

Minimum	Average	Maximum
0°C	2°C	4°C

February

Minimum	Average	Maximum
0°C	3°C	6°C

March

Minimum	Average	Maximum
0°C	4.5°C	9°C

April

Minimum	Average	Maximum
9°C	12.5°C	16°C

May

Minimum	Average	Maximum
15°C	18.2°C	21°C

June

Minimum	Average	Maximum
20°C	23.4°C	27°C

July

Minimum	Average	Maximum
22°C	24.7°C	30°C

August

Minimum	Average	Maximum
24°C	27°C	30°C

September

Minimum	Average	Maximum
16°C	18.9°C	24°C

October

Minimum	Average	Maximum
4°C	7°C	10°C

November

Minimum	Average	Maximum
0°C	3°C	6°C

December

Minimum	Average	Maximum
0°C	2°C	4°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lake Wohlen

Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Lake Wohlen

Frauenkappelen

Switzerland

15.8°C

Mühleberg

Switzerland

15.2°C

Wohlen

Switzerland

16.1°C

Known Beaches in the Area of Lake Wohlen?

River Beach Eichholz

River Beach Eichholz is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Lake Wohlen.

Lake Wohlen Weather

MAY 14

9°C / 19°C

partly cloudy

rain: 3% | wind: 10 km/h

MAY 15

9°C / 21°C

overcast

rain: 3% | wind: 12 km/h

MAY 16

12°C / 19°C

overcast

rain: 3% | wind: 20 km/h

Water Temperature in Lake Wohlen: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name of the lake: Lac de Wohlen, Wohlensee, Lago di Wohlen

Type: reservoir
Primary inflows: Aare
Primary outflows: Aare
Catchment area: 3,202 km2 (1,236 sq mi)
Basin countries: Switzerland
Max. length: 8 km (5.0 mi)
Max. width: 700 m (2,300 ft)
Surface area: 3.65 km2 (1.41 sq mi)
Max. depth: 20 m (66 ft)
Water volume: 25 million cubic metres (20,000 acre⋅ft)
Residence time: 2.1 days
Surface elevation: 481 m (1,578 ft)

Lake Wohlen is an artificial reservoir on the Aare River, located near the Swiss capital, Bern. It is primarily used for hydroelectric power generation but also serves as a recreational spot for locals. The shallow depth of the lake, which is about 20 meters, causes its water temperature to warm up significantly during the summer months, making it a popular location for canoeing and fishing.

The water temperature in Lake Wohlen can vary depending on the time of year. In the winter, the temperature can drop to around 3°C, while in the summer, it can reach up to 24°C, offering ideal conditions for recreational activities.

Geographical Location of Lake Wohlen

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Wohlen and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lake Wohlen?

The water temperature today in Lake Wohlen ranges from 59°F (15.2°C) to 61°F (16.1°C).

What is the water temperature in Lake Wohlen during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Lake Wohlen during the summer months is typically between 74°F to 81°F (23°C to 27°C), and it can reach up to 86°F (30°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Lake Wohlen in May?

The average water temperature in Lake Wohlen in May ranges from 59°F to 70°F (15°C to 21°C).

What is the water temperature in Lake Wohlen in September?

The average water temperature in Lake Wohlen in September is typically between 61°F to 75°F (16°C to 24°C).

Where is Lake Wohlen located?

Lake Wohlen is located in Switzerland, at an elevation of 1,578 feet (481 meters) above sea level.

Is it possible to swim in Lake Wohlen and what are the possibilities for this?

Yes, it's possible to swim in Lake Wohlen, Switzerland. Its locally-known swim spots and numerous boat launching points provide ample opportunities for swimming and recreational activities.

What are the coordinates of Lake Wohlen?

Lake Wohlen is located at coordinates 46.9640°N 7.3330°E.