Mt Maud Lake Mid Basin Water Temperature
Mt Maud Lake Mid Basin in Cook County, Minnesota typically sits around 54°F at the surface in October — warmest in Jun (~71°F) and coldest in May (~54°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 (54°F) to its warmest (71°F).
Typical surface water temperature by month, from 70 field readings (2011–2025) via the EPA Water Quality Portal. Months with too few readings are left blank.
Is Mt Maud Lake Mid Basin warm enough to swim?
Pleasant for swimming — the range most people find enjoyable without a wetsuit.
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Water temperatures at nearby Minnesota lakes
Summer average ~71°F
Summer average ~69°F
Summer average ~70°F
Summer average ~71°F
Summer average ~71°F
Summer average ~69°F
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Frequently asked questions
What is the water temperature of Mt Maud Lake Mid Basin?
Mt Maud Lake Mid Basin typically sits around 54°F at the surface in October, from 70 EPA Water Quality Portal field readings (2011–2025). That is a typical value for the month, not a live reading.
When is Mt Maud Lake Mid Basin warmest?
Surface water at Mt Maud Lake Mid Basin is typically warmest in June, reaching about 71°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 Mt Maud Lake Mid Basin warm enough to swim?
At its typical summer peak of about 70°F, Mt Maud Lake Mid Basin rates as "comfortable" for swimming. Pleasant for swimming — the range most people find enjoyable without a wetsuit.
Where does this Mt Maud Lake Mid Basin 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 — 70 readings from 2 monitoring stations between 2011 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.