Search for cities, countries, lakes and rivers

Spectacle Lake

Spectacle Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

17.4°C

TODAY

17.0°C

YESTERDAY

14.6°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Spectacle Lake ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people.

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 Spectacle Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Spectacle Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 11°C to 19°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 Spectacle 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 1014.6°C15.0°C
May 1114.6°C15.0°C
May 1215.8°C15.0°C
May 1315.9°C15.0°C
May 1416.3°C15.0°C
May 1516.3°C15.0°C
May 1617.0°C15.0°C
May 1717.3°C15.0°C
May 1815.0°C17.3°C
May 1915.0°C17.2°C
May 2015.0°C17.1°C
May 2115.0°C17.0°C
May 2215.0°C16.9°C
May 2315.0°C16.8°C
May 2415.0°C16.7°C
May 2515.0°C16.6°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 Spectacle Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C1.1°C4°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2.5°C5°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2.5°C5°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C7°C10°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C15°C19°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
23°C25°C27°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
22°C24.4°C27°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
23°C25.6°C28°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C20.6°C23°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C8.3°C11°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5.6°C8°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C3.3°C6°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Spectacle Lake

Spectacle Lake Weather

MAY 17

5°C / 11°C
light drizzle

rain: 77% | wind: 30 km/h

MAY 18

3°C / 16°C
overcast

rain: 13% | wind: 18 km/h

MAY 19

5°C / 17°C
overcast

rain: 36% | wind: 30 km/h

MAY 20

9°C / 16°C
moderate drizzle

rain: 68% | wind: 35 km/h

Water Temperature in Spectacle Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Spectacle Lake is located in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Isanti, at an elevation of 928 feet (283 meters) above sea level.

Spectacle Lake is a very small lake. Its surface area is 245 acres (0.991 sq km). These lakes often resemble large ponds and are commonly found in rural or mountainous areas.

The water temperature in Spectacle 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 54°F (12°C). The months when the average water temperature in Spectacle Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Spectacle Lake are: Princeton, Cambridge, Isanti, Saint Francis, Zimmerman, Braham, Oak Grove, Milaca, Nowthen, East Bethel in Minnesota.

Geographical Location of Spectacle Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Spectacle Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Spectacle Lake?

The water temperature today in Spectacle Lake is 63°F (17.4°C).

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

The average water temperature in Spectacle Lake during the summer months is typically between 76°F to 78°F (24°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 Spectacle Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Spectacle Lake in May ranges from 57°F to 66°F (14°C to 19°C).

What is the water temperature in Spectacle Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Spectacle Lake in September is typically between 64°F to 73°F (18°C to 23°C).

Where is Spectacle Lake located?

Spectacle Lake is located in the United States in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Isanti, at an elevation of 928 feet (283 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.383 sq mi (0.99 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Spectacle Lake, Minnesota. Amenities like a beach area and public access points make it accessible for swimming and water activities.

What are the coordinates of Spectacle Lake?

Spectacle Lake is located at coordinates 45.5730°N 93.4000°W.

Is Lake Spectacle Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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