Lake Kochelsee vs Lake Walchensee
Lake Kochelsee is the warmer swim right now at about 17.5°C. They are roughly 8 km apart in Germany.
Lake Kochelsee
Bavaria
mild · modelled estimate
- October average
- 17.5°C
- Warmest month
- August · 22.0°C
- Coldest month
- 4.0°C
- Swim season
- July–September
Lake Kochelsee in Bavaria, Germany reaches comfortable swimming temperatures in July and August, and drops close to single digits in winter.
Lake Walchensee
Bavaria
mild · modelled estimate
- October average
- 16.0°C
- Warmest month
- August · 20.0°C
- Coldest month
- 4.0°C
- Swim season
- July–September
Lake Walchensee in Bavaria, Germany 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 Kochelsee | 5.2°C | 4.0°C | 5.2°C | 8.5°C | 13.0°C | 17.5°C | 20.8°C | 22.0°C | 20.8°C | 17.5°C | 13.0°C | 8.5°C |
| Lake Walchensee | 5.1°C | 4.0°C | 5.1°C | 8.0°C | 12.0°C | 16.0°C | 18.9°C | 20.0°C | 18.9°C | 16.0°C | 12.0°C | 8.0°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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