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Upper Manitou Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

18.3°C

TODAY

17.0°C

YESTERDAY

15.4°C

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Upper Manitou Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 12°C to 27°C. 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 Upper Manitou 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
Jun 2215.4°C19.5°C
Jun 2315.6°C19.5°C
Jun 2415.8°C19.5°C
Jun 2517.0°C19.5°C
Jun 2617.0°C19.5°C
Jun 2717.1°C19.5°C
Jun 2817.0°C19.5°C
Jun 2918.3°C19.5°C
Jun 3019.5°C18.4°C
Jul 124.4°C18.8°C
Jul 224.4°C19.2°C
Jul 324.4°C19.5°C
Jul 424.4°C19.8°C
Jul 524.4°C20.1°C
Jul 624.4°C20.4°C
Jul 724.4°C20.7°C
* 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 Manitou Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C1.1°C4°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C1.7°C4°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C1.7°C4°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C6°C10°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C11.5°C19°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C19.5°C27°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
22°C24.4°C27°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
23°C25.6°C28°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C20.6°C23°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C8.3°C11°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5.6°C8°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C3.3°C6°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Upper Manitou Lake

Upper Manitou Lake Weather

JUNE 30

14°C / 26°C
dense intensity drizzle

rain: 88% | wind: 21 km/h

JULY 1

13°C / 29°C
moderate drizzle

rain: 88% | wind: 22 km/h

JULY 2

13°C / 25°C
light drizzle

rain: 21% | wind: 17 km/h

JULY 3

9°C / 28°C
overcast

rain: 16% | wind: 12 km/h

JULY 4

14°C / 25°C
moderate drizzle

rain: 48% | wind: 12 km/h

JULY 5

14°C / 25°C
overcast

rain: 48% | wind: 21 km/h

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

Upper Manitou Lake is located in the state of Minnesota, in the counties of Koochiching, St.

Upper Manitou Lake is a medium lake. Its surface area is 20.6 sq mi (53.4 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Upper Manitou Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 82°F (28°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 54°F (12°C). The months when the average water temperature in Upper Manitou Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August and September.

Geographical Location of Upper Manitou Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Upper Manitou Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Upper Manitou Lake?

The water temperature today in Upper Manitou Lake is 65°F (18.3°C).

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

The average water temperature in Upper Manitou Lake during the summer months is typically between 76°F to 78°F (24°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 Upper Manitou Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Upper Manitou Lake in May ranges from 57°F to 66°F (14°C to 19°C).

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

The average water temperature in Upper Manitou Lake in September is typically between 64°F to 73°F (18°C to 23°C).

Where is Upper Manitou Lake located?

Upper Manitou Lake is located in the United States in the state of Minnesota, in the counties of Koochiching, St. Louis, at an elevation of 1217 feet (371 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 20.630 sq mi (53.43 sq km).

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

Yes, it's possible to swim in Upper Manitou Lake in Minnesota. However, it's crucial to check local regulations and safety conditions beforehand.

What are the coordinates of Upper Manitou Lake?

Upper Manitou Lake is located at coordinates 49.4020°N 92.7860°W.

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

Upper Manitou 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.