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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

8.9°C

TODAY

8.9°C

YESTERDAY

6.8°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Clear Lake ranges from 47°F (8°C) to 50°F (10°C). This is still cool water, suitable only for experienced swimmers or those accustomed to cold water. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but not recommended for prolonged periods. Extra caution should be taken during extended exposure, as the cold water can cause heat loss and lead to hypothermia. For added comfort, special clothing 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 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 April is from 4°C to 9°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 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
Apr 176.8°C6.1°C
Apr 187.0°C6.1°C
Apr 197.4°C6.1°C
Apr 207.6°C6.1°C
Apr 217.8°C6.1°C
Apr 228.7°C6.1°C
Apr 238.9°C6.1°C
Apr 248.9°C6.1°C
Apr 256.1°C8.7°C
Apr 266.1°C8.5°C
Apr 276.1°C8.4°C
Apr 286.1°C8.3°C
Apr 296.1°C8.2°C
Apr 306.1°C8.1°C
May 120.6°C8.9°C
May 220.6°C9.6°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 Clear Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5°C7°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5.6°C8°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C4°C8°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C6.1°C9°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C20.6°C23°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C20°C22°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
20°C22.2°C25°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
23°C25°C27°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C14.4°C17°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C15°C17°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C0.6°C3°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C0.6°C3°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Clear Lake

Clear Lake Weather

APRIL 25

10°C / 21°C
light drizzle

rain: 61% | wind: 19 km/h

APRIL 26

4°C / 16°C
overcast

rain: 61% | wind: 19 km/h

APRIL 27

3°C / 18°C
overcast

rain: 4% | wind: 14 km/h

APRIL 28

12°C / 22°C
light drizzle

rain: 14% | wind: 28 km/h

APRIL 29

13°C / 19°C
light drizzle

rain: 35% | wind: 27 km/h

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 48°F (8.9°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.