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Walloon Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

21.5°C

TODAY

21.6°C

YESTERDAY

21.6°C

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Walloon Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in August is from 21°C to 27°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Walloon 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 921.6°C24.0°C
Aug 1021.6°C24.0°C
Aug 1121.7°C24.0°C
Aug 1221.6°C24.0°C
Aug 1321.6°C24.0°C
Aug 1421.6°C24.0°C
Aug 1521.6°C24.0°C
Aug 1621.5°C24.0°C
Aug 1724.0°C21.7°C
Aug 1824.0°C21.8°C
Aug 1924.0°C21.9°C
Aug 2024.0°C22.0°C
Aug 2124.0°C22.1°C
Aug 2224.0°C22.2°C
Aug 2324.0°C22.3°C
Aug 2424.0°C22.4°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 Walloon Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5°C7°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5.6°C8°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2.8°C5°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6°C9°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C15.5°C23°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C18°C22°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C21.5°C25°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
21°C24°C27°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C14.4°C17°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C15°C17°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C0.6°C3°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C0.6°C3°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Walloon Lake

Known Beaches in the Area of Walloon Lake?

Young State Park

Young State Park is a 2-stars pebble beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Walloon Lake. There is parking. There are restrooms.

The Foot Of Walloon Lake

The Foot Of Walloon Lake is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Walloon Lake. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are shops. There are cafés.

Young State Park Beach

Young State Park Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Walloon Lake. There is parking. There are restrooms. Young State Park Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Glenwood Beach

Glenwood Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Walloon Lake. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Glenwood Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

East Park

East Park is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Walloon Lake. There is parking. There are restrooms.

Solanus Mission Beach

Solanus Mission Beach is a 2-stars pebble beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Walloon Lake. There is parking. There are cafés.

Magnus Park

Magnus Park is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Walloon Lake. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Whiting County Park Beach

Whiting County Park Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Walloon Lake. There is parking. There are restrooms. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Sunset Park

Sunset Park is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Walloon Lake. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Petoskey Marina

Petoskey Marina is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Walloon Lake. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Petoskey Marina is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.

Walloon Lake Weather

AUGUST 17

16°C / 24°C
light drizzle

rain: 41% | wind: 19 km/h

AUGUST 18

13°C / 21°C
overcast

rain: 33% | wind: 18 km/h

AUGUST 19

15°C / 27°C
overcast

rain: 33% | wind: 15 km/h

AUGUST 20

14°C / 30°C
overcast

rain: 13% | wind: 15 km/h

AUGUST 21

13°C / 28°C
clear sky

rain: 2% | wind: 17 km/h

Water Temperature in Walloon Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Walloon Lake is located in the state of Michigan, in the counties of Charlevoix, Emmet, at an elevation of 685 feet (209 meters) above sea level.

Walloon Lake is a medium lake. Its surface area is 7.2 sq mi (18.5 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Walloon Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in March to 81°F (27°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 52°F (11°C). The months when the average water temperature in Walloon Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July and August.

The nearest cities ans towns to Walloon Lake are: Bay Harbor, Boyne City, Petoskey, Harbor Springs, East Jordan, Charlevoix, Indian River, Bellaire, Gaylord, Mancelona in Michigan.

Geographical Location of Walloon Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Walloon Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Walloon Lake?

The water temperature today in Walloon Lake is 71°F (21.5°C).

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

The average water temperature in Walloon Lake during the summer months is typically between 68°F to 77°F (20°C to 25°C), and it can reach up to 81°F (27°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Walloon Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Walloon Lake in May ranges from 64°F to 73°F (18°C to 23°C).

What is the water temperature in Walloon Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Walloon Lake in September is typically between 54°F to 63°F (12°C to 17°C).

Where is Walloon Lake located?

Walloon Lake is located in the United States in the state of Michigan, in the counties of Charlevoix, Emmet, at an elevation of 685 feet (209 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 7.156 sq mi (18.53 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Walloon Lake, Michigan. The lake offers various public access points and private resorts that facilitate swimming and other water activities.

What are the coordinates of Walloon Lake?

Walloon Lake is located at coordinates 45.3010°N 85.0210°W.

Is Lake Walloon Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Walloon Lake is among the top 1,000 most popular lakes in the United States, which is impressive considering there are tens of thousands of lakes in the country.