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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

76°F

TODAY

76°F

YESTERDAY

74°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Orange Lake ranges from 75°F (23°C) to 79°F (26°C). This is a very comfortable temperature for swimming, and many people can enjoy prolonged stays in the water without feeling cold. The water is pleasantly warm, making it ideal for relaxation and water sports. This temperature range is particularly popular among tourists, as it combines comfort and safety for health.

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 August is from 73°F to 84°F. 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
Aug 274°F79°F
Aug 374°F79°F
Aug 475°F79°F
Aug 574°F79°F
Aug 674°F79°F
Aug 774°F79°F
Aug 876°F79°F
Aug 976°F79°F
Aug 1079°F76°F
Aug 1179°F76°F
Aug 1279°F76°F
Aug 1379°F76°F
Aug 1479°F77°F
Aug 1579°F77°F
Aug 1679°F77°F
Aug 1779°F77°F
* 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
32°F36°F41°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F34°F39°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F38°F45°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F47°F55°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
52°F57°F63°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F66°F72°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
68°F77°F86°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F79°F84°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F77°F81°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
55°F59°F63°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F50°F54°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F39°F43°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Orange Lake

Orange Lake Weather

AUGUST 9

57°F / 86°F
overcast

rain: 1% | wind: 6 mph

AUGUST 10

61°F / 90°F
overcast

rain: 2% | wind: 6 mph

AUGUST 11

64°F / 91°F
overcast

rain: 5% | wind: 6 mph

AUGUST 12

66°F / 93°F
overcast

rain: 6% | wind: 7 mph

AUGUST 13

66°F / 88°F
moderate drizzle

rain: 28% | wind: 9 mph

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 76°F (24.3°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.