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Black Bayou Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

50°F

TODAY

51°F

YESTERDAY

51°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Black Bayou Lake ranges from 50°F (10°C) to 54°F (12°C). The water is slightly warmer, but still cool for most people. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but for most people, the time spent in the water should be limited to avoid hypothermia. Even experienced swimmers may feel discomfort if they stay in the water for too long. To improve comfort and safety, a wetsuit can be used.

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 Black Bayou Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Black Bayou Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 41°F to 59°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Black Bayou 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
Feb 1651°F50°F
Feb 1751°F50°F
Feb 1851°F50°F
Feb 1950°F50°F
Feb 2050°F50°F
Feb 2150°F50°F
Feb 2251°F50°F
Feb 2350°F50°F
Feb 2450°F50°F
Feb 2550°F50°F
Feb 2650°F50°F
Feb 2750°F50°F
Feb 2850°F50°F
Mar 158°F51°F
Mar 258°F51°F
Mar 358°F52°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 Black Bayou Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F47°F54°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F50°F59°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
54°F58°F63°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F65°F70°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F77°F81°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F80°F84°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
88°F93°F95°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
82°F86°F90°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
82°F86°F90°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F77°F81°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F62°F66°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F51°F55°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Black Bayou Lake

Black Bayou Lake Weather

FEBRUARY 23

32°F / 54°F
overcast

rain: 27% | wind: 5 mph

FEBRUARY 24

39°F / 66°F
overcast

rain: 15% | wind: 6 mph

FEBRUARY 25

46°F / 70°F
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 7 mph

FEBRUARY 26

52°F / 73°F
clear sky

rain: 2% | wind: 6 mph

FEBRUARY 27

50°F / 70°F
partly cloudy

rain: 5% | wind: 8 mph

FEBRUARY 28

48°F / 68°F
partly cloudy

rain: 1% | wind: 6 mph

Water Temperature in Black Bayou Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Black Bayou Lake is located in the state of Louisiana, in the county of Caddo, at an elevation of 203 feet (62 meters) above sea level.

Black Bayou Lake is a medium lake. Its surface area is 6.9 sq mi (17.7 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Black Bayou Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 46°F (8°C) in January to 95°F (35°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 70°F (21°C). The months when the average water temperature in Black Bayou Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August, September and October.

The nearest cities ans towns to Black Bayou Lake are: Vivian, Benton, Blanchard, Springhill, Shreveport, Cullen in Louisiana and Atlanta, Queen City, Linden, Jefferson in Texas.

Geographical Location of Black Bayou Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Black Bayou Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Black Bayou Lake?

The water temperature today in Black Bayou Lake is 50°F (10.2°C).

What is the water temperature in Black Bayou Lake during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Black Bayou Lake during the summer months is typically between 80°F to 93°F (27°C to 34°C), and it can reach up to 95°F (35°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Black Bayou Lake in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Black Bayou Lake in September?

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

Where is Black Bayou Lake located?

Black Bayou Lake is located in the United States in the state of Louisiana, in the county of Caddo, at an elevation of 203 feet (62 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 6.852 sq mi (17.75 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Black Bayou Lake, Louisiana, but it's not recommended due to hazards like wildlife and water quality. Activities like boating, fishing, birdwatching are more popular at this location.

What are the coordinates of Black Bayou Lake?

Black Bayou Lake is located at coordinates 32.9220°N 93.9680°W.

Is Lake Black Bayou Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Black Bayou Lake enjoys local popularity among the residents of State Louisiana, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.