West Lake OkobojiWater Level & Temperature
West Lake Okoboji water level & water temperature
West Lake Okoboji water level is updated continuously from USGS gauge 06604200 (NAVD88). Typical level elevation is 1396.3 ft. Live reading, 7-day trend, and multi-year history appear below as the data loads.
West Lake Okoboji water temperature by month
West Lake Okoboji surface water temperature averages from about 35°F in January to 77°F in July over the year, based on a 40-year USGS model (1980–2020). Cold-water caution applies in roughly half the year, when the typical temperature is below 60°F.
Jan
35°
Feb
35°
Mar
37°
Apr
46°
May
60°
Jun
71°
Jul
77°
Aug
76°
Sep
68°
Oct
55°
Nov
42°
Dec
35°
Typical surface temperatures (°F), modeled historical averages (USGS 185k-lake dataset, 1980–2020). Colors flag cold-water risk: blue/amber/red = cool, caution, danger. Live and recent readings appear above where a sensor is available.