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Upper Chateaugay Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

66°F

TODAY

67°F

YESTERDAY

68°F

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Upper Chateaugay Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in September is from 64°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 Upper Chateaugay 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 568°F68°F
Sep 667°F68°F
Sep 767°F68°F
Sep 867°F68°F
Sep 967°F68°F
Sep 1067°F68°F
Sep 1167°F68°F
Sep 1266°F68°F
Sep 1368°F67°F
Sep 1468°F67°F
Sep 1568°F67°F
Sep 1668°F67°F
Sep 1768°F67°F
Sep 1868°F67°F
Sep 1968°F67°F
Sep 2068°F67°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 Upper Chateaugay Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F35°F39°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F36°F41°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F38°F43°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F45°F54°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
45°F53°F61°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F63°F68°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F75°F84°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
68°F73°F77°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F68°F72°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
55°F59°F63°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F51°F55°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F41°F45°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Upper Chateaugay Lake

Upper Chateaugay Lake Weather

SEPTEMBER 13

50°F / 61°F
overcast

rain: 3% | wind: 4 mph

SEPTEMBER 14

52°F / 73°F
moderate drizzle

rain: 20% | wind: 8 mph

SEPTEMBER 15

50°F / 72°F
overcast

rain: 8% | wind: 6 mph

SEPTEMBER 16

50°F / 81°F
mainly clear

rain: 1% | wind: 4 mph

SEPTEMBER 17

55°F / 82°F
clear sky

rain: 4% | wind: 4 mph

Water Temperature in Upper Chateaugay Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Upper Chateaugay Lake is located in the state of New York, in the counties of Clinton, Franklin, at an elevation of 1305 feet (398 meters) above sea level.

Upper Chateaugay Lake is a medium lake. Its surface area is 4.0 sq mi (10.3 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Upper Chateaugay Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 84°F (29°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 54°F (12°C). The months when the average water temperature in Upper Chateaugay Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Upper Chateaugay Lake are: Dannemora, Malone, Morrisonville, Plattsburgh West, Peru, Plattsburgh, Cumberland Head, Keeseville, Saranac Lake, Champlain in New York.

Geographical Location of Upper Chateaugay Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Upper Chateaugay Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Upper Chateaugay Lake?

The water temperature today in Upper Chateaugay Lake is 66°F (19.1°C).

What is the water temperature in Upper Chateaugay Lake during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Upper Chateaugay Lake during the summer months is typically between 63°F to 79°F (17°C to 26°C), and it can reach up to 84°F (29°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Upper Chateaugay Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Upper Chateaugay Lake in May ranges from 52°F to 61°F (11°C to 16°C).

What is the water temperature in Upper Chateaugay Lake in September?

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

Where is Upper Chateaugay Lake located?

Upper Chateaugay Lake is located in the United States in the state of New York, in the counties of Clinton, Franklin, at an elevation of 1305 feet (398 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 3.984 sq mi (10.32 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Upper Chateaugay Lake, New York. The lake, accessible to the public, provides opportunities for various water activities including swimming.

What are the coordinates of Upper Chateaugay Lake?

Upper Chateaugay Lake is located at coordinates 44.7380°N 73.9670°W.

Is Lake Upper Chateaugay Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Upper Chateaugay Lake enjoys local popularity among the residents of State New York, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.

What species of fish can be found in Upper Chateaugay Lake?

Upper Chateaugay Lake is home to fish species such as Northern pike (best caught in Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Largemouth bass (Spring, Fall), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter), Brown bullhead (Spring, Summer, Fall), Rainbow trout (Spring, Fall), Lake trout (Spring, Fall).