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East Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

57°F

TODAY

57°F

YESTERDAY

64°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the East Lake ranges from 54°F (12°C) to 60°F (15°C). The water is significantly warmer, and swimming becomes possible for most people. However, caution may still be required for prolonged stays in the water, as extended exposure can cause discomfort. This is a suitable temperature range for short swims and for those accustomed to cooler water. For more comfortable swimming, it is recommended to use proper gear.

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 East Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in East Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in October is from 41°F to 66°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for East 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
Oct 1364°F54°F
Oct 1464°F54°F
Oct 1563°F54°F
Oct 1662°F54°F
Oct 1761°F54°F
Oct 1861°F54°F
Oct 1957°F54°F
Oct 2057°F54°F
Oct 2154°F57°F
Oct 2254°F56°F
Oct 2354°F56°F
Oct 2454°F56°F
Oct 2554°F56°F
Oct 2654°F56°F
Oct 2754°F55°F
Oct 2854°F55°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 East Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F44°F54°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F46°F59°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F47°F63°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F51°F68°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F59°F70°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
59°F65°F72°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
63°F68°F73°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
70°F76°F82°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F68°F72°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F54°F66°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F44°F48°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
43°F47°F52°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for East Lake

East Lake Weather

OCTOBER 21

37°F / 52°F
moderate drizzle

rain: 22% | wind: 24 mph

OCTOBER 22

34°F / 52°F
overcast

rain: 7% | wind: 22 mph

OCTOBER 23

37°F / 50°F
overcast

rain: 2% | wind: 11 mph

OCTOBER 24

30°F / 50°F
clear sky

rain: 3% | wind: 7 mph

Water Temperature in East Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

East Lake is located in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Stearns, at an elevation of 1082 feet (330 meters) above sea level.

East Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 0.40 sq mi (1.04 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

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

The nearest cities ans towns to East Lake are: Richmond, Cold Spring, Eden Valley, Rockville, Paynesville, Avon, Saint Joseph, Collegeville, Albany, Saint Augusta in Minnesota.

Geographical Location of East Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About East Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in East Lake?

The water temperature today in East Lake is 57°F (13.9°C).

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

The average water temperature in East 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 East Lake in May?

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

What is the water temperature in East Lake in September?

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

Where is East Lake located?

East Lake is located in the United States in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Stearns, at an elevation of 1082 feet (330 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.403 sq mi (1.04 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in East Lake, Minnesota, South Dakota. The possibilities would depend on local regulations, water conditions, and individual swimming skills.

What are the coordinates of East Lake?

East Lake is located at coordinates 45.4370°N 94.5150°W.

Is Lake East Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

East 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.