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Lochloosa Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

71°F

TODAY

71°F

YESTERDAY

71°F

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Lochloosa Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 64°F to 73°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Lochloosa 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

DateCurrentAverageForecast
Apr 2071°F69°F
Apr 2171°F69°F
Apr 2271°F69°F
Apr 2371°F69°F
Apr 2470°F69°F
Apr 2571°F69°F
Apr 2671°F69°F
Apr 2771°F69°F
Apr 2869°F70°F
Apr 2969°F70°F
Apr 3069°F70°F
May 175°F70°F
May 275°F71°F
May 375°F71°F
May 475°F71°F
May 575°F71°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 Lochloosa Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
55°F62°F68°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
54°F58°F63°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
59°F64°F70°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F69°F73°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
70°F75°F79°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F82°F86°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F79°F84°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F81°F86°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
72°F76°F81°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
72°F76°F81°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F70°F75°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F61°F66°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lochloosa Lake

Lochloosa Lake Weather

APRIL 28

66°F / 95°F
light drizzle

rain: 37% | wind: 15 mph

APRIL 29

64°F / 86°F
overcast

rain: 37% | wind: 12 mph

APRIL 30

63°F / 93°F
overcast

rain: 17% | wind: 11 mph

MAY 1

66°F / 93°F
overcast

rain: 7% | wind: 12 mph

MAY 2

68°F / 90°F
overcast

rain: 13% | wind: 14 mph

Water Temperature in Lochloosa Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Lochloosa Lake is located in the state of Florida, in the county of Alachua, at an elevation of 52 feet (16 meters) above sea level.

Lochloosa Lake is a medium lake. Its surface area is 8.5 sq mi (22.1 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Lochloosa Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 54°F (12°C) in February to 86°F (30°C) in June. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 72°F (22°C). The months when the average water temperature in Lochloosa Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November.

The nearest cities ans towns to Lochloosa Lake are: Hawthorne, Citra, Gainesville, Interlachen, Waldo, Keystone Heights, Williston, Silver Springs, Ocala, Alachua in Florida.

Geographical Location of Lochloosa Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Lochloosa Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lochloosa Lake?

The water temperature today in Lochloosa Lake is 71°F (21.4°C).

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

The average water temperature in Lochloosa Lake 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 Lochloosa Lake in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Lochloosa Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Lochloosa Lake in September is typically between 72°F to 81°F (22°C to 27°C).

Where is Lochloosa Lake located?

Lochloosa Lake is located in the United States in the state of Florida, in the county of Alachua, at an elevation of 52 feet (16 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 8.525 sq mi (22.08 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Lochloosa Lake, Florida. However, swimming opportunities are dependent on local rules, water conditions, and presence of wildlife, so always check current conditions before swimming.

What are the coordinates of Lochloosa Lake?

Lochloosa Lake is located at coordinates 29.5210°N 82.1300°W.

Is Lake Lochloosa Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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

What species of fish can be found in Lochloosa Lake?

Lochloosa Lake is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Redear sunfish (Spring, Summer), Warmouth (Spring, Summer), Brown bullhead (Spring, Summer, Fall), Chain pickerel (Spring, Fall).