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Jackson Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

75°F

TODAY

75°F

YESTERDAY

81°F

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Jackson Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in September is from 75°F to 84°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Jackson 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
Sep 581°F80°F
Sep 680°F80°F
Sep 780°F80°F
Sep 880°F80°F
Sep 975°F80°F
Sep 1075°F80°F
Sep 1175°F80°F
Sep 1275°F80°F
Sep 1380°F76°F
Sep 1480°F76°F
Sep 1580°F76°F
Sep 1680°F76°F
Sep 1780°F76°F
Sep 1880°F77°F
Sep 1980°F77°F
Sep 2080°F77°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 Jackson Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F50°F59°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F49°F57°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
50°F56°F63°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F66°F72°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
70°F75°F81°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F82°F86°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
79°F84°F88°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F82°F90°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F80°F84°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
72°F76°F81°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F62°F66°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F52°F57°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Jackson Lake

Jackson Lake Weather

SEPTEMBER 13

63°F / 91°F
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 5 mph

SEPTEMBER 14

64°F / 93°F
overcast

rain: 1% | wind: 6 mph

SEPTEMBER 15

64°F / 95°F
partly cloudy

rain: 1% | wind: 5 mph

Water Temperature in Jackson Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Jackson Lake is located in the state of Georgia, in the counties of Butts, Jasper, Newton, at an elevation of 524 feet (160 meters) above sea level.

Jackson Lake is a medium lake. Its surface area is 5.3 sq mi (13.9 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Jackson Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 48°F (9°C) in February to 90°F (32°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 70°F (21°C). The months when the average water temperature in Jackson Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are April, May, June, July, August, September and October.

The nearest cities ans towns to Jackson Lake are: Jackson, Indian Springs, Monticello, Oakwood, Porterdale, Locust Grove, Covington, McDonough, Oxford, Social Circle in Georgia.

Geographical Location of Jackson Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Jackson Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Jackson Lake?

The water temperature today in Jackson Lake is 75°F (24.0°C).

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

The average water temperature in Jackson Lake during the summer months is typically between 82°F to 85°F (28°C to 29°C), and it can reach up to 90°F (32°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Jackson Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Jackson Lake in May ranges from 72°F to 81°F (22°C to 27°C).

What is the water temperature in Jackson Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Jackson Lake in September is typically between 75°F to 84°F (24°C to 29°C).

Where is Jackson Lake located?

Jackson Lake is located in the United States in the state of Georgia, in the counties of Butts, Jasper, Newton, at an elevation of 524 feet (160 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 5.349 sq mi (13.85 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Jackson Lake, Georgia. The lake offers public access for swimming, fishing, boating, and other water activities.

What are the coordinates of Jackson Lake?

Jackson Lake is located at coordinates 33.3790°N 83.8760°W.

Is Lake Jackson Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Jackson 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 Jackson Lake?

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