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Lake Stallworth West Water Temperature

Lake Stallworth West in Walton County, Florida averages about 87°F at the surface in summer — warmest in Aug (~88°F) and coldest in Jan (~60°F). These are typical values by month, not a live reading.

Typical in August
88°F
Warm
Summer average
87°F
Warmest (Aug)
88°F
Coldest (Jan)
60°F

Typical water temperature by month

Jan
60°
Feb
60°
Mar
68°
Apr
76°
May
81°
Jun
85°
Jul
87°
Aug
88°
Sep
83°
Oct
78°
Nov
66°
Dec
61°

Typical surface water temperature by month, from 335 field readings (20102025) via the EPA Water Quality Portal. Months with too few readings are left blank.

Is Lake Stallworth West 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 Stallworth West?

Lake Stallworth West has a typical summer surface temperature of about 87°F. It is usually warmest in August (around 88°F) and coldest in January (around 60°F). These are typical values by month from 335 EPA Water Quality Portal field readings (2010–2025), not a live reading.

When is Lake Stallworth West warmest?

Surface water at Lake Stallworth West 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 Stallworth West warm enough to swim?

At its typical summer peak of about 87°F, Lake Stallworth West 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 Stallworth West 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 — 335 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.