What can you expect from the weather in April and May on the Alabama Bass Trail?

We all know weather in Alabama can be tricky to calculate. Afternoon thunderstorms popping up out of nowhere may pair with dramatic drops or spikes in temperature. Lucky for you, we keep a close eye on current weather conditions of each of the thirteen lakes on the Alabama Bass Trail, updating it daily on our website.

But as a general overview, below are the average temperatures (Fahrenheit) for each lake in April and May.

  1. Alabama River:  April Low 53, High 78; May 62, 85
  2. Lake Eufaula:  April Low 50.1, High 77; May Low 58.5, High 83.6
  3. Lake Guntersville:  April Low 48.9, High 73.9; May Low 57.6, High 81.1
  4. Lake Jordan:  April Low 61.9, High 77.1; May Low 60.4, High 84.9
  5. Lake Martin:  April Low 52, High 78; May Low 61, High 85
  6. Lay Lake:  April Low 47.3, High 75.7; May Low 56.1, High 82.7
  7. Lewis Smith LakeApril Low 53, High 73; May Low 61, High 81
  8. Logan Martin LakeApril Low 48.1, High 77.2; May Low 55.8, High 84.2
  9. Mobile-Tensaw River Delta:  April Low 58.8, High 75.9; May Low 66.6, High 83.4
  10. Neely Henry LakeApril Low 49, High 74.5; May Low 57.4, High 81.4
  11. Pickwick Lake:   April Low 48.3, High 74; May Low 56.5, High 81.4
  12. Weiss LakeApril Low 49, High 75; May Low 58, High 82
  13. Wheeler LakeApril Low 49.5, High 73; May Low 58.1, High 80.2

Now that you know what to expect from the weather, it’s time to get out and fish this spring on the Alabama Bass Trail!