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Doctors Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

68°F

TODAY

69°F

YESTERDAY

68°F

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Doctors Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 64°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 Doctors 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 2668°F64°F
Mar 2768°F64°F
Mar 2869°F64°F
Mar 2969°F64°F
Mar 3068°F64°F
Mar 3168°F64°F
Apr 169°F68°F
Apr 268°F68°F
Apr 368°F68°F
Apr 468°F68°F
Apr 568°F68°F
Apr 668°F68°F
Apr 768°F68°F
Apr 868°F68°F
Apr 968°F68°F
Apr 1068°F68°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 Doctors Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
54°F60°F66°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
55°F61°F66°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
59°F64°F70°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F68°F72°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F78°F82°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F79°F84°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F81°F86°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F81°F86°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
72°F76°F81°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F78°F82°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F70°F75°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F61°F66°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Doctors Lake

Doctors Lake Weather

APRIL 2

68°F / 91°F
overcast

rain: 12% | wind: 16 mph

APRIL 3

70°F / 93°F
mainly clear

rain: 4% | wind: 14 mph

APRIL 4

68°F / 93°F
clear sky

rain: 3% | wind: 14 mph

APRIL 5

66°F / 93°F
clear sky

rain: 1% | wind: 12 mph

Water Temperature in Doctors Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Doctors Lake is located in the state of Florida, in the county of Clay, at an elevation of 3 feet (1 meters) above sea level.

Doctors Lake is a medium lake. Its surface area is 5.4 sq mi (14.0 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Doctors Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 55°F (13°C) in February to 86°F (30°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 72°F (22°C). The months when the average water temperature in Doctors Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November.

The nearest cities ans towns to Doctors Lake are: Lakeside, Fleming Island, Orange Park, Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace, Fruit Cove, Oakleaf Plantation, Asbury Lake, Middleburg, Green Cove Springs, St. Johns in Florida.

Geographical Location of Doctors Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Doctors Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Doctors Lake?

The water temperature today in Doctors Lake is 68°F (20.0°C).

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

The average water temperature in Doctors Lake during the summer months is typically between 79°F to 81°F (26°C to 27°C), and it can reach up to 86°F (30°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Doctors Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Doctors Lake in May ranges from 73°F to 82°F (23°C to 28°C).

What is the water temperature in Doctors Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Doctors Lake in September is typically between 72°F to 81°F (22°C to 27°C).

Where is Doctors Lake located?

Doctors Lake is located in the United States in the state of Florida, in the county of Clay, at an elevation of 3 feet (1 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 5.390 sq mi (13.96 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Doctors Lake, Florida. However, there may be restrictions and advisories for swimming depending on local regulations and conditions, so it's advised to check with local authorities.

What are the coordinates of Doctors Lake?

Doctors Lake is located at coordinates 30.1300°N 81.7370°W.

Is Lake Doctors Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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

What species of fish can be found in Doctors Lake?

Doctors Lake is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Redear sunfish (Spring, Summer), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Brown bullhead (Spring, Summer, Fall), Spotted sunfish (Spring, Summer), Warmouth (Spring, Summer), Chain pickerel (Spring, Fall), Bowfin (Spring, Summer), Longnose gar (Summer).