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East Vermillion Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

72°F

YESTERDAY

71°F

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in East Vermillion Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in July is from 70°F to 79°F. The water temperature is trending upward, and it has increased both over the past 30 days and the past week.

The forecasted water temperature values for East Vermillion 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
Jul 971°F74°F
Jul 1071°F74°F
Jul 1171°F74°F
Jul 1271°F74°F
Jul 1371°F74°F
Jul 1471°F74°F
Jul 1572°F74°F
Jul 1671°F74°F
Jul 1774°F72°F
Jul 1874°F72°F
Jul 1974°F72°F
Jul 2074°F72°F
Jul 2174°F72°F
Jul 2274°F73°F
Jul 2374°F73°F
Jul 2474°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 East Vermillion Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F34°F39°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F36°F41°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F39°F43°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F46°F54°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F58°F68°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
59°F65°F72°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
70°F74°F79°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
70°F74°F79°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
63°F67°F72°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
50°F55°F59°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F44°F48°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F38°F43°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for East Vermillion Lake

Known Beaches in the Area of East Vermillion Lake?

Lake Vermillion State Recreation Area

Lake Vermillion State Recreation Area is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of East Vermillion Lake. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Lake Vermillion State Recreation Area is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible.

East Vermillion Lake Weather

JULY 17

50°F / 73°F
overcast

rain: 13% | wind: 12 mph

JULY 18

54°F / 79°F
light drizzle

rain: 14% | wind: 17 mph

JULY 19

64°F / 75°F
moderate rain showers

rain: 30% | wind: 17 mph

JULY 20

66°F / 79°F
slight rain showers

rain: 13% | wind: 17 mph

Water Temperature in East Vermillion Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

East Vermillion Lake is located in the state of South Dakota, in the county of McCook, at an elevation of 1430 feet (436 meters) above sea level.

East Vermillion Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 0.89 sq mi (2.30 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in East Vermillion Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 79°F (26°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 52°F (11°C). The months when the average water temperature in East Vermillion Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are July and August.

The nearest cities ans towns to East Vermillion Lake are: Hartford, Salem, Parker, Crooks, Tea, Freeman, Lennox, Baltic, Sioux Falls, Harrisburg in South Dakota.

Geographical Location of East Vermillion Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About East Vermillion Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in East Vermillion Lake?

The water temperature today in East Vermillion Lake is 71°F (21.9°C).

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

The average water temperature in East Vermillion Lake during the summer months is typically between 63°F to 74°F (17°C to 23°C), and it can reach up to 79°F (26°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in East Vermillion Lake in May?

The average water temperature in East Vermillion Lake in May ranges from 48°F to 57°F (9°C to 14°C).

What is the water temperature in East Vermillion Lake in September?

The average water temperature in East Vermillion Lake in September is typically between 63°F to 72°F (17°C to 22°C).

Where is East Vermillion Lake located?

East Vermillion Lake is located in the United States in the state of South Dakota, in the county of McCook, at an elevation of 1430 feet (436 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.889 sq mi (2.30 sq km).

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

Information on swimming in East Vermillion Lake, South Dakota, is not widely available, hence it's unclear. You should reach out to local authorities or nature preservation entities for the most accurate and updated information.

What are the coordinates of East Vermillion Lake?

East Vermillion Lake is located at coordinates 43.6130°N 97.1690°W.

Is Lake East Vermillion Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

East Vermillion Lake enjoys local popularity among the residents of State South Dakota, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.

What species of fish can be found in East Vermillion Lake?

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