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Center Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

61°F

TODAY

65°F

YESTERDAY

66°F

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Center Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in October is from 57°F to 70°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Center 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
Oct 866°F64°F
Oct 966°F64°F
Oct 1067°F64°F
Oct 1165°F64°F
Oct 1265°F64°F
Oct 1365°F64°F
Oct 1465°F64°F
Oct 1561°F64°F
Oct 1664°F61°F
Oct 1764°F61°F
Oct 1864°F61°F
Oct 1964°F61°F
Oct 2064°F62°F
Oct 2164°F62°F
Oct 2264°F62°F
Oct 2364°F62°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 Center Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F37°F43°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F36°F41°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F41°F48°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F50°F63°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
54°F59°F64°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F68°F75°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
68°F74°F81°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
72°F77°F82°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F73°F81°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F64°F70°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
43°F48°F52°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F37°F41°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Center Lake

Center Lake Weather

OCTOBER 16

39°F / 63°F
overcast

rain: 1% | wind: 7 mph

OCTOBER 17

43°F / 61°F
overcast

rain: 5% | wind: 9 mph

OCTOBER 18

54°F / 68°F
moderate drizzle

rain: 20% | wind: 16 mph

Water Temperature in Center Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Center Lake (MI) is located in the state of Michigan, in the county of Jackson, at an elevation of 935 feet (285 meters) above sea level.

Center Lake (MI) is a small lake. Its surface area is 1.32 sq mi (3.43 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Center Lake (MI) 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 55°F (13°C). The months when the average water temperature in Center Lake (MI) exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Center Lake are: Michigan Center, Vandercook Lake, Napoleon, Jackson, Grass Lake, Brooklyn, Spring Arbor, Manchester, Manitou Beach-Devils Lake, Chelsea in Michigan.

Geographical Location of Center Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Center Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Center Lake?

The water temperature today in Center Lake is 61°F (15.9°C).

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

The average water temperature in Center Lake during the summer months is typically between 71°F to 78°F (22°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 Center Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Center Lake in May ranges from 54°F to 63°F (12°C to 17°C).

What is the water temperature in Center Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Center Lake in September is typically between 73°F to 81°F (23°C to 27°C).

Where is Center Lake located?

Center Lake is located in the United States in the state of Michigan, in the county of Jackson, at an elevation of 935 feet (285 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 1.324 sq mi (3.43 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Center Lake, Michigan. However, opportunities may vary based on local regulations, water quality, and weather conditions.

What are the coordinates of Center Lake?

Center Lake is located at coordinates 42.2130°N 84.3140°W.

Is Lake Center Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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