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Bucks Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

9.1°C

TODAY

9.0°C

YESTERDAY

10.3°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Bucks Lake ranges from 47°F (8°C) to 50°F (10°C). This is still cool water, suitable only for experienced swimmers or those accustomed to cold water. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but not recommended for prolonged periods. Extra caution should be taken during extended exposure, as the cold water can cause heat loss and lead to hypothermia. For added comfort, special clothing can be used.

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 Bucks Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Bucks Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 0°C to 11°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Bucks 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 18	10.3°C	5.5°C
Apr 19	10.8°C	5.5°C
Apr 20	10.7°C	5.5°C
Apr 21	10.7°C	5.5°C
Apr 22	9.9°C	5.5°C
Apr 23	10.2°C	5.5°C
Apr 24	9.0°C	5.5°C
Apr 25	9.1°C	5.5°C
Apr 26		5.5°C	8.7°C
Apr 27		5.5°C	8.4°C
Apr 28		5.5°C	8.1°C
Apr 29		5.5°C	7.8°C
Apr 30		5.5°C	7.6°C
May 1		8.9°C	7.7°C
May 2		8.9°C	7.8°C
May 3		8.9°C	7.9°C

* Current - Actual water temperature value

** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years

*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Water Temperature Ranges in Bucks Lake by Month

January

Minimum	Average	Maximum
0°C	2.2°C	5°C

February

Minimum	Average	Maximum
0°C	3°C	6°C

March

Minimum	Average	Maximum
0°C	4°C	8°C

April

Minimum	Average	Maximum
0°C	5.5°C	11°C

May

Minimum	Average	Maximum
6°C	8.9°C	11°C

June

Minimum	Average	Maximum
14°C	16.1°C	19°C

July

Minimum	Average	Maximum
19°C	21.7°C	24°C

August

Minimum	Average	Maximum
16°C	18.3°C	21°C

September

Minimum	Average	Maximum
16°C	18.3°C	21°C

October

Minimum	Average	Maximum
9°C	11.7°C	14°C

November

Minimum	Average	Maximum
6°C	8.3°C	11°C

December

Minimum	Average	Maximum
1°C	3.9°C	6°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Bucks Lake

Bucks Lake Weather

APRIL 26

-1°C / 2°C

slight snow shower

rain: 75% | wind: 10 km/h

APRIL 27

0°C / 3°C

slight snow shower

rain: 75% | wind: 5 km/h

APRIL 28

-2°C / 17°C

fog

rain: 25% | wind: 11 km/h

APRIL 29

2°C / 21°C

overcast

rain: 6% | wind: 12 km/h

APRIL 30

6°C / 23°C

overcast

rain: 8% | wind: 12 km/h

Water Temperature in Bucks Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Bucks Lake is located in the state of California, in the county of Plumas, at an elevation of 5144 feet (1568 meters) above sea level.

Bucks Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 2.71 sq mi (7.01 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Bucks Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 75°F (24°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 48°F (9°C). The average monthly water temperature in Bucks Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) only in July.

The nearest cities ans towns to Bucks Lake are: Quincy, East Quincy, Berry Creek, Magalia, Greenville, Paradise, Forest Ranch, Chester, Challenge-Brownsville, Oroville East in California.

Geographical Location of Bucks Lake

Nearby Lakes

Frequently Asked Questions About Bucks Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Bucks Lake?

The water temperature today in Bucks Lake is 48°F (9.1°C).

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

The average water temperature in Bucks Lake during the summer months is typically between 61°F to 71°F (16°C to 22°C), and it can reach up to 75°F (24°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Bucks Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Bucks Lake in May ranges from 43°F to 52°F (6°C to 11°C).

What is the water temperature in Bucks Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Bucks Lake in September is typically between 61°F to 70°F (16°C to 21°C).

Where is Bucks Lake located?

Bucks Lake is located in the United States in the state of California, in the county of Plumas, at an elevation of 5144 feet (1568 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 2.705 sq mi (7.01 sq km).

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

Yes, swimming is possible in Bucks Lake, California. It offers public beaches and recreational areas facilitating this activity.

What are the coordinates of Bucks Lake?

Bucks Lake is located at coordinates 39.8920°N 121.1970°W.

Is Lake Bucks Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Bucks 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.