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Moshawquit Lake Water Temperature

Moshawquit Lake in Menominee County, Wisconsin typically sits around 62°F at the surface in October — warmest in Jul (~79°F) and coldest in Oct (~62°F). That is a typical value for the month, not a live reading.

Typical in October
62°F
Cool
Summer average
77°F
Warmest (Jul)
79°F
Coldest (Oct)
62°F

Typical water temperature by month

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
64°
May
73°
Jun
79°
Jul
78°
Aug
71°
Sep
62°
Oct
Nov
Dec

Column height runs from this lake’s coldest month (62°F) to its warmest (79°F).

Typical surface water temperature by month, from 42 field readings (2024–2025) via the EPA Water Quality Portal. Months with too few readings are left blank.

Is Moshawquit Lake warm enough to swim?

At its summer peak (~77°F): Comfortable

Pleasant for swimming — the range most people find enjoyable without a wetsuit.

Want more than temperature? Moshawquit Lake water quality: clarity, algae, phosphorus, depth, fish species, and current advisories, all on one page.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the water temperature of Moshawquit Lake?

Moshawquit Lake typically sits around 62°F at the surface in October, from 42 EPA Water Quality Portal field readings (2024–2025). That is a typical value for the month, not a live reading.

When is Moshawquit Lake warmest?

Surface water at Moshawquit Lake is typically warmest in July, reaching about 79°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 Moshawquit Lake warm enough to swim?

At its typical summer peak of about 77°F, Moshawquit Lake rates as "comfortable" for swimming. Pleasant for swimming — the range most people find enjoyable without a wetsuit.

Where does this Moshawquit 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 — 42 readings from 1 monitoring station between 2024 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.