Lake Constance vs Lake Walen
Lake Constance is the warmer swim right now at about 21.8°C. They are roughly 55 km apart in Germany and Switzerland.
Lake Constance
Baden-Württemberg
warm · modelled estimate
- September average
- 21.8°C
- Warmest month
- August · 23.0°C
- Coldest month
- 5.0°C
- Swim season
- June–October
Germany's biggest lake, shared with Austria and Switzerland, with dozens of strandbads.
Lake Walen
St. Gallen
mild · modelled estimate
- September average
- 19.0°C
- Warmest month
- August · 20.0°C
- Coldest month
- 5.0°C
- Swim season
- July–September
Lake Walen in St. Gallen, Switzerland is swimmable in high summer, brisk either side of it, and drops close to single digits in winter.
Month by month
| Lake | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Constance | 6.2°C | 5.0°C | 6.2°C | 9.5°C | 14.0°C | 18.5°C | 21.8°C | 23.0°C | 21.8°C | 18.5°C | 14.0°C | 9.5°C |
| Lake Walen | 6.0°C | 5.0°C | 6.0°C | 8.8°C | 12.5°C | 16.3°C | 19.0°C | 20.0°C | 19.0°C | 16.3°C | 12.5°C | 8.8°C |
Monthly values are modelled from each lake's long-term winter and summer envelope, then refined with today's forecast air temperature for the headline reading.
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