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Diamond Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

68°F

TODAY

68°F

YESTERDAY

69°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Diamond Lake ranges from 65°F (18°C) to 68°F (20°C). This is already quite warm water, which is ideal for most people. Swimming becomes comfortable, and prolonged stays in the water do not cause discomfort. This temperature is perfect for family trips and for those who prefer warmer water. It is also comfortable for water sports such as surfing or swimming.

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 Diamond Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Diamond Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in September is from 64°F to 72°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Diamond 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
Sep 569°F68°F
Sep 668°F68°F
Sep 768°F68°F
Sep 868°F68°F
Sep 968°F68°F
Sep 1068°F68°F
Sep 1168°F68°F
Sep 1268°F68°F
Sep 1368°F68°F
Sep 1468°F68°F
Sep 1568°F68°F
Sep 1668°F68°F
Sep 1768°F68°F
Sep 1868°F68°F
Sep 1968°F68°F
Sep 2068°F68°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 Diamond Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F46°F54°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F48°F59°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F48°F63°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F53°F68°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
50°F60°F70°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F66°F72°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
63°F69°F75°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
70°F76°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 Diamond Lake

Known Beaches in the Area of Diamond Lake?

Saulsbury Beach

Saulsbury Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Diamond Lake. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés.

Diamond Lake Weather

SEPTEMBER 13

63°F / 86°F
light drizzle

rain: 5% | wind: 12 mph

SEPTEMBER 14

66°F / 82°F
overcast

rain: 22% | wind: 13 mph

SEPTEMBER 15

61°F / 84°F
light drizzle

rain: 26% | wind: 14 mph

SEPTEMBER 16

66°F / 93°F
overcast

rain: 19% | wind: 12 mph

Water Temperature in Diamond Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Diamond Lake is located in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Kandiyohi, at an elevation of 1161 feet (354 meters) above sea level.

Diamond Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 2.43 sq mi (6.28 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Diamond 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 Diamond Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Diamond Lake are: Atwater, Spicer, New London, Willmar, Paynesville, Litchfield, Eden Valley, Richmond, Cold Spring, Dassel in Minnesota.

Geographical Location of Diamond Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Diamond Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Diamond Lake?

The water temperature today in Diamond Lake is 68°F (19.8°C).

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

The average water temperature in Diamond 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 Diamond Lake in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Diamond Lake in September?

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

Where is Diamond Lake located?

Diamond Lake is located in the United States in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Kandiyohi, at an elevation of 1161 feet (354 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 2.425 sq mi (6.28 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Diamond Lake, Minnesota. The lake may offer public access points or nearby parks for swimming, depending on local regulations and conditions.

What are the coordinates of Diamond Lake?

Diamond Lake is located at coordinates 45.1840°N 94.8460°W.

Is Lake Diamond Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Diamond Lake is among the top 1,000 most popular lakes in the United States, which is impressive considering there are tens of thousands of lakes in the country.

What species of fish can be found in Diamond Lake?

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