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Lake Sutton Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

66°F

TODAY

65°F

YESTERDAY

64°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lake Sutton ranges from 65°F (18°C) to 68°F (20°C). This is already quite warm water, which is ideal for most people. Swimming becomes comfortable, and prolonged stays in the water do not cause discomfort. This temperature is perfect for family trips and for those who prefer warmer water. It is also comfortable for water sports such as surfing or swimming.

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 Sutton Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Lake Sutton is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 57°F to 66°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 Sutton 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 1964°F62°F
Apr 2064°F62°F
Apr 2165°F62°F
Apr 2265°F62°F
Apr 2365°F62°F
Apr 2465°F62°F
Apr 2565°F62°F
Apr 2666°F62°F
Apr 2762°F65°F
Apr 2862°F65°F
Apr 2962°F65°F
Apr 3062°F65°F
May 174°F65°F
May 274°F66°F
May 374°F67°F
May 474°F67°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 Sutton by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
43°F50°F57°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
45°F53°F61°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F55°F63°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F62°F66°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
70°F74°F79°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
81°F85°F90°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
72°F76°F81°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
86°F90°F93°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
81°F85°F90°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F78°F82°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
59°F64°F68°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
50°F54°F59°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lake Sutton

Lake Sutton Weather

APRIL 27

55°F / 73°F
moderate drizzle

rain: 51% | wind: 12 mph

APRIL 28

54°F / 75°F
overcast

rain: 4% | wind: 10 mph

APRIL 29

55°F / 82°F
overcast

rain: 1% | wind: 11 mph

APRIL 30

63°F / 86°F
overcast

rain: 7% | wind: 13 mph

Water Temperature in Lake Sutton: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Lake Sutton is located in the state of North Carolina, in the county of New Hanover, at an elevation of 0 feet (0 meters) above sea level.

Lake Sutton is a small lake. Its surface area is 1.51 sq mi (3.91 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Lake Sutton varies throughout the year, ranging from 46°F (8°C) in March to 93°F (34°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 70°F (21°C). The months when the average water temperature in Lake Sutton exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August, September and October.

The nearest cities ans towns to Lake Sutton are: Navassa, Leland, Wrightsboro, Belville, Wilmington, Skippers Corner, Castle Hayne, Northchase, Kings Grant, Murraysville in North Carolina.

Geographical Location of Lake Sutton

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Sutton and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lake Sutton?

The water temperature today in Lake Sutton is 66°F (18.7°C).

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

The average water temperature in Lake Sutton during the summer months is typically between 76°F to 90°F (24°C to 32°C), and it can reach up to 93°F (34°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Lake Sutton in May?

The average water temperature in Lake Sutton in May ranges from 70°F to 79°F (21°C to 26°C).

What is the water temperature in Lake Sutton in September?

The average water temperature in Lake Sutton in September is typically between 81°F to 90°F (27°C to 32°C).

Where is Lake Sutton located?

Lake Sutton is located in the United States in the state of North Carolina, in the county of New Hanover, at an elevation of 0 feet (0 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 1.510 sq mi (3.91 sq km).

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

No, it's not possible to swim in Lake Sutton, North Carolina due to its usage as a cooling pond for a power plant. Recreational activities like swimming are strictly prohibited for safety reasons.

What are the coordinates of Lake Sutton?

Lake Sutton is located at coordinates 34.3020°N 78.0020°W.

Is Lake Lake Sutton a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Lake Sutton is among the top 1,000 most popular lakes in the United States, which is impressive considering there are tens of thousands of lakes in the country.

What species of fish can be found in Lake Sutton?

Lake Sutton 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), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter).