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Lake Superior Climat and Average Météo

Climat of Lake Superior: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

🌙 10°C now🕔 10:49 AM local📅 Best: août and septembre

Climat in Lake Superior month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfémaravrmaijuijuisepoctnovdéLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MoisMax moyenneMin moyennePrécipitationsÉvaluation
janvier-5°-9°79 mm★★☆☆☆
février-3°-7°60 mm★★☆☆☆
mars-1°-4°75 mm★★☆☆☆
avril2°-1°75 mm★★☆☆☆
mai5°2°53 mm★★★☆☆
juin7°4°67 mm★★★☆☆
juillet11°8°44 mm★★★★☆
août16°13°46 mm★★★★☆
septembre15°13°52 mm★★★★☆
octobre10°8°77 mm★★★☆☆
novembre4°1°79 mm★★☆☆☆
décembre-1°-5°83 mm★★☆☆☆

Climat type: Subarctic. Source : Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Lake Superior

Élevéest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.

Hottest day20°Csep 11, 2026
Coldest night-28°Cjan 23, 2026
Wettest day58 mmsep 20, 2024

How Lake Superior compares avec nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Lake Superior.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Isle Royale National Park86 km6°C+2°C warmer761 mm
Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park195 km7°C+4°C warmer902 mm
Tettegouche State Park280 km6°C+3°C warmer794 mm
Voyageurs National Park406 km6°C+2°C warmer703 mm
Lake Michigan413 km7°C+4°C warmer840 mm

Meilleur moment pour visiter Lake Superior

Go in août and septembre. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: janvier, février and décembre – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janvier★★☆☆☆
février★★☆☆☆
mars★★☆☆☆
avril★★☆☆☆
mai★★★☆☆
juin★★★☆☆
juillet★★★★☆
août★★★★☆
septembre★★★★☆
octobre★★★☆☆
novembre★★☆☆☆
décembre★★☆☆☆

What this means for Lake Superior

Compared avec normal

Today is about average for octobre. The forecast high of 11°C is in line avec the 10°C typical for this month.

Pluie chance explained

Pluie is very unlikely today – plans do not need a backup.

Voyage and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juin à août.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 21°C.

What à pack, what à skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • A packable rain shell – 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid janvier, février and décembre – historically the least comfortable months here.

Résumé

Lake Superior is a lake in Minnesota. Lake Superior is a lake known as the largest freshwater lake by area.

Actuellement, il fait 10°C (51°F) in Lake Superior avec ciel dégagé. La température ressentie est de 8°C. Aujourd’hui, les températures vont de 9°C à 11°C. La probabilité de précipitations est de 1%. Les conditions pour les visites obtiennent 8.8/10 – excellent — partez maintenant.

La meilleure période pour visiter Lake Superior is août and septembre. Le climat est subarctic. janvier, février and décembre sont généralement les mois les moins confortables. août est le mois le plus chaud, avec des maximales moyennes proches de 16°C, tandis que janvier est le mois le plus froid, avec des minimales proches de -9°C.

Parmi les sites à proximité, citons Isle Royale National Park, Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park and Tettegouche State Park.

En termes simples. Today is about average for octobre. The forecast high of 11°C is in line avec the 10°C typical for this month. The best window à be outside is roughly 7 AM à 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Lake Superior today at 9.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Lake Superior

TypeLake
StateMinnesota
PaysÉtats-Unis
ContinentAmérique du Nord
Coordonnées47°42′0″N 87°30′0″W (47.7, -87.5)
Maximum depth406 m
Known forthe largest freshwater lake by area
Heure locale10:49 AM (UTC-04:00)
Meilleurs moisaoût and septembre
ClimatSubarctic

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lake Superior?

Lake Superior is a lake in Minnesota. Its coordinates are 47.7, -87.5. It lies in Amérique du Nord.

What is the weather like in Lake Superior maintenant?

It is currently 10°C (51°F) avec ciel dégagé. Humidité is 90% and wind is 11 km/h.

When is the best time à visit Lake Superior?

août and septembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Lake Superior, which has a subarctic climate. janvier, février and décembre are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Lake Superior in?

Lake Superior observes America/Detroit (UTC-04:00). The heure locale is 10:49 AM.

What are the top things à do in Lake Superior?

Popular options include Isle Royale National Park, Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park and Tettegouche State Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (lakes) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Prévisions and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Qualité de l’air and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climat averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Météo Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown.

Last updated octobre 24, 2026 at 10:49 AM heure locale. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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