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Pleasant Lake Central Basin; Freedom Township Water Temperature

Pleasant Lake Central Basin; Freedom Township in Washtenaw County, Michigan averages about 67°F at the surface in summer — warmest in Aug (~71°F) and coldest in Jun (~60°F). These are typical values by month, not a live reading.

Typical in July
70°F
Comfortable
Summer average
67°F
Warmest (Aug)
71°F
Coldest (Jun)
60°F

Typical water temperature by month

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
60°
Jul
70°
Aug
71°
Sep
69°
Oct
Nov
Dec

Typical surface water temperature by month, from 32 field readings (20192019) via the EPA Water Quality Portal. Months with too few readings are left blank.

Is Pleasant Lake Central Basin; Freedom Township warm enough to swim?

At its summer peak (~67°F): Cool

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 Pleasant Lake Central Basin; Freedom Township?

Pleasant Lake Central Basin; Freedom Township has a typical summer surface temperature of about 67°F. It is usually warmest in August (around 71°F) and coldest in June (around 60°F). These are typical values by month from 32 EPA Water Quality Portal field readings (2019–2019), not a live reading.

When is Pleasant Lake Central Basin; Freedom Township warmest?

Surface water at Pleasant Lake Central Basin; Freedom Township is typically warmest in August, 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 Pleasant Lake Central Basin; Freedom Township warm enough to swim?

At its typical summer peak of about 67°F, Pleasant Lake Central Basin; Freedom Township rates as "cool" for swimming. Brisk but swimmable for short dips — most people acclimate after the first few minutes.

Where does this Pleasant Lake Central Basin; Freedom Township 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 — 32 readings from 1 monitoring station between 2019 and 2019. 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.