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Rice Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

20.9°C

TODAY

20.7°C

YESTERDAY

13.6°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Rice Lake ranges from 68°F (20°C) to 74°F (23°C). The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience.

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 Rice Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Rice Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in July is from 24°C to 29°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 Rice 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
Jun 2413.6°C17.0°C
Jun 2513.5°C17.0°C
Jun 2613.6°C17.0°C
Jun 2714.1°C17.0°C
Jun 2816.0°C17.0°C
Jun 2920.6°C17.0°C
Jun 3020.7°C17.0°C
Jul 120.8°C26.1°C
Jul 226.1°C21.2°C
Jul 326.1°C21.5°C
Jul 426.1°C21.8°C
Jul 526.1°C22.1°C
Jul 626.1°C22.4°C
Jul 726.1°C22.6°C
Jul 826.1°C22.8°C
Jul 926.1°C23.0°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 Rice Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C1.7°C4°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2.2°C5°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C3°C6°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C7.5°C12°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C12°C16°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C17°C21°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
24°C26.1°C29°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
20°C22.8°C25°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C20°C22°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C15°C17°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C10.6°C13°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5°C7°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Rice Lake

Rice Lake Weather

JULY 2

14°C / 28°C
clear sky

rain: 16% | wind: 22 km/h

JULY 3

16°C / 25°C
dense intensity drizzle

rain: 17% | wind: 30 km/h

JULY 4

9°C / 25°C
overcast

rain: 10% | wind: 22 km/h

JULY 5

15°C / 27°C
light drizzle

rain: 15% | wind: 21 km/h

JULY 6

21°C / 33°C
moderate drizzle

rain: 36% | wind: 27 km/h

Water Temperature in Rice Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Rice Lake is located in Canada in the province of Ontario, at an elevation of 606 feet (185 meters) above sea level.

Rice Lake is a large lake. Its surface area is 39 sq mi (100 sq km). Lakes of this size can serve as important regional resources, providing drinking water and fish stocks.

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

Geographical Location of Rice Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Rice Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Rice Lake?

The water temperature today in Rice Lake is 70°F (20.9°C).

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

The average water temperature in Rice 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 Rice Lake in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Rice Lake in September?

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

Where is Rice Lake located?

Rice Lake is located in Canada in the province of Ontario, at an elevation of 606 feet (185 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 38.668 sq mi (100.15 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Rice Lake, Ontario. The possibilities include public access points along the shoreline, and parks such as Bewdley Beach Park which have designated swimming areas.

What are the coordinates of Rice Lake?

Rice Lake is located at coordinates 44.1700°N 78.1700°W.