South Dakota · Lake fishing · Bristol
Sweetwater Lake
- May–Oct
- best months
Sweetwater Lake is a 212-acre lake near Bristol, South Dakota, at about 1,742 feet.
- Round LakeLake fishing · ~23 min drive
- Waubay LakeLake fishing · ~50 min drive
- Horseshoe LakeLake fishing · ~24 min drive
- Madian LakeLake fishing · ~26 min drive
- Long LakeLake fishing · ~27 min drive
- Baileys LakeLake fishing · ~27 min drive
- Buchner SloughLake fishing · ~34 min drive
- Carson LakeLake fishing · ~36 min drive
- Lynn LakeLake fishing · ~38 min drive
- Logan DamLake fishing · ~41 min drive
Best time to visit Sweetwater Lake
Best months: May–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
22° / 2°
5 wet
Feb
28° / 5°
5 wet
Mar
40° / 19°
5 wet
Apr
56° / 31°
7 wet
May
68° / 44°
9 wet
Jun
78° / 55°
10 wet
Jul
84° / 60°
8 wet
Aug
82° / 57°
7 wet
Sep
74° / 48°
7 wet
Oct
60° / 34°
6 wet
Nov
42° / 20°
5 wet
Dec
29° / 8°
6 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Conde, SD, 9.3 mi away at 1,330 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
