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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

80°F

TODAY

80°F

YESTERDAY

77°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Jackson Lake ranges from 79°F (26°C) to 82°F (28°C). This is very warm water, allowing for extended stays without any discomfort. Swimming in these conditions will be particularly enjoyable, making it the ideal temperature range for those who want to relax in the sea. Additionally, water in this temperature range is suitable for children and elderly people, as it is comfortable for prolonged stays.

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 July is from 79°F to 88°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 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
Jun 2477°F82°F
Jun 2581°F82°F
Jun 2682°F82°F
Jun 2782°F82°F
Jun 2881°F82°F
Jun 2981°F82°F
Jun 3080°F82°F
Jul 180°F84°F
Jul 284°F80°F
Jul 384°F80°F
Jul 484°F81°F
Jul 584°F81°F
Jul 684°F81°F
Jul 784°F81°F
Jul 884°F81°F
Jul 984°F82°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
81°F85°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

JULY 1

70°F / 88°F
slight rain showers

rain: 70% | wind: 9 mph

JULY 2

70°F / 88°F
slight rain showers

rain: 70% | wind: 7 mph

JULY 3

70°F / 95°F
overcast

rain: 56% | wind: 6 mph

JULY 4

73°F / 97°F
partly cloudy

rain: 40% | 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 80°F (26.7°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).