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Canal Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

11.9°C

TODAY

9.9°C

YESTERDAY

9.5°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Canal Lake ranges from 50°F (10°C) to 54°F (12°C). The water is slightly warmer, but still cool for most people. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but for most people, the time spent in the water should be limited to avoid hypothermia. Even experienced swimmers may feel discomfort if they stay in the water for too long. To improve comfort and safety, a wetsuit can be used.

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 Canal Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Canal Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 7°C to 16°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 Canal 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
May 10	9.5°C	11.5°C
May 11	9.6°C	11.5°C
May 12	9.4°C	11.5°C
May 13	9.5°C	11.5°C
May 14	9.6°C	11.5°C
May 15	9.7°C	11.5°C
May 16	9.9°C	11.5°C
May 17	10.5°C	11.5°C
May 18		11.5°C	11.9°C
May 19		11.5°C	11.9°C
May 20		11.5°C	11.9°C
May 21		11.5°C	11.9°C
May 22		11.5°C	11.9°C
May 23		11.5°C	11.9°C
May 24		11.5°C	11.9°C
May 25		11.5°C	11.9°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 Canal Lake by Month

January

Minimum	Average	Maximum
0°C	1.7°C	4°C

February

Minimum	Average	Maximum
0°C	2.2°C	5°C

March

Minimum	Average	Maximum
0°C	3°C	6°C

April

Minimum	Average	Maximum
2°C	7°C	12°C

May

Minimum	Average	Maximum
7°C	11.5°C	16°C

June

Minimum	Average	Maximum
15°C	17.2°C	20°C

July

Minimum	Average	Maximum
24°C	26.1°C	29°C

August

Minimum	Average	Maximum
20°C	22.8°C	25°C

September

Minimum	Average	Maximum
18°C	20°C	22°C

October

Minimum	Average	Maximum
13°C	15°C	17°C

November

Minimum	Average	Maximum
8°C	10.6°C	13°C

December

Minimum	Average	Maximum
3°C	5°C	7°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Canal Lake

Canal Lake Weather

MAY 17

12°C / 19°C

moderate rain showers

rain: 68% | wind: 40 km/h

MAY 18

7°C / 12°C

slight rain

rain: 68% | wind: 39 km/h

MAY 19

4°C / 12°C

overcast

rain: 2% | wind: 30 km/h

MAY 20

4°C / 14°C

overcast

rain: 1% | wind: 25 km/h

MAY 21

4°C / 11°C

light drizzle

rain: 37% | wind: 28 km/h

MAY 22

5°C / 9°C

moderate drizzle

rain: 47% | wind: 25 km/h

Water Temperature in Canal Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Canal Lake is located in Canada in the province of Ontario, at an elevation of 787 feet (240 meters) above sea level.

Canal Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 3.34 sq mi (8.64 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Canal Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 84°F (29°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 54°F (12°C). The months when the average water temperature in Canal Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are July, August and September.

Geographical Location of Canal Lake

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Frequently Asked Questions About Canal Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Canal Lake?

The water temperature today in Canal Lake is 53°F (11.9°C).

What is the water temperature in Canal Lake during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Canal Lake during the summer months is typically between 63°F to 79°F (17°C to 26°C), and it can reach up to 84°F (29°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Canal Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Canal Lake in May ranges from 52°F to 61°F (11°C to 16°C).

What is the water temperature in Canal Lake in September?

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

Where is Canal Lake located?

Canal Lake is located in Canada in the province of Ontario, at an elevation of 787 feet (240 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 3.336 sq mi (8.64 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Canal Lake in Ontario. However, please note the quality of the water and the safety conditions can vary, hence ensure to monitor local advisories before swimming.

What are the coordinates of Canal Lake?

Canal Lake is located at coordinates 44.5700°N 79.0300°W.