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Barr Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Barr 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
66°F
TODAY
66°F
YESTERDAY
66°F
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Barr Lake ranges from 65°F (18°C) to 68°F (20°C). This is already quite warm water, which is ideal for most people. Swimming becomes comfortable, and prolonged stays in the water do not cause discomfort. This temperature is perfect for family trips and for those who prefer warmer water. It is also comfortable for water sports such as surfing or swimming.
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 Barr Lake Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Barr Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 46°F to 68°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.
The forecasted water temperature values for Barr 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
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19 | 66°F | 57°F | |
| Apr 20 | 67°F | 57°F | |
| Apr 21 | 67°F | 57°F | |
| Apr 22 | 67°F | 57°F | |
| Apr 23 | 67°F | 57°F | |
| Apr 24 | 66°F | 57°F | |
| Apr 25 | 66°F | 57°F | |
| Apr 26 | 66°F | 57°F | |
| Apr 27 | 57°F | 65°F | |
| Apr 28 | 57°F | 64°F | |
| Apr 29 | 57°F | 64°F | |
| Apr 30 | 57°F | 63°F | |
| May 1 | 70°F | 63°F | |
| May 2 | 70°F | 64°F | |
| May 3 | 70°F | 64°F | |
| May 4 | 70°F | 64°F |
Water Temperature Ranges in Barr Lake by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 35°F | 39°F |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 34°F | 46°F | 59°F |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 41°F | 51°F | 61°F |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 46°F | 57°F | 68°F |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 66°F | 70°F | 75°F |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 68°F | 72°F | 77°F |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 70°F | 74°F | 79°F |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 75°F | 79°F | 84°F |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 70°F | 74°F | 79°F |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 55°F | 59°F | 63°F |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 43°F | 48°F | 52°F |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 35°F | 39°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Barr Lake
Barr Lake Weather
APRIL 27
50°F / 81°F
overcastrain: 20% | wind: 25 mph
APRIL 28
43°F / 77°F
slight rain showersrain: 24% | wind: 25 mph
APRIL 29
39°F / 64°F
moderate drizzlerain: 26% | wind: 15 mph
APRIL 30
45°F / 70°F
mainly clearrain: 28% | wind: 19 mph
Water Temperature in Barr Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Barr Lake is located in the state of Colorado, in the county of Adams, at an elevation of 5075 feet (1547 meters) above sea level.
Barr Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 2.69 sq mi (6.98 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.
The water temperature in Barr Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 84°F (29°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 61°F (16°C). The months when the average water temperature in Barr Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August and September.
The nearest cities ans towns to Barr Lake are: Brighton, Lochbuie, Todd Creek, Fort Lupton, Derby, Aristocrat Ranchettes, Hudson, Thornton, Welby, Northglenn in Colorado.
Geographical Location of Barr Lake
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Frequently Asked Questions About Barr Lake and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Barr Lake?
The water temperature today in Barr Lake is 66°F (18.8°C).
What is the water temperature in Barr Lake during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Barr Lake during the summer months is typically between 72°F to 79°F (22°C to 26°C), and it can reach up to 84°F (29°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.
What is the water temperature in Barr Lake in May?
The average water temperature in Barr Lake in May ranges from 66°F to 75°F (19°C to 24°C).
What is the water temperature in Barr Lake in September?
The average water temperature in Barr Lake in September is typically between 70°F to 79°F (21°C to 26°C).
Where is Barr Lake located?
Barr Lake is located in the United States in the state of Colorado, in the county of Adams, at an elevation of 5075 feet (1547 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 2.693 sq mi (6.98 sq km).
Is it possible to swim in Barr Lake and what are the possibilities for this?
No, swimming is not allowed in Barr Lake, Colorado. The lake is primarily used for recreational activities such as boating, fishing, and bird watching.
What are the coordinates of Barr Lake?
Barr Lake is located at coordinates 39.9430°N 104.7640°W.
Is Lake Barr Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?
Barr Lake enjoys local popularity among the residents of State Colorado, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.
What species of fish can be found in Barr Lake?
Barr Lake is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), White crappie (Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Gar (Summer), Rainbow trout (Spring, Fall), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter).