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Lake Chicot Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

74°F

TODAY

75°F

YESTERDAY

68°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lake Chicot ranges from 75°F (23°C) to 79°F (26°C). This is a very comfortable temperature for swimming, and many people can enjoy prolonged stays in the water without feeling cold. The water is pleasantly warm, making it ideal for relaxation and water sports. This temperature range is particularly popular among tourists, as it combines comfort and safety for health.

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 Chicot Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Lake Chicot is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 68°F to 77°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 Chicot 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
Apr 2968°F59°F
Apr 3067°F59°F
May 168°F73°F
May 268°F73°F
May 373°F73°F
May 473°F73°F
May 575°F73°F
May 674°F73°F
May 773°F74°F
May 873°F74°F
May 973°F74°F
May 1073°F74°F
May 1173°F74°F
May 1273°F74°F
May 1373°F74°F
May 1473°F74°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 Chicot by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F52°F57°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F55°F61°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
54°F60°F66°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
50°F59°F68°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
68°F73°F77°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
84°F89°F91°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
81°F85°F90°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
84°F89°F91°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
86°F91°F93°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F80°F84°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
50°F54°F59°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F51°F55°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lake Chicot

Lake Chicot Weather

MAY 7

64°F / 75°F
moderate rain showers

rain: 82% | wind: 24 mph

MAY 8

61°F / 81°F
light drizzle

rain: 62% | wind: 11 mph

MAY 9

63°F / 82°F
light drizzle

rain: 21% | wind: 7 mph

MAY 10

61°F / 73°F
light drizzle

rain: 21% | wind: 14 mph

Water Temperature in Lake Chicot: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Lake Chicot is located in the state of Louisiana, in the county of Evangeline, at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level.

Lake Chicot is a small lake. Its surface area is 1.81 sq mi (4.69 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Lake Chicot varies throughout the year, ranging from 46°F (8°C) in December to 93°F (34°C) in September. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 70°F (21°C). The months when the average water temperature in Lake Chicot exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August, September and October.

The nearest cities ans towns to Lake Chicot are: Ville Platte, Pine Prairie, Bunkie, Mamou, Cottonport, Lawtell, Lecompte, Glenmora, Opelousas, Mansura in Louisiana.

Geographical Location of Lake Chicot

Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Chicot and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lake Chicot?

The water temperature today in Lake Chicot is 74°F (23.4°C).

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

The average water temperature in Lake Chicot during the summer months is typically between 85°F to 89°F (29°C to 32°C), and it can reach up to 91°F (33°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Lake Chicot in May?

The average water temperature in Lake Chicot in May ranges from 68°F to 77°F (20°C to 25°C).

What is the water temperature in Lake Chicot in September?

The average water temperature in Lake Chicot in September is typically between 86°F to 93°F (30°C to 34°C).

Where is Lake Chicot located?

Lake Chicot is located in the United States in the state of Louisiana, in the county of Evangeline, at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 1.812 sq mi (4.69 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Lake Chicot, Louisiana. The lake offers several designated swimming areas along with camping, picnicking, and boating facilities as well.

What are the coordinates of Lake Chicot?

Lake Chicot is located at coordinates 30.8040°N 92.2740°W.

Is Lake Lake Chicot a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Lake Chicot is among the top 1,000 most popular lakes in the United States, which is impressive considering there are tens of thousands of lakes in the country.