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Deer Creek Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

73°F

TODAY

70°F

YESTERDAY

68°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Deer Creek Lake ranges from 68°F (20°C) to 74°F (23°C). The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience.

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 Deer Creek Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Deer Creek Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 66°F to 75°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 Deer Creek 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
May 3168°F65°F
Jun 169°F71°F
Jun 269°F71°F
Jun 370°F71°F
Jun 470°F71°F
Jun 570°F71°F
Jun 670°F71°F
Jun 772°F71°F
Jun 871°F73°F
Jun 971°F73°F
Jun 1071°F73°F
Jun 1171°F73°F
Jun 1271°F73°F
Jun 1371°F73°F
Jun 1471°F73°F
Jun 1571°F73°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 Deer Creek Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F46°F57°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F47°F61°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F51°F66°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
45°F56°F68°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
59°F65°F72°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F71°F75°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F69°F73°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
72°F76°F81°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
70°F75°F79°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F71°F75°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F61°F66°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
52°F57°F61°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Deer Creek Lake

Deer Creek Lake Weather

JUNE 8

64°F / 77°F
slight rain showers

rain: 70% | wind: 12 mph

JUNE 9

59°F / 72°F
moderate rain showers

rain: 50% | wind: 10 mph

JUNE 10

57°F / 70°F
slight rain showers

rain: 48% | wind: 19 mph

JUNE 11

54°F / 75°F
clear sky

rain: 15% | wind: 10 mph

JUNE 12

57°F / 79°F
clear sky

rain: 5% | wind: 3 mph

Water Temperature in Deer Creek Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Deer Creek Lake is located in the state of Ohio, in the counties of Fayette, Pickaway, at an elevation of 803 feet (245 meters) above sea level.

Deer Creek Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 1.98 sq mi (5.14 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Deer Creek Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 48°F (9°C) in January to 81°F (27°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 64°F (18°C). The months when the average water temperature in Deer Creek Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August, September and October.

The nearest cities ans towns to Deer Creek Lake are: Williamsport, Mount Sterling, Bethel, Washington Court House, Commercial Point, South Bloomfield, Logan Elm Village, Circleville, Frankfort, Ashville in Ohio.

Geographical Location of Deer Creek Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Deer Creek Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Deer Creek Lake?

The water temperature today in Deer Creek Lake is 73°F (22.6°C).

What is the water temperature in Deer Creek Lake during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Deer Creek Lake during the summer months is typically between 69°F to 76°F (21°C to 24°C), and it can reach up to 81°F (27°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Deer Creek Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Deer Creek Lake in May ranges from 64°F to 72°F (18°C to 22°C).

What is the water temperature in Deer Creek Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Deer Creek Lake in September is typically between 70°F to 79°F (21°C to 26°C).

Where is Deer Creek Lake located?

Deer Creek Lake is located in the United States in the state of Ohio, in the counties of Fayette, Pickaway, at an elevation of 803 feet (245 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 1.984 sq mi (5.14 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Deer Creek Lake, Ohio. The lake offers designated swimming areas and beaches specifically for this activity.

What are the coordinates of Deer Creek Lake?

Deer Creek Lake is located at coordinates 39.6220°N 83.2250°W.

Is Lake Deer Creek Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Deer Creek Lake is among the top 1,000 most popular lakes in the United States, which is impressive considering there are tens of thousands of lakes in the country.

What species of fish can be found in Deer Creek Lake?

Deer Creek Lake is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), White crappie (Spring, Fall), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Flathead catfish (Spring, Summer), Sauger (Spring, Fall), Saugeye (Spring, Fall), White bass (Spring, Summer), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter).