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Lake Lugano water temperature

Lake Lugano, Lugano, Lido · Lake

The current water temperature at Lake Lugano is 20.7 °C (as of October 16, 2026, source: Eawag/Alplakes model).

Lakes stratify in summer: bathing-warm on top, markedly colder a few metres down. Measurements are taken at the surface — right where you swim.

20.7 °C
Measured: October 16, 2026 · continuously updated
💧 Water 20.7° · ☀️ Air 18.0°
Temperature trend of recent weeks
Lake Lugano
Photo: Thomas Woodtli from Zürich, Switzerland · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Water quality

EU classification: excellent

Measurement series & statistics

This measurement series includes 480 data points since August 17, 2026.

Lowest recorded value: 20.5 °C on October 15, 2026 · highest value: 28.7 °C on August 18, 2026.

In October, temperatures have ranged between 20.5 °C and 23.0 °C.

The current value is 1.0 °C below the October average of this series.

Nearby waters

More measuring points: Lake Lugano

Frequently asked questions

Can you swim at Lake Lugano right now?
The current water temperature is 20.7 °C. See live swimming conditions, weather and quality in the BrrChecker app.

How warm is the water at Lake Lugano?
Currently 20.7 °C (updated continuously).

How warm is at Lake Lugano in October?
In October, the water temperature recently averaged 21.7 °C.

When is the water warmest at Lake Lugano?
Across the measurement record, August is on average the warmest month (27.5 °C).

How is the water quality at Lake Lugano?
The official classification is: excellent.

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