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Chilliwack Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

36°F

TODAY

36°F

YESTERDAY

34°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Chilliwack Lake ranges less than 41°F (5°C). Such water is extremely cold and not recommended for swimming without proper preparation. In these conditions, the risk of hypothermia is very high, and prolonged exposure to the water can be hazardous to your health. If you decide to swim, it is important to have the appropriate gear, such as a wetsuit. Typically, only experienced swimmers or those who practice winter swimming venture into such waters.

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 Chilliwack Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Chilliwack Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 32°F to 41°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 Chilliwack 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 1534°F36°F
Feb 1634°F36°F
Feb 1735°F36°F
Feb 1835°F36°F
Feb 1936°F36°F
Feb 2036°F36°F
Feb 2136°F36°F
Feb 2236°F36°F
Feb 2336°F36°F
Feb 2436°F36°F
Feb 2536°F36°F
Feb 2636°F36°F
Feb 2736°F36°F
Feb 2836°F36°F
Mar 138°F36°F
Mar 238°F36°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 Chilliwack Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F34°F39°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F36°F41°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F38°F43°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F41°F45°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
45°F49°F54°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F62°F66°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F71°F75°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
70°F74°F79°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F65°F70°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
50°F54°F59°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F45°F50°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F38°F43°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Chilliwack Lake

Chilliwack Lake Weather

FEBRUARY 23

39°F / 46°F
slight rain showers

rain: 99% | wind: 8 mph

FEBRUARY 24

37°F / 41°F
heavy snow shower

rain: 93% | wind: 6 mph

FEBRUARY 25

32°F / 39°F
heavy snow shower

rain: 91% | wind: 6 mph

FEBRUARY 26

28°F / 41°F
slight snow shower

rain: 83% | wind: 4 mph

FEBRUARY 27

27°F / 41°F
overcast

rain: 28% | wind: 9 mph

Water Temperature in Chilliwack Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Chilliwack Lake is located in Canada in the province of British Columbia, at an elevation of 2027 feet (618 meters) above sea level.

Chilliwack Lake is a medium lake. Its surface area is 4.6 sq mi (11.8 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Chilliwack Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 79°F (26°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 50°F (10°C). The months when the average water temperature in Chilliwack Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are July and August.

Geographical Location of Chilliwack Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Chilliwack Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Chilliwack Lake?

The water temperature today in Chilliwack Lake is 36°F (2.0°C).

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

The average water temperature in Chilliwack Lake during the summer months is typically between 62°F to 74°F (17°C to 23°C), and it can reach up to 79°F (26°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Chilliwack Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Chilliwack Lake in May ranges from 45°F to 54°F (7°C to 12°C).

What is the water temperature in Chilliwack Lake in September?

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

Where is Chilliwack Lake located?

Chilliwack Lake is located in Canada in the province of British Columbia, at an elevation of 2027 feet (618 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 4.558 sq mi (11.806 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Chilliwack Lake in British Columbia. The opportunities for this are subject to weather conditions, and also the individual's ability and comfort with outdoor swimming.

What are the coordinates of Chilliwack Lake?

Chilliwack Lake is located at coordinates 49.0530°N 121.4140°W.

What species of fish can be found in Chilliwack Lake?

Chilliwack Lake is home to fish species such as Rainbow trout (best caught in Spring, Fall), Cutthroat trout (Spring, Fall), Mountain whitefish (Fall, Winter), Bull trout (Fall).