West Lake water temperature

West Lake, Colwick Country Park · Lake

The current water temperature at West Lake is 21.7 °C (as of August 18, 2026, source: official monitoring networks).

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

21.7 °C

Measured: August 18, 2026 · continuously updated

💧 Water 21.7° · ☀️ Air 14.6° · high today 20.4°

Temperature trend of recent weeks

West Lake — Photo: Alan Murray-Rust · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Nearby waters

North Sea, New Humberston Fitties Beach · 98.6 km away16.5 °C North Sea, Cleethorpes Beach · 98.7 km away16.4 °C North Sea, Skegness Beach · 99.5 km away18.6 °C Severn, Ironbridge · 100.1 km away18.7 °C North Sea, Ingoldmells · 100.9 km away18.6 °C

Frequently asked questions

Can you swim at West Lake right now?
The current water temperature is 21.7 °C. See live swimming conditions, weather and quality in the BrrChecker app.

How warm is the water at West Lake?
Currently 21.7 °C (updated continuously).

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