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Gem Lakes

Lake · Aiken, South Carolina

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Weather at Gem Lakes

H: 99° L: 76°
Overcast
Overcast
85°
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Feels like 88°
Precipitation
6%
Humidity
57%
Wind
6 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming
12 AM
Clear
82°
3 AM
Clear
79°
6 AM
Partly Cloudy
77°
9 AM
Sunny
84°
12 PM
Overcast
93°
3 PM
Sunny
96°
6 PM
Sunny
97°
9 PM
Overcast
84°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gem Lakes?
Gem Lakes is a lake in Aiken, South Carolina.
Can you swim at Gem Lakes?
There is no fixed answer for Gem Lakes: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Gem Lakes in Aiken, South Carolina. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Gem Lakes rated?
Gem Lakes in Aiken, South Carolina has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 9 reviews.

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Aiken, SC 29803

Aiken, South Carolina 29803

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