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Barrett Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Barrett 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

82°F

TODAY

82°F

YESTERDAY

82°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Barrett Lake ranges from 79°F (26°C) to 82°F (28°C). This is very warm water, allowing for extended stays without any discomfort. Swimming in these conditions will be particularly enjoyable, making it the ideal temperature range for those who want to relax in the sea. Additionally, water in this temperature range is suitable for children and elderly people, as it is comfortable for prolonged stays.

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 Barrett Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Barrett Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in July is from 79°F to 90°F. The water temperature is trending upward, and it has increased both over the past 30 days and the past week.

The forecasted water temperature values for Barrett 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

DateCurrentAverageForecast
Jul 1582°F84°F
Jul 1682°F84°F
Jul 1782°F84°F
Jul 1882°F84°F
Jul 1982°F84°F
Jul 2082°F84°F
Jul 2182°F84°F
Jul 2282°F84°F
Jul 2384°F82°F
Jul 2484°F82°F
Jul 2584°F83°F
Jul 2684°F83°F
Jul 2784°F83°F
Jul 2884°F83°F
Jul 2984°F83°F
Jul 3084°F83°F
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Water Temperature Ranges in Barrett Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F52°F57°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
50°F54°F59°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
50°F57°F64°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F67°F73°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
68°F72°F77°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
68°F75°F82°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
79°F84°F90°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
82°F86°F90°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F80°F84°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
70°F75°F79°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F70°F75°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
55°F60°F64°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Barrett Lake

Barrett Lake Weather

JULY 23

59°F / 79°F
overcast

rain: 1% | wind: 11 mph

JULY 24

64°F / 81°F
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 12 mph

JULY 25

64°F / 81°F
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 12 mph

JULY 26

63°F / 79°F
clear sky

rain: 0% | wind: 11 mph

JULY 27

63°F / 82°F
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 11 mph

Water Temperature in Barrett Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Barrett Lake is located in the state of California, in the county of San Diego, at an elevation of 1571 feet (479 meters) above sea level.

Barrett Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 0.96 sq mi (2.48 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Barrett Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 46°F (8°C) in January to 90°F (32°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 70°F (21°C). The months when the average water temperature in Barrett Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November.

The nearest cities ans towns to Barrett Lake are: Alpine, Descanso, Pine Valley, Jamul, Harbison Canyon, Campo, Crest, Rancho San Diego, Granite Hills, Bostonia in California.

Geographical Location of Barrett Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Barrett Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Barrett Lake?

The water temperature today in Barrett Lake is 82°F (27.8°C).

What is the water temperature in Barrett Lake during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Barrett Lake during the summer months is typically between 73°F to 86°F (23°C to 30°C), and it can reach up to 90°F (32°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Barrett Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Barrett Lake in May ranges from 68°F to 77°F (20°C to 25°C).

What is the water temperature in Barrett Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Barrett Lake in September is typically between 75°F to 84°F (24°C to 29°C).

Where is Barrett Lake located?

Barrett Lake is located in the United States in the state of California, in the county of San Diego, at an elevation of 1571 feet (479 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.956 sq mi (2.48 sq km).

Is it possible to swim in Barrett Lake and what are the possibilities for this?

No, it isn't possible to swim in Barrett Lake, California, as it is a reservoir used for drinking supply. The lake is strictly for boating and fishing activities only, swimming is not permitted.

What are the coordinates of Barrett Lake?

Barrett Lake is located at coordinates 32.6960°N 116.6750°W.

Is Lake Barrett Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Barrett Lake enjoys local popularity among the residents of State California, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.

What species of fish can be found in Barrett Lake?

Barrett Lake is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Redear sunfish (Spring, Summer), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer).