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Halfmoon Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Halfmoon 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
39°F
TODAY
39°F
YESTERDAY
38°F
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Halfmoon 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 Halfmoon Lake Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Halfmoon Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 32°F to 41°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 Halfmoon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16 | 38°F | 36°F | |
| Feb 17 | 38°F | 36°F | |
| Feb 18 | 38°F | 36°F | |
| Feb 19 | 39°F | 36°F | |
| Feb 20 | 39°F | 36°F | |
| Feb 21 | 39°F | 36°F | |
| Feb 22 | 39°F | 36°F | |
| Feb 23 | 39°F | 36°F | |
| Feb 24 | 36°F | 39°F | |
| Feb 25 | 36°F | 38°F | |
| Feb 26 | 36°F | 38°F | |
| Feb 27 | 36°F | 38°F | |
| Feb 28 | 36°F | 38°F | |
| Mar 1 | 38°F | 38°F | |
| Mar 2 | 38°F | 38°F | |
| Mar 3 | 38°F | 38°F |
Water Temperature Ranges in Halfmoon Lake by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 34°F | 39°F |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 36°F | 41°F |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 34°F | 38°F | 43°F |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 41°F | 45°F | 50°F |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 54°F | 58°F | 63°F |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 66°F | 71°F | 75°F |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 73°F | 77°F | 81°F |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 73°F | 78°F | 82°F |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 73°F | 77°F | 81°F |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 57°F | 62°F | 66°F |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 43°F | 48°F | 52°F |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 37°F | 41°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Halfmoon Lake
Known Beaches in the Area of Halfmoon Lake?
Halfmoon Lake Day Use Facility
Halfmoon Lake Day Use Facility is a 2-stars pebble beach, is located directly in Halfmoon Lake. There is parking. Halfmoon Lake Day Use Facility is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible.
Halfmoon Lake Weather
FEBRUARY 24
30°F / 41°F
overcastrain: 8% | wind: 17 mph
FEBRUARY 25
34°F / 41°F
light drizzlerain: 40% | wind: 10 mph
FEBRUARY 26
30°F / 41°F
slight rainrain: 32% | wind: 16 mph
FEBRUARY 27
30°F / 39°F
light drizzlerain: 32% | wind: 17 mph
FEBRUARY 28
23°F / 36°F
slight snow fallrain: 16% | wind: 14 mph
Water Temperature in Halfmoon Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Halfmoon Lake is located in the state of Michigan, in the counties of Livingston, Washtenaw, at an elevation of 866 feet (264 meters) above sea level.
Halfmoon Lake is a very small lake. Its surface area is 244 acres (0.989 sq km). These lakes often resemble large ponds and are commonly found in rural or mountainous areas.
The water temperature in Halfmoon 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 55°F (13°C). The months when the average water temperature in Halfmoon Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August and September.
The nearest cities ans towns to Halfmoon Lake are: Pinckney, Chelsea, Dexter, Stockbridge, Howell, Whitmore Lake, Brighton, Grass Lake, Ann Arbor, Fowlerville in Michigan.
Geographical Location of Halfmoon Lake
Nearby Lakes
Frequently Asked Questions About Halfmoon Lake and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Halfmoon Lake?
The water temperature today in Halfmoon Lake is 39°F (3.8°C).
What is the water temperature in Halfmoon Lake during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Halfmoon Lake during the summer months is typically between 71°F to 78°F (22°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 Halfmoon Lake in May?
The average water temperature in Halfmoon Lake in May ranges from 54°F to 63°F (12°C to 17°C).
What is the water temperature in Halfmoon Lake in September?
The average water temperature in Halfmoon Lake in September is typically between 73°F to 81°F (23°C to 27°C).
Where is Halfmoon Lake located?
Halfmoon Lake is located in the United States in the state of Michigan, in the counties of Livingston, Washtenaw, at an elevation of 866 feet (264 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.382 sq mi (0.99 sq km).
Is it possible to swim in Halfmoon Lake and what are the possibilities for this?
Yes, you can swim in Halfmoon Lake, Michigan. It's a public lake with beach access provided by the Pinckney Recreation Area.
What are the coordinates of Halfmoon Lake?
Halfmoon Lake is located at coordinates 42.4190°N 84.0120°W.
Is Lake Halfmoon Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?
Halfmoon Lake enjoys local popularity among the residents of State Michigan, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.