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Orange Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

16.3°C

TODAY

16.4°C

YESTERDAY

15.6°C

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Orange Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 17°C to 22°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 Orange 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 2515.6°C14.0°C
May 2615.7°C14.0°C
May 2716.1°C14.0°C
May 2816.2°C14.0°C
May 2916.4°C14.0°C
May 3016.7°C14.0°C
May 3116.4°C14.0°C
Jun 116.3°C19.4°C
Jun 219.4°C16.5°C
Jun 319.4°C16.7°C
Jun 419.4°C16.9°C
Jun 519.4°C17.1°C
Jun 619.4°C17.2°C
Jun 719.4°C17.3°C
Jun 819.4°C17.4°C
Jun 919.4°C17.5°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 Orange Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2.2°C5°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C1.1°C4°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C3.5°C7°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C8.5°C13°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C14°C17°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C19.4°C22°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
25°C27.2°C30°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
24°C26.7°C29°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
23°C25°C27°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C15°C17°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C10°C12°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C3.9°C6°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Orange Lake

Orange Lake Weather

JUNE 1

8°C / 18°C
light drizzle

rain: 7% | wind: 22 km/h

JUNE 2

6°C / 22°C
overcast

rain: 4% | wind: 14 km/h

JUNE 3

8°C / 25°C
overcast

rain: 2% | wind: 11 km/h

JUNE 4

15°C / 31°C
overcast

rain: 3% | wind: 16 km/h

JUNE 5

16°C / 32°C
overcast

rain: 17% | wind: 17 km/h

Water Temperature in Orange Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Orange Lake is located in the state of New York, in the county of Orange, at an elevation of 482 feet (147 meters) above sea level.

Orange Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 0.64 sq mi (1.67 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Orange Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 86°F (30°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 55°F (13°C). The months when the average water temperature in Orange Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Orange Lake are: Orange Lake, Gardnertown, Walden, Plattekill, Balmville, Wallkill, Newburgh, New Windsor, Vails Gate, Montgomery in New York.

Geographical Location of Orange Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Orange Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Orange Lake?

The water temperature today in Orange Lake is 61°F (16.3°C).

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

The average water temperature in Orange Lake during the summer months is typically between 67°F to 81°F (19°C to 27°C), and it can reach up to 86°F (30°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Orange Lake in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Orange Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Orange Lake in September is typically between 73°F to 81°F (23°C to 27°C).

Where is Orange Lake located?

Orange Lake is located in the United States in the state of New York, in the county of Orange, at an elevation of 482 feet (147 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.644 sq mi (1.67 sq km).

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

No, it is not possible to swim in Orange Lake, New York, as it is predominantly a fishing and boating location. Public swimming is not permitted due to safety regulations and lack of lifeguard services.

What are the coordinates of Orange Lake?

Orange Lake is located at coordinates 41.5490°N 74.1040°W.

Is Lake Orange Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Orange 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.