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Big Rice Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Big Rice 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

21.4°C

TODAY

21.1°C

YESTERDAY

20.4°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Big Rice Lake ranges from 68°F (20°C) to 74°F (23°C). The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience.

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 Rice Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Big Rice Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in July is from 20°C to 27°C. The water temperature is trending upward, and it has increased both over the past 30 days and the past week.

The forecasted water temperature values for Big Rice 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

Date	Current	Average	Forecast
Jul 13	20.4°C	23.5°C
Jul 14	20.3°C	23.5°C
Jul 15	20.8°C	23.5°C
Jul 16	21.1°C	23.5°C
Jul 17	21.1°C	23.5°C
Jul 18	21.1°C	23.5°C
Jul 19	21.1°C	23.5°C
Jul 20	21.4°C	23.5°C
Jul 21		23.5°C	21.5°C
Jul 22		23.5°C	21.6°C
Jul 23		23.5°C	21.7°C
Jul 24		23.5°C	21.8°C
Jul 25		23.5°C	21.9°C
Jul 26		23.5°C	22.0°C
Jul 27		23.5°C	22.1°C
Jul 28		23.5°C	22.2°C

* 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 Rice Lake by Month

January

Minimum	Average	Maximum
0°C	1.1°C	4°C

February

Minimum	Average	Maximum
0°C	1.7°C	4°C

March

Minimum	Average	Maximum
0°C	1.7°C	4°C

April

Minimum	Average	Maximum
2°C	6°C	10°C

May

Minimum	Average	Maximum
8°C	13.5°C	19°C

June

Minimum	Average	Maximum
15°C	21°C	27°C

July

Minimum	Average	Maximum
20°C	23.5°C	27°C

August

Minimum	Average	Maximum
23°C	25.6°C	28°C

September

Minimum	Average	Maximum
18°C	20.6°C	23°C

October

Minimum	Average	Maximum
6°C	8.3°C	11°C

November

Minimum	Average	Maximum
3°C	5.6°C	8°C

December

Minimum	Average	Maximum
1°C	3.3°C	6°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Big Rice Lake

Big Rice Lake Weather

JULY 21

14°C / 25°C

light drizzle

rain: 20% | wind: 21 km/h

JULY 22

19°C / 30°C

slight rain showers

rain: 50% | wind: 18 km/h

JULY 23

18°C / 32°C

moderate rain showers

rain: 56% | wind: 26 km/h

JULY 24

16°C / 28°C

moderate drizzle

rain: 31% | wind: 14 km/h

JULY 25

12°C / 29°C

mainly clear

rain: 14% | wind: 13 km/h

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

Big Rice Lake is located in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Cass, at an elevation of 1295 feet (395 meters) above sea level.

Big Rice Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 3.39 sq mi (8.77 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Big Rice Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 82°F (28°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 54°F (12°C). The months when the average water temperature in Big Rice Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Big Rice Lake are: Cohasset, Cross Lake, Grand Rapids in Minnesota.

Geographical Location of Big Rice Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Big Rice Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Big Rice Lake?

The water temperature today in Big Rice Lake is 71°F (21.4°C).

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

The average water temperature in Big Rice Lake during the summer months is typically between 76°F to 78°F (24°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 Rice Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Big Rice Lake in May ranges from 57°F to 66°F (14°C to 19°C).

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

The average water temperature in Big Rice Lake in September is typically between 64°F to 73°F (18°C to 23°C).

Where is Big Rice Lake located?

Big Rice Lake is located in the United States in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Cass, at an elevation of 1295 feet (395 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 3.386 sq mi (8.77 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Big Rice Lake, Minnesota. However, there are no public beaches or official swimming areas, so swimming is at individual's discretion and risk.

What are the coordinates of Big Rice Lake?

Big Rice Lake is located at coordinates 46.9930°N 93.9270°W.

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

Big Rice Lake enjoys local popularity among the residents of State Minnesota, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.