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Whalon Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Whalon 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
72°F
TODAY
72°F
YESTERDAY
74°F
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Whalon 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 Whalon Lake Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Whalon Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 66°F to 79°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.
The forecasted water temperature values for Whalon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20 | 74°F | 73°F | |
| Jun 21 | 76°F | 73°F | |
| Jun 22 | 75°F | 73°F | |
| Jun 23 | 71°F | 73°F | |
| Jun 24 | 71°F | 73°F | |
| Jun 25 | 72°F | 73°F | |
| Jun 26 | 72°F | 73°F | |
| Jun 27 | 72°F | 73°F | |
| Jun 28 | 73°F | 72°F | |
| Jun 29 | 73°F | 72°F | |
| Jun 30 | 73°F | 72°F | |
| Jul 1 | 80°F | 72°F | |
| Jul 2 | 80°F | 73°F | |
| Jul 3 | 80°F | 73°F | |
| Jul 4 | 80°F | 74°F | |
| Jul 5 | 80°F | 74°F |
Water Temperature Ranges in Whalon Lake by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 34°F | 38°F | 43°F |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 37°F | 44°F | 50°F |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 39°F | 50°F | 61°F |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 48°F | 57°F | 66°F |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 55°F | 64°F | 73°F |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 66°F | 73°F | 79°F |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 75°F | 80°F | 84°F |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 73°F | 77°F | 81°F |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 68°F | 72°F | 77°F |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 57°F | 61°F | 66°F |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 41°F | 46°F | 50°F |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 37°F | 41°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Whalon Lake
Known Beaches in the Area of Whalon Lake?
Centennial Beach
Centennial Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Whalon Lake.
Whalon Lake Weather
JUNE 28
72°F / 91°F
moderate rain showersrain: 48% | wind: 9 mph
JUNE 29
73°F / 91°F
slight thunderstormrain: 27% | wind: 11 mph
JUNE 30
72°F / 88°F
slight thunderstormrain: 49% | wind: 10 mph
JULY 1
66°F / 82°F
overcastrain: 49% | wind: 11 mph
Water Temperature in Whalon Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Whalon Lake is located in the state of Illinois, in the county of Will, at an elevation of 629 feet (192 meters) above sea level.
Whalon Lake is a very small lake. Its surface area is 81 acres (0.327 sq km). These lakes often resemble large ponds and are commonly found in rural or mountainous areas.
The water temperature in Whalon Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in December to 84°F (29°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 59°F (15°C). The months when the average water temperature in Whalon Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August and September.
The nearest cities ans towns to Whalon Lake are: Bolingbrook, Woodridge, Romeoville, Naperville, Lemont, Lisle, Darien, Downers Grove, Warrenville, Westmont in Illinois.
Geographical Location of Whalon Lake
Nearby Lakes
Frequently Asked Questions About Whalon Lake and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Whalon Lake?
The water temperature today in Whalon Lake is 72°F (22.1°C).
What is the water temperature in Whalon Lake during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Whalon Lake during the summer months is typically between 74°F to 80°F (23°C to 27°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 Whalon Lake in May?
The average water temperature in Whalon Lake in May ranges from 64°F to 73°F (18°C to 23°C).
What is the water temperature in Whalon Lake in September?
The average water temperature in Whalon Lake in September is typically between 68°F to 77°F (20°C to 25°C).
Where is Whalon Lake located?
Whalon Lake is located in the United States in the state of Illinois, in the county of Will, at an elevation of 629 feet (192 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.126 sq mi (0.33 sq km).
Is it possible to swim in Whalon Lake and what are the possibilities for this?
No, swimming is not permitted in Whalon Lake, Illinois, as per the regulations of the Forest Preserve District of Will County. The lake is heavily oriented towards boating and fishing activities.
What are the coordinates of Whalon Lake?
Whalon Lake is located at coordinates 41.7160°N 88.0930°W.
Is Lake Whalon Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?
Whalon 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.