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Taylorsville Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

78°F

TODAY

77°F

YESTERDAY

79°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Taylorsville Lake ranges from 75°F (23°C) to 79°F (26°C). This is a very comfortable temperature for swimming, and many people can enjoy prolonged stays in the water without feeling cold. The water is pleasantly warm, making it ideal for relaxation and water sports. This temperature range is particularly popular among tourists, as it combines comfort and safety for health.

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 Taylorsville Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Taylorsville Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in August is from 75°F to 86°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Taylorsville 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
Aug 1479°F81°F
Aug 1578°F81°F
Aug 1678°F81°F
Aug 1778°F81°F
Aug 1878°F81°F
Aug 1977°F81°F
Aug 2077°F81°F
Aug 2178°F81°F
Aug 2281°F78°F
Aug 2381°F78°F
Aug 2481°F78°F
Aug 2581°F78°F
Aug 2681°F78°F
Aug 2781°F79°F
Aug 2881°F79°F
Aug 2981°F79°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 Taylorsville Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F38°F43°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F46°F52°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
43°F55°F66°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
50°F61°F72°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F69°F77°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F73°F81°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
70°F78°F86°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F81°F86°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F81°F86°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F78°F82°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F69°F73°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
59°F63°F68°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Taylorsville Lake

Taylorsville Lake Weather

AUGUST 22

63°F / 91°F
overcast

rain: 5% | wind: 10 mph

AUGUST 23

64°F / 90°F
overcast

rain: 11% | wind: 8 mph

AUGUST 24

63°F / 82°F
light drizzle

rain: 11% | wind: 12 mph

AUGUST 25

52°F / 73°F
mainly clear

rain: 3% | wind: 11 mph

Water Temperature in Taylorsville Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Taylorsville Lake is located in the state of Kentucky, in the counties of Anderson, Nelson, Spencer, at an elevation of 544 feet (166 meters) above sea level.

Taylorsville Lake is a medium lake. Its surface area is 4.6 sq mi (11.9 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Taylorsville Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 34°F (1°C) in January to 86°F (30°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 68°F (20°C). The months when the average water temperature in Taylorsville Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August, September, October and November.

The nearest cities ans towns to Taylorsville Lake are: Taylorsville, Bloomfield, Elk Creek, Shelbyville, Simpsonville, Lawrenceburg, Mount Washington, Bardstown, Springfield, Jackson in Kentucky.

Geographical Location of Taylorsville Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Taylorsville Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Taylorsville Lake?

The water temperature today in Taylorsville Lake is 78°F (25.3°C).

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

The average water temperature in Taylorsville Lake during the summer months is typically between 76°F to 82°F (24°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 Taylorsville Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Taylorsville Lake in May ranges from 68°F to 77°F (20°C to 25°C).

What is the water temperature in Taylorsville Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Taylorsville Lake in September is typically between 77°F to 86°F (25°C to 30°C).

Where is Taylorsville Lake located?

Taylorsville Lake is located in the United States in the state of Kentucky, in the counties of Anderson, Nelson, Spencer, at an elevation of 544 feet (166 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 4.594 sq mi (11.90 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Taylorsville Lake in Kentucky. However, swimming is only allowed in designated public swimming areas, not in boat launch areas or the marina.

What are the coordinates of Taylorsville Lake?

Taylorsville Lake is located at coordinates 38.0040°N 85.2140°W.

Is Lake Taylorsville Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Taylorsville Lake is quite popular among Americans and ranks among the top 500 lakes in the United States.

What species of fish can be found in Taylorsville Lake?

Taylorsville Lake is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Spotted bass (Spring, Fall), White crappie (Spring, Fall), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Redear sunfish (Spring, Summer), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Flathead catfish (Spring, Summer), Blue catfish (Spring, Summer), White bass (Spring, Summer), Sauger (Spring, Fall), Saugeye (Spring, Fall), Walleye (Spring, Fall).