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Lake Bellaire Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Lake Bellaire, 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
38°F
TODAY
38°F
YESTERDAY
38°F
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lake Bellaire ranges less than 41°F (5°C). Such water is extremely cold and not recommended for swimming without proper preparation. In these conditions, the risk of hypothermia is very high, and prolonged exposure to the water can be hazardous to your health. If you decide to swim, it is important to have the appropriate gear, such as a wetsuit. Typically, only experienced swimmers or those who practice winter swimming venture into such waters.
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 Lake Bellaire Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Lake Bellaire is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 37°F to 46°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.
The forecasted water temperature values for Lake Bellaire 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
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16 | 38°F | 42°F | |
| Feb 17 | 38°F | 42°F | |
| Feb 18 | 38°F | 42°F | |
| Feb 19 | 41°F | 42°F | |
| Feb 20 | 41°F | 42°F | |
| Feb 21 | 41°F | 42°F | |
| Feb 22 | 38°F | 42°F | |
| Feb 23 | 38°F | 42°F | |
| Feb 24 | 42°F | 38°F | |
| Feb 25 | 42°F | 38°F | |
| Feb 26 | 42°F | 39°F | |
| Feb 27 | 42°F | 39°F | |
| Feb 28 | 42°F | 39°F | |
| Mar 1 | 37°F | 39°F | |
| Mar 2 | 37°F | 39°F | |
| Mar 3 | 37°F | 38°F |
Water Temperature Ranges in Lake Bellaire by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 37°F | 41°F | 45°F |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 37°F | 42°F | 46°F |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 37°F | 41°F |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 39°F | 43°F | 48°F |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 64°F | 69°F | 73°F |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 64°F | 68°F | 72°F |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 68°F | 72°F | 77°F |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 73°F | 77°F | 81°F |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 54°F | 58°F | 63°F |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 55°F | 59°F | 63°F |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 33°F | 37°F |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 33°F | 37°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lake Bellaire
Known Beaches in the Area of Lake Bellaire?
Notewares Landing Beach
Notewares Landing Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Lake Bellaire. There is parking. Notewares Landing Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.
Willow Day Park
Willow Day Park is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Lake Bellaire.
Richardi Park
Richardi Park is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Lake Bellaire. There is parking. There are restrooms.
Public Access
Public Access is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Lake Bellaire.
Public Access Torch Lake
Public Access Torch Lake is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Lake Bellaire. There is parking. There are restrooms. Public Access Torch Lake is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible.
Lake Bellaire Weather
FEBRUARY 24
23°F / 41°F
light drizzlerain: 39% | wind: 19 mph
FEBRUARY 25
27°F / 36°F
light drizzlerain: 20% | wind: 11 mph
FEBRUARY 26
27°F / 34°F
heavy intensity snow fallrain: 32% | wind: 12 mph
FEBRUARY 27
19°F / 34°F
slight snow fallrain: 32% | wind: 12 mph
FEBRUARY 28
5°F / 28°F
slight snow fallrain: 21% | wind: 14 mph
Water Temperature in Lake Bellaire: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Lake Bellaire is located in the state of Michigan, in the county of Antrim, at an elevation of 587 feet (179 meters) above sea level.
Lake Bellaire is a small lake. Its surface area is 2.80 sq mi (7.24 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.
The water temperature in Lake Bellaire varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in March to 81°F (27°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 52°F (11°C). The months when the average water temperature in Lake Bellaire exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July and August.
The nearest cities ans towns to Lake Bellaire are: Bellaire, Rapid City, Mancelona, Elk Rapids, East Jordan, Kalkaska, Boyne City, Greilickville, Traverse City, Charlevoix in Michigan.
Geographical Location of Lake Bellaire
Nearby Lakes
Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Bellaire and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Lake Bellaire?
The water temperature today in Lake Bellaire is 38°F (3.4°C).
What is the water temperature in Lake Bellaire during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Lake Bellaire during the summer months is typically between 68°F to 77°F (20°C to 25°C), and it can reach up to 81°F (27°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.
What is the water temperature in Lake Bellaire in May?
The average water temperature in Lake Bellaire in May ranges from 64°F to 73°F (18°C to 23°C).
What is the water temperature in Lake Bellaire in September?
The average water temperature in Lake Bellaire in September is typically between 54°F to 63°F (12°C to 17°C).
Where is Lake Bellaire located?
Lake Bellaire is located in the United States in the state of Michigan, in the county of Antrim, at an elevation of 587 feet (179 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 2.797 sq mi (7.24 sq km).
Is it possible to swim in Lake Bellaire and what are the possibilities for this?
Yes, it is possible to swim in Lake Bellaire, Michigan. The lake has public access points and beaches suitable for swimming, depending on weather and water conditions.
What are the coordinates of Lake Bellaire?
Lake Bellaire is located at coordinates 44.9530°N 85.2180°W.
Is Lake Lake Bellaire a popular vacation spot among Americans?
Lake Bellaire enjoys local popularity among the residents of State Michigan, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.