Fullers Lake: West Basin Water Temperature
Fullers Lake: West Basin in Beltrami County, Minnesota averages about 73°F at the surface in summer — warmest in Jul (~76°F) and coldest in Feb (~34°F). These are typical values by month, not a live reading.
Typical water temperature by month
Typical surface water temperature by month, from 63 field readings (2010–2025) via the EPA Water Quality Portal. Months with too few readings are left blank.
Is Fullers Lake: West Basin warm enough to swim?
Pleasant for swimming — the range most people find enjoyable without a wetsuit.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the water temperature of Fullers Lake: West Basin?
Fullers Lake: West Basin has a typical summer surface temperature of about 73°F. It is usually warmest in July (around 76°F) and coldest in February (around 34°F). These are typical values by month from 63 EPA Water Quality Portal field readings (2010–2025), not a live reading.
When is Fullers Lake: West Basin warmest?
Surface water at Fullers Lake: West Basin is typically warmest in July, reaching about 76°F. Lake surface temperature lags air temperature by several weeks, so the warmest water usually arrives in mid-to-late summer even though the hottest air can come earlier.
Is Fullers Lake: West Basin warm enough to swim?
At its typical summer peak of about 73°F, Fullers Lake: West Basin rates as "comfortable" for swimming. Pleasant for swimming — the range most people find enjoyable without a wetsuit.
Where does this Fullers Lake: West Basin water temperature data come from?
Every temperature on this page is a typical (climatological) value computed from real surface-water field readings collected by state and federal agencies and published through the EPA Water Quality Portal — 63 readings from 1 monitoring station between 2010 and 2025. They describe what is typical for each month, not the temperature right now.
About this data
Water temperatures are a climatology — the typical value for each month, averaged from real surface-water field readings collected by state and federal agencies and published through the EPA Water Quality Portal. They tell you what to expect, not the temperature at this moment. Actual conditions vary with recent weather, depth, and time of day.