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Lake Carroll Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Lake Carroll, 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
68°F
TODAY
67°F
YESTERDAY
63°F
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lake Carroll ranges from 65°F (18°C) to 68°F (20°C). This is already quite warm water, which is ideal for most people. Swimming becomes comfortable, and prolonged stays in the water do not cause discomfort. This temperature is perfect for family trips and for those who prefer warmer water. It is also comfortable for water sports such as surfing or swimming.
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 Carroll Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Lake Carroll is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 55°F to 68°F. 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 Carroll 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 21 | 63°F | 62°F | |
| May 22 | 63°F | 62°F | |
| May 23 | 63°F | 62°F | |
| May 24 | 66°F | 62°F | |
| May 25 | 67°F | 62°F | |
| May 26 | 67°F | 62°F | |
| May 27 | 67°F | 62°F | |
| May 28 | 68°F | 62°F | |
| May 29 | 62°F | 67°F | |
| May 30 | 62°F | 67°F | |
| May 31 | 62°F | 67°F | |
| Jun 1 | 70°F | 67°F | |
| Jun 2 | 70°F | 67°F | |
| Jun 3 | 70°F | 67°F | |
| Jun 4 | 70°F | 67°F | |
| Jun 5 | 70°F | 67°F |
Water Temperature Ranges in Lake Carroll by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 35°F | 39°F |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 34°F | 38°F | 43°F |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 37°F | 41°F | 45°F |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 45°F | 51°F | 57°F |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 55°F | 62°F | 68°F |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 66°F | 70°F | 75°F |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 77°F | 82°F | 86°F |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 73°F | 77°F | 81°F |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 66°F | 70°F | 75°F |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 64°F | 68°F | 72°F |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 48°F | 52°F | 57°F |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 36°F | 41°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lake Carroll
Known Beaches in the Area of Lake Carroll?
Lake Carroll Association
Lake Carroll Association is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Lake Carroll. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Lake Carroll Association 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 Carroll Weather
MAY 29
55°F / 66°F
dense intensity drizzlerain: 17% | wind: 10 mph
MAY 30
48°F / 73°F
dense intensity drizzlerain: 17% | wind: 17 mph
MAY 31
55°F / 75°F
moderate drizzlerain: 18% | wind: 12 mph
JUNE 1
48°F / 73°F
overcastrain: 18% | wind: 9 mph
JUNE 2
52°F / 75°F
overcastrain: 4% | wind: 9 mph
Water Temperature in Lake Carroll: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Lake Carroll is located in the state of Illinois, in the county of Carroll, at an elevation of 734 feet (224 meters) above sea level.
Lake Carroll is a small lake. Its surface area is 0.95 sq mi (2.45 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.
The water temperature in Lake Carroll varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 86°F (30°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 57°F (14°C). The months when the average water temperature in Lake Carroll exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August, September and October.
The nearest cities ans towns to Lake Carroll are: Georgetown, Lanark, Mount Carroll, Stockton, Lena, Forreston, Savanna, Freeport, Polo, Warren in Illinois.
Geographical Location of Lake Carroll
Nearby Lakes
Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Carroll and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Lake Carroll?
The water temperature today in Lake Carroll is 68°F (19.8°C).
What is the water temperature in Lake Carroll during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Lake Carroll during the summer months is typically between 70°F to 82°F (21°C to 28°C), and it can reach up to 86°F (30°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.
What is the water temperature in Lake Carroll in May?
The average water temperature in Lake Carroll in May ranges from 57°F to 66°F (14°C to 19°C).
What is the water temperature in Lake Carroll in September?
The average water temperature in Lake Carroll in September is typically between 66°F to 75°F (19°C to 24°C).
Where is Lake Carroll located?
Lake Carroll is located in the United States in the state of Illinois, in the county of Carroll, at an elevation of 734 feet (224 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.947 sq mi (2.45 sq km).
Is it possible to swim in Lake Carroll and what are the possibilities for this?
Yes, it's possible to swim in Lake Carroll, Illinois. The lake offers various possibilities such as beach swimming areas, boating, and watersports.
What are the coordinates of Lake Carroll?
Lake Carroll is located at coordinates 42.1750°N 89.8740°W.
Is Lake Lake Carroll a popular vacation spot among Americans?
Lake Carroll enjoys local popularity among the residents of State Illinois, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.
What species of fish can be found in Lake Carroll?
Lake Carroll is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Northern pike (Spring, Fall), Walleye (Spring, Fall), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter).