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Big Watab Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

16.6°C

TODAY

16.2°C

YESTERDAY

13.5°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Big Watab Lake ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people.

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 Watab Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Big Watab Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 8°C to 21°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 Watab 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
May 1013.5°C14.5°C
May 1113.5°C14.5°C
May 1215.5°C14.5°C
May 1315.5°C14.5°C
May 1415.5°C14.5°C
May 1515.6°C14.5°C
May 1616.2°C14.5°C
May 1716.6°C14.5°C
May 1814.5°C16.5°C
May 1914.5°C16.4°C
May 2014.5°C16.3°C
May 2114.5°C16.2°C
May 2214.5°C16.1°C
May 2314.5°C16.0°C
May 2414.5°C15.9°C
May 2514.5°C15.8°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 Watab Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C7°C12°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C8.5°C15°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C8.5°C17°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C10.5°C20°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C14.5°C21°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C20°C22°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C19.4°C22°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
23°C25.6°C28°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C20°C22°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C7.2°C10°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C6.7°C9°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C8.3°C11°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Big Watab Lake

Known Beaches in the Area of Big Watab Lake?

Avon Beach

Avon Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Big Watab Lake. There is parking. There are cafés. Avon Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.

Big Watab Lake Weather

MAY 18

3°C / 14°C
overcast

rain: 5% | wind: 24 km/h

MAY 19

2°C / 12°C
overcast

rain: 34% | wind: 35 km/h

MAY 20

5°C / 17°C
light drizzle

rain: 46% | wind: 31 km/h

MAY 21

1°C / 18°C
overcast

rain: 46% | wind: 27 km/h

MAY 22

9°C / 21°C
overcast

rain: 13% | wind: 14 km/h

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

Big Watab Lake is located in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Stearns, at an elevation of 1181 feet (360 meters) above sea level.

Big Watab Lake is a very small lake. Its surface area is 242 acres (0.979 sq km). These lakes often resemble large ponds and are commonly found in rural or mountainous areas.

The water temperature in Big Watab 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 Watab Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Big Watab Lake are: Avon, Collegeville, Saint Joseph, Cold Spring, Rockville, Richmond, Albany, Waite Park, Sartell, Saint Augusta in Minnesota.

Geographical Location of Big Watab Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Big Watab Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Big Watab Lake?

The water temperature today in Big Watab Lake is 62°F (16.6°C).

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

The average water temperature in Big Watab 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 Watab Lake in May?

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

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

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

Where is Big Watab Lake located?

Big Watab Lake is located in the United States in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Stearns, at an elevation of 1181 feet (360 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.378 sq mi (0.98 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Big Watab Lake, Minnesota. The possibilities include private access points or public boat landings, ensuring compliance with local regulations.

What are the coordinates of Big Watab Lake?

Big Watab Lake is located at coordinates 45.5510°N 94.4530°W.

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

Big Watab 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.