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Kishkutena Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

42°F

TODAY

42°F

YESTERDAY

36°F

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Kishkutena Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 36°F to 50°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 Kishkutena 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
Apr 1236°F43°F
Apr 1337°F43°F
Apr 1437°F43°F
Apr 1537°F43°F
Apr 1637°F43°F
Apr 1738°F43°F
Apr 1842°F43°F
Apr 1942°F43°F
Apr 2043°F42°F
Apr 2143°F42°F
Apr 2243°F42°F
Apr 2343°F42°F
Apr 2443°F42°F
Apr 2543°F42°F
Apr 2643°F42°F
Apr 2743°F42°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 Kishkutena Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F34°F39°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F35°F39°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F35°F39°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F43°F50°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F62°F66°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F77°F81°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
72°F76°F81°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F78°F82°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F69°F73°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
43°F47°F52°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F42°F46°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F38°F43°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Kishkutena Lake

Kishkutena Lake Weather

APRIL 20

28°F / 61°F
partly cloudy

rain: 1% | wind: 11 mph

APRIL 21

34°F / 66°F
overcast

rain: 8% | wind: 9 mph

APRIL 22

37°F / 59°F
light drizzle

rain: 29% | wind: 14 mph

APRIL 23

32°F / 39°F
overcast

rain: 37% | wind: 11 mph

Water Temperature in Kishkutena Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Kishkutena Lake is located in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Koochiching, at an elevation of 1105 feet (337 meters) above sea level.

Kishkutena Lake is a medium lake. Its surface area is 4.2 sq mi (10.8 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Kishkutena 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 54°F (12°C). The months when the average water temperature in Kishkutena Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August and September.

Geographical Location of Kishkutena Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Kishkutena Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Kishkutena Lake?

The water temperature today in Kishkutena Lake is 42°F (5.7°C).

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

The average water temperature in Kishkutena Lake during the summer months is typically between 76°F to 78°F (24°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 Kishkutena Lake in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Kishkutena Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Kishkutena Lake in September is typically between 64°F to 73°F (18°C to 23°C).

Where is Kishkutena Lake located?

Kishkutena Lake is located in the United States in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Koochiching, at an elevation of 1105 feet (337 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 4.178 sq mi (10.82 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Kishkutena Lake in Minnesota. However, the possibilities depend on season, water conditions, and local regulations.

What are the coordinates of Kishkutena Lake?

Kishkutena Lake is located at coordinates 49.0420°N 93.7730°W.

Is Lake Kishkutena Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Kishkutena Lake enjoys local popularity among the residents of State Minnesota, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.