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Fort Gibson Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

24.8°C

TODAY

24.8°C

YESTERDAY

24.8°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Fort Gibson Lake ranges from 75°F (23°C) to 79°F (26°C). This is a very comfortable temperature for swimming, and many people can enjoy prolonged stays in the water without feeling cold. The water is pleasantly warm, making it ideal for relaxation and water sports. This temperature range is particularly popular among tourists, as it combines comfort and safety for health.

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 Fort Gibson Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Fort Gibson Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in July is from 25°C to 33°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Fort Gibson 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

Date	Current	Average	Forecast
Jul 12	24.8°C	29.0°C
Jul 13	24.8°C	29.0°C
Jul 14	24.8°C	29.0°C
Jul 15	25.0°C	29.0°C
Jul 16	24.9°C	29.0°C
Jul 17	24.9°C	29.0°C
Jul 18	24.8°C	29.0°C
Jul 19	24.8°C	29.0°C
Jul 20		29.0°C	25.1°C
Jul 21		29.0°C	25.3°C
Jul 22		29.0°C	25.5°C
Jul 23		29.0°C	25.7°C
Jul 24		29.0°C	25.9°C
Jul 25		29.0°C	26.1°C
Jul 26		29.0°C	26.3°C
Jul 27		29.0°C	26.5°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 Fort Gibson Lake by Month

January

Minimum	Average	Maximum
4°C	16.5°C	29°C

February

Minimum	Average	Maximum
4°C	15.5°C	27°C

March

Minimum	Average	Maximum
4°C	16.5°C	29°C

April

Minimum	Average	Maximum
13°C	20°C	27°C

May

Minimum	Average	Maximum
17°C	23.5°C	30°C

June

Minimum	Average	Maximum
20°C	25.5°C	31°C

July

Minimum	Average	Maximum
25°C	29°C	33°C

August

Minimum	Average	Maximum
28°C	30.6°C	33°C

September

Minimum	Average	Maximum
26°C	28.9°C	31°C

October

Minimum	Average	Maximum
23°C	25.6°C	28°C

November

Minimum	Average	Maximum
25°C	27.2°C	30°C

December

Minimum	Average	Maximum
23°C	25.6°C	28°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Fort Gibson Lake

Known Beaches in the Area of Fort Gibson Lake?

Fort Gibson Lake

Fort Gibson Lake is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Fort Gibson Lake. There are restrooms. Fort Gibson Lake 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.

Rocky Point Public Use Area

Rocky Point Public Use Area is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Fort Gibson Lake. There is parking.

Taylor's Ferry North Recreation Area

Taylor's Ferry North Recreation Area is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Fort Gibson Lake. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Taylor's Ferry North Recreation Area is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.

Sequoyah State Park

Sequoyah State Park is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Fort Gibson Lake. There is parking. Snorkeling is possible.

Fort Gibson Lake Weather

JULY 20

23°C / 35°C

overcast

rain: 1% | wind: 27 km/h

JULY 21

23°C / 35°C

overcast

rain: 1% | wind: 27 km/h

JULY 22

23°C / 36°C

clear sky

rain: 5% | wind: 26 km/h

JULY 23

23°C / 37°C

clear sky

rain: 3% | wind: 23 km/h

Water Temperature in Fort Gibson Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Fort Gibson Lake is located in the state of Oklahoma, in the counties of Cherokee, Mayes, Wagoner, at an elevation of 547 feet (167 meters) above sea level.

Fort Gibson Lake is a medium lake. Its surface area is 28.0 sq mi (72.4 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Fort Gibson Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 73°F (23°C) in February to 91°F (33°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 81°F (27°C). Throughout the year, the average monthly water temperature in Fort Gibson Lake does not drop below 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C).

The nearest cities ans towns to Fort Gibson Lake are: Wagoner, Fort Gibson, Chouteau, Locust Grove, Tahlequah, Inola, Muskogee, Park Hill, Salina, Pryor in Oklahoma.

Geographical Location of Fort Gibson Lake

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Frequently Asked Questions About Fort Gibson Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Fort Gibson Lake?

The water temperature today in Fort Gibson Lake is 77°F (24.8°C).

What is the water temperature in Fort Gibson Lake during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Fort Gibson Lake during the summer months is typically between 84°F to 87°F (29°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 Fort Gibson Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Fort Gibson Lake in May ranges from 77°F to 86°F (25°C to 30°C).

What is the water temperature in Fort Gibson Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Fort Gibson Lake in September is typically between 79°F to 88°F (26°C to 31°C).

Where is Fort Gibson Lake located?

Fort Gibson Lake is located in the United States in the state of Oklahoma, in the counties of Cherokee, Mayes, Wagoner, at an elevation of 547 feet (167 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 27.972 sq mi (72.45 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Fort Gibson Lake, Oklahoma. The lake offers several public swimming areas, including sandy beaches, managed by the Army Corps of Engineers.

What are the coordinates of Fort Gibson Lake?

Fort Gibson Lake is located at coordinates 35.9940°N 95.2500°W.

Is Lake Fort Gibson Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Fort Gibson Lake is quite popular among Americans and ranks among the top 500 lakes in the United States.

What species of fish can be found in Fort Gibson Lake?

Fort Gibson Lake is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Spotted bass (Spring, Fall), White bass (Spring, Summer), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), White crappie (Spring, Fall), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Blue catfish (Spring, Summer), Flathead catfish (Spring, Summer), Walleye (Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Green sunfish (Spring, Summer), Redear sunfish (Spring, Summer), Paddlefish (Spring), Freshwater drum (Summer), Threadfin shad (Summer), Gizzard shad (Summer).