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Chilhowee Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

16.2°C

TODAY

16.5°C

YESTERDAY

12.6°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Chilhowee 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 Chilhowee Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Chilhowee Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 11°C to 20°C. 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 Chilhowee 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 1812.6°C15.5°C
Apr 1912.6°C15.5°C
Apr 2014.1°C15.5°C
Apr 2115.9°C15.5°C
Apr 2216.2°C15.5°C
Apr 2316.6°C15.5°C
Apr 2416.5°C15.5°C
Apr 2516.2°C15.5°C
Apr 2615.5°C16.2°C
Apr 2715.5°C16.2°C
Apr 2815.5°C16.2°C
Apr 2915.5°C16.2°C
Apr 3015.5°C16.2°C
May 120.6°C16.5°C
May 220.6°C16.8°C
May 320.6°C17.0°C
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Water Temperature Ranges in Chilhowee Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C7°C11°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6.5°C10°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C7.5°C11°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C15.5°C20°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C20.6°C23°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
21°C23.3°C26°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
24°C26.7°C29°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
23°C25°C27°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
23°C25.6°C28°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
20°C22.8°C25°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C17.2°C20°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C9.4°C12°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Chilhowee Lake

Chilhowee Lake Weather

APRIL 26

15°C / 21°C
dense intensity drizzle

rain: 82% | wind: 12 km/h

APRIL 27

11°C / 20°C
light drizzle

rain: 50% | wind: 18 km/h

APRIL 28

12°C / 25°C
overcast

rain: 19% | wind: 17 km/h

APRIL 29

14°C / 25°C
light drizzle

rain: 8% | wind: 19 km/h

Water Temperature in Chilhowee Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Chilhowee Lake is located in the state of Tennessee, in the counties of Blount, Monroe, at an elevation of 875 feet (267 meters) above sea level.

Chilhowee Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 2.63 sq mi (6.80 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Chilhowee Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 41°F (5°C) in February to 84°F (29°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 64°F (18°C). The months when the average water temperature in Chilhowee Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August, September and October.

The nearest cities ans towns to Chilhowee Lake are: Robbinsville in North Carolina and Greenback, Vonore, Maryville, Tellico Village, Alcoa, Eagleton Village, Madisonville, Louisville, Wildwood in Tennessee.

Geographical Location of Chilhowee Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Chilhowee Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Chilhowee Lake?

The water temperature today in Chilhowee Lake is 61°F (16.2°C).

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

The average water temperature in Chilhowee Lake during the summer months is typically between 74°F to 80°F (23°C to 27°C), and it can reach up to 84°F (29°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Chilhowee Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Chilhowee Lake in May ranges from 64°F to 73°F (18°C to 23°C).

What is the water temperature in Chilhowee Lake in September?

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

Where is Chilhowee Lake located?

Chilhowee Lake is located in the United States in the state of Tennessee, in the counties of Blount, Monroe, at an elevation of 875 feet (267 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 2.626 sq mi (6.80 sq km).

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

Yes, it's possible to swim in Chilhowee Lake, Tennessee. However, specific swimming possibilities depend on individual park regulations, weather conditions, and potential area closures.

What are the coordinates of Chilhowee Lake?

Chilhowee Lake is located at coordinates 35.5240°N 84.0000°W.

Is Lake Chilhowee Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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

What species of fish can be found in Chilhowee Lake?

Chilhowee Lake is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Spotted bass (Spring, Fall), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), White crappie (Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Redear sunfish (Spring, Summer), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Flathead catfish (Spring, Summer), Rainbow trout (Spring, Fall), Brown trout (Spring, Fall), Walleye (Spring, Fall).