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Big Cormorant Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Big Cormorant Lake, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.

Current Lake Water Temperature Information

67°F

TODAY

66°F

YESTERDAY

68°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Big Cormorant Lake ranges from 65°F (18°C) to 68°F (20°C). This is already quite warm water, which is ideal for most people. Swimming becomes comfortable, and prolonged stays in the water do not cause discomfort. This temperature is perfect for family trips and for those who prefer warmer water. It is also comfortable for water sports such as surfing or swimming.

It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Water Temperature Chart for Big Cormorant Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Big Cormorant Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 59°F to 72°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Big Cormorant Lake are presented in the table below.

The actual water temperature values near the shore may differ by a few degrees from the stated values. For the development of the forecast, we use our own mathematical model that takes into account the current water temperature changes, historical data, and key weather trends, including wind strength and direction, and air temperature in each specific region.

Daily Water Temperature Chart

DateCurrentAverageForecast
Jun 2268°F65°F
Jun 2361°F65°F
Jun 2464°F65°F
Jun 2567°F65°F
Jun 2667°F65°F
Jun 2767°F65°F
Jun 2866°F65°F
Jun 2967°F65°F
Jun 3065°F67°F
Jul 167°F67°F
Jul 267°F67°F
Jul 367°F67°F
Jul 467°F67°F
Jul 567°F67°F
Jul 667°F67°F
Jul 767°F67°F
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Water Temperature Ranges in Big Cormorant Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F45°F54°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F47°F59°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F48°F63°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F52°F68°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
43°F56°F70°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
59°F65°F72°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
63°F67°F72°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F78°F82°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F68°F72°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F45°F50°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F44°F48°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
43°F47°F52°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Big Cormorant Lake

Big Cormorant Lake Weather

JUNE 29

64°F / 82°F
slight thunderstorm

rain: 32% | wind: 16 mph

JUNE 30

57°F / 75°F
moderate drizzle

rain: 9% | wind: 20 mph

JULY 1

57°F / 79°F
light drizzle

rain: 9% | wind: 14 mph

JULY 2

59°F / 75°F
light drizzle

rain: 18% | wind: 11 mph

Water Temperature in Big Cormorant Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Big Cormorant Lake is located in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Becker, at an elevation of 1348 feet (411 meters) above sea level.

Big Cormorant Lake is a medium lake. Its surface area is 5.5 sq mi (14.3 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Big Cormorant Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 39°F (4°C) in November to 82°F (28°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 59°F (15°C). The months when the average water temperature in Big Cormorant Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Big Cormorant Lake are: Detroit Lakes, Pelican Rapids, Hawley, Frazee, Barnesville, Glyndon, Perham in Minnesota.

Geographical Location of Big Cormorant Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Big Cormorant Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Big Cormorant Lake?

The water temperature today in Big Cormorant Lake is 67°F (19.4°C).

What is the water temperature in Big Cormorant Lake during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Big Cormorant Lake during the summer months is typically between 67°F to 78°F (19°C to 26°C), and it can reach up to 82°F (28°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Big Cormorant Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Big Cormorant Lake in May ranges from 61°F to 70°F (16°C to 21°C).

What is the water temperature in Big Cormorant Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Big Cormorant Lake in September is typically between 64°F to 72°F (18°C to 22°C).

Where is Big Cormorant Lake located?

Big Cormorant Lake is located in the United States in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Becker, at an elevation of 1348 feet (411 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 5.537 sq mi (14.34 sq km).

Is it possible to swim in Big Cormorant Lake and what are the possibilities for this?

Yes, it's possible to swim in Big Cormorant Lake, Minnesota. The lake has public access points for swimming and other water activities.

What are the coordinates of Big Cormorant Lake?

Big Cormorant Lake is located at coordinates 46.7660°N 96.0620°W.

Is Lake Big Cormorant Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Big Cormorant Lake is among the top 1,000 most popular lakes in the United States, which is impressive considering there are tens of thousands of lakes in the country.

What species of fish can be found in Big Cormorant Lake?

Big Cormorant Lake is home to fish species such as Walleye (best caught in Spring, Fall), Northern pike (Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Largemouth bass (Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter), White sucker (Spring), Bullhead (Spring, Summer, Fall).