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Lake Joseph Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

10.7°C

TODAY

10.8°C

YESTERDAY

13.8°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lake Joseph ranges from 50°F (10°C) to 54°F (12°C). The water is slightly warmer, but still cool for most people. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but for most people, the time spent in the water should be limited to avoid hypothermia. Even experienced swimmers may feel discomfort if they stay in the water for too long. To improve comfort and safety, a wetsuit 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 Joseph Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Lake Joseph is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in November is from 8°C to 13°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Lake Joseph 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 3013.8°C15.6°C
Oct 3113.8°C15.6°C
Nov 113.8°C10.5°C
Nov 213.3°C10.5°C
Nov 313.1°C10.5°C
Nov 410.8°C10.5°C
Nov 510.8°C10.5°C
Nov 610.7°C10.5°C
Nov 710.5°C10.7°C
Nov 810.5°C10.7°C
Nov 910.5°C10.7°C
Nov 1010.5°C10.7°C
Nov 1110.5°C10.7°C
Nov 1210.5°C10.7°C
Nov 1310.5°C10.7°C
Nov 1410.5°C10.7°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 Joseph by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C3.9°C6°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C3.5°C7°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C3°C6°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C7°C14°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C12°C22°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C17°C24°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C21.5°C27°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
19°C24°C29°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C21°C25°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C15.6°C18°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C10.5°C13°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5.6°C8°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lake Joseph

Known Beaches in the Area of Lake Joseph?

Mactier Public Beach

Mactier Public Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Lake Joseph. There is parking. Mactier Public Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.

Lake Joseph Weather

NOVEMBER 7

1°C / 8°C
dense intensity drizzle

rain: 93% | wind: 19 km/h

NOVEMBER 8

-2°C / 8°C
light drizzle

rain: 93% | wind: 16 km/h

NOVEMBER 9

-2°C / 2°C
overcast

rain: 63% | wind: 12 km/h

NOVEMBER 10

-6°C / 3°C
overcast

rain: 63% | wind: 20 km/h

Water Temperature in Lake Joseph: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Lake Joseph is located in Canada in the province of Ontario, at an elevation of 728 feet (222 meters) above sea level.

Lake Joseph is a medium lake. Its surface area is 21.1 sq mi (54.6 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Lake Joseph varies throughout the year, ranging from 34°F (1°C) in January to 84°F (29°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 57°F (14°C). The months when the average water temperature in Lake Joseph exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August and September.

Geographical Location of Lake Joseph

Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Joseph and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lake Joseph?

The water temperature today in Lake Joseph is 51°F (10.7°C).

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

The average water temperature in Lake Joseph during the summer months is typically between 70°F to 79°F (21°C to 26°C), and it can reach up to 84°F (29°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Lake Joseph in May?

The average water temperature in Lake Joseph in May ranges from 64°F to 72°F (18°C to 22°C).

What is the water temperature in Lake Joseph in September?

The average water temperature in Lake Joseph in September is typically between 68°F to 77°F (20°C to 25°C).

Where is Lake Joseph located?

Lake Joseph is located in Canada in the province of Ontario, at an elevation of 728 feet (222 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 21.077 sq mi (54.59 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Lake Joseph, Ontario. The lake is known for its clear waters and there are numerous public and private dock areas for safe access.

What are the coordinates of Lake Joseph?

Lake Joseph is located at coordinates 45.1720°N 79.7390°W.