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Wallum Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Wallum 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
38°F
TODAY
37°F
YESTERDAY
37°F
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Wallum Lake ranges less than 41°F (5°C). Such water is extremely cold and not recommended for swimming without proper preparation. In these conditions, the risk of hypothermia is very high, and prolonged exposure to the water can be hazardous to your health. If you decide to swim, it is important to have the appropriate gear, such as a wetsuit. Typically, only experienced swimmers or those who practice winter swimming venture into such waters.
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 Wallum Lake Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Wallum Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 34°F to 45°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 Wallum 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16 | 37°F | 39°F | |
| Feb 17 | 37°F | 39°F | |
| Feb 18 | 37°F | 39°F | |
| Feb 19 | 36°F | 39°F | |
| Feb 20 | 36°F | 39°F | |
| Feb 21 | 36°F | 39°F | |
| Feb 22 | 37°F | 39°F | |
| Feb 23 | 37°F | 39°F | |
| Feb 24 | 39°F | 38°F | |
| Feb 25 | 39°F | 38°F | |
| Feb 26 | 39°F | 38°F | |
| Feb 27 | 39°F | 38°F | |
| Feb 28 | 39°F | 38°F | |
| Mar 1 | 45°F | 38°F | |
| Mar 2 | 45°F | 39°F | |
| Mar 3 | 45°F | 39°F |
Water Temperature Ranges in Wallum Lake by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 36°F | 41°F |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 34°F | 39°F | 45°F |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 41°F | 45°F | 50°F |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 43°F | 48°F | 52°F |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 55°F | 59°F | 63°F |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 63°F | 67°F | 72°F |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 82°F | 86°F | 90°F |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 72°F | 76°F | 81°F |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 68°F | 73°F | 77°F |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 55°F | 60°F | 64°F |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 43°F | 47°F | 52°F |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 34°F | 39°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Wallum Lake
Known Beaches in the Area of Wallum Lake?
Lake Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg
Lake Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Wallum Lake. There is parking.
Pulaski State Park Beach
Pulaski State Park Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Wallum Lake. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. Pulaski 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.
Ywca Beach
Ywca Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Wallum Lake.
Flynns Beach
Flynns Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Wallum Lake.
Burrillville Spring Lake Beach
Burrillville Spring Lake Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Wallum Lake. There is parking. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Spring Lake Beach
Spring Lake Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Wallum Lake. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. Spring Lake 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.
Wallum Lake Weather
FEBRUARY 23
18°F / 39°F
overcastrain: 0% | wind: 8 mph
FEBRUARY 24
25°F / 41°F
overcastrain: 10% | wind: 7 mph
FEBRUARY 25
30°F / 37°F
light drizzlerain: 23% | wind: 8 mph
FEBRUARY 26
28°F / 41°F
overcastrain: 23% | wind: 12 mph
Water Temperature in Wallum Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Wallum Lake is located in two states, Massachusetts (county of Worcester) and the state of Rhode Island (county of Providence), at an elevation of 590 feet (180 meters) above sea level.
Wallum Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 0.48 sq mi (1.25 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.
The water temperature in Wallum Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 90°F (32°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 55°F (13°C). The months when the average water temperature in Wallum Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are July, August and September.
The nearest cities ans towns to Wallum Lake are: Thompson, North Grosvenor Dale in Connecticut, Douglas, East Douglas, Webster, Uxbridge, Dudley in Massachusetts and Pascoag, Harrisville, Chepachet in Rhode Island.
Geographical Location of Wallum Lake
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wallum Lake and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Wallum Lake?
The water temperature today in Wallum Lake is 38°F (3.1°C).
What is the water temperature in Wallum Lake during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Wallum Lake during the summer months is typically between 67°F to 86°F (19°C to 30°C), and it can reach up to 90°F (32°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.
What is the water temperature in Wallum Lake in May?
The average water temperature in Wallum Lake in May ranges from 55°F to 63°F (13°C to 17°C).
What is the water temperature in Wallum Lake in September?
The average water temperature in Wallum Lake in September is typically between 68°F to 77°F (20°C to 25°C).
Where is Wallum Lake located?
Wallum Lake is located in the United States in two states, Massachusetts (county of Worcester) and the state of Rhode Island (county of Providence), at an elevation of 590 feet (180 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.484 sq mi (1.25 sq km).
Is it possible to swim in Wallum Lake and what are the possibilities for this?
Yes, it is possible to swim in Wallum Lake, Massachusetts, Rhode Island. The lake offers public beaches, boat ramps, and a State Park for recreational opportunities including swimming.
What are the coordinates of Wallum Lake?
Wallum Lake is located at coordinates 42.0080°N 71.7680°W.
Is Lake Wallum Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?
Wallum Lake enjoys local popularity among the residents of State Massachusetts, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.
What species of fish can be found in Wallum Lake?
Wallum Lake is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Chain pickerel (Spring, Fall), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Pumpkinseed (Spring, Summer), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter), White perch (Spring, Summer), Brown bullhead (Spring, Summer, Fall), Common carp (Spring, Summer).