Pigeon Lake vs Sylvan Lake

Pigeon Lake is the warmer swim right now at about 19.7°C. They are roughly 81 km apart in Canada.

Pigeon Lake

Alberta

19.7°C

mild · modelled estimate

September average
19.7°C
Warmest month
August · 21.0°C
Coldest month
1.0°C
Swim season
July–September

Pigeon Lake in Alberta, Canada is swimmable in high summer, brisk either side of it, and freezes or near-freezes in winter.

Sylvan Lake

Alberta

18.7°C

mild · modelled estimate

September average
18.7°C
Warmest month
August · 20.0°C
Coldest month
1.0°C
Swim season
July–September

Sylvan Lake in Alberta, Canada is swimmable in high summer, brisk either side of it, and freezes or near-freezes in winter.

Month by month

LakeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Pigeon Lake2.3°C1.0°C2.3°C6.0°C11.0°C16.0°C19.7°C21.0°C19.7°C16.0°C11.0°C6.0°C
Sylvan Lake2.3°C1.0°C2.3°C5.8°C10.5°C15.3°C18.7°C20.0°C18.7°C15.3°C10.5°C5.8°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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