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Wägitalersee Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Wägitalersee, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.
Current Lake Water Temperature Information
18.7°C
TODAY
17.1°C
YESTERDAY
16.3°C
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Wägitalersee ranges from 65°F (18°C) to 68°F (20°C). This is already quite warm water, which is ideal for most people. Swimming becomes comfortable, and prolonged stays in the water do not cause discomfort. This temperature is perfect for family trips and for those who prefer warmer water. It is also comfortable for water sports such as surfing or swimming.
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.
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Water Temperature Chart for Wägitalersee Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Wägitalersee is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 13°C to 20°C. The water temperature is trending upward, and it has increased both over the past 30 days and the past week.
The forecasted water temperature values for Wägitalersee are presented in the table below.
The actual water temperature values near the shore may differ by a few degrees from the stated values. For the development of the forecast, we use our own mathematical model that takes into account the current water temperature changes, historical data, and key weather trends, including wind strength and direction, and air temperature in each specific region.
Daily Water Temperature Chart
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 26 | 16.3°C | 12.0°C | |
| May 27 | 16.3°C | 12.0°C | |
| May 28 | 16.6°C | 12.0°C | |
| May 29 | 16.7°C | 12.0°C | |
| May 30 | 16.7°C | 12.0°C | |
| May 31 | 16.7°C | 12.0°C | |
| Jun 1 | 17.1°C | 16.4°C | |
| Jun 2 | 18.0°C | 16.4°C | |
| Jun 3 | 16.4°C | 18.6°C | |
| Jun 4 | 16.4°C | 18.5°C | |
| Jun 5 | 16.4°C | 18.4°C | |
| Jun 6 | 16.4°C | 18.3°C | |
| Jun 7 | 16.4°C | 18.2°C | |
| Jun 8 | 16.4°C | 18.1°C | |
| Jun 9 | 16.4°C | 18.0°C | |
| Jun 10 | 16.4°C | 17.9°C |
Water Temperature Ranges in Wägitalersee by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 0°C | 2°C | 4°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 0°C | 1.5°C | 3°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 0°C | 3.5°C | 7°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 2°C | 8°C | 14°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 7°C | 12°C | 17°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 16.4°C | 20°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 19.3°C | 24°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 19.7°C | 23°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 16.8°C | 22°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 9°C | 12°C | 15°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 5°C | 7.8°C | 10°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 0°C | 2°C | 4°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Wägitalersee
Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Wägitalersee
Wägitalersee Weather
JUNE 3
12°C / 19°C
slight rain showersrain: 53% | wind: 6 km/h
JUNE 4
12°C / 16°C
slight thunderstormrain: 90% | wind: 7 km/h
JUNE 5
12°C / 19°C
overcastrain: 73% | wind: 11 km/h
JUNE 6
12°C / 21°C
slight rain showersrain: 38% | wind: 17 km/h
Water Temperature in Wägitalersee: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Type: artificial lake
Primary inflows: Aberenbach, Schlierenbach
Primary outflows: Wägitaler Aa
Catchment area: 42.7 km2 (16.5 sq mi)
Basin countries: Switzerland
Surface area: 4.18 km2 (1.61 sq mi)
Max. depth: 65 m (213 ft)
Surface elevation: 900 m (3,000 ft)
Wägitalersee is a scenic lake located in the Wägital Valley in the Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. Nestled between majestic mountains, it is a popular destination for outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and swimming. The lake is also known for its clean and clear waters, making it ideal for water sports. The surrounding landscape is breathtaking, with lush green hills and rocky peaks, providing a serene atmosphere for visitors.
The water temperature in Wägitalersee varies significantly throughout the year, generally reaching its peak during the summer months. The lake is particularly appealing for swimming and other water-based activities when the temperatures are warmest.
Geographical Location of Wägitalersee
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wägitalersee and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Wägitalersee?
The water temperature today in Wägitalersee is 66°F (18.7°C).
What is the water temperature in Wägitalersee during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Wägitalersee during the summer months is typically between 62°F to 67°F (16°C to 20°C), and it can reach up to 75°F (24°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.
What is the water temperature in Wägitalersee in May?
The average water temperature in Wägitalersee in May ranges from 45°F to 55°F (7°C to 13°C).
What is the water temperature in Wägitalersee in September?
The average water temperature in Wägitalersee in September is typically between 57°F to 72°F (14°C to 22°C).
Where is Wägitalersee located?
Wägitalersee is located in Switzerland, at an elevation of 2,953 feet (900 meters) above sea level.
Is it possible to swim in Wägitalersee and what are the possibilities for this?
Yes, it is possible to swim in the Wägitalersee in Switzerland. There are designated swimming spots and you can also rent boats or paddleboards for water activities.
What are the coordinates of Wägitalersee?
Wägitalersee is located at coordinates 47.0910°N 8.9210°E.