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Solomon Slough Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

53°F

TODAY

53°F

YESTERDAY

50°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Solomon Slough 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 Solomon Slough Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Solomon Slough is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 46°F to 70°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 Solomon Slough 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 2250°F58°F
May 2350°F58°F
May 2450°F58°F
May 2546°F58°F
May 2648°F58°F
May 2753°F58°F
May 2853°F58°F
May 2953°F58°F
May 3058°F53°F
May 3158°F53°F
Jun 168°F54°F
Jun 268°F55°F
Jun 368°F56°F
Jun 468°F57°F
Jun 568°F57°F
Jun 668°F58°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 Solomon Slough by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F44°F54°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F46°F59°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F47°F63°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F52°F68°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F58°F70°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F68°F72°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
63°F67°F72°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F78°F82°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F68°F72°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F45°F50°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F44°F48°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
43°F47°F52°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Solomon Slough

Solomon Slough Weather

MAY 30

52°F / 72°F
overcast

rain: 3% | wind: 9 mph

MAY 31

54°F / 77°F
clear sky

rain: 7% | wind: 7 mph

JUNE 1

57°F / 81°F
overcast

rain: 5% | wind: 8 mph

JUNE 2

61°F / 82°F
clear sky

rain: 16% | wind: 14 mph

JUNE 3

63°F / 79°F
moderate drizzle

rain: 48% | wind: 18 mph

Water Temperature in Solomon Slough: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Solomon Slough is located in the state of South Dakota, in the county of Day, at an elevation of 1794 feet (547 meters) above sea level.

Solomon Slough is a small lake. Its surface area is 2.02 sq mi (5.22 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Solomon Slough varies throughout the year, ranging from 39°F (4°C) in November to 82°F (28°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 59°F (15°C). The months when the average water temperature in Solomon Slough exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Solomon Slough are: Webster, Watertown in South Dakota.

Geographical Location of Solomon Slough

Frequently Asked Questions About Solomon Slough and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Solomon Slough?

The water temperature today in Solomon Slough is 53°F (11.4°C).

What is the water temperature in Solomon Slough during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Solomon Slough during the summer months is typically between 67°F to 78°F (19°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 Solomon Slough in May?

The average water temperature in Solomon Slough in May ranges from 61°F to 70°F (16°C to 21°C).

What is the water temperature in Solomon Slough in September?

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

Where is Solomon Slough located?

Solomon Slough is located in the United States in the state of South Dakota, in the county of Day, at an elevation of 1794 feet (547 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 2.015 sq mi (5.22 sq km).

What are the coordinates of Solomon Slough?

Solomon Slough is located at coordinates 45.2670°N 97.4050°W.

Is Lake Solomon Slough a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Solomon Slough enjoys local popularity among the residents of State South Dakota, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.