Madkroken Lake — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Madkroken Lake, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Madkroken Lake today is 5.6°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 | 7.0°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 25 | 6.9°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 26 | 6.6°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 27 | 6.4°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 28 | 6.2°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 29 | 6.1°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 30 | 5.9°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 31 | 5.6°C | 10.0°C | |
| NOV 1 | 7.0°C | 5.7°C | |
| NOV 2 | 7.0°C | 5.7°C | |
| NOV 3 | 7.0°C | 5.8°C | |
| NOV 4 | 7.0°C | 5.9°C | |
| NOV 5 | 7.0°C | 6.0°C | |
| NOV 6 | 7.0°C | 6.0°C | |
| NOV 7 | 7.0°C | 6.1°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 | 8°C | 14°C | 20°C |
| June | 13°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| July | 15°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 | 3°C | 7°C | 10°C |
| December | 1°C | 5°C | 8°C |
Madkroken Lake: Water Temperature by Location
Madkroken Lake: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Lake Madkroken (Swedish: Madkroken) in Kronoberg County typically follows the seasonal temperature patterns of small southern Swedish lakes. During winter the surface often drops to around 0–4 °C (32–39 °F), and in early spring temperatures commonly range from 4–12 °C (39–54 °F) as the ice thaws. In summer the water is usually warmest, often between 17–24 °C (63–75 °F) on average, with the warmest, shallow bays reaching higher on hot years. Autumn sees a gradual cooling, commonly into the 8–15 °C (46–59 °F) range before the lake returns to near-freezing conditions.
Swimming is generally allowed at Madkroken: Sweden’s right of public access (allemansrätten) permits bathing in most natural waters, and many locals and visitors swim in summer when temperatures are comfortable. However, practical restrictions can apply—private shoreline ownership, local rules, water-quality advisories or blue‑green algae blooms may limit safe bathing at times. Because of cold shocks outside the warmest months, swimmers should take caution early and late in the season and consider wetsuits, life vests or swimming with companions. Checking local signage or municipal guidance before swimming is sensible to ensure safety and to respect private property.