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Pomme de Terre L. Central Arm Lake Water Temperature

Pomme de Terre L. Central Arm Lake in Hickory County, Missouri averages about 84°F at the surface in summer — warmest in Jul (~85°F) and coldest in Apr (~65°F). These are typical values by month, not a live reading.

Typical in July
85°F
Warm
Summer average
84°F
Warmest (Jul)
85°F
Coldest (Apr)
65°F

Typical water temperature by month

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
65°
May
71°
Jun
81°
Jul
85°
Aug
85°
Sep
79°
Oct
Nov
Dec

Typical surface water temperature by month, from 64 field readings (20102024) via the EPA Water Quality Portal. Months with too few readings are left blank.

Is Pomme de Terre L. Central Arm Lake warm enough to swim?

At its summer peak (~84°F): Warm

Very comfortable for swimming. Warm surface water can also favor blue-green algae in nutrient-rich lakes, so check for advisories before you go in.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the water temperature of Pomme de Terre L. Central Arm Lake?

Pomme de Terre L. Central Arm Lake has a typical summer surface temperature of about 84°F. It is usually warmest in July (around 85°F) and coldest in April (around 65°F). These are typical values by month from 64 EPA Water Quality Portal field readings (2010–2024), not a live reading.

When is Pomme de Terre L. Central Arm Lake warmest?

Surface water at Pomme de Terre L. Central Arm Lake is typically warmest in July, reaching about 85°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 Pomme de Terre L. Central Arm Lake warm enough to swim?

At its typical summer peak of about 84°F, Pomme de Terre L. Central Arm Lake rates as "warm" for swimming. Very comfortable for swimming. Warm surface water can also favor blue-green algae in nutrient-rich lakes, so check for advisories before you go in.

Where does this Pomme de Terre L. Central Arm 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 — 64 readings from 2 monitoring stations between 2010 and 2024. 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.