Llyn Padarn vs Lough Ree
Lough Ree is the warmer swim right now at about 12.5°C. They are roughly 260 km apart in United Kingdom and Ireland.
Llyn Padarn
Wales
cool · modelled estimate
- November average
- 11.5°C
- Warmest month
- August · 18.0°C
- Coldest month
- 5.0°C
- Swim season
- August–August
Llyn Padarn in Wales, United Kingdom stays cool even at its August peak — a short-swim lake, and drops close to single digits in winter.
Lough Ree
Roscommon
cool · modelled estimate
- November average
- 12.5°C
- Warmest month
- August · 19.0°C
- Coldest month
- 6.0°C
- Swim season
- July–September
Lough Ree in Roscommon, Ireland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Llyn Padarn | 5.9°C | 5.0°C | 5.9°C | 8.3°C | 11.5°C | 14.8°C | 17.1°C | 18.0°C | 17.1°C | 14.8°C | 11.5°C | 8.3°C |
| Lough Ree | 6.9°C | 6.0°C | 6.9°C | 9.3°C | 12.5°C | 15.8°C | 18.1°C | 19.0°C | 18.1°C | 15.8°C | 12.5°C | 9.3°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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