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Lake Ocoee Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

47°F

TODAY

47°F

YESTERDAY

44°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lake Ocoee ranges from 47°F (8°C) to 50°F (10°C). This is still cool water, suitable only for experienced swimmers or those accustomed to cold water. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but not recommended for prolonged periods. Extra caution should be taken during extended exposure, as the cold water can cause heat loss and lead to hypothermia. For added comfort, special clothing can be used.

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 Ocoee Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Lake Ocoee is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 39°F to 50°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 Ocoee 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
Feb 1544°F45°F
Feb 1647°F45°F
Feb 1747°F45°F
Feb 1848°F45°F
Feb 1947°F45°F
Feb 2047°F45°F
Feb 2147°F45°F
Feb 2247°F45°F
Feb 2345°F47°F
Feb 2445°F47°F
Feb 2545°F47°F
Feb 2645°F47°F
Feb 2745°F47°F
Feb 2845°F46°F
Mar 148°F47°F
Mar 248°F47°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 Ocoee by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F45°F52°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F45°F50°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
43°F48°F52°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
59°F64°F68°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F69°F73°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
70°F74°F79°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F80°F84°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F77°F81°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F78°F82°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
68°F73°F77°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
59°F63°F68°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
45°F49°F54°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lake Ocoee

Known Beaches in the Area of Lake Ocoee?

Mac Point Beach Recreation Area

Mac Point Beach Recreation Area is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Lake Ocoee. Mac Point Beach Recreation Area is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.

Link to the location of the beach

Chilhowee Recreation Area

Chilhowee Recreation Area is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Lake Ocoee. There is parking. There are restrooms.

Link to the location of the beach

Lake Ocoee Weather

FEBRUARY 23

28°F / 52°F
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 7 mph

FEBRUARY 24

30°F / 57°F
overcast

rain: 2% | wind: 4 mph

FEBRUARY 25

37°F / 64°F
overcast

rain: 2% | wind: 7 mph

FEBRUARY 26

41°F / 66°F
overcast

rain: 5% | wind: 6 mph

FEBRUARY 27

45°F / 55°F
light drizzle

rain: 30% | wind: 10 mph

FEBRUARY 28

34°F / 55°F
overcast

rain: 12% | wind: 7 mph

Water Temperature in Lake Ocoee: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Lake Ocoee is located in the state of Tennessee, in the county of Polk, at an elevation of 833 feet (254 meters) above sea level.

Lake Ocoee is a small lake. Its surface area is 2.89 sq mi (7.48 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Lake Ocoee varies throughout the year, ranging from 41°F (5°C) in February to 84°F (29°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 64°F (18°C). The months when the average water temperature in Lake Ocoee exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August, September and October.

The nearest cities ans towns to Lake Ocoee are: McCaysville, Varnell in Georgia and Benton, Wildwood Lake, East Cleveland, South Cleveland, Cleveland, Hopewell, Etowah, Apison in Tennessee.

Geographical Location of Lake Ocoee

Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Ocoee and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lake Ocoee?

The water temperature today in Lake Ocoee is 47°F (8.6°C).

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

The average water temperature in Lake Ocoee during the summer months is typically between 74°F to 80°F (23°C to 27°C), and it can reach up to 84°F (29°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Lake Ocoee in May?

The average water temperature in Lake Ocoee in May ranges from 64°F to 73°F (18°C to 23°C).

What is the water temperature in Lake Ocoee in September?

The average water temperature in Lake Ocoee in September is typically between 73°F to 82°F (23°C to 28°C).

Where is Lake Ocoee located?

Lake Ocoee is located in the United States in the state of Tennessee, in the county of Polk, at an elevation of 833 feet (254 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 2.886 sq mi (7.48 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Lake Ocoee, Tennessee. The site has various recreational activities, including swimming, boating, and fishing.

What are the coordinates of Lake Ocoee?

Lake Ocoee is located at coordinates 35.0930°N 84.6440°W.

Is Lake Lake Ocoee a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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

What species of fish can be found in Lake Ocoee?

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