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Lake Jericho Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

79°F

TODAY

78°F

YESTERDAY

73°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lake Jericho ranges from 79°F (26°C) to 82°F (28°C). This is very warm water, allowing for extended stays without any discomfort. Swimming in these conditions will be particularly enjoyable, making it the ideal temperature range for those who want to relax in the sea. Additionally, water in this temperature range is suitable for children and elderly people, as it is comfortable for prolonged stays.

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 Jericho Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Lake Jericho is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in July is from 73°F to 91°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 Jericho 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
Jun 3073°F71°F
Jul 173°F82°F
Jul 273°F82°F
Jul 374°F82°F
Jul 473°F82°F
Jul 577°F82°F
Jul 678°F82°F
Jul 778°F82°F
Jul 882°F79°F
Jul 982°F80°F
Jul 1082°F80°F
Jul 1182°F80°F
Jul 1282°F80°F
Jul 1382°F80°F
Jul 1482°F80°F
Jul 1582°F81°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 Jericho by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F37°F41°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F43°F48°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
43°F49°F55°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
52°F57°F63°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
52°F59°F66°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
63°F71°F79°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F82°F91°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
79°F83°F88°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F82°F86°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
72°F76°F81°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
52°F56°F61°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
43°F47°F52°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lake Jericho

Lake Jericho Weather

JULY 8

73°F / 91°F
slight rain showers

rain: 54% | wind: 11 mph

JULY 9

73°F / 91°F
dense intensity drizzle

rain: 33% | wind: 11 mph

JULY 10

70°F / 91°F
light drizzle

rain: 37% | wind: 8 mph

JULY 11

72°F / 91°F
light drizzle

rain: 37% | wind: 7 mph

Water Temperature in Lake Jericho: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Lake Jericho is located in the state of Kentucky, in the county of Henry, at an elevation of 780 feet (238 meters) above sea level.

Lake Jericho is a very small lake. Its surface area is 125 acres (0.504 sq km). These lakes often resemble large ponds and are commonly found in rural or mountainous areas.

The water temperature in Lake Jericho varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January 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 Jericho exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August, September and October.

The nearest cities ans towns to Lake Jericho are: La Grange, New Castle, Eminence, Buckner, Providence, Bedford, Crestwood, Pewee Valley, Orchard Grass Hills, Simpsonville in Kentucky.

Geographical Location of Lake Jericho

Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Jericho and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lake Jericho?

The water temperature today in Lake Jericho is 79°F (26.2°C).

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

The average water temperature in Lake Jericho during the summer months is typically between 74°F to 89°F (23°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 Jericho in May?

The average water temperature in Lake Jericho in May ranges from 52°F to 61°F (11°C to 16°C).

What is the water temperature in Lake Jericho in September?

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

Where is Lake Jericho located?

Lake Jericho is located in the United States in the state of Kentucky, in the county of Henry, at an elevation of 780 feet (238 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.195 sq mi (0.50 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Lake Jericho, Kentucky. However, it's subject to rules and regulations set out by the local authorities, so checking beforehand is advisable.

What are the coordinates of Lake Jericho?

Lake Jericho is located at coordinates 38.4340°N 85.2820°W.

Is Lake Lake Jericho a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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