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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

16.1°C

TODAY

14.6°C

YESTERDAY

12.5°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 higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 10°C to 16°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

DateCurrentAverageForecast
May 3012.5°C9.0°C
May 3112.7°C9.0°C
Jun 112.9°C13.0°C
Jun 213.3°C13.0°C
Jun 313.3°C13.0°C
Jun 414.3°C13.0°C
Jun 514.6°C13.0°C
Jun 616.1°C13.0°C
Jun 713.0°C15.9°C
Jun 813.0°C15.7°C
Jun 913.0°C15.5°C
Jun 1013.0°C15.3°C
Jun 1113.0°C15.2°C
Jun 1213.0°C15.1°C
Jun 1313.0°C15.0°C
Jun 1413.0°C14.9°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 Long Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C3.9°C6°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C4.4°C7°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C3.9°C6°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C3.9°C6°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C9°C13°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C13°C16°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C15.6°C18°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C18.9°C21°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C17.8°C20°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C12.2°C15°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C7.8°C10°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C3.9°C6°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Long Lake

Known Beaches in the Area of Long Lake?

Otisfield Beach

Otisfield Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Long Lake.

Long Lake Weather

JUNE 7

15°C / 19°C
moderate rain showers

rain: 63% | wind: 19 km/h

JUNE 8

9°C / 23°C
light drizzle

rain: 63% | wind: 20 km/h

JUNE 9

11°C / 19°C
light drizzle

rain: 20% | wind: 14 km/h

JUNE 10

10°C / 21°C
light drizzle

rain: 36% | wind: 12 km/h

JUNE 11

11°C / 26°C
light drizzle

rain: 48% | wind: 8 km/h

Water Temperature in Long Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Long Lake is located in the state of Maine, in the county of Cumberland, at an elevation of 262 feet (80 meters) above sea level.

Long Lake is a medium lake. Its surface area is 9.4 sq mi (24.4 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 34°F (1°C) in January to 70°F (21°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 48°F (9°C). In no month of the year does the average water temperature in Long Lake exceed 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C).

The nearest cities ans towns to Long Lake are: Bridgton, Harrison, Denmark, Oxford, Raymond, Hiram, Poland, Norway, Lovell, Mechanic Falls in Maine.

Geographical Location of Long Lake

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 61°F (16.1°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 54°F to 66°F (12°C to 19°C), and it can reach up to 70°F (21°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 41°F to 50°F (5°C to 10°C).

What is the water temperature in Long Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Long Lake in September is typically between 59°F to 68°F (15°C to 20°C).

Where is Long Lake located?

Long Lake is located in the United States in the state of Maine, in the county of Cumberland, at an elevation of 262 feet (80 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 9.433 sq mi (24.43 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, Maine. There are public beaches and boat launches available, often with facilities like restrooms and picnic areas.

What are the coordinates of Long Lake?

Long Lake is located at coordinates 44.0270°N 70.6490°W.

Is Lake Long Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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

What species of fish can be found in Long Lake?

Long Lake is home to fish species such as Brook trout (best caught in Spring, Fall), Lake trout (Spring, Fall), Rainbow trout (Spring, Fall), Brown trout (Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Largemouth bass (Spring, Fall), White perch (Spring, Summer), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter), Chain pickerel (Spring, Fall), Northern pike (Spring, Fall), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Pumpkinseed (Spring, Summer), Rock bass (Spring, Summer), American eel (Summer), Burbot (Winter, Spring), White sucker (Spring), Longnose sucker (Spring, Fall).