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Hayward Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

70°F

TODAY

70°F

YESTERDAY

69°F

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Hayward Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in July is from 66°F to 81°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 Hayward 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 369°F73°F
Jul 469°F73°F
Jul 570°F73°F
Jul 670°F73°F
Jul 770°F73°F
Jul 870°F73°F
Jul 970°F73°F
Jul 1070°F73°F
Jul 1173°F70°F
Jul 1273°F70°F
Jul 1373°F71°F
Jul 1473°F71°F
Jul 1573°F71°F
Jul 1673°F71°F
Jul 1773°F71°F
Jul 1873°F71°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 Hayward Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F33°F37°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F33°F37°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F33°F37°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F40°F46°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F55°F64°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F66°F70°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F73°F81°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F81°F86°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F61°F66°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F53°F57°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F43°F48°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F32°F36°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Hayward Lake

Hayward Lake Weather

JULY 10

61°F / 81°F
overcast

rain: 10% | wind: 9 mph

JULY 11

66°F / 79°F
moderate drizzle

rain: 76% | wind: 11 mph

JULY 12

59°F / 81°F
light drizzle

rain: 76% | wind: 10 mph

JULY 13

54°F / 82°F
overcast

rain: 12% | wind: 12 mph

JULY 14

61°F / 84°F
light drizzle

rain: 20% | wind: 11 mph

JULY 15

68°F / 86°F
light drizzle

rain: 28% | wind: 12 mph

Water Temperature in Hayward Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Hayward Lake (WI) is located in the state of Wisconsin, in the county of Sawyer, at an elevation of 1181 feet (360 meters) above sea level.

Hayward Lake (WI) is a very small lake. Its surface area is 191 acres (0.775 sq km). These lakes often resemble large ponds and are commonly found in rural or mountainous areas.

The water temperature in Hayward Lake (WI) varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 86°F (30°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 50°F (10°C). The months when the average water temperature in Hayward Lake (WI) exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are July and August.

The nearest cities ans towns to Hayward Lake are: Hayward, Little Round Lake, Spooner, Shell Lake in Wisconsin.

Geographical Location of Hayward Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Hayward Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Hayward Lake?

The water temperature today in Hayward Lake is 70°F (21.1°C).

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

The average water temperature in Hayward Lake during the summer months is typically between 66°F to 81°F (19°C to 27°C), and it can reach up to 86°F (30°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Hayward Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Hayward Lake in May ranges from 52°F to 61°F (11°C to 16°C).

What is the water temperature in Hayward Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Hayward Lake in September is typically between 57°F to 66°F (14°C to 19°C).

Where is Hayward Lake located?

Hayward Lake is located in the United States in the state of Wisconsin, in the county of Sawyer, at an elevation of 1181 feet (360 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.299 sq mi (0.77 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Hayward Lake, Wisconsin. However, the specific possibilities or limitations for swimming here would depend on local regulations and seasonal weather conditions.

What are the coordinates of Hayward Lake?

Hayward Lake is located at coordinates 46.0090°N 91.4740°W.

Is Lake Hayward Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Hayward Lake is among the top 1,000 most popular lakes in the United States, which is impressive considering there are tens of thousands of lakes in the country.