Lough Leane vs Lough Ree
Lough Leane is the warmer swim right now at about 19.1°C. They are roughly 200 km apart in Ireland.
Lough Leane
Kerry
mild · modelled estimate
- September average
- 19.1°C
- Warmest month
- August · 20.0°C
- Coldest month
- 7.0°C
- Swim season
- July–September
Lough Leane in Kerry, Ireland is swimmable in high summer, brisk either side of it, and drops close to single digits in winter.
Lough Ree
Roscommon
mild · modelled estimate
- September average
- 18.1°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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lough Leane | 7.9°C | 7.0°C | 7.9°C | 10.3°C | 13.5°C | 16.8°C | 19.1°C | 20.0°C | 19.1°C | 16.8°C | 13.5°C | 10.3°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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