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Cherry Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

41°F

TODAY

41°F

YESTERDAY

41°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Cherry Lake ranges from 41°F (5°C) to 47°F (8°C). This water temperature is still quite low, and swimming in such conditions may only be comfortable for hardened individuals. It is recommended to limit the time spent in the water to avoid hypothermia. For those not accustomed to cold water, it is better to refrain from swimming. However, if you decide to enter the water, it is advisable to wear a warm wetsuit for protection against the cold.

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 Cherry Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Cherry Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 37°F to 45°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 Cherry 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
Feb 1641°F41°F
Feb 1741°F41°F
Feb 1841°F41°F
Feb 1942°F41°F
Feb 2042°F41°F
Feb 2142°F41°F
Feb 2241°F41°F
Feb 2341°F41°F
Feb 2441°F41°F
Feb 2541°F41°F
Feb 2641°F41°F
Feb 2741°F41°F
Feb 2841°F41°F
Mar 137°F41°F
Mar 237°F41°F
Mar 337°F41°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 Cherry Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F43°F48°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F41°F45°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F37°F41°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
45°F49°F54°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
55°F60°F64°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F66°F70°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F77°F81°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
70°F75°F79°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F70°F75°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F65°F70°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
52°F57°F61°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
43°F48°F52°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Cherry Lake

Cherry Lake Weather

FEBRUARY 24

45°F / 64°F
overcast

rain: 2% | wind: 9 mph

FEBRUARY 25

37°F / 61°F
overcast

rain: 4% | wind: 8 mph

FEBRUARY 26

41°F / 66°F
clear sky

rain: 0% | wind: 9 mph

Water Temperature in Cherry Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Cherry Lake is located in the state of California, in the county of Tuolumne, at an elevation of 4688 feet (1429 meters) above sea level.

Cherry Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 2.74 sq mi (7.10 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Cherry Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in March to 81°F (27°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 57°F (14°C). The months when the average water temperature in Cherry Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Cherry Lake are: Twain Harte, Tuolumne City, Soulsbyville, Mono Vista, Cedar Ridge, Phoenix Lake, East Sonora, Yosemite Valley, Sonora, Columbia in California.

Geographical Location of Cherry Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Cherry Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Cherry Lake?

The water temperature today in Cherry Lake is 41°F (5.1°C).

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

The average water temperature in Cherry Lake during the summer months is typically between 66°F to 77°F (19°C to 25°C), and it can reach up to 81°F (27°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Cherry Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Cherry Lake in May ranges from 55°F to 64°F (13°C to 18°C).

What is the water temperature in Cherry Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Cherry Lake in September is typically between 66°F to 75°F (19°C to 24°C).

Where is Cherry Lake located?

Cherry Lake is located in the United States in the state of California, in the county of Tuolumne, at an elevation of 4688 feet (1429 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 2.740 sq mi (7.10 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Cherry Lake, California. However, safety procedures should be followed as it is located in a remote area with limited facilities.

What are the coordinates of Cherry Lake?

Cherry Lake is located at coordinates 38.0020°N 119.9060°W.

Is Lake Cherry Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Cherry 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 Cherry Lake?

Cherry Lake is home to fish species such as Rainbow trout (best caught in Spring, Fall), Brown trout (Spring, Fall), Brook trout (Spring, Fall), Largemouth bass (Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Black crappie (Spring, Fall).