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Indian Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

46°F

TODAY

46°F

YESTERDAY

44°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Indian Lake ranges from 41°F (5°C) to 47°F (8°C). This water temperature is still quite low, and swimming in such conditions may only be comfortable for hardened individuals. It is recommended to limit the time spent in the water to avoid hypothermia. For those not accustomed to cold water, it is better to refrain from swimming. However, if you decide to enter the water, it is advisable to wear a warm wetsuit for protection against the cold.

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 Indian Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Indian Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in March is from 32°F to 46°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 Indian 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
Mar 2044°F39°F
Mar 2143°F39°F
Mar 2243°F39°F
Mar 2344°F39°F
Mar 2445°F39°F
Mar 2544°F39°F
Mar 2646°F39°F
Mar 2746°F39°F
Mar 2839°F46°F
Mar 2939°F45°F
Mar 3039°F45°F
Mar 3139°F45°F
Apr 148°F45°F
Apr 248°F45°F
Apr 348°F45°F
Apr 448°F45°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 Indian Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F39°F43°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F36°F39°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F39°F46°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
43°F48°F52°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F62°F66°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F71°F75°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
68°F73°F77°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F78°F82°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F78°F82°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F70°F75°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F50°F54°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F44°F48°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Indian Lake

Known Beaches in the Area of Indian Lake?

Old Field Beach

Old Field Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Indian Lake. There is parking. There are restrooms. Old Field Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Indian Lake Weather

MARCH 28

43°F / 70°F
moderate rain showers

rain: 62% | wind: 21 mph

MARCH 29

55°F / 70°F
light drizzle

rain: 40% | wind: 20 mph

MARCH 30

57°F / 64°F
slight rain

rain: 55% | wind: 17 mph

MARCH 31

32°F / 63°F
moderate snow fall

rain: 55% | wind: 24 mph

APRIL 1

21°F / 32°F
moderate snow fall

rain: 22% | wind: 20 mph

Water Temperature in Indian Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Indian Lake is located in the state of Ohio, in the county of Logan, at an elevation of 987 feet (301 meters) above sea level.

Indian Lake is a medium lake. Its surface area is 7.9 sq mi (20.5 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Indian Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in February to 82°F (28°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 57°F (14°C). The months when the average water temperature in Indian Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August, September and October.

The nearest cities ans towns to Indian Lake are: Lakeview, Russells Point, Northwood, Jackson Center, Bellefontaine, De Graff, Botkins, Wapakoneta, Anna, Cridersville in Ohio.

Geographical Location of Indian Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Indian Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Indian Lake?

The water temperature today in Indian Lake is 46°F (7.8°C).

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

The average water temperature in Indian 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 Indian Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Indian Lake in May ranges from 57°F to 66°F (14°C to 19°C).

What is the water temperature in Indian Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Indian Lake in September is typically between 73°F to 82°F (23°C to 28°C).

Where is Indian Lake located?

Indian Lake is located in the United States in the state of Ohio, in the county of Logan, at an elevation of 987 feet (301 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 7.921 sq mi (20.51 sq km).

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

Yes, it's possible to swim in Indian Lake, Ohio. There are public beaches, such as Old Field Beach and Fox Island Beach, designated for swimming.

What are the coordinates of Indian Lake?

Indian Lake is located at coordinates 40.4970°N 83.8990°W.

Is Lake Indian Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Indian Lake is quite popular among Americans and ranks among the top 500 lakes in the United States.

What species of fish can be found in Indian Lake?

Indian Lake is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), White crappie (Spring, Fall), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Flathead catfish (Spring, Summer), Northern pike (Spring, Fall), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter), Walleye (Spring, Fall), Sauger (Spring, Fall), Saugeye (Spring, Fall), White bass (Spring, Summer), Freshwater drum (Summer), Gar (Summer), Muskellunge (Spring, Fall).