Little Lake Landing Water Temperature
Little Lake Landing in Cook County, Minnesota typically sits around 57°F at the surface in October — warmest in Aug (~61°F) and coldest in Jun (~45°F). That is a typical value for the month, not a live reading.
Typical water temperature by month
Column height runs from this lake’s coldest month (45°F) to its warmest (61°F).
Typical surface water temperature by month, from 83 field readings (2010–2024) via the EPA Water Quality Portal. Months with too few readings are left blank.
Is Little Lake Landing warm enough to swim?
Wetsuit territory. Brief exposure is tolerable but prolonged swimming without protection risks hypothermia.
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Water temperatures at nearby Minnesota lakes
Summer average ~69°F
Summer average ~57°F
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Summer average ~69°F
Summer average ~71°F
Summer average ~71°F
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Frequently asked questions
What is the water temperature of Little Lake Landing?
Little Lake Landing typically sits around 57°F at the surface in October, from 83 EPA Water Quality Portal field readings (2010–2024). That is a typical value for the month, not a live reading.
When is Little Lake Landing warmest?
Surface water at Little Lake Landing is typically warmest in August, reaching about 61°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 Lake Landing warm enough to swim?
At its typical summer peak of about 55°F, Little Lake Landing rates as "cold" for swimming. Wetsuit territory. Brief exposure is tolerable but prolonged swimming without protection risks hypothermia.
Where does this Little Lake Landing 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 — 83 readings from 3 monitoring stations between 2010 and 2024. 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.