Podpeč Lake — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Podpeč Lake, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Podpeč Lake today is 8.8°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
❌ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 47°F (8°C) to 50°F (10°C). This is still cool water, suitable only for experienced swimmers or those accustomed to cold water. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but not recommended for prolonged periods. Extra caution should be taken during extended exposure, as the cold water can cause heat loss and lead to hypothermia. For added comfort, special clothing can be used. 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 26 | 11.8°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 27 | 11.2°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 28 | 11.0°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 29 | 10.8°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 30 | 10.5°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 31 | 10.9°C | 15.0°C | |
| NOV 1 | 11.2°C | 9.8°C | |
| NOV 2 | 9.2°C | 9.8°C | |
| NOV 3 | 9.8°C | 8.9°C | |
| NOV 4 | 9.8°C | 8.9°C | |
| NOV 5 | 9.8°C | 9.0°C | |
| NOV 6 | 9.8°C | 9.0°C | |
| NOV 7 | 9.8°C | 9.1°C | |
| NOV 8 | 9.8°C | 9.1°C | |
| NOV 9 | 9.8°C | 9.2°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 | 3°C | 8°C | 12°C |
| February | 2°C | 7°C | 11°C |
| March | 6°C | 10°C | 14°C |
| April | 7°C | 12°C | 17°C |
| May | 9°C | 15°C | 21°C |
| June | 11°C | 18°C | 25°C |
| July | 17°C | 22°C | 27°C |
| August | 17°C | 22°C | 27°C |
| September | 13°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| October | 11°C | 15°C | 19°C |
| November | 5°C | 10°C | 14°C |
| December | 4°C | 8°C | 12°C |
Podpeč Lake: Water Temperature by Location
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Location & Local Information
Podpeč Lake (Podpeško jezero) is a small artificial lake located near the village of Podpeč in Slovenia. Its shallow depth allows the water to warm up relatively well during the summer months. From June to August, surface temperatures usually reach 22–25°C, providing comfortable conditions for swimming. In spring and autumn, the water is cooler, around 12–18°C, while in winter it can drop to about 4–6°C.
Swimming in Podpeč Lake is popular during the warmer months. The lake has calm water and a gentle shoreline, making it suitable for families and casual swimmers. Its tranquil surroundings also make it a pleasant spot for picnics, sunbathing, or simply enjoying nature.
Outside the summer season, swimming is less common due to cooler water temperatures. Nevertheless, even a brief dip in late spring or early autumn can be refreshing. The lake remains a popular destination for local visitors seeking relaxation and outdoor activities throughout the year.