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Swan Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

51°F

TODAY

51°F

YESTERDAY

48°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Swan Lake 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 Swan Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Swan Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in March is from 36°F to 52°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 Swan 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
Mar 2148°F44°F
Mar 2248°F44°F
Mar 2349°F44°F
Mar 2450°F44°F
Mar 2551°F44°F
Mar 2651°F44°F
Mar 2751°F44°F
Mar 2851°F44°F
Mar 2944°F51°F
Mar 3044°F50°F
Mar 3144°F50°F
Apr 154°F50°F
Apr 254°F50°F
Apr 354°F51°F
Apr 454°F51°F
Apr 554°F51°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 Swan Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F35°F39°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F38°F45°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F44°F52°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
50°F54°F59°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F68°F72°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
70°F74°F79°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
79°F83°F88°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F82°F86°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F78°F82°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F62°F66°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
43°F47°F52°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F34°F39°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Swan Lake

Swan Lake Weather

MARCH 29

59°F / 72°F
overcast

rain: 33% | wind: 18 mph

MARCH 30

43°F / 66°F
slight rain showers

rain: 50% | wind: 21 mph

MARCH 31

30°F / 43°F
slight snow fall

rain: 47% | wind: 20 mph

APRIL 1

27°F / 48°F
overcast

rain: 23% | wind: 11 mph

Water Temperature in Swan Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Swan Lake is located in the state of Missouri, in the county of Chariton, at an elevation of 659 feet (201 meters) above sea level.

Swan Lake is a medium lake. Its surface area is 4.0 sq mi (10.4 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Swan Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 88°F (31°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 59°F (15°C). The months when the average water temperature in Swan Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Swan Lake are: Brookfield, Marceline, Keytesville, Linneus, Salisbury, Chillicothe, Carrollton, Slater in Missouri.

Geographical Location of Swan Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Swan Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Swan Lake?

The water temperature today in Swan Lake is 51°F (10.7°C).

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

The average water temperature in Swan Lake during the summer months is typically between 74°F to 83°F (23°C to 28°C), and it can reach up to 88°F (31°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Swan Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Swan Lake in May ranges from 64°F to 72°F (18°C to 22°C).

What is the water temperature in Swan Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Swan Lake in September is typically between 73°F to 82°F (23°C to 28°C).

Where is Swan Lake located?

Swan Lake is located in the United States in the state of Missouri, in the county of Chariton, at an elevation of 659 feet (201 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 4.022 sq mi (10.42 sq km).

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

Yes, it's possible to swim in Swan Lake, Missouri. However, the possibilities for this depend on personal safety awareness, legislation, and local conditions such as water quality and temperatures.

What are the coordinates of Swan Lake?

Swan Lake is located at coordinates 39.6130°N 93.1690°W.

Is Lake Swan Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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

What species of fish can be found in Swan Lake?

Swan Lake is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Walleye (Spring, Fall), White bass (Spring, Summer).