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First Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

9.1°C

TODAY

8.9°C

YESTERDAY

9.7°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the First Lake ranges from 47°F (8°C) to 50°F (10°C). This is still cool water, suitable only for experienced swimmers or those accustomed to cold water. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but not recommended for prolonged periods. Extra caution should be taken during extended exposure, as the cold water can cause heat loss and lead to hypothermia. For added comfort, special clothing can be used.

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 First Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in First Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in October is from 9°C to 16°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for First 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

Date	Current	Average	Forecast
Oct 15	9.7°C	12.5°C
Oct 16	9.7°C	12.5°C
Oct 17	9.7°C	12.5°C
Oct 18	9.5°C	12.5°C
Oct 19	9.5°C	12.5°C
Oct 20	9.5°C	12.5°C
Oct 21	8.9°C	12.5°C
Oct 22	9.1°C	12.5°C
Oct 23		12.5°C	9.3°C
Oct 24		12.5°C	9.5°C
Oct 25		12.5°C	9.7°C
Oct 26		12.5°C	9.9°C
Oct 26		12.5°C	10.1°C
Oct 27		12.5°C	10.3°C
Oct 28		12.5°C	10.4°C
Oct 29		12.5°C	10.5°C

* Current - Actual water temperature value

** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years

*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Water Temperature Ranges in First Lake by Month

January

Minimum	Average	Maximum
3°C	6.5°C	10°C

February

Minimum	Average	Maximum
3°C	9.5°C	16°C

March

Minimum	Average	Maximum
2°C	8.5°C	15°C

April

Minimum	Average	Maximum
2°C	8°C	14°C

May

Minimum	Average	Maximum
3°C	7.5°C	12°C

June

Minimum	Average	Maximum
10°C	13.5°C	17°C

July

Minimum	Average	Maximum
16°C	22.5°C	29°C

August

Minimum	Average	Maximum
21°C	24°C	27°C

September

Minimum	Average	Maximum
16°C	19°C	22°C

October

Minimum	Average	Maximum
9°C	12.5°C	16°C

November

Minimum	Average	Maximum
10°C	12.2°C	15°C

December

Minimum	Average	Maximum
8°C	10°C	12°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for First Lake

First Lake Weather

OCTOBER 23

5°C / 12°C

moderate rain

rain: 49% | wind: 15 km/h

OCTOBER 24

3°C / 8°C

light drizzle

rain: 49% | wind: 18 km/h

OCTOBER 25

0°C / 8°C

fog

rain: 17% | wind: 15 km/h

OCTOBER 26

-2°C / 5°C

overcast

rain: 23% | wind: 13 km/h

OCTOBER 27

1°C / 9°C

overcast

rain: 20% | wind: 14 km/h

OCTOBER 28

-1°C / 11°C

overcast

rain: 12% | wind: 8 km/h

Water Temperature in First Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

First Lake is located in the state of Maine, in the county of Aroostook, at an elevation of 741 feet (226 meters) above sea level.

First Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 1.96 sq mi (5.08 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in First Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 41°F (5°C) in January to 84°F (29°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 59°F (15°C). The months when the average water temperature in First Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to First Lake are: Madawaska, Frenchville, Fort Kent in Maine.

Geographical Location of First Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About First Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in First Lake?

The water temperature today in First Lake is 48°F (9.1°C).

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

The average water temperature in First Lake during the summer months is typically between 59°F to 79°F (15°C to 26°C), and it can reach up to 84°F (29°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in First Lake in May?

The average water temperature in First Lake in May ranges from 46°F to 54°F (8°C to 12°C).

What is the water temperature in First Lake in September?

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

Where is First Lake located?

First Lake is located in the United States in the state of Maine, in the county of Aroostook, at an elevation of 741 feet (226 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 1.963 sq mi (5.08 sq km).

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

Yes, swimming is possible in First Lake, Maine. However, availability may depend on the season, local regulations, and weather conditions.

What are the coordinates of First Lake?

First Lake is located at coordinates 47.6490°N 68.2930°W.

Is Lake First Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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