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Allatoona Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Allatoona Lake, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.

Current Lake Water Temperature Information

63°F

TODAY

64°F

YESTERDAY

63°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Allatoona Lake ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people.

It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Water Temperature Chart for Allatoona Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Allatoona Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 55°F to 72°F. The water temperature is trending upward, and it has increased both over the past 30 days and the past week.

The forecasted water temperature values for Allatoona Lake are presented in the table below.

The actual water temperature values near the shore may differ by a few degrees from the stated values. For the development of the forecast, we use our own mathematical model that takes into account the current water temperature changes, historical data, and key weather trends, including wind strength and direction, and air temperature in each specific region.

Daily Water Temperature Chart

DateCurrentAverageForecast
Apr 1863°F64°F
Apr 1963°F64°F
Apr 2063°F64°F
Apr 2164°F64°F
Apr 2263°F64°F
Apr 2363°F64°F
Apr 2464°F64°F
Apr 2563°F64°F
Apr 2664°F63°F
Apr 2764°F63°F
Apr 2864°F63°F
Apr 2964°F63°F
Apr 3064°F63°F
May 177°F64°F
May 277°F65°F
May 377°F66°F
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Water Temperature Ranges in Allatoona Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F46°F52°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F46°F52°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
43°F49°F55°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
55°F64°F72°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F77°F81°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F82°F86°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
79°F83°F88°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F81°F86°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F78°F82°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
70°F75°F79°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F61°F66°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
45°F49°F54°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Allatoona Lake

Known Beaches in the Area of Allatoona Lake?

Red Top Mountain State Park

Red Top Mountain State Park is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Allatoona Lake. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Red Top Mountain State Park is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Upper Tanyard Creek Swimming Beach

Upper Tanyard Creek Swimming Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Allatoona Lake. There is parking. Upper Tanyard Creek Swimming Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible.

Acworth Beach

Acworth Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Allatoona Lake. There is parking. There are restrooms. Acworth Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Allatoona Lake Weather

APRIL 26

61°F / 81°F
light drizzle

rain: 63% | wind: 9 mph

APRIL 27

57°F / 75°F
moderate drizzle

rain: 39% | wind: 7 mph

APRIL 28

57°F / 77°F
light drizzle

rain: 13% | wind: 9 mph

APRIL 29

61°F / 75°F
overcast

rain: 8% | wind: 7 mph

Water Temperature in Allatoona Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Allatoona Lake is located in the state of Georgia, in the counties of Bartow, Cherokee, Cobb, at an elevation of 830 feet (253 meters) above sea level.

Allatoona Lake is a medium lake. Its surface area is 17.6 sq mi (45.5 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Allatoona Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 43°F (6°C) in January to 88°F (31°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 66°F (19°C). The months when the average water temperature in Allatoona Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are April, May, June, July, August, September and October.

The nearest cities ans towns to Allatoona Lake are: Acworth, Woodstock, Kennesaw, Emerson, Holly Springs, Cartersville, Canton, Marietta, Rydal, Fair Oaks in Georgia.

Geographical Location of Allatoona Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Allatoona Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Allatoona Lake?

The water temperature today in Allatoona Lake is 63°F (17.4°C).

What is the water temperature in Allatoona Lake during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Allatoona Lake during the summer months is typically between 82°F to 83°F (28°C to 28°C), and it can reach up to 88°F (31°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Allatoona Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Allatoona Lake in May ranges from 73°F to 81°F (23°C to 27°C).

What is the water temperature in Allatoona Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Allatoona Lake in September is typically between 73°F to 82°F (23°C to 28°C).

Where is Allatoona Lake located?

Allatoona Lake is located in the United States in the state of Georgia, in the counties of Bartow, Cherokee, Cobb, at an elevation of 830 feet (253 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 17.585 sq mi (45.54 sq km).

Is it possible to swim in Allatoona Lake and what are the possibilities for this?

Yes, it is possible to swim in Allatoona Lake in Georgia. The lake is equipped with designated swim beaches and various recreation areas making it suitable for swimming.

What are the coordinates of Allatoona Lake?

Allatoona Lake is located at coordinates 34.1330°N 84.6300°W.

Is Lake Allatoona Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Allatoona Lake is popular in the United States and ranks among the top 50 lakes in the country in terms of interest, recreational opportunities, and fishing.

What species of fish can be found in Allatoona Lake?

Allatoona Lake is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Spotted bass (Spring, Fall), White bass (Spring, Summer), Striped bass (Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Redear sunfish (Spring, Summer), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Flathead catfish (Spring, Summer), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter), Walleye (Spring, Fall).