Cayuga Lake vs Oneida Lake

Cayuga Lake is the warmer swim right now at about 13.5°C. They are roughly 83 km apart in United States.

Cayuga Lake

New York

13.5°C

cool · modelled estimate

November average
13.5°C
Warmest month
August · 24.0°C
Coldest month
3.0°C
Swim season
June–October

Cayuga Lake in New York, United States reaches comfortable swimming temperatures in July and August, and drops close to single digits in winter.

Oneida Lake

New York

13.0°C

cool · modelled estimate

November average
13.0°C
Warmest month
August · 25.0°C
Coldest month
1.0°C
Swim season
June–October

Oneida Lake in New York, United States warms into the mid-20s °C for reliable summer swimming, and freezes or near-freezes in winter.

Month by month

LakeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Cayuga Lake4.4°C3.0°C4.4°C8.3°C13.5°C18.8°C22.6°C24.0°C22.6°C18.8°C13.5°C8.3°C
Oneida Lake2.6°C1.0°C2.6°C7.0°C13.0°C19.0°C23.4°C25.0°C23.4°C19.0°C13.0°C7.0°C

Monthly values are modelled from each lake's long-term winter and summer envelope, then refined with today's forecast air temperature for the headline reading.

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