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Pigeon Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

51°F

TODAY

51°F

YESTERDAY

50°F

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Pigeon Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 45°F to 61°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 Pigeon 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 1050°F53°F
May 1150°F53°F
May 1249°F53°F
May 1350°F53°F
May 1450°F53°F
May 1550°F53°F
May 1651°F53°F
May 1751°F53°F
May 1853°F51°F
May 1953°F51°F
May 2053°F51°F
May 2153°F51°F
May 2253°F51°F
May 2353°F51°F
May 2453°F51°F
May 2553°F51°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 Pigeon Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F35°F39°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F36°F41°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F37°F43°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F46°F54°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
45°F53°F61°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
59°F63°F68°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F79°F84°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
68°F73°F77°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F68°F72°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
55°F59°F63°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F51°F55°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F41°F45°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Pigeon Lake

Pigeon Lake Weather

MAY 17

54°F / 70°F
slight rain

rain: 84% | wind: 16 mph

MAY 18

45°F / 54°F
moderate rain

rain: 84% | wind: 17 mph

MAY 19

36°F / 61°F
overcast

rain: 5% | wind: 12 mph

MAY 20

32°F / 61°F
overcast

rain: 2% | wind: 11 mph

MAY 21

34°F / 52°F
light drizzle

rain: 42% | wind: 15 mph

MAY 22

39°F / 46°F
light drizzle

rain: 54% | wind: 9 mph

Water Temperature in Pigeon Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Pigeon Lake is located in Canada in the province of Ontario, at an elevation of 803 feet (245 meters) above sea level.

Pigeon Lake is a medium lake. Its surface area is 20.6 sq mi (53.4 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Pigeon 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 Pigeon Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are July, August and September.

Geographical Location of Pigeon Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Pigeon Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Pigeon Lake?

The water temperature today in Pigeon Lake is 51°F (10.7°C).

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

The average water temperature in Pigeon 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 Pigeon Lake in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Pigeon Lake in September?

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

Where is Pigeon Lake located?

Pigeon Lake is located in Canada in the province of Ontario, at an elevation of 803 feet (245 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 20.629 sq mi (53.43 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Pigeon Lake, Ontario. The lake is accessible for swimming with several public and private beaches, marinas, and boat launches available for access.

What are the coordinates of Pigeon Lake?

Pigeon Lake is located at coordinates 44.4600°N 78.4900°W.