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Union Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Union 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
55°F
YESTERDAY
47°F
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Union 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 Union Lake Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Union Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 46°F to 68°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 Union 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
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21 | 47°F | 57°F | |
| Apr 22 | 49°F | 57°F | |
| Apr 23 | 50°F | 57°F | |
| Apr 24 | 51°F | 57°F | |
| Apr 25 | 51°F | 57°F | |
| Apr 26 | 53°F | 57°F | |
| Apr 27 | 55°F | 57°F | |
| Apr 28 | 53°F | 57°F | |
| Apr 29 | 57°F | 54°F | |
| Apr 30 | 57°F | 54°F | |
| May 1 | 67°F | 55°F | |
| May 2 | 67°F | 55°F | |
| May 3 | 67°F | 56°F | |
| May 4 | 67°F | 57°F | |
| May 5 | 67°F | 58°F | |
| May 6 | 67°F | 58°F |
Water Temperature Ranges in Union Lake by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 34°F | 39°F | 45°F |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 34°F | 39°F | 45°F |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 34°F | 44°F | 54°F |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 46°F | 57°F | 68°F |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 63°F | 67°F | 72°F |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 77°F | 82°F | 86°F |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 84°F | 89°F | 91°F |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 79°F | 84°F | 88°F |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 68°F | 73°F | 77°F |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 54°F | 58°F | 63°F |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 41°F | 45°F | 50°F |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 37°F | 41°F | 45°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Union Lake
Known Beaches in the Area of Union Lake?
Union Lake Beach
Union Lake Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Union Lake. Union Lake Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.
Alliance Beach
Alliance Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Union Lake.
Union Lake Weather
APRIL 28
43°F / 70°F
clear skyrain: 0% | wind: 10 mph
APRIL 29
48°F / 77°F
overcastrain: 0% | wind: 16 mph
APRIL 30
63°F / 70°F
overcastrain: 12% | wind: 16 mph
MAY 1
50°F / 70°F
overcastrain: 18% | wind: 11 mph
MAY 2
54°F / 79°F
light drizzlerain: 41% | wind: 20 mph
Water Temperature in Union Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Union Lake is located in the state of New Jersey, in the county of Cumberland, at an elevation of 22 feet (7 meters) above sea level.
Union Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 1.35 sq mi (3.50 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.
The water temperature in Union Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 34°F (1°C) in March to 91°F (33°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 61°F (16°C). The months when the average water temperature in Union Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August and September.
The nearest cities ans towns to Union Lake are: Millville, South Vineland, Vineland, Laurel Lake, Rosenhayn, Fairton, Newfield, Bridgeton, Olivet, Buena in New Jersey.
Geographical Location of Union Lake
Nearby Lakes
Frequently Asked Questions About Union Lake and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Union Lake?
The water temperature today in Union Lake is 53°F (11.9°C).
What is the water temperature in Union Lake during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Union Lake during the summer months is typically between 82°F to 89°F (28°C to 32°C), and it can reach up to 91°F (33°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.
What is the water temperature in Union Lake in May?
The average water temperature in Union Lake in May ranges from 63°F to 72°F (17°C to 22°C).
What is the water temperature in Union Lake in September?
The average water temperature in Union Lake in September is typically between 68°F to 77°F (20°C to 25°C).
Where is Union Lake located?
Union Lake is located in the United States in the state of New Jersey, in the county of Cumberland, at an elevation of 22 feet (7 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 1.352 sq mi (3.50 sq km).
Is it possible to swim in Union Lake and what are the possibilities for this?
Yes, it is possible to swim in Union Lake, New Jersey. The area provides public access with beaches for swimming as well as boating and fishing opportunities.
What are the coordinates of Union Lake?
Union Lake is located at coordinates 39.4200°N 75.0640°W.
Is Lake Union Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?
Union Lake is quite popular among Americans and ranks among the top 500 lakes in the United States.
What species of fish can be found in Union Lake?
Union Lake is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), White crappie (Spring, Fall), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter), Chain pickerel (Spring, Fall), Northern pike (Spring, Fall), Walleye (Spring, Fall), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Brown bullhead (Spring, Summer, Fall), Yellow bullhead (Spring, Summer), Gar (Summer), American eel (Summer).