Higgins Lake vs Torch Lake

Higgins Lake is the warmer swim right now at about 21.5°C. They are roughly 76 km apart in United States.

Higgins Lake

Michigan

21.5°C

warm · modelled estimate

September average
21.5°C
Warmest month
August · 23.0°C
Coldest month
1.0°C
Swim season
July–September

Higgins Lake in Michigan, United States reaches comfortable swimming temperatures in July and August, and freezes or near-freezes in winter.

Torch Lake

Michigan

19.7°C

mild · modelled estimate

September average
19.7°C
Warmest month
August · 21.0°C
Coldest month
1.0°C
Swim season
July–September

Torch Lake in Michigan, United States is swimmable in high summer, brisk either side of it, and freezes or near-freezes in winter.

Month by month

LakeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Higgins Lake2.5°C1.0°C2.5°C6.5°C12.0°C17.5°C21.5°C23.0°C21.5°C17.5°C12.0°C6.5°C
Torch Lake2.3°C1.0°C2.3°C6.0°C11.0°C16.0°C19.7°C21.0°C19.7°C16.0°C11.0°C6.0°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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