Little Echo Pond Water Temperature
Little Echo Pond in Franklin County, New York averages about 73°F at the surface in summer — warmest in Jul (~73°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 41 field readings (2017–2022) via the EPA Water Quality Portal. Months with too few readings are left blank.
Is Little Echo Pond warm enough to swim?
Pleasant for swimming — the range most people find enjoyable without a wetsuit.
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Summer average ~74°F
Summer average ~75°F
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Frequently asked questions
What is the water temperature of Little Echo Pond?
Little Echo Pond has a typical summer surface temperature of about 73°F. It is usually warmest in July (around 73°F) and coldest in February (around 34°F). These are typical values by month from 41 EPA Water Quality Portal field readings (2017–2022), not a live reading.
When is Little Echo Pond warmest?
Surface water at Little Echo Pond is typically warmest in July, reaching about 73°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 Little Echo Pond warm enough to swim?
At its typical summer peak of about 73°F, Little Echo Pond rates as "comfortable" for swimming. Pleasant for swimming — the range most people find enjoyable without a wetsuit.
Where does this Little Echo Pond 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 — 41 readings from 1 monitoring station between 2017 and 2022. 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.