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Willisburg Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

67°F

TODAY

67°F

YESTERDAY

70°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Willisburg Lake ranges from 65°F (18°C) to 68°F (20°C). This is already quite warm water, which is ideal for most people. Swimming becomes comfortable, and prolonged stays in the water do not cause discomfort. This temperature is perfect for family trips and for those who prefer warmer water. It is also comfortable for water sports such as surfing or swimming.

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 Willisburg Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Willisburg Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in October is from 66°F to 82°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Willisburg 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
Oct 1670°F74°F
Oct 1770°F74°F
Oct 1870°F74°F
Oct 1968°F74°F
Oct 2068°F74°F
Oct 2167°F74°F
Oct 2267°F74°F
Oct 2367°F74°F
Oct 2474°F67°F
Oct 2574°F68°F
Oct 2674°F68°F
Oct 2674°F68°F
Oct 2774°F69°F
Oct 2874°F69°F
Oct 2974°F69°F
Oct 3074°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 Willisburg Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F42°F46°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F46°F55°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F56°F66°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
52°F64°F77°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F68°F79°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F71°F75°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F76°F86°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F82°F88°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
72°F79°F86°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F74°F82°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F52°F57°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F41°F45°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Willisburg Lake

Willisburg Lake Weather

OCTOBER 23

39°F / 61°F
clear sky

rain: 2% | wind: 10 mph

OCTOBER 24

37°F / 50°F
overcast

rain: 5% | wind: 5 mph

OCTOBER 25

46°F / 64°F
light drizzle

rain: 24% | wind: 12 mph

Water Temperature in Willisburg Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Willisburg Lake is located in the state of Kentucky, in the county of Washington, at an elevation of 718 feet (219 meters) above sea level.

Willisburg Lake is a very small lake. Its surface area is 115 acres (0.465 sq km). These lakes often resemble large ponds and are commonly found in rural or mountainous areas.

The water temperature in Willisburg Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 37°F (3°C) in January to 88°F (31°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 66°F (19°C). The months when the average water temperature in Willisburg Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are April, May, June, July, August, September and October.

The nearest cities ans towns to Willisburg Lake are: Bloomfield, Springfield, Jackson, Bardstown, Taylorsville, Harrodsburg, Lebanon, Lawrenceburg, Elk Creek, Danville in Kentucky.

Geographical Location of Willisburg Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Willisburg Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Willisburg Lake?

The water temperature today in Willisburg Lake is 67°F (19.3°C).

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

The average water temperature in Willisburg Lake during the summer months is typically between 71°F to 83°F (22°C to 28°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 Willisburg Lake in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Willisburg Lake in September?

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

Where is Willisburg Lake located?

Willisburg Lake is located in the United States in the state of Kentucky, in the county of Washington, at an elevation of 718 feet (219 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.180 sq mi (0.46 sq km).

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

Yes, swimming is permitted in Willisburg Lake, Kentucky. However, it's crucial to prioritize safety as the lake lacks designated swimming areas and lifeguards.

What are the coordinates of Willisburg Lake?

Willisburg Lake is located at coordinates 37.8280°N 85.1620°W.

Is Lake Willisburg Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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

What species of fish can be found in Willisburg Lake?

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