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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

60°F

TODAY

61°F

YESTERDAY

54°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Yucatan Lake ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people.

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 March is from 46°F to 61°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 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
Mar 1954°F54°F
Mar 2054°F54°F
Mar 2154°F54°F
Mar 2255°F54°F
Mar 2355°F54°F
Mar 2455°F54°F
Mar 2561°F54°F
Mar 2660°F54°F
Mar 2754°F59°F
Mar 2854°F59°F
Mar 2954°F58°F
Mar 3054°F58°F
Mar 3154°F58°F
Apr 165°F58°F
Apr 265°F59°F
Apr 365°F59°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°F54°F61°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

MARCH 27

59°F / 81°F
overcast

rain: 4% | wind: 11 mph

MARCH 28

61°F / 79°F
overcast

rain: 18% | wind: 16 mph

MARCH 29

64°F / 73°F
light drizzle

rain: 29% | wind: 13 mph

MARCH 30

63°F / 81°F
slight thunderstorm

rain: 29% | wind: 15 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 60°F (15.3°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).