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Lanier Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

20.3°C

TODAY

18.5°C

YESTERDAY

19.3°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lanier Lake ranges from 68°F (20°C) to 74°F (23°C). The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience.

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 Lanier Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Lanier Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 17°C to 22°C. 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 Lanier Lake 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

Date	Current	Average	Forecast
Apr 19	19.3°C	19.4°C
Apr 20	18.6°C	19.4°C
Apr 21	18.6°C	19.4°C
Apr 22	18.1°C	19.4°C
Apr 23	18.3°C	19.4°C
Apr 24	18.3°C	19.4°C
Apr 25	18.5°C	19.4°C
Apr 26	20.3°C	19.4°C
Apr 27		19.4°C	20.2°C
Apr 28		19.4°C	20.2°C
Apr 29		19.4°C	20.2°C
Apr 30		19.4°C	20.2°C
May 1		23.3°C	20.4°C
May 2		23.3°C	20.6°C
May 3		23.3°C	20.8°C
May 4		23.3°C	21.0°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 Lanier Lake by Month

January

Minimum	Average	Maximum
11°C	13.9°C	16°C

February

Minimum	Average	Maximum
10°C	12.8°C	15°C

March

Minimum	Average	Maximum
10°C	14°C	18°C

April

Minimum	Average	Maximum
17°C	19.4°C	22°C

May

Minimum	Average	Maximum
21°C	23.3°C	26°C

June

Minimum	Average	Maximum
24°C	26.7°C	29°C

July

Minimum	Average	Maximum
29°C	31.1°C	33°C

August

Minimum	Average	Maximum
27°C	29.4°C	32°C

September

Minimum	Average	Maximum
26°C	28.3°C	31°C

October

Minimum	Average	Maximum
24°C	26.7°C	29°C

November

Minimum	Average	Maximum
15°C	17.2°C	20°C

December

Minimum	Average	Maximum
8°C	10.6°C	13°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lanier Lake

Lanier Lake Weather

APRIL 26

18°C / 32°C

dense intensity drizzle

rain: 35% | wind: 17 km/h

APRIL 27

18°C / 28°C

light drizzle

rain: 35% | wind: 16 km/h

APRIL 28

17°C / 23°C

overcast

rain: 19% | wind: 13 km/h

APRIL 29

17°C / 29°C

overcast

rain: 7% | wind: 11 km/h

Water Temperature in Lanier Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Lanier Lake is located in the state of Georgia, in the county of Twiggs, at an elevation of 429 feet (131 meters) above sea level.

Lanier Lake is a very small lake. Its surface area is 18 acres (0.072 sq km). These lakes often resemble large ponds and are commonly found in rural or mountainous areas.

The water temperature in Lanier Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 46°F (8°C) in December to 91°F (33°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 70°F (21°C). The months when the average water temperature in Lanier Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August, September and October.

The nearest cities ans towns to Lanier Lake are: Jeffersonville, Gordon, Robins Air Force Base, Macon, Warner Robins, Centerville, Irwinton, Gray, Byron, West Point in Georgia.

Geographical Location of Lanier Lake

Nearby Lakes

Frequently Asked Questions About Lanier Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lanier Lake?

The water temperature today in Lanier Lake is 69°F (20.3°C).

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

The average water temperature in Lanier Lake during the summer months is typically between 80°F to 88°F (27°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 Lanier Lake in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Lanier Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Lanier Lake in September is typically between 79°F to 88°F (26°C to 31°C).

Where is Lanier Lake located?

Lanier Lake is located in the United States in the state of Georgia, in the county of Twiggs, at an elevation of 429 feet (131 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.028 sq mi (0.07 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Lake Lanier, Georgia. The lake offers designated swim beaches, boating facilities, and various water sports opportunities for visitors.

What are the coordinates of Lanier Lake?

Lanier Lake is located at coordinates 32.7460°N 83.4500°W.

Is Lake Lanier Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Lanier Lake 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 Lanier Lake?

Lanier Lake 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).