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Lake Lida Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

11.8°C

TODAY

11.2°C

YESTERDAY

9.3°C

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Lake Lida is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 6°C to 21°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 Lida 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
May 109.3°C13.5°C
May 119.3°C13.5°C
May 129.6°C13.5°C
May 139.6°C13.5°C
May 149.7°C13.5°C
May 1510.7°C13.5°C
May 1611.2°C13.5°C
May 1711.8°C13.5°C
May 1813.5°C11.9°C
May 1913.5°C12.0°C
May 2013.5°C12.1°C
May 2113.5°C12.2°C
May 2213.5°C12.3°C
May 2313.5°C12.4°C
May 2413.5°C12.5°C
May 2513.5°C12.6°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 Lida by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C7°C12°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C8.5°C15°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C8.5°C17°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C11°C20°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C13.5°C21°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C20°C22°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C19.4°C22°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
23°C25.6°C28°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C20°C22°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C7.2°C10°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C6.7°C9°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C8.3°C11°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lake Lida

Lake Lida Weather

MAY 18

-1°C / 15°C
overcast

rain: 11% | wind: 24 km/h

MAY 19

3°C / 13°C
moderate rain

rain: 37% | wind: 39 km/h

MAY 20

4°C / 7°C
moderate drizzle

rain: 70% | wind: 39 km/h

MAY 21

3°C / 16°C
moderate drizzle

rain: 70% | wind: 22 km/h

Water Temperature in Lake Lida: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Lake Lida is located in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Otter Tail, at an elevation of 1305 feet (398 meters) above sea level.

Lake Lida is a medium lake. Its surface area is 8.5 sq mi (22.0 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Lake Lida varies throughout the year, ranging from 39°F (4°C) in November to 82°F (28°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 59°F (15°C). The months when the average water temperature in Lake Lida exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Lake Lida are: Pelican Rapids, Frazee, Detroit Lakes, Perham, Fergus Falls, Barnesville, Hawley, New York Mills in Minnesota.

Geographical Location of Lake Lida

Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Lida and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lake Lida?

The water temperature today in Lake Lida is 53°F (11.8°C).

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

The average water temperature in Lake Lida during the summer months is typically between 67°F to 78°F (19°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 Lida in May?

The average water temperature in Lake Lida in May ranges from 61°F to 70°F (16°C to 21°C).

What is the water temperature in Lake Lida in September?

The average water temperature in Lake Lida in September is typically between 64°F to 72°F (18°C to 22°C).

Where is Lake Lida located?

Lake Lida is located in the United States in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Otter Tail, at an elevation of 1305 feet (398 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 8.476 sq mi (21.95 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Lake Lida, Minnesota. The lake offers public access points, making it available for swimming and other recreational activities.

What are the coordinates of Lake Lida?

Lake Lida is located at coordinates 46.5790°N 95.9660°W.

Is Lake Lake Lida a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Lake Lida 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.

What species of fish can be found in Lake Lida?

Lake Lida is home to fish species such as Walleye (best caught in Spring, Fall), Northern pike (Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Largemouth bass (Spring, Fall), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter), Bullhead (Spring, Summer, Fall), Pumpkinseed (Spring, Summer).