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Lentiira Lake — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

This page provides information on the current water temperature in Lentiira Lake, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.

Lentiira Lake, Finland
Lentiira Lake, Finland © By Ludovic Péron, GFDL

Current Water Temperature

4.4°C
Today
4.5°C
Yesterday
5.2°C
A Week Ago
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Water Temperature in Lentiira Lake today is 4.4°C.

Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast

❌ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges less than 41°F (5°C). Such water is extremely cold and not recommended for swimming without proper preparation. In these conditions, the risk of hypothermia is very high, and prolonged exposure to the water can be hazardous to your health. If you decide to swim, it is important to have the appropriate gear, such as a wetsuit. Typically, only experienced swimmers or those who practice winter swimming venture into such waters. 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

From September 10 to October 11

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date Current Average Forecast
OCT 45.2°C8.0°C
OCT 55.5°C8.0°C
OCT 65.4°C8.0°C
OCT 75.4°C8.0°C
OCT 85.1°C8.0°C
OCT 95.1°C8.0°C
OCT 104.5°C8.0°C
OCT 114.4°C8.0°C
OCT 128.0°C4.6°C
OCT 138.0°C4.8°C
OCT 148.0°C4.9°C
OCT 158.0°C5.1°C
OCT 168.0°C5.3°C
OCT 178.0°C5.5°C
OCT 188.0°C5.7°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
January0°C2°C4°C
February0°C2°C4°C
March0°C3°C6°C
April0°C2°C5°C
May2°C7°C13°C
June9°C14°C20°C
July13°C19°C24°C
August12°C18°C23°C
September8°C13°C19°C
October4°C8°C11°C
November1°C5°C8°C
December0°C3°C5°C

Lentiira Lake: Water Temperature by Location

Lentiira Lake: Weather Forecast

October 12

° / °
light drizzle
snow: 11% | wind:

October 13

° / °
overcast
snow: 24% | wind:

October 14

° / °
moderate snow fall
snow: 69% | wind:

October 15

° / °
moderate drizzle
rain: 47% | wind:

Location & Local Information

Lake Lentiira is a lake in the Kainuu region of Finland, located in the municipality of Kuhmo. Given its northern location and typical Finnish-lake characteristics, the lake’s water temperature follows a seasonal progression: in spring, once ice cover has receded, surface temperatures might be around 4-7 °C; in early summer the water warms to roughly 14-17 °C; by July the typical temperature is about 18-21 °C, with shallow bays potentially reaching 22-23 °C on particularly warm days. As autumn approaches, the water cools again, dropping below 10 °C, and by late autumn the lake begins freezing.

Swimming in Lake Lentiira is allowed and enjoyed during the summer months. The clean water, natural surroundings and quiet setting make it appealing for those seeking a refreshing dip rather than a warm bath. Since the lake warms more slowly than southern lakes, swimmers should expect cooler conditions, especially early and late in the season. The more moderate summer temperatures still provide pleasant open-water swimming, and the calm, scenic environment adds to the appeal for nature-based recreation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Lentiira Lake?
Water Temperature in Lentiira Lake today is 4.4°C.
What is the water temperature in Lentiira Lake during the summer months?
The water temperature in Lentiira Lake in summer fluctuates in the range of 9°C - 24°C.
Is it possible to swim in Lentiira (Finland) and what are the possibilities for this?
Yes — in and around Lentiira you can swim in natural waters such as lakes and rivers from shores, boats or small beaches during the warmer months, and visitors often pair bathing with the Finnish sauna tradition or, with proper safety and equipment, try winter ice-swimming.