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Lake Elmo Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

18.5°C

TODAY

16.7°C

YESTERDAY

13.8°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lake Elmo 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 Lake Elmo Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Lake Elmo is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 10°C to 19°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 Elmo 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
May 10	13.8°C	14.5°C
May 11	14.1°C	14.5°C
May 12	15.5°C	14.5°C
May 13	14.8°C	14.5°C
May 14	15.3°C	14.5°C
May 15	15.3°C	14.5°C
May 16	16.7°C	14.5°C
May 17	18.3°C	14.5°C
May 18		14.5°C	18.3°C
May 19		14.5°C	18.1°C
May 20		14.5°C	17.9°C
May 21		14.5°C	17.7°C
May 22		14.5°C	17.5°C
May 23		14.5°C	17.3°C
May 24		14.5°C	17.1°C
May 25		14.5°C	16.9°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 Elmo by Month

January

Minimum	Average	Maximum
0°C	1.1°C	4°C

February

Minimum	Average	Maximum
0°C	1.7°C	4°C

March

Minimum	Average	Maximum
0°C	1.7°C	4°C

April

Minimum	Average	Maximum
3°C	6.5°C	10°C

May

Minimum	Average	Maximum
10°C	14.5°C	19°C

June

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

July

Minimum	Average	Maximum
22°C	24.4°C	27°C

August

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

September

Minimum	Average	Maximum
18°C	20.6°C	23°C

October

Minimum	Average	Maximum
6°C	8.3°C	11°C

November

Minimum	Average	Maximum
3°C	5.6°C	8°C

December

Minimum	Average	Maximum
1°C	3.3°C	6°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lake Elmo

Known Beaches in the Area of Lake Elmo?

Swing Bridge Island

Swing Bridge Island is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Lake Elmo. Swing Bridge Island is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.

Hudson Dike

Hudson Dike is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Lake Elmo.

Lake Elmo Weather

MAY 17

7°C / 12°C

light drizzle

rain: 53% | wind: 23 km/h

MAY 18

5°C / 17°C

overcast

rain: 5% | wind: 16 km/h

MAY 19

8°C / 18°C

light drizzle

rain: 38% | wind: 32 km/h

MAY 20

12°C / 17°C

moderate rain showers

rain: 73% | wind: 32 km/h

Water Temperature in Lake Elmo: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Lake Elmo is located in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Washington, at an elevation of 875 feet (267 meters) above sea level.

Lake Elmo is a small lake. Its surface area is 0.42 sq mi (1.09 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Lake Elmo 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 54°F (12°C). The months when the average water temperature in Lake Elmo exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Lake Elmo are: Lake Elmo, Oakdale, Maplewood, Oak Park Heights, Bayport, Woodbury, North Saint Paul, Stillwater, Lakeland in Minnesota and Hudson in Wisconsin.

Geographical Location of Lake Elmo

Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Elmo and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lake Elmo?

The water temperature today in Lake Elmo is 65°F (18.5°C).

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

The average water temperature in Lake Elmo during the summer months is typically between 76°F to 78°F (24°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 Elmo in May?

The average water temperature in Lake Elmo in May ranges from 57°F to 66°F (14°C to 19°C).

What is the water temperature in Lake Elmo in September?

The average water temperature in Lake Elmo in September is typically between 64°F to 73°F (18°C to 23°C).

Where is Lake Elmo located?

Lake Elmo is located in the United States in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Washington, at an elevation of 875 feet (267 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.422 sq mi (1.09 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Lake Elmo, Minnesota. The lake provides two swim beaches and facilities for visitors, and there may also be the support of swimming lessons or clubs.

What are the coordinates of Lake Elmo?

Lake Elmo is located at coordinates 44.9840°N 92.8840°W.

Is Lake Lake Elmo a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Lake Elmo 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.