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Lake Arbuckle Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

84°F

TODAY

84°F

YESTERDAY

84°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lake Arbuckle is above 82°F (28°C). This is very warm water, which may feel almost hot to most people. Swimming in such conditions is perfect for those seeking relaxation and comfort in the water. These waters are often preferred for relaxation in hot weather, as the water temperature does not cool the body significantly. However, it is important to remember that in such warm waters, caution is necessary, as prolonged exposure without rest can lead to overheating.

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 Lake Arbuckle Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Lake Arbuckle is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in August is from 73°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 Lake Arbuckle 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 584°F79°F
Aug 684°F79°F
Aug 784°F79°F
Aug 884°F79°F
Aug 984°F79°F
Aug 1084°F79°F
Aug 1184°F79°F
Aug 1284°F79°F
Aug 1379°F83°F
Aug 1479°F83°F
Aug 1579°F82°F
Aug 1679°F82°F
Aug 1779°F82°F
Aug 1879°F81°F
Aug 1979°F81°F
Aug 2079°F81°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 Lake Arbuckle by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
63°F67°F72°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F65°F70°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F71°F75°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
68°F72°F77°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
70°F75°F81°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
72°F77°F82°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F80°F84°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F79°F84°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
72°F76°F81°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F77°F81°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
70°F74°F79°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F68°F72°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lake Arbuckle

Lake Arbuckle Weather

AUGUST 13

75°F / 93°F
overcast

rain: 69% | wind: 10 mph

AUGUST 14

75°F / 95°F
light drizzle

rain: 69% | wind: 8 mph

AUGUST 15

77°F / 93°F
light drizzle

rain: 66% | wind: 6 mph

AUGUST 16

77°F / 95°F
slight rain showers

rain: 58% | wind: 7 mph

AUGUST 17

75°F / 91°F
moderate drizzle

rain: 66% | wind: 7 mph

Water Temperature in Lake Arbuckle: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Lake Arbuckle is located in the state of Florida, in the county of Polk, at an elevation of 49 feet (15 meters) above sea level.

Lake Arbuckle is a medium lake. Its surface area is 6.0 sq mi (15.4 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Lake Arbuckle varies throughout the year, ranging from 61°F (16°C) in February to 84°F (29°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 73°F (23°C). The months when the average water temperature in Lake Arbuckle exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December.

The nearest cities ans towns to Lake Arbuckle are: Frostproof, Avon Park, Babson Park, Sebring, Crooked Lake Park, Lake Wales, Alturas, Lake Placid, Fort Meade, Bowling Green in Florida.

Geographical Location of Lake Arbuckle

Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Arbuckle and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lake Arbuckle?

The water temperature today in Lake Arbuckle is 84°F (28.7°C).

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

The average water temperature in Lake Arbuckle during the summer months is typically between 76°F to 80°F (24°C to 27°C), and it can reach up to 84°F (29°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Lake Arbuckle in May?

The average water temperature in Lake Arbuckle in May ranges from 70°F to 79°F (21°C to 26°C).

What is the water temperature in Lake Arbuckle in September?

The average water temperature in Lake Arbuckle in September is typically between 72°F to 81°F (22°C to 27°C).

Where is Lake Arbuckle located?

Lake Arbuckle is located in the United States in the state of Florida, in the county of Polk, at an elevation of 49 feet (15 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 5.951 sq mi (15.41 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Lake Arbuckle, Florida. However, there may be specific rules and regulations, or designated swimming areas, set by local authorities to ensure safety.

What are the coordinates of Lake Arbuckle?

Lake Arbuckle is located at coordinates 27.6920°N 81.3970°W.

Is Lake Lake Arbuckle a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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

What species of fish can be found in Lake Arbuckle?

Lake Arbuckle is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Redear sunfish (Spring, Summer), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Bowfin (Spring, Summer), Gar (Summer).