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Hemlock Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

60°F

TODAY

61°F

YESTERDAY

63°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Hemlock Lake ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people.

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 Hemlock Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Hemlock Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in October is from 55°F to 64°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Hemlock 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
Oct 1063°F60°F
Oct 1162°F60°F
Oct 1261°F60°F
Oct 1361°F60°F
Oct 1461°F60°F
Oct 1561°F60°F
Oct 1661°F60°F
Oct 1760°F60°F
Oct 1860°F60°F
Oct 1960°F60°F
Oct 2060°F60°F
Oct 2160°F60°F
Oct 2260°F60°F
Oct 2360°F60°F
Oct 2460°F60°F
Oct 2560°F60°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 Hemlock Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F39°F43°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F39°F45°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F39°F43°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F47°F57°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
50°F61°F72°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
55°F65°F75°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
70°F75°F81°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
70°F77°F84°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
63°F70°F77°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
55°F60°F64°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F50°F54°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F42°F46°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Hemlock Lake

Hemlock Lake Weather

OCTOBER 18

46°F / 73°F
overcast

rain: 21% | wind: 10 mph

OCTOBER 19

55°F / 66°F
moderate drizzle

rain: 53% | wind: 19 mph

OCTOBER 20

48°F / 59°F
moderate drizzle

rain: 59% | wind: 19 mph

Water Temperature in Hemlock Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Hemlock Lake is located in the state of New York, in the counties of Livingston, Ontario, at an elevation of 898 feet (274 meters) above sea level.

Hemlock Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 3.24 sq mi (8.39 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Hemlock Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 34°F (1°C) in January to 84°F (29°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 57°F (14°C). The months when the average water temperature in Hemlock Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Hemlock Lake are: Livonia, Wayland, Geneseo, Dansville, Lima, Naples, Mount Morris, Avon, Holcomb, Honeoye Falls in New York.

Geographical Location of Hemlock Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Hemlock Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Hemlock Lake?

The water temperature today in Hemlock Lake is 60°F (15.8°C).

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

The average water temperature in Hemlock Lake during the summer months is typically between 70°F to 79°F (21°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 Hemlock Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Hemlock Lake in May ranges from 64°F to 72°F (18°C to 22°C).

What is the water temperature in Hemlock Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Hemlock Lake in September is typically between 68°F to 77°F (20°C to 25°C).

Where is Hemlock Lake located?

Hemlock Lake is located in the United States in the state of New York, in the counties of Livingston, Ontario, at an elevation of 898 feet (274 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 3.240 sq mi (8.39 sq km).

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

No, swimming is not allowed in Hemlock Lake, New York, due to its status as a primary source of drinking water for the city of Rochester. There are no provisions for public swimming.

What are the coordinates of Hemlock Lake?

Hemlock Lake is located at coordinates 42.7230°N 77.6100°W.

Is Lake Hemlock Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Hemlock 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.

What species of fish can be found in Hemlock Lake?

Hemlock Lake is home to fish species such as Lake trout (best caught in Spring, Fall), Rainbow trout (Spring, Fall), Brown trout (Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Largemouth bass (Spring, Fall), Chain pickerel (Spring, Fall), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter), Rock bass (Spring, Summer), Pumpkinseed (Spring, Summer), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), White sucker (Spring), Common carp (Spring, Summer).