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Lake Florence S of Center Water Temperature

Lake Florence S of Center in Seminole County, Florida typically sits around 88°F at the surface in August — warmest in Aug (~88°F) and coldest in Feb (~66°F). That is a typical value for the month, not a live reading.

Typical in August
88°F
Warm
Summer average
87°F
Warmest (Aug)
88°F
Coldest (Feb)
66°F

Typical water temperature by month

Jan
Feb
66°
Mar
Apr
76°
May
83°
Jun
86°
Jul
Aug
88°
Sep
Oct
82°
Nov
73°
Dec

Typical surface water temperature by month, from 73 field readings (20102025) via the EPA Water Quality Portal. Months with too few readings are left blank.

Is Lake Florence S of Center warm enough to swim?

At its summer peak (~87°F): Warm

Very comfortable for swimming. Warm surface water can also favor blue-green algae in nutrient-rich lakes, so check for advisories before you go in.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the water temperature of Lake Florence S of Center?

Lake Florence S of Center typically sits around 88°F at the surface in August, from 73 EPA Water Quality Portal field readings (2010–2025). That is a typical value for the month, not a live reading.

When is Lake Florence S of Center warmest?

Surface water at Lake Florence S of Center is typically warmest in August, reaching about 88°F. Lake surface temperature lags air temperature by several weeks, so the warmest water usually arrives in mid-to-late summer even though the hottest air can come earlier.

Is Lake Florence S of Center warm enough to swim?

At its typical summer peak of about 87°F, Lake Florence S of Center rates as "warm" for swimming. Very comfortable for swimming. Warm surface water can also favor blue-green algae in nutrient-rich lakes, so check for advisories before you go in.

Where does this Lake Florence S of Center water temperature data come from?

Every temperature on this page is a typical (climatological) value computed from real surface-water field readings collected by state and federal agencies and published through the EPA Water Quality Portal — 73 readings from 2 monitoring stations between 2010 and 2025. They describe what is typical for each month, not the temperature right now.

About this data

Water temperatures are a climatology — the typical value for each month, averaged from real surface-water field readings collected by state and federal agencies and published through the EPA Water Quality Portal. They tell you what to expect, not the temperature at this moment. Actual conditions vary with recent weather, depth, and time of day.