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Hardy Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Hardy 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
46°F
TODAY
46°F
YESTERDAY
45°F
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Hardy Lake ranges from 41°F (5°C) to 47°F (8°C). This water temperature is still quite low, and swimming in such conditions may only be comfortable for hardened individuals. It is recommended to limit the time spent in the water to avoid hypothermia. For those not accustomed to cold water, it is better to refrain from swimming. However, if you decide to enter the water, it is advisable to wear a warm wetsuit for protection against the cold.
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 Hardy Lake Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Hardy Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in March is from 36°F to 50°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 Hardy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22 | 45°F | 43°F | |
| Mar 23 | 46°F | 43°F | |
| Mar 24 | 46°F | 43°F | |
| Mar 25 | 46°F | 43°F | |
| Mar 26 | 46°F | 43°F | |
| Mar 27 | 46°F | 43°F | |
| Mar 28 | 46°F | 43°F | |
| Mar 29 | 46°F | 43°F | |
| Mar 30 | 43°F | 46°F | |
| Mar 31 | 43°F | 46°F | |
| Apr 1 | 56°F | 46°F | |
| Apr 2 | 56°F | 47°F | |
| Apr 3 | 56°F | 47°F | |
| Apr 4 | 56°F | 48°F | |
| Apr 5 | 56°F | 49°F | |
| Apr 6 | 56°F | 49°F |
Water Temperature Ranges in Hardy Lake by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 36°F | 41°F |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 34°F | 39°F | 43°F |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 36°F | 43°F | 50°F |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 52°F | 56°F | 61°F |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 66°F | 70°F | 75°F |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 68°F | 73°F | 77°F |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 77°F | 81°F | 86°F |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 77°F | 81°F | 86°F |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 77°F | 81°F | 86°F |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 70°F | 75°F | 79°F |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 48°F | 53°F | 57°F |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 41°F | 45°F | 50°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Hardy Lake
Known Beaches in the Area of Hardy Lake?
Hardy Lake
Hardy Lake is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Hardy Lake. There is parking. There are restrooms. Hardy Lake is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.
Hardy Lake Weather
MARCH 29
57°F / 64°F
moderate rain showersrain: 47% | wind: 16 mph
MARCH 30
57°F / 68°F
slight rain showersrain: 54% | wind: 16 mph
MARCH 31
43°F / 66°F
moderate drizzlerain: 52% | wind: 17 mph
APRIL 1
27°F / 46°F
light drizzlerain: 17% | wind: 18 mph
Water Temperature in Hardy Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Hardy Lake is located in the state of Indiana, in the counties of Jefferson, Scott, at an elevation of 597 feet (182 meters) above sea level.
Hardy Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 1.19 sq mi (3.08 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.
The water temperature in Hardy Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 86°F (30°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 61°F (16°C). The months when the average water temperature in Hardy Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August, September and October.
The nearest cities ans towns to Hardy Lake are: Austin, Crothersville, Scottsburg, Hanover, Seymour, North Vernon, North Madison, Country Squire Lakes, Henryville, Madison in Indiana.
Geographical Location of Hardy Lake
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hardy Lake and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Hardy Lake?
The water temperature today in Hardy Lake is 46°F (7.8°C).
What is the water temperature in Hardy Lake during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Hardy Lake during the summer months is typically between 73°F to 81°F (23°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 Hardy Lake in May?
The average water temperature in Hardy Lake in May ranges from 66°F to 75°F (19°C to 24°C).
What is the water temperature in Hardy Lake in September?
The average water temperature in Hardy Lake in September is typically between 77°F to 86°F (25°C to 30°C).
Where is Hardy Lake located?
Hardy Lake is located in the United States in the state of Indiana, in the counties of Jefferson, Scott, at an elevation of 597 feet (182 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 1.188 sq mi (3.08 sq km).
Is it possible to swim in Hardy Lake and what are the possibilities for this?
Yes, swimming is possible in Hardy Lake, Indiana. However, it is only permitted within the designated beach area during specific times under the supervision of lifeguards.
What are the coordinates of Hardy Lake?
Hardy Lake is located at coordinates 38.7870°N 85.7000°W.
Is Lake Hardy Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?
Hardy 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 Hardy Lake?
Hardy Lake is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Redear sunfish (Spring, Summer), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Flathead catfish (Spring, Summer), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), White crappie (Spring, Fall), Northern pike (Spring, Fall), Walleye (Spring, Fall), Muskellunge (Spring, Fall), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter).