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Vermillion Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

20.7°C

TODAY

20.7°C

YESTERDAY

20.9°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Vermillion Lake ranges from 68°F (20°C) to 74°F (23°C). The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience.

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 Vermillion Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Vermillion Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in August is from 21°C to 28°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Vermillion 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
Aug 720.9°C24.5°C
Aug 820.9°C24.5°C
Aug 920.8°C24.5°C
Aug 1020.8°C24.5°C
Aug 1120.9°C24.5°C
Aug 1220.8°C24.5°C
Aug 1320.7°C24.5°C
Aug 1420.7°C24.5°C
Aug 1524.5°C20.9°C
Aug 1624.5°C21.1°C
Aug 1724.5°C21.3°C
Aug 1824.5°C21.5°C
Aug 1924.5°C21.7°C
Aug 2024.5°C21.9°C
Aug 2124.5°C22.1°C
Aug 2224.5°C22.3°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 Vermillion 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
7°C13°C19°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C21°C27°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
20°C23.5°C27°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
21°C24.5°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 Vermillion Lake

Vermillion Lake Weather

AUGUST 14

13°C / 28°C
light drizzle

rain: 19% | wind: 25 km/h

AUGUST 15

16°C / 28°C
moderate drizzle

rain: 24% | wind: 23 km/h

AUGUST 16

14°C / 27°C
moderate drizzle

rain: 38% | wind: 11 km/h

AUGUST 17

14°C / 26°C
light drizzle

rain: 14% | wind: 17 km/h

AUGUST 18

15°C / 28°C
light drizzle

rain: 22% | wind: 13 km/h

Water Temperature in Vermillion Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Vermillion Lake is located in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Cass, at an elevation of 1272 feet (388 meters) above sea level.

Vermillion Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 0.64 sq mi (1.65 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

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

The nearest cities ans towns to Vermillion Lake are: Cohasset, Grand Rapids, Coleraine in Minnesota.

Geographical Location of Vermillion Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Vermillion Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Vermillion Lake?

The water temperature today in Vermillion Lake is 69°F (20.7°C).

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

The average water temperature in Vermillion 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 Vermillion Lake in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Vermillion Lake in September?

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

Where is Vermillion Lake located?

Vermillion Lake is located in the United States in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Cass, at an elevation of 1272 feet (388 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.637 sq mi (1.65 sq km).

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

Yes, it's possible to swim in Vermillion Lake, Minnesota. However, the possibilities depend on weather conditions, water quality, and permissions from local authorities.

What are the coordinates of Vermillion Lake?

Vermillion Lake is located at coordinates 47.1770°N 93.8600°W.

Is Lake Vermillion Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Vermillion Lake is quite popular among Americans and ranks among the top 500 lakes in the United States.