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Budd Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

76°F

TODAY

75°F

YESTERDAY

73°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Budd Lake ranges from 75°F (23°C) to 79°F (26°C). This is a very comfortable temperature for swimming, and many people can enjoy prolonged stays in the water without feeling cold. The water is pleasantly warm, making it ideal for relaxation and water sports. This temperature range is particularly popular among tourists, as it combines comfort and safety for health.

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 Budd Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Budd Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in August is from 73°F to 84°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 Budd 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
Aug 173°F79°F
Aug 273°F79°F
Aug 374°F79°F
Aug 474°F79°F
Aug 576°F79°F
Aug 676°F79°F
Aug 775°F79°F
Aug 876°F79°F
Aug 979°F76°F
Aug 1079°F76°F
Aug 1179°F76°F
Aug 1279°F76°F
Aug 1379°F76°F
Aug 1479°F77°F
Aug 1579°F77°F
Aug 1679°F77°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 Budd Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F36°F41°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F34°F39°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F38°F45°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F46°F54°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
52°F58°F64°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F64°F72°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
68°F77°F86°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F79°F84°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F77°F81°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
55°F59°F63°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F50°F54°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F39°F43°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Budd Lake

Known Beaches in the Area of Budd Lake?

Lake Hopatcong State Park

Lake Hopatcong State Park is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Budd Lake. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. Lake Hopatcong State Park is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Horseshoe Lake

Horseshoe Lake is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Budd Lake. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Budd Lake Weather

AUGUST 9

55°F / 84°F
clear sky

rain: 2% | wind: 6 mph

AUGUST 10

59°F / 86°F
overcast

rain: 3% | wind: 7 mph

AUGUST 11

63°F / 88°F
overcast

rain: 6% | wind: 7 mph

AUGUST 12

64°F / 90°F
overcast

rain: 10% | wind: 10 mph

AUGUST 13

66°F / 86°F
light drizzle

rain: 34% | wind: 11 mph

Water Temperature in Budd Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Budd Lake is located in the state of New Jersey, in the county of Morris, at an elevation of 928 feet (283 meters) above sea level.

Budd Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 0.61 sq mi (1.58 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Budd Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 86°F (30°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 55°F (13°C). The months when the average water temperature in Budd Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Budd Lake are: Budd Lake, Stanhope, Netcong, Hackettstown, Landing, Succasunna, Beattystown, Hopatcong Hills, Hopatcong, Long Valley in New Jersey.

Geographical Location of Budd Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Budd Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Budd Lake?

The water temperature today in Budd Lake is 76°F (24.2°C).

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

The average water temperature in Budd Lake during the summer months is typically between 67°F to 81°F (19°C to 27°C), and it can reach up to 86°F (30°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Budd Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Budd Lake in May ranges from 52°F to 61°F (11°C to 16°C).

What is the water temperature in Budd Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Budd Lake in September is typically between 73°F to 81°F (23°C to 27°C).

Where is Budd Lake located?

Budd Lake is located in the United States in the state of New Jersey, in the county of Morris, at an elevation of 928 feet (283 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.609 sq mi (1.58 sq km).

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

Yes, it's possible to swim in Budd Lake, New Jersey, with a designated beach area for the public. Safety measures include lifeguard services during summer, and amenities like picnic areas are available.

What are the coordinates of Budd Lake?

Budd Lake is located at coordinates 40.8710°N 74.7460°W.

Is Lake Budd Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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

What species of fish can be found in Budd Lake?

Budd Lake is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Chain pickerel (Spring, Fall), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), Brown bullhead (Spring, Summer, Fall), Rainbow trout (Spring, Fall), Lake trout (Spring, Fall), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer).