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Tamarac Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

53°F

TODAY

53°F

YESTERDAY

48°F

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Tamarac Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 43°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 Tamarac 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 1048°F56°F
May 1149°F56°F
May 1249°F56°F
May 1349°F56°F
May 1450°F56°F
May 1552°F56°F
May 1653°F56°F
May 1753°F56°F
May 1856°F54°F
May 1956°F54°F
May 2056°F54°F
May 2156°F54°F
May 2256°F54°F
May 2356°F55°F
May 2456°F55°F
May 2556°F55°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 Tamarac Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F45°F54°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F47°F59°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F47°F63°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F52°F68°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
43°F56°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 Tamarac Lake

Tamarac Lake Weather

MAY 18

32°F / 54°F
overcast

rain: 18% | wind: 12 mph

MAY 19

36°F / 52°F
moderate rain

rain: 34% | wind: 21 mph

MAY 20

37°F / 43°F
light drizzle

rain: 64% | wind: 21 mph

MAY 21

37°F / 63°F
overcast

rain: 63% | wind: 13 mph

Water Temperature in Tamarac Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Tamarack is located in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Becker, at an elevation of 1440 feet (439 meters) above sea level.

Tamarack is a small lake. Its surface area is 2.24 sq mi (5.80 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

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

The nearest cities ans towns to Tamarac Lake are: Detroit Lakes, Frazee, Perham, Park Rapids, Mahnomen, Menahga, Hawley in Minnesota.

Geographical Location of Tamarac Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Tamarac Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Tamarac Lake?

The water temperature today in Tamarac Lake is 53°F (11.9°C).

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

The average water temperature in Tamarac 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 Tamarac Lake in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Tamarac Lake in September?

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

Where is Tamarac Lake located?

Tamarac Lake is located in the United States in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Becker, at an elevation of 1440 feet (439 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 2.240 sq mi (5.80 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Tamarac Lake in Minnesota and South Dakota. This recreational activity, however, is reliant on factors such as local regulations, water quality and weather conditions.

What are the coordinates of Tamarac Lake?

Tamarac Lake is located at coordinates 46.9300°N 95.6750°W.

Is Lake Tamarac Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Tamarac 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.

What species of fish can be found in Tamarac Lake?

Tamarack is home to fish species such as Bluegill (best caught in Spring, Summer), Largemouth bass (Spring, Fall), Northern pike (Spring, Fall), Walleye (Spring, Fall), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter).