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Lac Courte Oreilles Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Lac Courte Oreilles, 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

63°F

TODAY

64°F

YESTERDAY

62°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lac Courte Oreilles 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 Lac Courte Oreilles Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Lac Courte Oreilles is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in October is from 48°F to 64°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 Lac Courte Oreilles 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 162°F56°F
Oct 262°F56°F
Oct 364°F56°F
Oct 463°F56°F
Oct 563°F56°F
Oct 663°F56°F
Oct 764°F56°F
Oct 863°F56°F
Oct 956°F63°F
Oct 1056°F63°F
Oct 1156°F62°F
Oct 1256°F62°F
Oct 1356°F62°F
Oct 1456°F61°F
Oct 1556°F61°F
Oct 1656°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 Lac Courte Oreilles by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F33°F37°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F33°F37°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F33°F37°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F39°F45°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
45°F53°F61°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
54°F62°F70°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F73°F81°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F75°F86°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F61°F66°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F56°F64°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F43°F48°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F32°F36°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lac Courte Oreilles

Lac Courte Oreilles Weather

OCTOBER 9

43°F / 68°F
clear sky

rain: 11% | wind: 12 mph

OCTOBER 10

52°F / 61°F
overcast

rain: 14% | wind: 7 mph

OCTOBER 11

46°F / 72°F
overcast

rain: 5% | wind: 10 mph

Water Temperature in Lac Courte Oreilles: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Lac Courte Oreilles is located in the state of Wisconsin, in the county of Sawyer, at an elevation of 1282 feet (391 meters) above sea level.

Lac Courte Oreilles is a medium lake. Its surface area is 8.0 sq mi (20.8 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Lac Courte Oreilles 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 Lac Courte Oreilles exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are July and August.

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

Geographical Location of Lac Courte Oreilles

Frequently Asked Questions About Lac Courte Oreilles and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lac Courte Oreilles?

The water temperature today in Lac Courte Oreilles is 63°F (17.4°C).

What is the water temperature in Lac Courte Oreilles during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Lac Courte Oreilles 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 Lac Courte Oreilles in May?

The average water temperature in Lac Courte Oreilles in May ranges from 52°F to 61°F (11°C to 16°C).

What is the water temperature in Lac Courte Oreilles in September?

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

Where is Lac Courte Oreilles located?

Lac Courte Oreilles is located in the United States in the state of Wisconsin, in the county of Sawyer, at an elevation of 1282 feet (391 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 8.035 sq mi (20.81 sq km).

Is it possible to swim in Lac Courte Oreilles and what are the possibilities for this?

Yes, it is possible to swim in Lac Courte Oreilles, Wisconsin. The lake has public access points, and during open season, swimming, along with other water-based activities, are permitted for both residents and tourists.

What are the coordinates of Lac Courte Oreilles?

Lac Courte Oreilles is located at coordinates 45.9020°N 91.4020°W.

Is Lake Lac Courte Oreilles a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Lac Courte Oreilles is quite popular among Americans and ranks among the top 500 lakes in the United States.

What species of fish can be found in Lac Courte Oreilles?

Lac Courte Oreilles is home to fish species such as Bluegill (best caught in Spring, Summer), Largemouth bass (Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Northern pike (Spring, Fall), Walleye (Spring, Fall), Muskellunge (Spring, Fall), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), White crappie (Spring, Fall), Pumpkinseed (Spring, Summer), Rock bass (Spring, Summer).