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Chester Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

74°F

TODAY

74°F

YESTERDAY

74°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Chester Lake ranges from 75°F (23°C) to 79°F (26°C). This is a very comfortable temperature for swimming, and many people can enjoy prolonged stays in the water without feeling cold. The water is pleasantly warm, making it ideal for relaxation and water sports. This temperature range is particularly popular among tourists, as it combines comfort and safety for health.

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 Chester Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Chester Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in August is from 73°F to 86°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Chester 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
Aug 1474°F80°F
Aug 1574°F80°F
Aug 1675°F80°F
Aug 1774°F80°F
Aug 1874°F80°F
Aug 1975°F80°F
Aug 2074°F80°F
Aug 2174°F80°F
Aug 2280°F74°F
Aug 2380°F75°F
Aug 2480°F75°F
Aug 2580°F75°F
Aug 2680°F76°F
Aug 2780°F76°F
Aug 2880°F76°F
Aug 2980°F76°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 Chester Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F33°F37°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F33°F37°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F36°F39°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F42°F50°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F57°F66°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F66°F72°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
72°F76°F81°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F80°F86°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F61°F66°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F53°F57°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F43°F48°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F32°F36°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Chester Lake

Chester Lake Weather

AUGUST 21

59°F / 77°F
clear sky

rain: 0% | wind: 9 mph

AUGUST 22

61°F / 79°F
light drizzle

rain: 18% | wind: 12 mph

AUGUST 23

54°F / 73°F
light drizzle

rain: 18% | wind: 17 mph

AUGUST 24

50°F / 64°F
overcast

rain: 1% | wind: 18 mph

AUGUST 25

45°F / 66°F
overcast

rain: 1% | wind: 15 mph

Water Temperature in Chester Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Chester Lake is located in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Olmsted, at an elevation of 1151 feet (351 meters) above sea level.

Chester Lake is a very small lake. Its surface area is 237 acres (0.960 sq km). These lakes often resemble large ponds and are commonly found in rural or mountainous areas.

The water temperature in Chester Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 86°F (30°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 50°F (10°C). The months when the average water temperature in Chester Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are July and August.

The nearest cities ans towns to Chester Lake are: Eyota, Rochester, Elgin, Chatfield, Stewartville, Saint Charles, Plainview, Oronoco, Byron, Spring Valley in Minnesota.

Geographical Location of Chester Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Chester Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Chester Lake?

The water temperature today in Chester Lake is 74°F (23.3°C).

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

The average water temperature in Chester Lake during the summer months is typically between 66°F to 81°F (19°C to 27°C), and it can reach up to 86°F (30°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Chester Lake in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Chester Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Chester Lake in September is typically between 57°F to 66°F (14°C to 19°C).

Where is Chester Lake located?

Chester Lake is located in the United States in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Olmsted, at an elevation of 1151 feet (351 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.371 sq mi (0.96 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Chester Lake, Minnesota. However, the opportunities for swimming depend on local regulations, water conditions, and the discretion of local authorities.

What are the coordinates of Chester Lake?

Chester Lake is located at coordinates 43.9890°N 92.3130°W.

Is Lake Chester Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Chester 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.