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Wolfgangsee, St. Gilgen water temperature

Wolfgangsee, St. Gilgen, St. Gilgen, Sankt Gilgen · Lake

The current water temperature at Wolfgangsee is 16.5 °C (as of October 16, 2026, source: AGES).

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

16.5 °C
Measured: October 16, 2026 · continuously updated
💧 Water 16.5° · ☀️ Air 16.9° · high today 18.1°
Temperature trend of recent weeks
Wolfgangsee, St. Gilgen
Photo: Kakao45 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Water quality

EU classification: excellent · Visibility depth: 2.1 m

Measurement series & statistics

This measurement series includes 550 data points since August 17, 2026.

Lowest recorded value: 15.8 °C on October 16, 2026 · highest value: 23.8 °C on August 19, 2026.

In October, temperatures have ranged between 15.8 °C and 18.3 °C.

The current value is 0.8 °C below the October average of this series.

Nearby waters

Frequently asked questions

Can you swim at Wolfgangsee right now?
The current water temperature is 16.5 °C. See live swimming conditions, weather and quality in the BrrChecker app.

How warm is the water at Wolfgangsee?
Currently 16.5 °C (updated continuously).

How warm is at Wolfgangsee in October?
In October, the water temperature recently averaged 17.3 °C.

When is the water warmest at Wolfgangsee?
Across the measurement record, August is on average the warmest month (22.0 °C).

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

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