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Clearwater Lake

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Clearwater Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

71°F

TODAY

71°F

YESTERDAY

72°F

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Clearwater Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in August is from 72°F to 82°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Clearwater 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 672°F77°F
Aug 772°F77°F
Aug 872°F77°F
Aug 971°F77°F
Aug 1071°F77°F
Aug 1171°F77°F
Aug 1271°F77°F
Aug 1371°F77°F
Aug 1477°F71°F
Aug 1577°F72°F
Aug 1677°F72°F
Aug 1777°F72°F
Aug 1877°F73°F
Aug 1977°F73°F
Aug 2077°F73°F
Aug 2177°F73°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 Clearwater Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F45°F54°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F47°F59°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F48°F63°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F52°F68°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F59°F70°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F67°F73°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
63°F69°F75°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
72°F77°F82°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F68°F72°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F45°F50°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F44°F48°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
43°F47°F52°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Clearwater Lake

Clearwater Lake Weather

AUGUST 14

63°F / 75°F
moderate rain showers

rain: 29% | wind: 19 mph

AUGUST 15

63°F / 81°F
moderate rain showers

rain: 22% | wind: 17 mph

AUGUST 16

64°F / 81°F
moderate rain showers

rain: 37% | wind: 16 mph

AUGUST 17

66°F / 75°F
light drizzle

rain: 21% | wind: 14 mph

AUGUST 18

55°F / 77°F
overcast

rain: 22% | wind: 11 mph

Water Temperature in Clearwater Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Clearwater Lake is located in the state of Minnesota, in the counties of Stearns, Wright, at an elevation of 980 feet (299 meters) above sea level.

Clearwater Lake is a medium lake. Its surface area is 4.9 sq mi (12.6 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Clearwater Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 39°F (4°C) in November to 82°F (28°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 59°F (15°C). The months when the average water temperature in Clearwater Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Clearwater Lake are: Annandale, Maple Lake, Clearwater, Saint Augusta, Saint Augusta, Becker, Buffalo, Rockville, Cokato, Monticello in Minnesota.

Geographical Location of Clearwater Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Clearwater Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Clearwater Lake?

The water temperature today in Clearwater Lake is 71°F (21.6°C).

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

The average water temperature in Clearwater Lake during the summer months is typically between 67°F to 78°F (19°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 Clearwater Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Clearwater Lake in May ranges from 61°F to 70°F (16°C to 21°C).

What is the water temperature in Clearwater Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Clearwater Lake in September is typically between 64°F to 72°F (18°C to 22°C).

Where is Clearwater Lake located?

Clearwater Lake is located in the United States in the state of Minnesota, in the counties of Stearns, Wright, at an elevation of 980 feet (299 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 4.866 sq mi (12.60 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Clearwater Lake, Minnesota. The lake provides public access points which include boat ramps and beach areas for recreational swimming.

What are the coordinates of Clearwater Lake?

Clearwater Lake is located at coordinates 45.3050°N 94.1250°W.

Is Lake Clearwater Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Clearwater Lake is quite popular among Americans and ranks among the top 500 lakes in the United States.

What species of fish can be found in Clearwater Lake?

Clearwater Lake is home to fish species such as Bluegill (best caught in Spring, Summer), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), Largemouth bass (Spring, Fall), Northern pike (Spring, Fall), Walleye (Spring, Fall), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter).