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Lac des Mille Lacs Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Lac des Mille Lacs, 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

66°F

TODAY

66°F

YESTERDAY

66°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lac des Mille Lacs ranges from 65°F (18°C) to 68°F (20°C). This is already quite warm water, which is ideal for most people. Swimming becomes comfortable, and prolonged stays in the water do not cause discomfort. This temperature is perfect for family trips and for those who prefer warmer water. It is also comfortable for water sports such as surfing or swimming.

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 des Mille Lacs Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Lac des Mille Lacs is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in July is from 64°F to 81°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Lac des Mille Lacs 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
Jul 2366°F73°F
Jul 2466°F73°F
Jul 2566°F73°F
Jul 2666°F73°F
Jul 2766°F73°F
Jul 2866°F73°F
Jul 2966°F73°F
Jul 3066°F73°F
Jul 3173°F66°F
Aug 181°F67°F
Aug 281°F68°F
Aug 381°F69°F
Aug 481°F70°F
Aug 581°F70°F
Aug 681°F71°F
Aug 781°F72°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 des Mille Lacs by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F33°F37°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F33°F37°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F33°F37°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F39°F43°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F50°F61°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
52°F61°F70°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F73°F81°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F81°F86°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F61°F66°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F53°F57°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F43°F48°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F32°F36°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lac des Mille Lacs

Lac des Mille Lacs Weather

JULY 31

46°F / 77°F
overcast

rain: 5% | wind: 7 mph

AUGUST 1

52°F / 81°F
partly cloudy

rain: 2% | wind: 5 mph

AUGUST 2

54°F / 82°F
overcast

rain: 3% | wind: 6 mph

Water Temperature in Lac des Mille Lacs: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Lac des Mille Lacs is located in the state of Minnesota, in the counties of Koochiching, St.

Lac des Mille Lacs is a large lake. Its surface area is 94 sq mi (244 sq km). Lakes of this size can serve as important regional resources, providing drinking water and fish stocks.

The water temperature in Lac des Mille Lacs 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 des Mille Lacs exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are July and August.

Geographical Location of Lac des Mille Lacs

Frequently Asked Questions About Lac des Mille Lacs and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lac des Mille Lacs?

The water temperature today in Lac des Mille Lacs is 66°F (18.8°C).

What is the water temperature in Lac des Mille Lacs during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Lac des Mille Lacs 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 des Mille Lacs in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Lac des Mille Lacs in September?

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

Where is Lac des Mille Lacs located?

Lac des Mille Lacs is located in the United States in the state of Minnesota, in the counties of Koochiching, St. Louis, at an elevation of 1496 feet (456 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 94.195 sq mi (243.96 sq km).

Is it possible to swim in Lac des Mille Lacs and what are the possibilities for this?

Yes, it's possible to swim in Lac des Mille Lacs in Minnesota. However, the possibilities depend on the appropriate season, local rules, and the swimmer's ability or safety precautions.

What are the coordinates of Lac des Mille Lacs?

Lac des Mille Lacs is located at coordinates 48.8770°N 90.3270°W.

Is Lake Lac des Mille Lacs a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Lac des Mille Lacs 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.