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Lena River Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Lena River, 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 Water Temperature in Lena River

15.6°C

TODAY

15.4°C

YESTERDAY

17.5°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lena River ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people.

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 Lena River Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Lena River is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in August is from 7°C to 24°C. The water temperature is trending downward, and it has decreased both over the past 30 days and the past week.

The forecasted water temperature values for Lena 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

DateCurrentAverageForecast
Aug 1717.5°C15.5°C
Aug 1816.6°C15.5°C
Aug 1916.2°C15.5°C
Aug 2015.7°C15.5°C
Aug 2115.5°C15.5°C
Aug 2215.3°C15.5°C
Aug 2315.4°C15.5°C
Aug 2415.6°C15.5°C
Aug 2515.5°C15.6°C
Aug 2615.5°C15.6°C
Aug 2715.5°C15.6°C
Aug 2815.5°C15.6°C
Aug 2915.5°C15.6°C
Aug 3015.5°C15.6°C
Aug 3115.5°C15.6°C
Sep 110.5°C15.0°C
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Water Temperature Ranges in Lena River by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C3°C4°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C3°C4°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C3°C4°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C4.5°C7°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C8.5°C15°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C15°C25°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C20.5°C27°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C15.5°C24°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C10.5°C19°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C3.5°C7°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2°C4°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2°C4°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lena River

Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Lena River

Russia (Sakha Republic)
15.6°C
Russia (Sakha Republic)
16.7°C

Lena Weather

AUGUST 25

13°C / 25°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 56% | wind: 2 km/h

AUGUST 26

13°C / 25°C
few clouds: 11-25%

humidity: 57% | wind: 1 km/h

AUGUST 27

13°C / 24°C
broken clouds: 51-84%

humidity: 59% | wind: 2 km/h

Water Temperature in Lena River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Geographical Location of Lena River

Frequently Asked Questions About Lena River and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lena River?

The water temperature today in Lena River ranges from 60°F (15.6°C) to 62°F (16.7°C).

Is it possible to swim in the Lena River?

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Lena River. However, due to its extremely cold temperatures and remote location, it may not be advisable.

What major cities are located on Lena River?

Cities along the course of Lena River include Lensk (Sakha Republic), Yakutsk (Sakha Republic).