Lake Fuqua — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Lake Fuqua, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Lake Fuqua today is 25.6°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature 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.
Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUN 2 | 22.7°C | 24.0°C | |
| JUN 3 | 23.1°C | 24.0°C | |
| JUN 4 | 22.3°C | 24.0°C | |
| JUN 5 | 22.9°C | 24.0°C | |
| JUN 6 | 22.8°C | 24.0°C | |
| JUN 7 | 24.6°C | 24.0°C | |
| JUN 8 | 25.6°C | 24.0°C | |
| JUN 10 | 24.0°C | 25.5°C | |
| JUN 11 | 24.0°C | 25.4°C | |
| JUN 12 | 24.0°C | 25.4°C | |
| JUN 13 | 24.0°C | 25.3°C | |
| JUN 14 | 24.0°C | 25.2°C | |
| JUN 15 | 24.0°C | 25.1°C | |
| JUN 16 | 24.0°C | 25.0°C |
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts to enhance accuracy.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2°C | 8°C | 13°C |
| February | 2°C | 7°C | 12°C |
| March | 2°C | 11°C | 20°C |
| April | 14°C | 18°C | 23°C |
| May | 17°C | 22°C | 26°C |
| June | 21°C | 24°C | 27°C |
| July | 25°C | 29°C | 33°C |
| August | 26°C | 29°C | 31°C |
| September | 23°C | 27°C | 31°C |
| October | 20°C | 23°C | 26°C |
| November | 11°C | 16°C | 20°C |
| December | 6°C | 10°C | 13°C |
Lake Fuqua: Water Temperature by Location
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Location & Local Information
Lake Fuqua’s surface water temperature follows the typical seasonal cycle for small reservoirs in southern Oklahoma. In summer months it commonly warms to roughly 75–90°F (24–32°C) at the surface on warm sunny days, making the upper layer quite comfortable for swimming. Spring temperatures generally range from about 50–70°F (10–21°C) as the lake transitions out of winter, while autumn cools back into the 55–75°F (13–24°C) band. In winter the surface can drop to around 35–50°F (2–10°C), with deeper water staying steadier and colder; actual temperatures vary with recent air temperature, wind, inflow from tributaries, and lake depth.
Swimming at Lake Fuqua is generally allowed as it is a recreational reservoir, but opportunities depend on local rules, posted signage, and shoreline ownership rather than a blanket state prohibition. Designated public access points and boat ramps are where most people enter the water; however there are often no lifeguards, and water-quality advisories, private property boundaries, or hazardous underwater structures may restrict swimming in parts of the lake. For safety and comfort, swim in warmer months when surface temperatures exceed about 75°F (24°C), heed any advisory notices after heavy rain, and use flotation for boating or open-water swimming.