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Belton Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Belton 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

65°F

TODAY

65°F

YESTERDAY

59°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Belton Lake ranges from 65°F (18°C) to 68°F (20°C). This is already quite warm water, which is ideal for most people. Swimming becomes comfortable, and prolonged stays in the water do not cause discomfort. This temperature is perfect for family trips and for those who prefer warmer water. It is also comfortable for water sports such as surfing or swimming.

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 Belton Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Belton Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in March is from 46°F to 64°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 Belton 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
Mar 2059°F55°F
Mar 2153°F55°F
Mar 2255°F55°F
Mar 2355°F55°F
Mar 2455°F55°F
Mar 2558°F55°F
Mar 2665°F55°F
Mar 2765°F55°F
Mar 2855°F64°F
Mar 2955°F64°F
Mar 3055°F63°F
Mar 3155°F63°F
Apr 165°F63°F
Apr 265°F63°F
Apr 365°F63°F
Apr 465°F64°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 Belton Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F51°F55°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F52°F57°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F55°F64°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F65°F70°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F79°F84°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F80°F84°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
84°F88°F91°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F82°F86°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
82°F86°F90°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F79°F84°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
59°F63°F68°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F53°F57°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Belton Lake

Known Beaches in the Area of Belton Lake?

Temple Lake Park

Temple Lake Park is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Belton Lake. There is parking. There are restrooms. Temple Lake 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.

Belton Lake Weather

MARCH 28

57°F / 73°F
moderate drizzle

rain: 80% | wind: 13 mph

MARCH 29

61°F / 91°F
overcast

rain: 41% | wind: 19 mph

MARCH 30

64°F / 95°F
partly cloudy

rain: 5% | wind: 19 mph

MARCH 31

46°F / 86°F
partly cloudy

rain: 11% | wind: 19 mph

Water Temperature in Belton Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Belton Lake (TX) is located in the state of Texas, in the county of Bell, at an elevation of 590 feet (180 meters) above sea level.

Belton Lake (TX) is a medium lake. Its surface area is 5.2 sq mi (13.5 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Belton Lake (TX) varies throughout the year, ranging from 46°F (8°C) in January to 91°F (33°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 70°F (21°C). The months when the average water temperature in Belton Lake (TX) exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August, September and October.

The nearest cities ans towns to Belton Lake are: Morgans Point Resort, Nolanville, Harker Heights, Killeen, Belton, Fort Cavazos, Temple, Salado, Troy, Moody in Texas.

Geographical Location of Belton Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Belton Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Belton Lake?

The water temperature today in Belton Lake is 65°F (18.3°C).

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

The average water temperature in Belton Lake during the summer months is typically between 80°F to 88°F (27°C to 31°C), and it can reach up to 91°F (33°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Belton Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Belton Lake in May ranges from 75°F to 84°F (24°C to 29°C).

What is the water temperature in Belton Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Belton Lake in September is typically between 82°F to 90°F (28°C to 32°C).

Where is Belton Lake located?

Belton Lake is located in the United States in the state of Texas, in the county of Bell, at an elevation of 590 feet (180 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 5.224 sq mi (13.53 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Belton Lake, Texas. There are numerous parks and swimming areas located around the lake which provide ample opportunities for swimming.

What are the coordinates of Belton Lake?

Belton Lake is located at coordinates 31.1970°N 97.5080°W.

Is Lake Belton Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Belton Lake (TX) is quite popular among Americans and ranks among the top 500 lakes in the United States.

What species of fish can be found in Belton Lake?

Belton Lake (TX) is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), White bass (Spring, Summer), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Flathead catfish (Spring, Summer), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Blue catfish (Spring, Summer).