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Centennial Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

19.2°C

TODAY

19.3°C

YESTERDAY

19.9°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Centennial 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 Centennial Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Centennial Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 19°C to 29°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Centennial 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
May 2919.9°C16.5°C
May 3019.8°C16.5°C
May 3119.8°C16.5°C
Jun 118.8°C24.0°C
Jun 219.3°C24.0°C
Jun 319.2°C24.0°C
Jun 419.3°C24.0°C
Jun 519.2°C24.0°C
Jun 624.0°C19.5°C
Jun 724.0°C19.8°C
Jun 824.0°C20.1°C
Jun 924.0°C20.3°C
Jun 1024.0°C20.5°C
Jun 1124.0°C20.7°C
Jun 1224.0°C20.9°C
Jun 1324.0°C21.1°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 Centennial Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C5°C8°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2.8°C5°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C5°C8°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C13.5°C19°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C16.5°C20°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
19°C24°C29°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
26°C28.3°C31°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
25°C27.2°C30°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
22°C24.4°C27°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
19°C21.1°C24°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C12.2°C15°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5.6°C8°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Centennial Lake

Centennial Lake Weather

JUNE 6

18°C / 26°C
fog

rain: 23% | wind: 19 km/h

JUNE 7

17°C / 25°C
dense intensity drizzle

rain: 48% | wind: 15 km/h

JUNE 8

18°C / 23°C
moderate rain showers

rain: 48% | wind: 9 km/h

JUNE 9

17°C / 25°C
light drizzle

rain: 34% | wind: 12 km/h

JUNE 10

16°C / 26°C
light drizzle

rain: 53% | wind: 12 km/h

Water Temperature in Centennial Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Centennial Lake is located in the state of Maryland, in the county of Howard, at an elevation of 344 feet (105 meters) above sea level.

Centennial Lake is a very small lake. Its surface area is 46 acres (0.185 sq km). These lakes often resemble large ponds and are commonly found in rural or mountainous areas.

The water temperature in Centennial Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in February to 88°F (31°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 61°F (16°C). The months when the average water temperature in Centennial Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August, September and October.

The nearest cities ans towns to Centennial Lake are: Columbia, Ellicott City, Riverside, Ilchester, Scaggsville, Catonsville, Highland, North Laurel, Savage, Fulton in Maryland.

Geographical Location of Centennial Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Centennial Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Centennial Lake?

The water temperature today in Centennial Lake is 67°F (19.2°C).

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

The average water temperature in Centennial Lake during the summer months is typically between 80°F to 83°F (27°C to 28°C), and it can reach up to 88°F (31°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Centennial Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Centennial Lake in May ranges from 59°F to 68°F (15°C to 20°C).

What is the water temperature in Centennial Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Centennial Lake in September is typically between 72°F to 81°F (22°C to 27°C).

Where is Centennial Lake located?

Centennial Lake is located in the United States in the state of Maryland, in the county of Howard, at an elevation of 344 feet (105 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.071 sq mi (0.18 sq km).

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

No, it is not possible to swim in Centennial Lake, Maryland as it is prohibited due to safety reasons. However, other recreational activities such as fishing, bird watching and boating are allowed.

What are the coordinates of Centennial Lake?

Centennial Lake is located at coordinates 39.2420°N 76.8570°W.

Is Lake Centennial Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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

What species of fish can be found in Centennial Lake?

Centennial Lake is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter).