Hazel Creek Lk. Lake Water Temperature
Hazel Creek Lk. Lake in Adair County, Missouri typically sits around 76°F at the surface in September — warmest in Jul (~82°F) and coldest in Apr (~58°F). That is a typical value for the month, not a live reading.
Typical water temperature by month
Typical surface water temperature by month, from 61 field readings (2010–2020) via the EPA Water Quality Portal. Months with too few readings are left blank.
Is Hazel Creek Lk. Lake warm enough to swim?
Pleasant for swimming — the range most people find enjoyable without a wetsuit.
Want more than temperature? Hazel Creek Lk. Lake scored B on water quality — clarity, algae, phosphorus, depth, fish species, and swimming safety, all on one report card.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the water temperature of Hazel Creek Lk. Lake?
Hazel Creek Lk. Lake typically sits around 76°F at the surface in September, from 61 EPA Water Quality Portal field readings (2010–2020). That is a typical value for the month, not a live reading.
When is Hazel Creek Lk. Lake warmest?
Surface water at Hazel Creek Lk. Lake is typically warmest in July, reaching about 82°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 Hazel Creek Lk. Lake warm enough to swim?
At its typical summer peak of about 79°F, Hazel Creek Lk. Lake rates as "comfortable" for swimming. Pleasant for swimming — the range most people find enjoyable without a wetsuit.
Where does this Hazel Creek Lk. Lake 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 — 61 readings from 2 monitoring stations between 2010 and 2020. 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.