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Lake Fayetteville Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

18.6°C

TODAY

18.5°C

YESTERDAY

17.1°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lake Fayetteville 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 Fayetteville Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Lake Fayetteville is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 17°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 Fayetteville 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 817.1°C19.5°C
May 917.1°C19.5°C
May 1017.7°C19.5°C
May 1117.7°C19.5°C
May 1218.3°C19.5°C
May 1318.6°C19.5°C
May 1418.5°C19.5°C
May 1518.6°C19.5°C
May 1619.5°C18.7°C
May 1719.5°C18.8°C
May 1819.5°C18.8°C
May 1919.5°C18.8°C
May 2019.5°C18.8°C
May 2119.5°C18.8°C
May 2219.5°C18.8°C
May 2319.5°C18.8°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 Fayetteville by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C6°C10°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C4°C7°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C9°C14°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C14°C19°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C19.5°C22°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
22°C24.4°C27°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
29°C31.7°C33°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
28°C30°C32°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
25°C27.8°C30°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C15.6°C18°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C10°C12°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C6.1°C9°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lake Fayetteville

Lake Fayetteville Weather

MAY 16

17°C / 27°C
slight thunderstorm

rain: 30% | wind: 27 km/h

MAY 17

14°C / 29°C
light drizzle

rain: 30% | wind: 18 km/h

MAY 18

17°C / 29°C
slight thunderstorm

rain: 31% | wind: 19 km/h

MAY 19

19°C / 30°C
dense intensity drizzle

rain: 30% | wind: 19 km/h

MAY 20

20°C / 27°C
light drizzle

rain: 42% | wind: 24 km/h

Water Temperature in Lake Fayetteville: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Lake Fayetteville is located in the state of Arkansas, in the county of Washington, at an elevation of 1236 feet (377 meters) above sea level.

Lake Fayetteville is a very small lake. Its surface area is 172 acres (0.694 sq km). These lakes often resemble large ponds and are commonly found in rural or mountainous areas.

The water temperature in Lake Fayetteville varies throughout the year, ranging from 34°F (1°C) in February to 91°F (33°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 63°F (17°C). The months when the average water temperature in Lake Fayetteville exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Lake Fayetteville are: Johnson, Springdale, Bethel Heights, Fayetteville, Tontitown, Elm Springs, Goshen, Lowell, Farmington, Cave Springs in Arkansas.

Geographical Location of Lake Fayetteville

Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Fayetteville and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lake Fayetteville?

The water temperature today in Lake Fayetteville is 65°F (18.6°C).

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

The average water temperature in Lake Fayetteville during the summer months is typically between 76°F to 89°F (24°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 Fayetteville in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Lake Fayetteville in September?

The average water temperature in Lake Fayetteville in September is typically between 77°F to 86°F (25°C to 30°C).

Where is Lake Fayetteville located?

Lake Fayetteville is located in the United States in the state of Arkansas, in the county of Washington, at an elevation of 1236 feet (377 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.268 sq mi (0.69 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Lake Fayetteville, Arkansas. However, access and specific regulations may be dictated by local ordinances or restrictions.

What are the coordinates of Lake Fayetteville?

Lake Fayetteville is located at coordinates 36.1380°N 94.1270°W.

Is Lake Lake Fayetteville a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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

What species of fish can be found in Lake Fayetteville?

Lake Fayetteville is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Spotted bass (Spring, Fall), White crappie (Spring, Fall), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Redear sunfish (Spring, Summer), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Flathead catfish (Spring, Summer), Blue catfish (Spring, Summer).