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Lake Palourde Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

61°F

TODAY

60°F

YESTERDAY

57°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lake Palourde ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people.

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 Palourde Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Lake Palourde is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in March is from 54°F to 63°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 Palourde 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
Mar 1957°F58°F
Mar 2057°F58°F
Mar 2157°F58°F
Mar 2259°F58°F
Mar 2359°F58°F
Mar 2459°F58°F
Mar 2560°F58°F
Mar 2661°F58°F
Mar 2758°F60°F
Mar 2858°F60°F
Mar 2958°F60°F
Mar 3058°F60°F
Mar 3158°F60°F
Apr 168°F60°F
Apr 268°F61°F
Apr 368°F61°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 Palourde by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F55°F61°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F54°F59°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
54°F58°F63°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F68°F72°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
68°F73°F77°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F82°F86°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F80°F84°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F79°F84°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F80°F84°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F77°F81°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F66°F70°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
55°F59°F63°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lake Palourde

Lake Palourde Weather

MARCH 27

59°F / 77°F
overcast

rain: 2% | wind: 12 mph

MARCH 28

64°F / 70°F
moderate rain showers

rain: 44% | wind: 16 mph

MARCH 29

61°F / 82°F
moderate rain showers

rain: 48% | wind: 12 mph

MARCH 30

66°F / 84°F
fog

rain: 41% | wind: 14 mph

MARCH 31

68°F / 75°F
light drizzle

rain: 15% | wind: 11 mph

Water Temperature in Lake Palourde: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Lake Palourde is located in the state of Louisiana, in the counties of Assumption, St.

Lake Palourde is a medium lake. Its surface area is 16.9 sq mi (43.7 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Lake Palourde varies throughout the year, ranging from 50°F (10°C) in February to 86°F (30°C) in June. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 70°F (21°C). The months when the average water temperature in Lake Palourde exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are April, May, June, July, August, September and October.

The nearest cities ans towns to Lake Palourde are: Amelia, Morgan City, Berwick, Bayou Vista, Patterson, Labadieville, Supreme, Napoleonville, Pierre Part, Schriever in Louisiana.

Geographical Location of Lake Palourde

Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Palourde and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lake Palourde?

The water temperature today in Lake Palourde is 61°F (15.9°C).

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

The average water temperature in Lake Palourde during the summer months is typically between 79°F to 82°F (26°C to 28°C), and it can reach up to 86°F (30°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Lake Palourde in May?

The average water temperature in Lake Palourde in May ranges from 68°F to 77°F (20°C to 25°C).

What is the water temperature in Lake Palourde in September?

The average water temperature in Lake Palourde in September is typically between 75°F to 84°F (24°C to 29°C).

Where is Lake Palourde located?

Lake Palourde is located in the United States in the state of Louisiana, in the counties of Assumption, St. Martin, St. Mary, at an elevation of 0 feet (0 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 16.890 sq mi (43.75 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Lake Palourde, Louisiana. However, this is dependent on conditions such as current weather, water quality, and local regulations.

What are the coordinates of Lake Palourde?

Lake Palourde is located at coordinates 29.7220°N 91.1430°W.

Is Lake Lake Palourde a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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

What species of fish can be found in Lake Palourde?

Lake Palourde is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), White crappie (Spring, Fall), Redear sunfish (Spring, Summer), Spotted bass (Spring, Fall), Striped bass (Spring, Fall), Flathead catfish (Spring, Summer), Freshwater drum (Summer), Longnose gar (Summer), Spotted gar (Summer), Alligator gar (Summer), Bowfin (Spring, Summer), Chain pickerel (Spring, Fall), American eel (Summer), Yellow bullhead (Spring, Summer), Black bullhead (Spring, Summer), Brown bullhead (Spring, Summer, Fall), Gar (Summer), Paddlefish (Spring), Sturgeon (Spring, Fall).