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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
21.0°C
TODAY
20.8°C
YESTERDAY
19.3°C
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lady Bird Lake ranges from 68°F (20°C) to 74°F (23°C). The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience.
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 higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 11°C to 22°C. 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 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
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17 | 19.3°C | 16.5°C | |
| Apr 18 | 18.9°C | 16.5°C | |
| Apr 19 | 20.9°C | 16.5°C | |
| Apr 20 | 21.1°C | 16.5°C | |
| Apr 21 | 21.0°C | 16.5°C | |
| Apr 22 | 20.8°C | 16.5°C | |
| Apr 23 | 20.8°C | 16.5°C | |
| Apr 24 | 21.0°C | 16.5°C | |
| Apr 25 | 16.5°C | 20.7°C | |
| Apr 26 | 16.5°C | 20.4°C | |
| Apr 27 | 16.5°C | 20.2°C | |
| Apr 28 | 16.5°C | 20.0°C | |
| Apr 29 | 16.5°C | 19.8°C | |
| Apr 30 | 16.5°C | 19.6°C | |
| May 1 | 30.0°C | 20.3°C | |
| May 2 | 30.0°C | 20.9°C |
Water Temperature Ranges in Lady Bird Lake by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 9°C | 11.1°C | 14°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 9°C | 11.7°C | 14°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 16.5°C | 21°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 16.5°C | 22°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 30°C | 32°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 30°C | 32.2°C | 34°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 29°C | 31.7°C | 33°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 29°C | 31.7°C | 33°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 25°C | 27°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 27.2°C | 30°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 19.4°C | 22°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 12.8°C | 15°C |
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
APRIL 25
19°C / 32°C
light drizzlerain: 40% | wind: 24 km/h
APRIL 26
18°C / 34°C
fograin: 40% | wind: 30 km/h
APRIL 27
18°C / 35°C
overcastrain: 12% | wind: 34 km/h
APRIL 28
19°C / 34°C
overcastrain: 2% | wind: 36 km/h
APRIL 29
21°C / 34°C
overcastrain: 18% | wind: 33 km/h
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 70°F (21.0°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.