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Clear Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

72°F

TODAY

73°F

YESTERDAY

73°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Clear Lake ranges from 68°F (20°C) to 74°F (23°C). The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience.

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 Clear Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Clear Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in July is from 68°F to 77°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Clear 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
Jul 1273°F72°F
Jul 1373°F72°F
Jul 1473°F72°F
Jul 1573°F72°F
Jul 1673°F72°F
Jul 1773°F72°F
Jul 1873°F72°F
Jul 1972°F72°F
Jul 2072°F72°F
Jul 2172°F72°F
Jul 2272°F72°F
Jul 2372°F72°F
Jul 2472°F72°F
Jul 2572°F72°F
Jul 2672°F72°F
Jul 2772°F72°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 Clear Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F41°F45°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F42°F46°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F39°F46°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F48°F57°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F65°F73°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F66°F72°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
68°F72°F77°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F77°F81°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
54°F58°F63°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
55°F59°F63°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F33°F37°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F33°F37°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Clear Lake

Clear Lake Weather

JULY 20

59°F / 84°F
overcast

rain: 38% | wind: 10 mph

JULY 21

57°F / 86°F
clear sky

rain: 9% | wind: 9 mph

JULY 22

61°F / 84°F
moderate drizzle

rain: 16% | wind: 11 mph

JULY 23

72°F / 88°F
moderate rain showers

rain: 20% | wind: 15 mph

JULY 24

68°F / 88°F
overcast

rain: 27% | wind: 11 mph

Water Temperature in Clear Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Clear Lake (MI) is located in the state of Michigan, in the county of Muskegon, at an elevation of 649 feet (198 meters) above sea level.

Clear Lake (MI) is a very small lake. Its surface area is 63 acres (0.255 sq km). These lakes often resemble large ponds and are commonly found in rural or mountainous areas.

The water temperature in Clear Lake (MI) varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in March to 81°F (27°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 52°F (11°C). The months when the average water temperature in Clear Lake (MI) exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July and August.

The nearest cities ans towns to Clear Lake are: Twin Lake, Wolf Lake, Lakewood Club, Muskegon, North Muskegon, Fremont, Muskegon Heights, Whitehall, Ravenna, Montague in Michigan.

Geographical Location of Clear Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Clear Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Clear Lake?

The water temperature today in Clear Lake is 72°F (22.4°C).

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

The average water temperature in Clear Lake during the summer months is typically between 68°F to 77°F (20°C to 25°C), and it can reach up to 81°F (27°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Clear Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Clear Lake in May ranges from 64°F to 73°F (18°C to 23°C).

What is the water temperature in Clear Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Clear Lake in September is typically between 54°F to 63°F (12°C to 17°C).

Where is Clear Lake located?

Clear Lake is located in the United States in the state of Michigan, in the county of Muskegon, at an elevation of 649 feet (198 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.099 sq mi (0.26 sq km).

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

Yes, you can swim in Clear Lake, Michigan, given that public access is available with allowable swim activities. Always follow local rules and safety guidelines when engaging in such activities.

What are the coordinates of Clear Lake?

Clear Lake is located at coordinates 43.3500°N 86.0900°W.

Is Lake Clear Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Clear 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.