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Whitmore Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Whitmore 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
43°F
TODAY
43°F
YESTERDAY
42°F
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Whitmore Lake ranges from 41°F (5°C) to 47°F (8°C). This water temperature is still quite low, and swimming in such conditions may only be comfortable for hardened individuals. It is recommended to limit the time spent in the water to avoid hypothermia. For those not accustomed to cold water, it is better to refrain from swimming. However, if you decide to enter the water, it is advisable to wear a warm wetsuit for protection against the cold.
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 Whitmore Lake Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Whitmore Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 32°F to 43°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 Whitmore 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 | 42°F | 37°F | |
| Feb 17 | 42°F | 37°F | |
| Feb 18 | 43°F | 37°F | |
| Feb 19 | 43°F | 37°F | |
| Feb 20 | 43°F | 37°F | |
| Feb 21 | 43°F | 37°F | |
| Feb 22 | 43°F | 37°F | |
| Feb 23 | 43°F | 37°F | |
| Feb 24 | 37°F | 43°F | |
| Feb 25 | 37°F | 42°F | |
| Feb 26 | 37°F | 42°F | |
| Feb 27 | 37°F | 42°F | |
| Feb 28 | 37°F | 42°F | |
| Mar 1 | 38°F | 41°F | |
| Mar 2 | 38°F | 41°F | |
| Mar 3 | 38°F | 41°F |
Water Temperature Ranges in Whitmore Lake by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 37°F | 43°F |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 37°F | 43°F |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 34°F | 38°F | 43°F |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 41°F | 45°F | 50°F |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 54°F | 58°F | 63°F |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 66°F | 71°F | 75°F |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 73°F | 77°F | 81°F |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 73°F | 78°F | 82°F |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 73°F | 77°F | 81°F |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 57°F | 62°F | 66°F |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 43°F | 48°F | 52°F |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 37°F | 41°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Whitmore Lake
Known Beaches in the Area of Whitmore Lake?
Ore Lake Beach
Ore Lake Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Whitmore Lake. There is parking.
Spring Mill Beach
Spring Mill Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Whitmore Lake. There is parking. Spring Mill Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.
Island Lake Recreation Area
Island Lake Recreation Area is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Whitmore Lake. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Island Lake Recreation Area is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.
Whitmore Lake Weather
FEBRUARY 24
30°F / 39°F
fograin: 8% | wind: 17 mph
FEBRUARY 25
34°F / 41°F
moderate drizzlerain: 45% | wind: 11 mph
FEBRUARY 26
30°F / 41°F
slight rainrain: 32% | wind: 14 mph
FEBRUARY 27
32°F / 41°F
slight snow fallrain: 32% | wind: 16 mph
FEBRUARY 28
27°F / 36°F
slight snow fallrain: 18% | wind: 11 mph
Water Temperature in Whitmore Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Whitmore Lake is located in the state of Michigan, in the counties of Livingston, Washtenaw, at an elevation of 889 feet (271 meters) above sea level.
Whitmore Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 0.90 sq mi (2.33 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.
The water temperature in Whitmore 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 55°F (13°C). The months when the average water temperature in Whitmore Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August and September.
The nearest cities ans towns to Whitmore Lake are: Whitmore Lake, South Lyon, Brighton, Dexter, Pinckney, Ann Arbor, Wixom, Northville, Milford, Novi in Michigan.
Geographical Location of Whitmore Lake
Nearby Lakes
Frequently Asked Questions About Whitmore Lake and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Whitmore Lake?
The water temperature today in Whitmore Lake is 43°F (6.2°C).
What is the water temperature in Whitmore Lake during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Whitmore Lake during the summer months is typically between 71°F to 78°F (22°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 Whitmore Lake in May?
The average water temperature in Whitmore Lake in May ranges from 54°F to 63°F (12°C to 17°C).
What is the water temperature in Whitmore Lake in September?
The average water temperature in Whitmore Lake in September is typically between 73°F to 81°F (23°C to 27°C).
Where is Whitmore Lake located?
Whitmore Lake is located in the United States in the state of Michigan, in the counties of Livingston, Washtenaw, at an elevation of 889 feet (271 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.900 sq mi (2.33 sq km).
Is it possible to swim in Whitmore Lake and what are the possibilities for this?
Yes, it is possible to swim in Whitmore Lake, Michigan. There are public access points for swimming, but rules and availability may vary seasonally.
What are the coordinates of Whitmore Lake?
Whitmore Lake is located at coordinates 42.4300°N 83.7520°W.
Is Lake Whitmore Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?
Whitmore Lake enjoys local popularity among the residents of State Michigan, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.
What species of fish can be found in Whitmore Lake?
Whitmore Lake is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), Northern pike (Spring, Fall), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter), Bowfin (Spring, Summer), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Common carp (Spring, Summer), Pumpkinseed (Spring, Summer), Rock bass (Spring, Summer), Walleye (Spring, Fall).