Burditt Lake — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Burditt Lake, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Burditt Lake today is 19.5°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature 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.
Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUN 3 | 15.3°C | 17.8°C | |
| JUN 4 | 19.1°C | 17.8°C | |
| JUN 5 | 19.1°C | 17.8°C | |
| JUN 6 | 19.1°C | 17.8°C | |
| JUN 7 | 19.1°C | 17.8°C | |
| JUN 8 | 19.3°C | 17.8°C | |
| JUN 10 | 19.5°C | 17.8°C | |
| JUN 11 | 17.8°C | 19.4°C | |
| JUN 12 | 17.8°C | 19.3°C | |
| JUN 13 | 17.8°C | 19.2°C | |
| JUN 14 | 17.8°C | 19.2°C | |
| JUN 15 | 17.8°C | 19.1°C | |
| JUN 16 | 17.8°C | 19.0°C | |
| JUN 17 | 17.8°C | 18.9°C |
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts to enhance accuracy.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0°C | 1°C | 4°C |
| February | 0°C | 2°C | 4°C |
| March | -1°C | 2°C | 4°C |
| April | 0°C | 5°C | 10°C |
| May | 3°C | 11°C | 19°C |
| June | 8°C | 18°C | 27°C |
| July | 17°C | 22°C | 27°C |
| August | 18°C | 23°C | 28°C |
| September | 16°C | 20°C | 23°C |
| October | 6°C | 12°C | 18°C |
| November | 1°C | 7°C | 12°C |
| December | 0°C | 3°C | 6°C |
Burditt Lake: Water Temperature by Location
Burditt Lake: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Burditt Lake in Minnesota follows the familiar seasonal rhythm of small northern lakes, with water temperatures that vary widely across the year. During winter months the surface typically freezes and liquid temperatures hover near the freezing point around 32°F (0°C). In spring the lake gradually warms from the mid-30s to the mid-50s °F (about 2–13°C) as ice melts and runoff cools the water. By summer, especially in July and August, typical surface temperatures rise into the comfortable recreational range of roughly 68–78°F (20–26°C), though shallow bays and warm years can push spots into the low 80s °F (27–28°C). In autumn the lake cools again, often settling into the 50–60°F range (10–16°C) before refreezing.
Swimming is commonly a summer activity at Minnesota lakes like Burditt, provided there is legal public access or private permission and no active health or safety advisories. Warmer summer temperatures make casual swimming comfortable, but water quality tests, algal-bloom warnings and local regulations determine whether swimming is advisable on any given day. Winter swimming is unsafe without specialized precautions because ice cover and near-freezing water present significant cold-shock and hypothermia risks. Always check local guidance and conditions before entering the water.