Dewart Lake — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Dewart Lake, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Dewart Lake today is 23.3°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature 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.
Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUN 2 | 17.7°C | 19.6°C | |
| JUN 3 | 18.8°C | 19.6°C | |
| JUN 4 | 20.3°C | 19.6°C | |
| JUN 5 | 21.1°C | 19.6°C | |
| JUN 6 | 21.3°C | 19.6°C | |
| JUN 7 | 22.9°C | 19.6°C | |
| JUN 8 | 23.0°C | 19.6°C | |
| JUN 10 | 19.6°C | 23.1°C | |
| JUN 11 | 19.6°C | 22.9°C | |
| JUN 12 | 19.6°C | 22.7°C | |
| JUN 13 | 19.6°C | 22.6°C | |
| JUN 14 | 19.6°C | 22.4°C | |
| JUN 15 | 19.6°C | 22.2°C | |
| JUN 16 | 19.6°C | 22.0°C |
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts to enhance accuracy.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0°C | 2°C | 5°C |
| February | 1°C | 4°C | 6°C |
| March | 3°C | 6°C | 9°C |
| April | 6°C | 10°C | 14°C |
| May | 11°C | 15°C | 20°C |
| June | 16°C | 20°C | 24°C |
| July | 23°C | 27°C | 30°C |
| August | 23°C | 26°C | 28°C |
| September | 19°C | 23°C | 27°C |
| October | 14°C | 17°C | 19°C |
| November | 5°C | 11°C | 16°C |
| December | 0°C | 4°C | 7°C |
Dewart Lake: Water Temperature by Location
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Location & Local Information
Dewart Lake in northeastern Indiana experiences a clear seasonal rhythm in water temperature. In winter months the surface commonly approaches freezing, roughly 32–40°F (0–4°C), and the lake can develop ice cover depending on the year. Spring sees a steady rise, typically from about 40–60°F (4–16°C) as the water mixes and heats. Peak summer temperatures often arrive in June through August, when surface readings frequently range from the low 70s to low 80s°F (about 22–28°C), creating the warmest and most comfortable conditions for recreation. In autumn the lake cools again to roughly 50–65°F (10–18°C) before winter sets in.
Swimming in and around Dewart Lake is commonly practiced, particularly during the warm summer months when water temperatures are most suitable. Whether swimming is permitted in a given spot depends on local rules, private property boundaries, and periodic water-quality assessments; seasonal issues such as algal blooms, high bacterial counts after heavy rains, dense aquatic vegetation, or ice cover can make swimming unsafe at times. Visitors and residents are advised to follow posted advisories, respect private beaches, and use common-sense precautions such as checking recent conditions and avoiding swimming alone or in poor visibility.