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Lady Bird Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

82°F

TODAY

82°F

YESTERDAY

82°F

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Lady Bird Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in August is from 81°F to 91°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Lady Bird 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 882°F86°F
Aug 982°F86°F
Aug 1081°F86°F
Aug 1181°F86°F
Aug 1282°F86°F
Aug 1382°F86°F
Aug 1482°F86°F
Aug 1582°F86°F
Aug 1686°F82°F
Aug 1786°F82°F
Aug 1886°F83°F
Aug 1986°F83°F
Aug 2086°F83°F
Aug 2186°F83°F
Aug 2286°F83°F
Aug 2386°F83°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 Lady Bird Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F52°F57°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F53°F57°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
54°F62°F70°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
52°F62°F72°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
68°F79°F90°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F84°F93°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F84°F91°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
81°F86°F91°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F77°F81°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F81°F86°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
63°F67°F72°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
50°F55°F59°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lady Bird Lake

Known Beaches in the Area of Lady Bird Lake?

West Lake Beach

West Lake Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Lady Bird Lake.

Lady Bird Beach

Lady Bird Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Lady Bird Lake. There is parking.

Secret Beach

Secret Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Lady Bird Lake. There is parking. There are restrooms. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Lady Bird Lake Weather

AUGUST 15

75°F / 97°F
mainly clear

rain: 15% | wind: 17 mph

AUGUST 16

73°F / 100°F
moderate rain showers

rain: 36% | wind: 21 mph

AUGUST 17

75°F / 100°F
moderate rain showers

rain: 36% | wind: 16 mph

AUGUST 18

77°F / 102°F
overcast

rain: 18% | wind: 13 mph

AUGUST 19

77°F / 100°F
partly cloudy

rain: 25% | wind: 15 mph

AUGUST 20

77°F / 102°F
overcast

rain: 29% | wind: 14 mph

Water Temperature in Lady Bird Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Lady Bird Lake is located in the state of Texas, in the county of Travis, at an elevation of 429 feet (131 meters) above sea level.

Lady Bird Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 0.76 sq mi (1.96 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Lady Bird Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 48°F (9°C) in January to 93°F (34°C) in June. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 72°F (22°C). The months when the average water temperature in Lady Bird Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August, September and October.

The nearest cities ans towns to Lady Bird Lake are: Austin, Rollingwood, West Lake Hills, Lost Creek, Barton Creek, Onion Creek, Shady Hollow, Manchaca, Hornsby Bend, Bee Cave in Texas.

Geographical Location of Lady Bird Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Lady Bird Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lady Bird Lake?

The water temperature today in Lady Bird Lake is 82°F (27.8°C).

What is the water temperature in Lady Bird Lake during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Lady Bird Lake during the summer months is typically between 89°F to 90°F (32°C to 32°C), and it can reach up to 93°F (34°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Lady Bird Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Lady Bird Lake in May ranges from 82°F to 90°F (28°C to 32°C).

What is the water temperature in Lady Bird Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Lady Bird Lake in September is typically between 73°F to 81°F (23°C to 27°C).

Where is Lady Bird Lake located?

Lady Bird Lake is located in the United States in the state of Texas, in the county of Travis, at an elevation of 429 feet (131 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.757 sq mi (1.96 sq km).

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

No, swimming in Lady Bird Lake in Texas is prohibited by law due to safety reasons. It is possible though to enjoy water activities such as boating, fishing, and paddleboarding.

What are the coordinates of Lady Bird Lake?

Lady Bird Lake is located at coordinates 30.2690°N 97.7630°W.

Is Lake Lady Bird Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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