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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

77°F

TODAY

77°F

YESTERDAY

78°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 August is from 77°F to 90°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
Aug 778°F83°F
Aug 878°F83°F
Aug 978°F83°F
Aug 1078°F83°F
Aug 1178°F83°F
Aug 1277°F83°F
Aug 1377°F83°F
Aug 1477°F83°F
Aug 1583°F78°F
Aug 1683°F78°F
Aug 1783°F78°F
Aug 1883°F79°F
Aug 1983°F79°F
Aug 2083°F79°F
Aug 2183°F80°F
Aug 2283°F80°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
34°F40°F46°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F41°F48°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F44°F54°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
45°F57°F70°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F68°F75°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
68°F75°F82°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F72°F77°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F83°F90°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
84°F88°F91°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
63°F67°F72°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
52°F57°F61°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F43°F48°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Jackson Lake

Jackson Lake Weather

AUGUST 15

66°F / 95°F
overcast

rain: 23% | wind: 10 mph

AUGUST 16

66°F / 95°F
overcast

rain: 10% | wind: 7 mph

AUGUST 17

70°F / 99°F
partly cloudy

rain: 13% | wind: 10 mph

AUGUST 18

70°F / 95°F
light drizzle

rain: 16% | wind: 7 mph

Water Temperature in Jackson Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Jackson Lake is located in the state of Ohio, in the county of Jackson, at an elevation of 695 feet (212 meters) above sea level.

Jackson Lake is a very small lake. Its surface area is 193 acres (0.781 sq km). These lakes often resemble large ponds and are commonly found in rural or mountainous areas.

The water temperature in Jackson Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 37°F (3°C) in January to 91°F (33°C) in September. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 64°F (18°C). The months when the average water temperature in Jackson Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Jackson Lake are: Oak Hill, Jackson, Wellston, Sciotodale, Wheelersburg, New Boston, Gallipolis, Lucasville, Rosemount, Franklin Furnace in Ohio.

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 77°F (25.1°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 71°F to 86°F (22°C to 30°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 66°F to 75°F (19°C to 24°C).

What is the water temperature in Jackson Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Jackson Lake in September is typically between 84°F to 91°F (29°C to 33°C).

Where is Jackson Lake located?

Jackson Lake is located in the United States in the state of Ohio, in the county of Jackson, at an elevation of 695 feet (212 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.302 sq mi (0.78 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, Ohio. The park offers beach swimming, along with boat ramps for water activities.

What are the coordinates of Jackson Lake?

Jackson Lake is located at coordinates 38.9020°N 82.5930°W.

Is Lake Jackson Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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