Mt Maud Lake W_edge_basin Water Temperature
Mt Maud Lake W_edge_basin in Cook County, Minnesota typically sits around 58°F at the surface in September — warmest in Aug (~70°F) and coldest in May (~53°F). That is a typical value for the month, not a live reading.
Typical water temperature by month
Typical surface water temperature by month, from 57 field readings (2011–2025) via the EPA Water Quality Portal. Months with too few readings are left blank.
Is Mt Maud Lake W_edge_basin 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 Mt Maud Lake W_edge_basin?
Mt Maud Lake W_edge_basin typically sits around 58°F at the surface in September, from 57 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 W_edge_basin warmest?
Surface water at Mt Maud Lake W_edge_basin is typically warmest in August, reaching about 70°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 W_edge_basin warm enough to swim?
At its typical summer peak of about 69°F, Mt Maud Lake W_edge_basin rates as "cool" for swimming. Brisk but swimmable for short dips — most people acclimate after the first few minutes.
Where does this Mt Maud Lake W_edge_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 — 57 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.