Lake · Poland
Dąbie Lake
Dąbie
Lake in Szczecin, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
- Area
- 52.3km²
- Max depth
- 8m
- Average depth
- 1.7m
- Elevation
- 0m a.s.l.
- Shoreline
- 63km
- Volume
- 0.088km³
Dąbie Lake is a lake in Poland. It covers 52.3 km². On average it is 1.7 m deep, and 8 m at its deepest point. Its surface lies 0 m above sea level.
Plan your visit
Stay, sail and get there
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The water
How warm is Dąbie Lake?
The water is warmest in July, around 23 °C at the surface, and coldest in January, around 0 °C. The surface averages 20 °C or more from June to August: comfortable for most swimmers.
The lake usually freezes over for about 33 days a year, from around 7 January to 8 February.
On the shore, afternoons reach 24 °C on average in July and 1 °C in January. The driest month is April (33 mm of rain), the wettest July (85 mm).
Average surface temperature measured by the Landsat 8 satellite between 2013 and 2021 at the point furthest from the shore (107 readings). Shallow bays and beaches are often warmer.
From above
The whole lake from space
Month by month
The year at the lake, month by month
Not a forecast: these are averages over many years. Water is the 2013–2021 average; air, rain, sun and wind are the 1991–2020 average.
Water: 2013–2021 averageClimate: 1991–2020 average
| Month | Water°C | Water high°C | Air high°C | Air low°C | Rainmm | Rainy daysdays | Sunh/day | Windkm/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Ice | — | 1 | -3 | 54 | 12 | 0.7 | 20 |
| February | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 41 | 10 | 2.1 | 19 |
| March | 5 | 8 | 7 | -1 | 42 | 10 | 4.1 | 18 |
| April | 11 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 33 | 9 | 7.0 | 17 |
| May | 16 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 55 | 12 | 7.8 | 16 |
| June | 21 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 61 | 13 | 8.0 | 16 |
| July | 23 | 23 | 24 | 15 | 85 | 14 | 7.4 | 15 |
| August | 22 | 23 | 24 | 14 | 64 | 12 | 6.7 | 15 |
| September | 18 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 52 | 10 | 5.5 | 16 |
| October | 12 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 53 | 11 | 2.9 | 17 |
| November | 7 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 50 | 11 | 0.8 | 18 |
| December | 2 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 53 | 13 | 0.2 | 20 |
Water: LakeTEMP (Landsat 8, 2013–2021). Air, rain, sun and wind: NASA POWER, 1991–2020 averages. A rainy day has at least 1 mm of rain. Sunshine hours are derived from measured solar radiation.
Size & depth
How big, how deep
- On average, water stays in the lake for about 2 days before flowing out.
- Its catchment drains 116,462 km² of land.
- About 571 m³ of water flow out every second, on average.
Around the shore
What's around Dąbie Lake
Counted within 1.5 km of the shoreline in OpenStreetMap, the map anyone can edit.
- 35beaches and swimming spots
Plaża Dąbie, Kąpielisko Dąbie and 33 more
- 4campsites
Marina PTTK, Marina Lubczyna, Bosman
- 1boat hire and water-sport clubs
Stanica kajakowa „Pod Gruszą”
- 32marinas and slipways
Lubczyna przy plaży, Zakątek wodny Orły, Zakątek wodny Głębia, Zakątek wodny Wydrnik, Zakątek wodny Kwadrat and 27 more
- —ferry piers
- 2viewpoints
Wzgórze Kupały, Fotopunkt Grobla Szczecin
- 9hotels, B&Bs and chalets
Hotel Bończa, Carpe Diem, Migrand, Gościniec Rym@Ro, Vulcan and 4 more
- —fishing spots
- 17restaurants and cafés
Towns on the shore
- Drzetowo-Grabowo22,655 people
- Dąbie13,275 people
Nearest airport with scheduled flights: Solidarity Szczecin–Goleniów Airport (SZZ), 19 km in a straight line.
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Recent years
How each month compared
Afternoon high on the shore. The first row is the reference, the 1991–2020 average in °C; the years below show the difference from it: warmer in orange, cooler in blue.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991–2020 average | 1.3 | 2.9 | 7.0 | 13.3 | 18.2 | 21.9 | 24.3 | 24.0 | 19.5 | 13.2 | 7.0 | 2.8 |
| 2020 | +3.7 | +4.3 | +1.1 | +0.9 | −2.1 | +1.0 | −1.1 | +2.4 | +1.3 | +0.6 | +1.5 | +0.3 |
| 2021 | −0.5 | −1.5 | +0.8 | −3.1 | −2.0 | +3.4 | +1.0 | −1.7 | +0.9 | +1.1 | +0.8 | −1.2 |
| 2022 | +2.8 | +3.7 | +1.7 | −1.5 | +0.4 | +2.0 | +0.6 | +3.2 | −0.8 | +3.2 | +0.9 | −1.2 |
| 2023 | +3.8 | +1.9 | +1.1 | −1.7 | +0.3 | +2.2 | +0.1 | −0.5 | +4.8 | +1.4 | +0.2 | +0.9 |
| 2024 | +1.3 | +4.6 | +3.9 | +0.8 | +2.7 | +0.4 | +0.3 | +1.3 | +2.7 | +1.8 | −0.3 | +2.3 |
| 2025 | +2.0 | +0.5 | +3.4 | +2.7 | −0.8 | +1.9 | −0.2 | +0.1 | +1.3 | +0.1 | −0.1 | +1.2 |
+1 warmer than usual −1 cooler than usual
GermanyAbout these numbers
| Outline, area, depth, volume | HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · CC BY 4.0 |
|---|---|
| Water temperature and ice | LakeTEMP v1 (Korver et al. 2024), Landsat 8 2013–2021 · CC BY 4.0 |
| Air, rain, sun, wind | NASA POWER, 1991–2020 · public domain |
| Names and description | Wikidata (Q1158664) · CC0 |
| Around the shore | © OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL |
| Images | EOX Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · CC BY 4.0; Wikimedia Commons |
Every figure is an average or a count from a public dataset. Licences and methods: data sources.
