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Lake Darling Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

69°F

TODAY

69°F

YESTERDAY

69°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lake Darling ranges from 68°F (20°C) to 74°F (23°C). The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience.

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 Darling Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Lake Darling is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 57°F to 70°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 Darling 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 2169°F64°F
May 2269°F64°F
May 2369°F64°F
May 2469°F64°F
May 2568°F64°F
May 2669°F64°F
May 2769°F64°F
May 2869°F64°F
May 2964°F69°F
May 3064°F68°F
May 3164°F68°F
Jun 176°F69°F
Jun 276°F69°F
Jun 376°F69°F
Jun 476°F70°F
Jun 576°F70°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 Darling by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F35°F39°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F37°F41°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F38°F45°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
45°F52°F59°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F64°F70°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
72°F76°F81°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
79°F83°F88°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F79°F84°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
68°F73°F77°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F61°F66°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F41°F45°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F33°F37°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lake Darling

Lake Darling Weather

MAY 29

54°F / 64°F
moderate rain showers

rain: 23% | wind: 12 mph

MAY 30

54°F / 72°F
moderate drizzle

rain: 22% | wind: 16 mph

MAY 31

55°F / 77°F
overcast

rain: 16% | wind: 12 mph

JUNE 1

59°F / 75°F
light drizzle

rain: 16% | wind: 9 mph

JUNE 2

55°F / 79°F
partly cloudy

rain: 4% | wind: 14 mph

Water Temperature in Lake Darling: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Lake Darling is located in the state of Iowa, in the county of Washington, at an elevation of 643 feet (196 meters) above sea level.

Lake Darling is a very small lake. Its surface area is 243 acres (0.984 sq km). These lakes often resemble large ponds and are commonly found in rural or mountainous areas.

The water temperature in Lake Darling varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 88°F (31°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 55°F (13°C). The months when the average water temperature in Lake Darling exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Lake Darling are: Maharishi Vedic City, Fairfield, Washington, Wellman, Sigourney, Kalona, Mount Pleasant, Winfield, North English, Riverside in Iowa.

Geographical Location of Lake Darling

Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Darling and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lake Darling?

The water temperature today in Lake Darling is 69°F (20.6°C).

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

The average water temperature in Lake Darling during the summer months is typically between 76°F to 83°F (24°C to 28°C), and it can reach up to 88°F (31°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Lake Darling in May?

The average water temperature in Lake Darling in May ranges from 61°F to 70°F (16°C to 21°C).

What is the water temperature in Lake Darling in September?

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

Where is Lake Darling located?

Lake Darling is located in the United States in the state of Iowa, in the county of Washington, at an elevation of 643 feet (196 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.380 sq mi (0.98 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Lake Darling, Iowa, which features a designated beach area for swimming. However, swimming depends on local conditions, so confirming with the Lake Darling State Park authorities before swimming is advisable.

What are the coordinates of Lake Darling?

Lake Darling is located at coordinates 41.1950°N 91.8960°W.

Is Lake Lake Darling a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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

What species of fish can be found in Lake Darling?

Lake Darling is home to fish species such as Bluegill (best caught in Spring, Summer), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), Largemouth bass (Spring, Fall), Redear sunfish (Spring, Summer), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter), Common carp (Spring, Summer), White crappie (Spring, Fall), Northern pike (Spring, Fall), Walleye (Spring, Fall).