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Long Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

15.8°C

TODAY

15.6°C

YESTERDAY

15.1°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Long Lake ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people.

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 Long Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Long Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 15°C to 20°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 Long Lake 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 30	15.1°C	12.5°C
May 31	15.2°C	12.5°C
Jun 1	15.1°C	17.2°C
Jun 2	15.0°C	17.2°C
Jun 3	15.3°C	17.2°C
Jun 4	15.4°C	17.2°C
Jun 5	15.6°C	17.2°C
Jun 6	15.8°C	17.2°C
Jun 7		17.2°C	15.9°C
Jun 8		17.2°C	16.0°C
Jun 9		17.2°C	16.1°C
Jun 10		17.2°C	16.2°C
Jun 11		17.2°C	16.3°C
Jun 12		17.2°C	16.4°C
Jun 13		17.2°C	16.5°C
Jun 14		17.2°C	16.5°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 Long Lake by Month

January

Minimum	Average	Maximum
0°C	1.7°C	4°C

February

Minimum	Average	Maximum
0°C	2.2°C	5°C

March

Minimum	Average	Maximum
1°C	3.3°C	6°C

April

Minimum	Average	Maximum
2°C	7°C	12°C

May

Minimum	Average	Maximum
9°C	12.5°C	16°C

June

Minimum	Average	Maximum
15°C	17.2°C	20°C

July

Minimum	Average	Maximum
24°C	26.1°C	29°C

August

Minimum	Average	Maximum
20°C	22.8°C	25°C

September

Minimum	Average	Maximum
18°C	20°C	22°C

October

Minimum	Average	Maximum
13°C	15°C	17°C

November

Minimum	Average	Maximum
8°C	10.6°C	13°C

December

Minimum	Average	Maximum
3°C	5°C	7°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Long Lake

Long Lake Weather

JUNE 7

15°C / 22°C

moderate rain showers

rain: 52% | wind: 22 km/h

JUNE 8

6°C / 22°C

overcast

rain: 40% | wind: 14 km/h

JUNE 9

10°C / 18°C

moderate drizzle

rain: 40% | wind: 15 km/h

JUNE 10

9°C / 18°C

overcast

rain: 63% | wind: 16 km/h

JUNE 11

10°C / 23°C

overcast

rain: 63% | wind: 13 km/h

Water Temperature in Long Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Long Lake is located in the state of New York, in the county of Hamilton, at an elevation of 1669 feet (509 meters) above sea level.

Long Lake is a medium lake. Its surface area is 6.5 sq mi (16.9 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Long Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 84°F (29°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 54°F (12°C). The months when the average water temperature in Long Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Long Lake are: Tupper Lake, Saranac Lake, Lake Placid, North Elba in New York.

Geographical Location of Long Lake

Nearby Lakes

Frequently Asked Questions About Long Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Long Lake?

The water temperature today in Long Lake is 60°F (15.8°C).

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

The average water temperature in Long Lake during the summer months is typically between 63°F to 79°F (17°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 Long Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Long Lake in May ranges from 52°F to 61°F (11°C to 16°C).

What is the water temperature in Long Lake in September?

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

Where is Long Lake located?

Long Lake is located in the United States in the state of New York, in the county of Hamilton, at an elevation of 1669 feet (509 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 6.512 sq mi (16.87 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Long Lake, New York. There are public beaches available for swimming and private properties may also have access.

What are the coordinates of Long Lake?

Long Lake is located at coordinates 44.0080°N 74.3900°W.

Is Lake Long Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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