Lej da Vadret Lake — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Lej da Vadret Lake, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Lej da Vadret Lake today is 7.8°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
❌ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 41°F (5°C) to 47°F (8°C). This water temperature is still quite low, and swimming in such conditions may only be comfortable for hardened individuals. It is recommended to limit the time spent in the water to avoid hypothermia. For those not accustomed to cold water, it is better to refrain from swimming. However, if you decide to enter the water, it is advisable to wear a warm wetsuit for protection against the cold. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCT 24 | 8.4°C | 9.0°C | |
| OCT 25 | 7.9°C | 9.0°C | |
| OCT 26 | 7.8°C | 9.0°C | |
| OCT 27 | 7.6°C | 9.0°C | |
| OCT 28 | 8.0°C | 9.0°C | |
| OCT 29 | 8.2°C | 9.0°C | |
| OCT 30 | 8.0°C | 9.0°C | |
| OCT 31 | 7.8°C | 9.0°C | |
| NOV 1 | 4.2°C | 7.6°C | |
| NOV 2 | 4.2°C | 7.4°C | |
| NOV 3 | 4.2°C | 7.3°C | |
| NOV 4 | 4.2°C | 7.1°C | |
| NOV 5 | 4.2°C | 6.9°C | |
| NOV 6 | 4.2°C | 6.7°C | |
| NOV 7 | 4.2°C | 6.5°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 | 0°C | 2°C | 4°C |
| February | 0°C | 0°C | 0°C |
| March | 0°C | 0°C | 0°C |
| April | 0°C | 2°C | 6°C |
| May | 3°C | 6°C | 10°C |
| June | 6°C | 11°C | 16°C |
| July | 13°C | 16°C | 21°C |
| August | 14°C | 17°C | 19°C |
| September | 11°C | 14°C | 19°C |
| October | 6°C | 9°C | 12°C |
| November | 0°C | 4°C | 8°C |
| December | 0°C | 2°C | 4°C |
Lej da Vadret Lake: Water Temperature by Location
Lej da Vadret Lake: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Primary outflows: Rosegbach (Ova da Roseg)
Basin countries: Switzerland
Max. length: 1.5 km (0.93 mi)
Max. width: 300 m (980 ft)
Surface area: 0.43 km2 (0.17 sq mi)[1]
Surface elevation: 2,160 m (7,090 ft)[2]
Lej da Vadret is a stunning mountain lake located in the Swiss Alps, specifically within the canton of Graubünden. Nestled at an altitude of about 2,400 meters, this lake is surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery and is primarily fed by glacial meltwater. The lake is known for its crystal-clear blue waters, making it a popular spot for hiking and photography. Due to its high altitude, the water temperature in Lej da Vadret remains quite cold throughout the year.
The water temperature is typically low, especially during the winter months, and can reach a maximum of around 12°C during the summer. The lake is not commonly used for swimming due to its cold temperatures, but it offers stunning views and a serene environment.