Reschensee — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Reschensee, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Reschensee today is 12.3°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 54°F (12°C) to 60°F (15°C). The water is significantly warmer, and swimming becomes possible for most people. However, caution may still be required for prolonged stays in the water, as extended exposure can cause discomfort. This is a suitable temperature range for short swims and for those accustomed to cooler water. For more comfortable swimming, it is recommended to use proper gear. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUN 3 | 12.6°C | 15.0°C | |
| JUN 4 | 12.4°C | 15.0°C | |
| JUN 5 | 12.3°C | 15.0°C | |
| JUN 6 | 12.3°C | 15.0°C | |
| JUN 7 | 12.0°C | 15.0°C | |
| JUN 8 | 12.0°C | 15.0°C | |
| JUN 10 | 12.5°C | 15.0°C | |
| JUN 11 | 15.0°C | 12.4°C | |
| JUN 12 | 15.0°C | 12.6°C | |
| JUN 13 | 15.0°C | 12.7°C | |
| JUN 14 | 15.0°C | 12.8°C | |
| JUN 15 | 15.0°C | 13.0°C | |
| JUN 16 | 15.0°C | 13.1°C | |
| JUN 17 | 15.0°C | 13.2°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 | 0°C | 0°C | 4°C |
| February | 0°C | 0°C | 4°C |
| March | 0°C | 3°C | 6°C |
| April | 2°C | 6°C | 10°C |
| May | 4°C | 9°C | 14°C |
| June | 10°C | 15°C | 21°C |
| July | 11°C | 17°C | 22°C |
| August | 11°C | 17°C | 22°C |
| September | 8°C | 13°C | 19°C |
| October | 4°C | 8°C | 11°C |
| November | 0°C | 4°C | 7°C |
| December | 0°C | 0°C | 4°C |
Reschensee: Water Temperature by Location
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Location & Local Information
Reschensee (Italian: Lago di Resia) is a high‑altitude reservoir in the Trentino‑Alto Adige/Südtirol region whose water stays relatively cold year‑round. Typical seasonal surface temperatures range from around 0–4 °C (32–39 °F) in winter when the lake often freezes, to roughly 4–12 °C (39–54 °F) in spring and autumn. In summer the warmest surface readings are usually in the range of about 12–20 °C (54–68 °F) on sunnier, calm days, though average summer temperatures commonly sit in the lower part of that band because of the elevation and inflow of mountain water.
Swimming is generally possible in open sections of the reservoir during the warmer months, but it is limited by cold water, variable weather and local safety rules. Because Reschensee is a managed hydroelectric reservoir, there are areas close to dams, intakes and boating lanes where access is restricted and warning signs should be observed. Even where swimming is allowed, the cool temperatures can produce cold‑water shock and reduce endurance, so people should be cautious, avoid solitary long swims, and heed local advisories. In winter the frozen surface attracts other activities rather than bathing.