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Secession Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

69°F

TODAY

68°F

YESTERDAY

63°F

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Secession Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 66°F to 75°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 Secession 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 2963°F63°F
Apr 3063°F63°F
May 163°F71°F
May 265°F71°F
May 368°F71°F
May 467°F71°F
May 568°F71°F
May 668°F71°F
May 771°F69°F
May 871°F69°F
May 971°F69°F
May 1071°F69°F
May 1171°F69°F
May 1271°F70°F
May 1371°F70°F
May 1471°F70°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 Secession Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
43°F49°F55°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
45°F50°F55°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F55°F63°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
59°F63°F68°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F71°F75°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F78°F82°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F78°F82°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F82°F86°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F79°F84°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
72°F76°F81°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
55°F60°F64°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F50°F54°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Secession Lake

Secession Lake Weather

MAY 7

54°F / 64°F
slight rain

rain: 42% | wind: 8 mph

MAY 8

52°F / 77°F
moderate drizzle

rain: 54% | wind: 6 mph

MAY 9

54°F / 73°F
moderate drizzle

rain: 61% | wind: 12 mph

MAY 10

48°F / 75°F
mainly clear

rain: 61% | wind: 7 mph

Water Temperature in Secession Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Secession Lake is located in the state of South Carolina, in the counties of Abbeville, Anderson, at an elevation of 544 feet (166 meters) above sea level.

Secession Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 2.08 sq mi (5.39 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Secession Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 46°F (8°C) in January to 86°F (30°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 66°F (19°C). The months when the average water temperature in Secession Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August, September and October.

The nearest cities ans towns to Secession Lake are: Lake Secession, Iva, Due West, Homeland Park, Abbeville, Honea Path, Anderson, Calhoun Falls, Belton, Centerville in South Carolina.

Geographical Location of Secession Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Secession Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Secession Lake?

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

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

The average water temperature in Secession Lake during the summer months is typically between 78°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 Secession Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Secession Lake in May ranges from 66°F to 75°F (19°C to 24°C).

What is the water temperature in Secession Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Secession Lake in September is typically between 75°F to 84°F (24°C to 29°C).

Where is Secession Lake located?

Secession Lake is located in the United States in the state of South Carolina, in the counties of Abbeville, Anderson, at an elevation of 544 feet (166 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 2.081 sq mi (5.39 sq km).

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

Yes, it's possible to swim in Secession Lake, South Carolina. However, it's advised to check local regulations and conditions for potential restrictions or hazards.

What are the coordinates of Secession Lake?

Secession Lake is located at coordinates 34.3070°N 82.5760°W.

Is Lake Secession Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Secession 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 Secession Lake?

Secession Lake is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Redear sunfish (Spring, Summer).