Lake Chelan vs Lake Union

Lake Union is the warmer swim right now at about 15°C. They are roughly 174 km apart in United States.

Lake Chelan

Washington

13.5°C

cool · modelled estimate

November average
13.5°C
Warmest month
August · 22.0°C
Coldest month
5.0°C
Swim season
July–September

Lake Chelan in Washington, United States reaches comfortable swimming temperatures in July and August, and drops close to single digits in winter.

Lake Union

Washington

15.0°C

mild · modelled estimate

November average
15.0°C
Warmest month
August · 23.0°C
Coldest month
7.0°C
Swim season
June–October

Lake Union in Washington, United States reaches comfortable swimming temperatures in July and August, and drops close to single digits in winter.

Month by month

LakeJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Lake Chelan6.1°C5.0°C6.1°C9.3°C13.5°C17.8°C20.9°C22.0°C20.9°C17.8°C13.5°C9.3°C
Lake Union8.1°C7.0°C8.1°C11.0°C15.0°C19.0°C21.9°C23.0°C21.9°C19.0°C15.0°C11.0°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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