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Lake Chemung Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

8.7°C

TODAY

8.7°C

YESTERDAY

6.6°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lake Chemung ranges from 47°F (8°C) to 50°F (10°C). This is still cool water, suitable only for experienced swimmers or those accustomed to cold water. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but not recommended for prolonged periods. Extra caution should be taken during extended exposure, as the cold water can cause heat loss and lead to hypothermia. For added comfort, special clothing can be used.

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 Chemung Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Lake Chemung is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 5°C to 10°C. 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 Lake Chemung 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
Apr 17	6.6°C	7.2°C
Apr 18	6.5°C	7.2°C
Apr 19	6.6°C	7.2°C
Apr 20	6.6°C	7.2°C
Apr 21	6.2°C	7.2°C
Apr 22	8.0°C	7.2°C
Apr 23	8.7°C	7.2°C
Apr 24	8.7°C	7.2°C
Apr 25		7.2°C	8.6°C
Apr 26		7.2°C	8.5°C
Apr 27		7.2°C	8.4°C
Apr 28		7.2°C	8.3°C
Apr 29		7.2°C	8.2°C
Apr 30		7.2°C	8.1°C
May 1		14.4°C	8.5°C
May 2		14.4°C	8.9°C

* Current - Actual water temperature value

** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years

*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Water Temperature Ranges in Lake Chemung by Month

January

Minimum	Average	Maximum
0°C	3°C	6°C

February

Minimum	Average	Maximum
0°C	3°C	6°C

March

Minimum	Average	Maximum
1°C	4.5°C	8°C

April

Minimum	Average	Maximum
5°C	7.2°C	10°C

May

Minimum	Average	Maximum
12°C	14.4°C	17°C

June

Minimum	Average	Maximum
19°C	21.7°C	24°C

July

Minimum	Average	Maximum
23°C	25°C	27°C

August

Minimum	Average	Maximum
23°C	25.6°C	28°C

September

Minimum	Average	Maximum
23°C	25°C	27°C

October

Minimum	Average	Maximum
14°C	16.7°C	19°C

November

Minimum	Average	Maximum
6°C	8.9°C	11°C

December

Minimum	Average	Maximum
0°C	2.8°C	5°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lake Chemung

Lake Chemung Weather

APRIL 25

14°C / 18°C

slight rain showers

rain: 65% | wind: 13 km/h

APRIL 26

9°C / 14°C

fog

rain: 65% | wind: 22 km/h

APRIL 27

3°C / 17°C

overcast

rain: 7% | wind: 21 km/h

Water Temperature in Lake Chemung: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Lake Chemung is located in the state of Michigan, in the county of Livingston, at an elevation of 954 feet (291 meters) above sea level.

Lake Chemung is a small lake. Its surface area is 0.48 sq mi (1.26 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Lake Chemung 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 55°F (13°C). The months when the average water temperature in Lake Chemung exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Lake Chemung are: Howell, Brighton, Pinckney, Whitmore Lake, Fowlerville, South Lyon, Milford, Argentine, Linden, Fenton in Michigan.

Geographical Location of Lake Chemung

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Chemung and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lake Chemung?

The water temperature today in Lake Chemung is 48°F (8.7°C).

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

The average water temperature in Lake Chemung during the summer months is typically between 71°F to 78°F (22°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 Lake Chemung in May?

The average water temperature in Lake Chemung in May ranges from 54°F to 63°F (12°C to 17°C).

What is the water temperature in Lake Chemung in September?

The average water temperature in Lake Chemung in September is typically between 73°F to 81°F (23°C to 27°C).

Where is Lake Chemung located?

Lake Chemung is located in the United States in the state of Michigan, in the county of Livingston, at an elevation of 954 feet (291 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.485 sq mi (1.26 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Lake Chemung, Michigan. However, potential swimmers should be cautious, observing any posted safety guidelines or restrictions and checking water quality reports.

What are the coordinates of Lake Chemung?

Lake Chemung is located at coordinates 42.5830°N 83.8500°W.

Is Lake Lake Chemung a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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