Lake Monteynard water temperature and level today
A reservoir on the Drac south of Grenoble, Lake Monteynard is a renowned wind spot for windsurfing, kitesurfing and wing foiling. Its level can move by several metres with the seasons.
At a glance
- Surface area
- 6.6 km²
- Location
- Isère, France
Summer 2026
The water peaked at 23.7 °C. In July and August our readings averaged 20.9 °C.
Is it warm enough to swim?
Above 22 °C the water feels pleasant to almost everyone. Between 18 and 22 °C swimming is fine but refreshing. Below 18 °C a wetsuit helps for longer swims, and below 14 °C it becomes essential for water sports.
Frequently asked questions
What is the water temperature in Lake Monteynard today?
The temperature is updated daily at the top of this page. In summer 2026 the water reached 23.7 °C, averaging 20.9 °C in July and August.
When is the water warmest in Lake Monteynard?
Usually from mid-July to late August. The lake warms from May and cools clearly from late September.
What is the water level in Lake Monteynard today?
Today's level is shown at the top of this page in metres above sea level, with the gap to the lake's reference level. The history shows 30 days, 90 days, 1 year and 3 years.
How can I show this temperature on my website?
With the Lakemetric API: one request with the latitude and longitude of the lake or beach returns the temperature, the level and the reading date. A free key covers one lake or spot.
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