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Lake Chesdin Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

54°F

TODAY

58°F

YESTERDAY

54°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lake Chesdin ranges from 54°F (12°C) to 60°F (15°C). The water is significantly warmer, and swimming becomes possible for most people. However, caution may still be required for prolonged stays in the water, as extended exposure can cause discomfort. This is a suitable temperature range for short swims and for those accustomed to cooler water. For more comfortable swimming, it is recommended to use proper gear.

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 Chesdin Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Lake Chesdin is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in March is from 36°F to 59°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 Chesdin 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
Mar 2254°F47°F
Mar 2354°F47°F
Mar 2454°F47°F
Mar 2555°F47°F
Mar 2659°F47°F
Mar 2758°F47°F
Mar 2858°F47°F
Mar 2954°F47°F
Mar 3047°F54°F
Mar 3147°F54°F
Apr 160°F54°F
Apr 260°F54°F
Apr 360°F55°F
Apr 460°F55°F
Apr 560°F55°F
Apr 660°F56°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 Chesdin by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F39°F45°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F39°F45°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F47°F59°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
55°F60°F64°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F69°F73°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
70°F74°F79°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F82°F86°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
82°F86°F90°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
72°F76°F81°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F68°F72°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
50°F55°F59°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F43°F48°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lake Chesdin

Lake Chesdin Weather

MARCH 29

57°F / 81°F
overcast

rain: 6% | wind: 14 mph

MARCH 30

61°F / 75°F
overcast

rain: 12% | wind: 12 mph

MARCH 31

63°F / 73°F
slight rain showers

rain: 67% | wind: 12 mph

APRIL 1

41°F / 66°F
moderate rain showers

rain: 67% | wind: 14 mph

APRIL 2

41°F / 61°F
overcast

rain: 18% | wind: 12 mph

Water Temperature in Lake Chesdin: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Lake Chesdin is located in the state of Virginia, in the counties of Amelia, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, at an elevation of 127 feet (39 meters) above sea level.

Lake Chesdin is a medium lake. Its surface area is 4.7 sq mi (12.2 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Lake Chesdin varies throughout the year, ranging from 36°F (2°C) in February to 90°F (32°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 61°F (16°C). The months when the average water temperature in Lake Chesdin exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August, September and October.

The nearest cities ans towns to Lake Chesdin are: Matoaca, Chesterfield Court House, Woodlake, Chesterfield, Brandermill, Ettrick, Dinwiddie, Chester, Colonial Heights, Petersburg in Virginia.

Geographical Location of Lake Chesdin

Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Chesdin and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lake Chesdin?

The water temperature today in Lake Chesdin is 54°F (12.4°C).

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

The average water temperature in Lake Chesdin during the summer months is typically between 74°F to 86°F (23°C to 30°C), and it can reach up to 90°F (32°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Lake Chesdin in May?

The average water temperature in Lake Chesdin in May ranges from 64°F to 73°F (18°C to 23°C).

What is the water temperature in Lake Chesdin in September?

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

Where is Lake Chesdin located?

Lake Chesdin is located in the United States in the state of Virginia, in the counties of Amelia, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, at an elevation of 127 feet (39 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 4.717 sq mi (12.22 sq km).

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

Yes, it is technically possible to swim in Lake Chesdin, Virginia. However, swimming there is advised only in designated swimming areas due to boat traffic and fishing activities.

What are the coordinates of Lake Chesdin?

Lake Chesdin is located at coordinates 37.2620°N 77.6490°W.

Is Lake Lake Chesdin a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Lake Chesdin 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 Chesdin?

Lake Chesdin is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), White crappie (Spring, Fall), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Flathead catfish (Spring, Summer), White perch (Spring, Summer), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter), Chain pickerel (Spring, Fall), Walleye (Spring, Fall).