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Lake Arthur Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

17.1°C

TODAY

17.1°C

YESTERDAY

16.2°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lake Arthur ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people.

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 Arthur Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Lake Arthur is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 12°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 Lake Arthur 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
May 1116.2°C17.0°C
May 1216.2°C17.0°C
May 1316.2°C17.0°C
May 1416.3°C17.0°C
May 1516.7°C17.0°C
May 1616.8°C17.0°C
May 1717.1°C17.0°C
May 1817.1°C17.0°C
May 1917.0°C17.1°C
May 2017.0°C17.1°C
May 2117.0°C17.1°C
May 2217.0°C17.1°C
May 2317.0°C17.1°C
May 2417.0°C17.1°C
May 2517.0°C17.1°C
May 2617.0°C17.1°C
* 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 Arthur by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C3.9°C6°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C4°C7°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C5°C9°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C10.5°C14°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C17°C22°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
19°C21.1°C24°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
23°C25°C27°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
24°C26.1°C29°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
20°C22.8°C25°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C15.6°C18°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C10°C12°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5.6°C8°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lake Arthur

Known Beaches in the Area of Lake Arthur?

Moraine State Park

Moraine State Park is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Lake Arthur. There is parking. There are restrooms. Moraine State Park is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Pleasant Valley Beach

Pleasant Valley Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Lake Arthur. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. Pleasant Valley Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Barber Point Beach

Barber Point Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Lake Arthur.

Lakeview Beach

Lakeview Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Lake Arthur. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. Lakeview Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Lake Arthur Weather

MAY 19

8°C / 17°C
overcast

rain: 2% | wind: 19 km/h

MAY 20

4°C / 20°C
overcast

rain: 18% | wind: 12 km/h

MAY 21

8°C / 14°C
slight rain showers

rain: 75% | wind: 25 km/h

MAY 22

8°C / 11°C
moderate drizzle

rain: 75% | wind: 18 km/h

MAY 23

4°C / 13°C
overcast

rain: 56% | wind: 16 km/h

Water Temperature in Lake Arthur: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Lake Arthur is located in the state of Pennsylvania, in the county of Butler, at an elevation of 1184 feet (361 meters) above sea level.

Lake Arthur is a medium lake. Its surface area is 4.8 sq mi (12.4 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Lake Arthur varies throughout the year, ranging from 34°F (1°C) in January to 84°F (29°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 57°F (14°C). The months when the average water temperature in Lake Arthur exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Lake Arthur are: Prospect, Slippery Rock, Shanor-Northvue, Meridian, Homeacre-Lyndora, Zelienople, Ellport, Butler, Ellwood City, Meadowood in Pennsylvania.

Geographical Location of Lake Arthur

Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Arthur and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lake Arthur?

The water temperature today in Lake Arthur is 63°F (17.1°C).

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

The average water temperature in Lake Arthur during the summer months is typically between 70°F to 79°F (21°C to 26°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 Arthur in May?

The average water temperature in Lake Arthur in May ranges from 64°F to 72°F (18°C to 22°C).

What is the water temperature in Lake Arthur in September?

The average water temperature in Lake Arthur in September is typically between 68°F to 77°F (20°C to 25°C).

Where is Lake Arthur located?

Lake Arthur is located in the United States in the state of Pennsylvania, in the county of Butler, at an elevation of 1184 feet (361 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 4.805 sq mi (12.45 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Lake Arthur, Pennsylvania. Specific areas are designated for swimming and access to these may depend on park rules and seasonal changes.

What are the coordinates of Lake Arthur?

Lake Arthur is located at coordinates 40.9460°N 80.0840°W.

Is Lake Lake Arthur a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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

What species of fish can be found in Lake Arthur?

Lake Arthur is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Striped bass (Spring, Fall), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), White crappie (Spring, Fall), Northern pike (Spring, Fall), Muskellunge (Spring, Fall), Walleye (Spring, Fall), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Brown bullhead (Spring, Summer, Fall), Yellow bullhead (Spring, Summer), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Pumpkinseed (Spring, Summer), Redear sunfish (Spring, Summer), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter), White perch (Spring, Summer), Gar (Summer), Bowfin (Spring, Summer), Longnose gar (Summer), Freshwater drum (Summer).