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Lake Springfield Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

24.7°C

TODAY

24.7°C

YESTERDAY

25.0°C

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Lake Springfield is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in August is from 24°C to 29°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Lake Springfield 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
Aug 1525.0°C26.7°C
Aug 1625.4°C26.7°C
Aug 1725.4°C26.7°C
Aug 1825.5°C26.7°C
Aug 1925.2°C26.7°C
Aug 2024.7°C26.7°C
Aug 2124.7°C26.7°C
Aug 2224.7°C26.7°C
Aug 2326.7°C24.8°C
Aug 2426.7°C24.9°C
Aug 2526.7°C25.0°C
Aug 2626.7°C25.1°C
Aug 2726.7°C25.2°C
Aug 2826.7°C25.3°C
Aug 2926.7°C25.4°C
Aug 3026.7°C25.5°C
* 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 Springfield by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C3.3°C6°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C3.3°C6°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5.6°C8°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C9.5°C14°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C18°C22°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
20°C22.8°C25°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
25°C28°C31°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
24°C26.7°C29°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
23°C25°C27°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C19.4°C22°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C9.4°C12°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2.8°C5°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lake Springfield

Known Beaches in the Area of Lake Springfield?

Bridgeview Park

Bridgeview Park is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Lake Springfield. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Bridgeview Park is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.

Blue Ridge Club

Blue Ridge Club is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Lake Springfield. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Blue Ridge Club is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Lake Springfield Weather

AUGUST 23

18°C / 31°C
overcast

rain: 3% | wind: 12 km/h

AUGUST 24

13°C / 27°C
light drizzle

rain: 3% | wind: 25 km/h

AUGUST 25

9°C / 22°C
clear sky

rain: 2% | wind: 26 km/h

AUGUST 26

9°C / 21°C
overcast

rain: 4% | wind: 14 km/h

Water Temperature in Lake Springfield: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Lake Springfield is located in the state of Illinois, in the county of Sangamon, at an elevation of 551 feet (168 meters) above sea level.

Lake Springfield is a medium lake. Its surface area is 6.1 sq mi (15.8 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Lake Springfield varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in December to 88°F (31°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 59°F (15°C). The months when the average water temperature in Lake Springfield exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Lake Springfield are: Rochester, Southern View, Jerome, Leland Grove, Chatham, Springfield, Grandview, Pawnee, Riverton, Divernon in Illinois.

Geographical Location of Lake Springfield

Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Springfield and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lake Springfield?

The water temperature today in Lake Springfield is 76°F (24.7°C).

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

The average water temperature in Lake Springfield during the summer months is typically between 73°F to 84°F (23°C to 29°C), and it can reach up to 88°F (31°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Lake Springfield in May?

The average water temperature in Lake Springfield in May ranges from 61°F to 70°F (16°C to 21°C).

What is the water temperature in Lake Springfield in September?

The average water temperature in Lake Springfield in September is typically between 73°F to 81°F (23°C to 27°C).

Where is Lake Springfield located?

Lake Springfield is located in the United States in the state of Illinois, in the county of Sangamon, at an elevation of 551 feet (168 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 6.092 sq mi (15.78 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Lake Springfield, Illinois. However, swimming is allowed only in designated areas and during specific times as established by local authorities or park regulations.

What are the coordinates of Lake Springfield?

Lake Springfield is located at coordinates 39.7130°N 89.6030°W.

Is Lake Lake Springfield a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Lake Springfield is quite popular among Americans and ranks among the top 500 lakes in the United States.

What species of fish can be found in Lake Springfield?

Lake Springfield is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), White crappie (Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Flathead catfish (Spring, Summer), Gar (Summer), Walleye (Spring, Fall), Yellow bass (Spring, Summer), Black bullhead (Spring, Summer), Redear sunfish (Spring, Summer).