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Olathe Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Olathe 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
53°F
TODAY
53°F
YESTERDAY
48°F
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Olathe 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 Olathe Lake Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Olathe Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in March is from 36°F to 54°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 Olathe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20 | 48°F | 45°F | |
| Mar 21 | 49°F | 45°F | |
| Mar 22 | 49°F | 45°F | |
| Mar 23 | 50°F | 45°F | |
| Mar 24 | 50°F | 45°F | |
| Mar 25 | 50°F | 45°F | |
| Mar 26 | 53°F | 45°F | |
| Mar 27 | 53°F | 45°F | |
| Mar 28 | 45°F | 53°F | |
| Mar 29 | 45°F | 52°F | |
| Mar 30 | 45°F | 52°F | |
| Mar 31 | 45°F | 51°F | |
| Apr 1 | 56°F | 52°F | |
| Apr 2 | 56°F | 52°F | |
| Apr 3 | 56°F | 52°F | |
| Apr 4 | 56°F | 52°F |
Water Temperature Ranges in Olathe Lake by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 35°F | 39°F |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 37°F | 41°F |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 36°F | 45°F | 54°F |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 52°F | 56°F | 61°F |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 61°F | 65°F | 70°F |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 77°F | 81°F | 86°F |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 79°F | 84°F | 88°F |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 79°F | 84°F | 88°F |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 75°F | 80°F | 84°F |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 59°F | 63°F | 68°F |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 43°F | 48°F | 52°F |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 37°F | 41°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Olathe Lake
Known Beaches in the Area of Olathe Lake?
Lake Olathe Park
Lake Olathe Park is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Olathe Lake. There is parking. Lake Olathe Park is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.
Lake Olathe Swim Beach
Lake Olathe Swim Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Olathe Lake. There is parking. There are restrooms.
Olathe Lake Weather
MARCH 28
57°F / 75°F
overcastrain: 21% | wind: 17 mph
MARCH 29
57°F / 75°F
light drizzlerain: 32% | wind: 13 mph
MARCH 30
52°F / 79°F
moderate drizzlerain: 36% | wind: 22 mph
MARCH 31
37°F / 55°F
light drizzlerain: 23% | wind: 19 mph
Water Temperature in Olathe Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Olathe Lake is located in the state of Kansas, in the county of Johnson, at an elevation of 1000 feet (305 meters) above sea level.
Olathe Lake is a very small lake. Its surface area is 61 acres (0.247 sq km). These lakes often resemble large ponds and are commonly found in rural or mountainous areas.
The water temperature in Olathe Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January 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 Olathe Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August and September.
The nearest cities ans towns to Olathe Lake are: Olathe, New Century, KS, Gardner, Spring Hill, Lenexa, Edgerton, De Soto, Overland Park, Edwardsville, Bonner Springs in Kansas.
Geographical Location of Olathe Lake
Nearby Lakes
Frequently Asked Questions About Olathe Lake and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Olathe Lake?
The water temperature today in Olathe Lake is 53°F (11.8°C).
What is the water temperature in Olathe Lake during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Olathe Lake during the summer months is typically between 81°F to 84°F (27°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 Olathe Lake in May?
The average water temperature in Olathe Lake in May ranges from 61°F to 70°F (16°C to 21°C).
What is the water temperature in Olathe Lake in September?
The average water temperature in Olathe Lake in September is typically between 75°F to 84°F (24°C to 29°C).
Where is Olathe Lake located?
Olathe Lake is located in the United States in the state of Kansas, in the county of Johnson, at an elevation of 1000 feet (305 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.096 sq mi (0.25 sq km).
Is it possible to swim in Olathe Lake and what are the possibilities for this?
Yes, it is possible to swim in Olathe Lake, Kansas. However, specific access and conditions may vary, so it's advised to check with local regulations and safety guidelines before swimming.
What are the coordinates of Olathe Lake?
Olathe Lake is located at coordinates 38.8440°N 94.8420°W.
Is Lake Olathe Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?
Olathe Lake enjoys local popularity among the residents of State Kansas, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.