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Lago di Viverone

Lake in Italy

Area
5.5km²
Max depth
70m
Average depth
9.1m
Elevation
229m a.s.l.
Shoreline
9.8km
Volume
0.050km³

Lago di Viverone is a lake in Italy. It covers 5.5 km². On average it is 9.1 m deep, and 70 m at its deepest point. Its surface lies 229 m above sea level.

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The water

How warm is Lago di Viverone?

The water is warmest in July, around 27 °C at the surface, and coldest in January, around 5 °C. The surface averages 20 °C or more from June to September: comfortable for most swimmers.

It does not normally freeze in winter.

On the shore, afternoons reach 26 °C on average in July and 4 °C in January. The driest month is January (37 mm of rain), the wettest November (124 mm).

Average surface temperature measured by the Landsat 8 satellite between 2013 and 2021 at the point furthest from the shore (197 readings). Shallow bays and beaches are often warmer.

From above

The whole lake from space

Lago di Viverone seen from space (Sentinel-2)
45.418°N 8.034°E · Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH (Copernicus Sentinel data 2016), CC BY 4.0 · Places © OpenStreetMap contributors

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

The year at the lake, month by month
MonthWater°CWater high°CAir high°CAir low°CRainmmRainy daysdaysSunh/dayWindkm/h
January554-33783.46
February676-25074.47
March9121125785.98
April141716683126.58
May20222010108157.78
June2426241582149.57
July27272617681210.27
August2727261678128.87
September2425211270107.07
October182116880114.36
November1215103124112.76
December795-15892.96

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

Lago di ViveroneLake BledWindermere5 km
Drawn to the same scale, next to lakes you may know.
  • On average, water stays in the lake for about 2.0 years before flowing out.
  • Its catchment drains 32 km² of land.
  • About 0.8 m³ of water flow out every second, on average.

Around the shore

What's around Lago di Viverone

Counted within 1.5 km of the shoreline in OpenStreetMap, the map anyone can edit.

  • 3beaches and swimming spots

    Albaluce Village

  • 8campsites

    Camping Plein Soleil, Camping Haway, Area sosta camper Nautica Tarello, Camping internazionale del Sole, Area camper Piverone Anzasco and 3 more

  • 3boat hire and water-sport clubs

    Le Ski Nautique, Centro Nautico La Marinella, Circolo Nautico Torino asd

  • 5marinas and slipways

    Nautica Fausto Zola, Nautica Tarello, Porto turistico di Masseria, Porto turistico di Viverone

  • —ferry piers
  • 3viewpoints
  • 13hotels, B&Bs and chalets

    Hotel Europa, B&B Il Monastero del Lago, La Locanda di Sant'Antonio Abate B&Bù, Alla Ghligotta, Lago Rà and 8 more

  • —fishing spots
  • 35restaurants and cafés

Towns on the shore

  • Cavaglià2,741 people
  • Viverone1,110 people
  • Azeglio1,029 people
  • Piverone908 people
  • Roppolo530 people
  • Settimo Rottaro473 people
  • Zimone424 people

Nearest airport with scheduled flights: Turin Airport (TRN), 39 km in a straight line.

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OpenStreetMap is built by volunteers: when a number is low, it may just mean nobody has mapped it yet.

Photos

Seen by visitors

Lago di Viverone (Biella)- panchina gigante
Al*from*Lig · CC BY-SA 4.0
Lago di Viverone - panoramio (1)
Uccio “Uccio2” D'Ago… · CC BY-SA 3.0

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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
1991–2020 average4.56.411.315.519.724.126.325.821.416.09.85.1
2020+2.4+3.7−0.8+1.2+0.6−1.6−0.5+0.3+0.6−1.1+1.0−1.1
2021−1.0+1.4+0.4−2.1−1.4+0.5−0.4+0.4+1.2−0.4+0.1+0.9
2022+2.8+3.5−0.4+0.7+2.5+4.3+4.8+2.2+0.8+3.9+1.6+0.2
2023+1.5+2.9+2.9+0.7−0.4−0.4+0.9+2.2+2.2+3.5+0.9+2.7
2024+1.9+4.4+0.6+0.1−1.4−1.2+0.3+1.5−1.3+0.4+0.6+1.9
2025+1.1+0.9+0.5+0.8+0.1+2.1−0.8−0.4−0.6−0.4+0.1+2.3

+1 warmer than usual −1 cooler than usual

About these numbers

Outline, area, depth, volumeHydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · CC BY 4.0
Water temperature and iceLakeTEMP v1 (Korver et al. 2024), Landsat 8 2013–2021 · CC BY 4.0
Air, rain, sun, windNASA POWER, 1991–2020 · public domain
Names and descriptionWikidata (Q1800441) · CC0
Around the shore© OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL
ImagesEOX 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.

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