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Yucatan Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

54°F

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Yucatan Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 45°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 Yucatan 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
Feb 1654°F50°F
Feb 1754°F50°F
Feb 1854°F50°F
Feb 1954°F50°F
Feb 2054°F50°F
Feb 2155°F50°F
Feb 2253°F50°F
Feb 2353°F50°F
Feb 2450°F53°F
Feb 2550°F52°F
Feb 2650°F52°F
Feb 2750°F52°F
Feb 2850°F52°F
Mar 150°F52°F
Mar 250°F51°F
Mar 350°F51°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 Yucatan Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
45°F52°F59°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
45°F50°F55°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F50°F54°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F65°F70°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F78°F82°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F78°F82°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F77°F81°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
68°F73°F77°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F81°F86°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F79°F84°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
59°F64°F68°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
52°F57°F61°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Yucatan Lake

Yucatan Lake Weather

FEBRUARY 23

37°F / 50°F
moderate rain

rain: 29% | wind: 12 mph

FEBRUARY 24

45°F / 63°F
overcast

rain: 20% | wind: 7 mph

FEBRUARY 25

48°F / 70°F
overcast

rain: 1% | wind: 7 mph

FEBRUARY 26

52°F / 73°F
overcast

rain: 6% | wind: 14 mph

Water Temperature in Yucatan Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Yucatan Lake is located in the state of Louisiana, in the county of Tensas, at an elevation of 49 feet (15 meters) above sea level.

Yucatan Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 3.78 sq mi (9.80 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

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

The nearest cities ans towns to Yucatan Lake are: Newellton, Saint Joseph, Tallulah in Louisiana and Port Gibson, Fayette, Vicksburg, Beechwood in Mississippi.

Geographical Location of Yucatan Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Yucatan Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Yucatan Lake?

The water temperature today in Yucatan Lake is 53°F (11.5°C).

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

The average water temperature in Yucatan Lake during the summer months is typically between 73°F to 78°F (23°C to 26°C), and it can reach up to 82°F (28°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Yucatan Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Yucatan Lake in May ranges from 73°F to 82°F (23°C to 28°C).

What is the water temperature in Yucatan Lake in September?

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

Where is Yucatan Lake located?

Yucatan Lake is located in the United States in the state of Louisiana, in the county of Tensas, at an elevation of 49 feet (15 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 3.784 sq mi (9.80 sq km).

What are the coordinates of Yucatan Lake?

Yucatan Lake is located at coordinates 32.0560°N 91.1590°W.

Is Lake Yucatan Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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

What species of fish can be found in Yucatan Lake?

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