Lower Woodcock Lake; Almira Twp Water Temperature
Lower Woodcock Lake; Almira Twp in Benzie County, Michigan averages about 66°F at the surface in summer — warmest in Aug (~69°F) and coldest in May (~55°F). These are typical values by month, not a live reading.
Typical water temperature by month
Typical surface water temperature by month, from 66 field readings (2022–2022) via the EPA Water Quality Portal. Months with too few readings are left blank.
Is Lower Woodcock Lake; Almira Twp warm enough to swim?
Brisk but swimmable for short dips — most people acclimate after the first few minutes.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the water temperature of Lower Woodcock Lake; Almira Twp?
Lower Woodcock Lake; Almira Twp has a typical summer surface temperature of about 66°F. It is usually warmest in August (around 69°F) and coldest in May (around 55°F). These are typical values by month from 66 EPA Water Quality Portal field readings (2022–2022), not a live reading.
When is Lower Woodcock Lake; Almira Twp warmest?
Surface water at Lower Woodcock Lake; Almira Twp is typically warmest in August, reaching about 69°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 Lower Woodcock Lake; Almira Twp warm enough to swim?
At its typical summer peak of about 66°F, Lower Woodcock Lake; Almira Twp rates as "cool" for swimming. Brisk but swimmable for short dips — most people acclimate after the first few minutes.
Where does this Lower Woodcock Lake; Almira Twp 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 — 66 readings from 1 monitoring station between 2022 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.