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Okhissa Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Okhissa 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
52°F
TODAY
53°F
YESTERDAY
54°F
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Okhissa Lake ranges from 50°F (10°C) to 54°F (12°C). The water is slightly warmer, but still cool for most people. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but for most people, the time spent in the water should be limited to avoid hypothermia. Even experienced swimmers may feel discomfort if they stay in the water for too long. To improve comfort and safety, a wetsuit can be used.
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 Okhissa Lake Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Okhissa Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 46°F to 55°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.
The forecasted water temperature values for Okhissa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16 | 54°F | 51°F | |
| Feb 17 | 54°F | 51°F | |
| Feb 18 | 55°F | 51°F | |
| Feb 19 | 55°F | 51°F | |
| Feb 20 | 55°F | 51°F | |
| Feb 21 | 56°F | 51°F | |
| Feb 22 | 53°F | 51°F | |
| Feb 23 | 52°F | 51°F | |
| Feb 24 | 51°F | 52°F | |
| Feb 25 | 51°F | 52°F | |
| Feb 26 | 51°F | 52°F | |
| Feb 27 | 51°F | 52°F | |
| Feb 28 | 51°F | 52°F | |
| Mar 1 | 51°F | 52°F | |
| Mar 2 | 51°F | 52°F | |
| Mar 3 | 51°F | 52°F |
Water Temperature Ranges in Okhissa Lake by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 46°F | 54°F | 61°F |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 46°F | 51°F | 55°F |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 46°F | 51°F | 55°F |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 64°F | 69°F | 73°F |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 75°F | 80°F | 84°F |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 77°F | 82°F | 86°F |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 77°F | 81°F | 86°F |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 68°F | 73°F | 77°F |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 75°F | 80°F | 84°F |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 72°F | 76°F | 81°F |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 57°F | 62°F | 66°F |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 50°F | 55°F | 59°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Okhissa Lake
Okhissa Lake Weather
FEBRUARY 23
39°F / 46°F
moderate rainrain: 73% | wind: 11 mph
FEBRUARY 24
43°F / 63°F
light drizzlerain: 73% | wind: 6 mph
FEBRUARY 25
45°F / 70°F
overcastrain: 0% | wind: 4 mph
FEBRUARY 26
48°F / 73°F
mainly clearrain: 1% | wind: 4 mph
FEBRUARY 27
54°F / 72°F
light drizzlerain: 7% | wind: 6 mph
FEBRUARY 28
46°F / 70°F
clear skyrain: 4% | wind: 6 mph
Water Temperature in Okhissa Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Okhissa Lake is located in the state of Mississippi, in the county of Franklin, at an elevation of 282 feet (86 meters) above sea level.
Okhissa Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 1.52 sq mi (3.95 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.
The water temperature in Okhissa Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 46°F (8°C) in February to 86°F (30°C) in June. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 68°F (20°C). The months when the average water temperature in Okhissa Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are April, May, June, July, August, September and October.
The nearest cities ans towns to Okhissa Lake are: Bude, Meadville, Liberty, Summit, Fayette, Brookhaven, McComb, Centreville, Magnolia in Mississippi.
Geographical Location of Okhissa Lake
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Frequently Asked Questions About Okhissa Lake and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Okhissa Lake?
The water temperature today in Okhissa Lake is 52°F (11.2°C).
What is the water temperature in Okhissa Lake during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Okhissa Lake during the summer months is typically between 73°F to 82°F (23°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 Okhissa Lake in May?
The average water temperature in Okhissa Lake in May ranges from 75°F to 84°F (24°C to 29°C).
What is the water temperature in Okhissa Lake in September?
The average water temperature in Okhissa Lake in September is typically between 75°F to 84°F (24°C to 29°C).
Where is Okhissa Lake located?
Okhissa Lake is located in the United States in the state of Mississippi, in the county of Franklin, at an elevation of 282 feet (86 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 1.525 sq mi (3.95 sq km).
Is it possible to swim in Okhissa Lake and what are the possibilities for this?
Yes, it is possible to swim in Okhissa Lake, Mississippi, as the lake is accessible to the public for recreational activities including swimming. There are no specified swimming areas though, so swimmers should exercise caution.
What are the coordinates of Okhissa Lake?
Okhissa Lake is located at coordinates 31.4190°N 90.8290°W.
Is Lake Okhissa Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?
Okhissa 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 Okhissa Lake?
Okhissa Lake is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Redear sunfish (Spring, Summer), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Black crappie (Spring, Fall).