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Lake Manatee Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

75°F

TODAY

74°F

YESTERDAY

74°F

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Lake Manatee is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 70°F to 79°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 Manatee 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 2374°F75°F
Apr 2474°F75°F
Apr 2574°F75°F
Apr 2674°F75°F
Apr 2774°F75°F
Apr 2874°F75°F
Apr 2974°F75°F
Apr 3075°F75°F
May 182°F76°F
May 282°F76°F
May 382°F76°F
May 482°F77°F
May 582°F77°F
May 682°F78°F
May 782°F78°F
May 882°F78°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 Manatee by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F66°F72°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F66°F72°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
68°F74°F81°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
70°F75°F79°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F82°F86°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
82°F86°F90°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
84°F88°F91°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
79°F84°F88°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F81°F86°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
79°F84°F88°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
72°F76°F81°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F70°F75°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lake Manatee

Lake Manatee Weather

MAY 1

59°F / 90°F
overcast

rain: 1% | wind: 17 mph

MAY 2

64°F / 91°F
overcast

rain: 6% | wind: 17 mph

MAY 3

66°F / 86°F
overcast

rain: 12% | wind: 15 mph

MAY 4

66°F / 90°F
overcast

rain: 20% | wind: 19 mph

Water Temperature in Lake Manatee: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Lake Manatee is located in the state of Florida, in the county of Manatee, at an elevation of 32 feet (10 meters) above sea level.

Lake Manatee is a small lake. Its surface area is 1.84 sq mi (4.77 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Lake Manatee varies throughout the year, ranging from 64°F (18°C) in January to 91°F (33°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 79°F (26°C). Throughout the year, the average monthly water temperature in Lake Manatee does not drop below 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C).

The nearest cities ans towns to Lake Manatee are: Ellenton, The Meadows, Desoto Lakes, Samoset, Kensington Park, West Samoset, Fruitville, Memphis, North Sarasota, Bradenton in Florida.

Geographical Location of Lake Manatee

Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Manatee and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lake Manatee?

The water temperature today in Lake Manatee is 75°F (24.1°C).

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

The average water temperature in Lake Manatee during the summer months is typically between 84°F to 88°F (29°C to 31°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 Manatee in May?

The average water temperature in Lake Manatee in May ranges from 77°F to 86°F (25°C to 30°C).

What is the water temperature in Lake Manatee in September?

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

Where is Lake Manatee located?

Lake Manatee is located in the United States in the state of Florida, in the county of Manatee, at an elevation of 32 feet (10 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 1.843 sq mi (4.77 sq km).

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

Yes, swimming is possible in Lake Manatee, Florida. The lake features designated swimming areas, and visitors can enjoy various recreational activities like boating and fishing, though it's important to consider water conditions and safety regulations before swimming.

What are the coordinates of Lake Manatee?

Lake Manatee is located at coordinates 27.4890°N 82.3420°W.

Is Lake Lake Manatee a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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

What species of fish can be found in Lake Manatee?

Lake Manatee is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Redear sunfish (Spring, Summer), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Bowfin (Spring, Summer), Gar (Summer).