La Cygne Lake — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in La Cygne Lake, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in La Cygne Lake today is 30°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature is above 82°F (28°C). This is very warm water, which may feel almost hot to most people. Swimming in such conditions is perfect for those seeking relaxation and comfort in the water. These waters are often preferred for relaxation in hot weather, as the water temperature does not cool the body significantly. However, it is important to remember that in such warm waters, caution is necessary, as prolonged exposure without rest can lead to overheating. 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.
Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUL 14 | 25.6°C | 29.0°C | |
| JUL 15 | 27.9°C | 29.0°C | |
| JUL 16 | 27.9°C | 29.0°C | |
| JUL 17 | 29.2°C | 29.0°C | |
| JUL 18 | 29.7°C | 29.0°C | |
| JUL 19 | 29.9°C | 29.0°C | |
| JUL 20 | 30.0°C | 29.0°C | |
| JUL 21 | 30.0°C | 29.0°C | |
| JUL 22 | 29.0°C | 30.0°C | |
| JUL 23 | 29.0°C | 29.9°C | |
| JUL 24 | 29.0°C | 29.9°C | |
| JUL 25 | 29.0°C | 29.8°C | |
| JUL 26 | 29.0°C | 29.8°C | |
| JUL 27 | 29.0°C | 29.7°C | |
| JUL 28 | 29.0°C | 29.7°C |
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts to enhance accuracy.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0°C | 3°C | 7°C |
| February | 0°C | 3°C | 7°C |
| March | 1°C | 11°C | 20°C |
| April | 9°C | 15°C | 20°C |
| May | 15°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| June | 20°C | 23°C | 26°C |
| July | 24°C | 29°C | 34°C |
| August | 24°C | 26°C | 29°C |
| September | 22°C | 25°C | 28°C |
| October | 15°C | 20°C | 24°C |
| November | 5°C | 12°C | 18°C |
| December | 0°C | 3°C | 6°C |
La Cygne Lake: Water Temperature by Location
La Cygne Lake: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
La Cygne Lake, a shallow reservoir in eastern Kansas, experiences marked seasonal changes in surface water temperature. In winter months the surface commonly falls near freezing to the low 40s °F (about 0–7 °C). Spring brings a steady rise, with temperatures typically between the mid-40s and upper 60s °F (7–20 °C) as the lake stratifies. Summer is when the lake is warmest; typical surface readings are in the 70s to mid-80s °F (21–29 °C), and in shallow bays or during heat waves temperatures can reach around 90 °F (32 °C). Autumn sees a rapid cooling, often moving from the 60s °F (15–20 °C) in early fall down into the 40s–50s °F (4–13 °C) by late fall.
Swimming at La Cygne is generally allowed in day-use and recreation areas, but it is subject to local rules, safety concerns and occasional water-quality advisories. There are few if any lifeguarded beaches, and hazards such as boat traffic, submerged timber, changing depths and variable water clarity mean swimmers should exercise caution. Seasonal temperature swings make summer the most comfortable time for swimming, while spring and late fall water can feel brisk and winter swimming is uncommon except for experienced cold-water users. Always check on-site signage and current advisories before entering the water.