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Cayuta Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

64°F

TODAY

64°F

YESTERDAY

66°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Cayuta 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 Cayuta Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Cayuta Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 61°F to 75°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Cayuta 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 1566°F68°F
Jun 1667°F68°F
Jun 1767°F68°F
Jun 1867°F68°F
Jun 1969°F68°F
Jun 2064°F68°F
Jun 2164°F68°F
Jun 2264°F68°F
Jun 2368°F64°F
Jun 2468°F64°F
Jun 2568°F65°F
Jun 2668°F65°F
Jun 2768°F65°F
Jun 2868°F65°F
Jun 2968°F65°F
Jun 3068°F65°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 Cayuta Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F39°F43°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F40°F45°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F39°F43°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F48°F57°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F60°F72°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F68°F75°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F77°F81°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F79°F84°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
68°F73°F77°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
55°F60°F64°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F50°F54°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F42°F46°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Cayuta Lake

Cayuta Lake Weather

JUNE 23

72°F / 88°F
slight thunderstorm

rain: 1% | wind: 12 mph

JUNE 24

68°F / 86°F
slight thunderstorm

rain: 16% | wind: 12 mph

JUNE 25

64°F / 84°F
light drizzle

rain: 36% | wind: 6 mph

JUNE 26

64°F / 77°F
light drizzle

rain: 40% | wind: 7 mph

Water Temperature in Cayuta Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Cayuta Lake is located in the state of New York, in the county of Schuyler, at an elevation of 1312 feet (400 meters) above sea level.

Cayuta Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 0.60 sq mi (1.55 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Cayuta Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 34°F (1°C) in January to 84°F (29°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 57°F (14°C). The months when the average water temperature in Cayuta Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Cayuta Lake are: Montour Falls, Watkins Glen, Horseheads North, Trumansburg, Northwest Ithaca, Ithaca, South Hill, East Ithaca, Cayuga Heights, Horseheads in New York.

Geographical Location of Cayuta Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Cayuta Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Cayuta Lake?

The water temperature today in Cayuta Lake is 64°F (17.8°C).

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

The average water temperature in Cayuta Lake during the summer months is typically between 70°F to 79°F (21°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 Cayuta Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Cayuta Lake in May ranges from 64°F to 72°F (18°C to 22°C).

What is the water temperature in Cayuta Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Cayuta Lake in September is typically between 68°F to 77°F (20°C to 25°C).

Where is Cayuta Lake located?

Cayuta Lake is located in the United States in the state of New York, in the county of Schuyler, at an elevation of 1312 feet (400 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.599 sq mi (1.55 sq km).

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

Yes, it's possible to swim in Cayuta Lake, New York. However, there are no public swimming areas, so access would be dependent on private property.

What are the coordinates of Cayuta Lake?

Cayuta Lake is located at coordinates 42.3670°N 76.7340°W.

Is Lake Cayuta Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Cayuta Lake enjoys local popularity among the residents of State New York, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.

What species of fish can be found in Cayuta Lake?

Cayuta Lake is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Chain pickerel (Spring, Fall), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), Brown bullhead (Spring, Summer, Fall), Common carp (Spring, Summer), Pumpkinseed (Spring, Summer).