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Dogtooth Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

42°F

TODAY

51°F

YESTERDAY

52°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Dogtooth Lake ranges from 41°F (5°C) to 47°F (8°C). This water temperature is still quite low, and swimming in such conditions may only be comfortable for hardened individuals. It is recommended to limit the time spent in the water to avoid hypothermia. For those not accustomed to cold water, it is better to refrain from swimming. However, if you decide to enter the water, it is advisable to wear a warm wetsuit for protection against the cold.

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 Dogtooth Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Dogtooth Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in November is from 37°F to 52°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Dogtooth 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
Nov 452°F45°F
Nov 552°F45°F
Nov 652°F45°F
Nov 751°F45°F
Nov 851°F45°F
Nov 951°F45°F
Nov 1051°F45°F
Nov 1151°F45°F
Nov 1245°F42°F
Nov 1345°F42°F
Nov 1445°F42°F
Nov 1545°F42°F
Nov 1645°F43°F
Nov 1745°F43°F
Nov 1845°F43°F
Nov 1945°F43°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 Dogtooth Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F34°F39°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F35°F39°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F35°F39°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F42°F50°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F52°F66°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
55°F68°F81°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F73°F81°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F74°F82°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F67°F73°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
43°F54°F64°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F45°F52°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F38°F43°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Dogtooth Lake

Dogtooth Lake Weather

NOVEMBER 12

32°F / 41°F
overcast

rain: 2% | wind: 22 mph

NOVEMBER 13

28°F / 41°F
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 18 mph

NOVEMBER 14

32°F / 48°F
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 15 mph

NOVEMBER 15

39°F / 48°F
moderate drizzle

rain: 31% | wind: 13 mph

NOVEMBER 16

27°F / 39°F
overcast

rain: 28% | wind: 14 mph

NOVEMBER 17

27°F / 34°F
overcast

rain: 9% | wind: 12 mph

Water Temperature in Dogtooth Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Dogtooth Lake is located in the state of Minnesota, in the counties of Koochiching, St.

Dogtooth Lake is a medium lake. Its surface area is 9.9 sq mi (25.7 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Dogtooth Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 82°F (28°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 54°F (12°C). The months when the average water temperature in Dogtooth Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August and September.

Geographical Location of Dogtooth Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Dogtooth Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Dogtooth Lake?

The water temperature today in Dogtooth Lake is 42°F (5.4°C).

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

The average water temperature in Dogtooth Lake during the summer months is typically between 76°F to 78°F (24°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 Dogtooth Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Dogtooth Lake in May ranges from 57°F to 66°F (14°C to 19°C).

What is the water temperature in Dogtooth Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Dogtooth Lake in September is typically between 64°F to 73°F (18°C to 23°C).

Where is Dogtooth Lake located?

Dogtooth Lake is located in the United States in the state of Minnesota, in the counties of Koochiching, St. Louis, at an elevation of 1145 feet (349 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 9.930 sq mi (25.72 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Dogtooth Lake, Minnesota. However, specific possibilities for swimming can be subject to local regulations and seasonal conditions.

What are the coordinates of Dogtooth Lake?

Dogtooth Lake is located at coordinates 49.6990°N 94.1450°W.

Is Lake Dogtooth Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Dogtooth Lake enjoys local popularity among the residents of State Minnesota, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.