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Stump Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

65°F

TODAY

64°F

YESTERDAY

66°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Stump Lake ranges from 65°F (18°C) to 68°F (20°C). This is already quite warm water, which is ideal for most people. Swimming becomes comfortable, and prolonged stays in the water do not cause discomfort. This temperature is perfect for family trips and for those who prefer warmer water. It is also comfortable for water sports such as surfing or swimming.

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 Stump Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Stump Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in September is from 63°F to 72°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Stump 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
Sep 566°F67°F
Sep 666°F67°F
Sep 764°F67°F
Sep 864°F67°F
Sep 963°F67°F
Sep 1063°F67°F
Sep 1164°F67°F
Sep 1265°F67°F
Sep 1367°F65°F
Sep 1467°F65°F
Sep 1567°F65°F
Sep 1667°F65°F
Sep 1767°F65°F
Sep 1867°F66°F
Sep 1967°F66°F
Sep 2067°F66°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 Stump Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F44°F54°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F46°F59°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F47°F63°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F51°F68°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
43°F56°F70°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F64°F72°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
63°F68°F73°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F74°F82°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
63°F67°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 Stump Lake

Stump Lake Weather

SEPTEMBER 13

63°F / 84°F
moderate drizzle

rain: 13% | wind: 16 mph

SEPTEMBER 14

63°F / 79°F
slight rain showers

rain: 29% | wind: 13 mph

SEPTEMBER 15

63°F / 86°F
overcast

rain: 29% | wind: 15 mph

SEPTEMBER 16

63°F / 84°F
overcast

rain: 14% | wind: 16 mph

Water Temperature in Stump Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Stump Lake is located in the state of North Dakota, in the county of Nelson, at an elevation of 1443 feet (440 meters) above sea level.

Stump Lake is a medium lake. Its surface area is 14.9 sq mi (38.7 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

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

The nearest cities ans towns to Stump Lake are: Lakota, Devils Lake, Fort Totten in North Dakota.

Geographical Location of Stump Lake

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Frequently Asked Questions About Stump Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Stump Lake?

The water temperature today in Stump Lake is 65°F (18.1°C).

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

The average water temperature in Stump Lake 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 Stump Lake in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Stump Lake in September?

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

Where is Stump Lake located?

Stump Lake is located in the United States in the state of North Dakota, in the county of Nelson, at an elevation of 1443 feet (440 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 14.944 sq mi (38.70 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Stump Lake, North Dakota. Swimming conditions depend on weather conditions, seasonality, and local regulations which need to be followed.

What are the coordinates of Stump Lake?

Stump Lake is located at coordinates 47.9150°N 98.4380°W.

Is Lake Stump Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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

What species of fish can be found in Stump Lake?

Stump Lake is home to fish species such as Northern pike (best caught in Spring, Fall), Walleye (Spring, Fall), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter), White bass (Spring, Summer), Black crappie (Spring, Fall).