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Gardner Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

38°F

TODAY

38°F

YESTERDAY

38°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Gardner Lake ranges less than 41°F (5°C). Such water is extremely cold and not recommended for swimming without proper preparation. In these conditions, the risk of hypothermia is very high, and prolonged exposure to the water can be hazardous to your health. If you decide to swim, it is important to have the appropriate gear, such as a wetsuit. Typically, only experienced swimmers or those who practice winter swimming venture into such waters.

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 Gardner Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Gardner Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 32°F to 39°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Gardner 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
Feb 1638°F34°F
Feb 1738°F34°F
Feb 1838°F34°F
Feb 1938°F34°F
Feb 2038°F34°F
Feb 2138°F34°F
Feb 2238°F34°F
Feb 2338°F34°F
Feb 2434°F37°F
Feb 2534°F37°F
Feb 2634°F37°F
Feb 2734°F36°F
Feb 2834°F36°F
Mar 132°F36°F
Mar 232°F35°F
Mar 332°F35°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 Gardner Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F36°F41°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F34°F39°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F32°F36°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F38°F43°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
43°F48°F52°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
50°F54°F59°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F69°F73°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
72°F76°F81°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F68°F72°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
50°F54°F59°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F44°F48°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F34°F39°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Gardner Lake

Gardner Lake Weather

FEBRUARY 23

16°F / 32°F
light drizzle

rain: 2% | wind: 11 mph

FEBRUARY 24

5°F / 34°F
overcast

rain: 9% | wind: 6 mph

FEBRUARY 25

28°F / 37°F
slight snow fall

rain: 32% | wind: 12 mph

FEBRUARY 26

30°F / 37°F
light drizzle

rain: 22% | wind: 7 mph

FEBRUARY 27

27°F / 43°F
light drizzle

rain: 33% | wind: 12 mph

Water Temperature in Gardner Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Gardner Lake is located in the state of Maine, in the county of Washington, at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level.

Gardner Lake is a medium lake. Its surface area is 5.8 sq mi (15.1 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Gardner Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 81°F (27°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 48°F (9°C). The months when the average water temperature in Gardner Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Gardner Lake are: East Machias, Machiasport, Machias, Eastport, Jonesport, Addison, Calais, Cherryfield in Maine.

Geographical Location of Gardner Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Gardner Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Gardner Lake?

The water temperature today in Gardner Lake is 38°F (3.1°C).

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

The average water temperature in Gardner Lake during the summer months is typically between 54°F to 76°F (12°C to 24°C), and it can reach up to 81°F (27°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Gardner Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Gardner Lake in May ranges from 43°F to 52°F (6°C to 11°C).

What is the water temperature in Gardner Lake in September?

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

Where is Gardner Lake located?

Gardner Lake is located in the United States in the state of Maine, in the county of Washington, at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 5.814 sq mi (15.06 sq km).

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

Yes, it's possible to swim in Gardner Lake, Maine. However, the conditions for swimming vary with the seasons, with the best time typically being during the warmer summer months.

What are the coordinates of Gardner Lake?

Gardner Lake is located at coordinates 44.7750°N 67.3530°W.

Is Lake Gardner Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Gardner 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.