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Silver Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

42°F

TODAY

42°F

YESTERDAY

41°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Silver Lake ranges from 41°F (5°C) to 47°F (8°C). This water temperature is still quite low, and swimming in such conditions may only be comfortable for hardened individuals. It is recommended to limit the time spent in the water to avoid hypothermia. For those not accustomed to cold water, it is better to refrain from swimming. However, if you decide to enter the water, it is advisable to wear a warm wetsuit for protection against the cold.

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 Silver Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Silver Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 41°F to 63°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 Silver 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
Apr 2941°F43°F
Apr 3041°F43°F
May 141°F52°F
May 241°F52°F
May 341°F52°F
May 441°F52°F
May 542°F52°F
May 642°F52°F
May 752°F43°F
May 852°F43°F
May 952°F44°F
May 1052°F44°F
May 1152°F45°F
May 1252°F45°F
May 1352°F46°F
May 1452°F46°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 Silver Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F34°F39°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F39°F46°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F40°F46°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F43°F50°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F52°F63°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F71°F75°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F77°F81°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F78°F82°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F77°F81°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F62°F66°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
43°F48°F52°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F37°F41°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Silver Lake

Known Beaches in the Area of Silver Lake?

Morrisville Bay

Morrisville Bay is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Silver Lake. There is parking. Morrisville Bay is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.

Stony Island

Stony Island is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Silver Lake. Stony Island is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Burnt Island Beach

Burnt Island Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Silver Lake. There is parking. Burnt Island Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Cooks Bay

Cooks Bay is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Silver Lake. Cooks Bay is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.

Creasor Bight

Creasor Bight is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Silver Lake. Creasor Bight is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Round Island

Round Island is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Silver Lake. Round Island is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Stanley Island

Stanley Island is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Silver Lake. Stanley Island is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

West Belanger Bay

West Belanger Bay is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Silver Lake. There is parking. West Belanger Bay is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Cole Bay

Cole Bay is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Silver Lake. There is parking. Cole Bay is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Henry Island

Henry Island is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Silver Lake. Henry Island is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Silver Lake Weather

MAY 7

45°F / 54°F
moderate drizzle

rain: 7% | wind: 14 mph

MAY 8

34°F / 59°F
overcast

rain: 1% | wind: 10 mph

MAY 9

37°F / 63°F
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 6 mph

MAY 10

43°F / 64°F
overcast

rain: 5% | wind: 6 mph

Water Temperature in Silver Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Silver Lake is located in the state of Michigan, in the county of Emmet, at an elevation of 679 feet (207 meters) above sea level.

Silver Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 2.04 sq mi (5.28 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Silver Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 82°F (28°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 55°F (13°C). The months when the average water temperature in Silver Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August and September.

Geographical Location of Silver Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Silver Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Silver Lake?

The water temperature today in Silver Lake is 42°F (5.6°C).

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

The average water temperature in Silver Lake during the summer months is typically between 71°F to 78°F (22°C to 26°C), and it can reach up to 82°F (28°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Silver Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Silver Lake in May ranges from 54°F to 63°F (12°C to 17°C).

What is the water temperature in Silver Lake in September?

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

Where is Silver Lake located?

Silver Lake is located in the United States in the state of Michigan, in the county of Emmet, at an elevation of 679 feet (207 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 2.038 sq mi (5.28 sq km).

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

Yes, swimming is possible in Silver Lake, Michigan. However, it's subject to local regulations and the water conditions at the time of swimming.

What are the coordinates of Silver Lake?

Silver Lake is located at coordinates 45.8770°N 82.8930°W.

Is Lake Silver Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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