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Courtright Reservoir Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

4.0°C

TODAY

4.7°C

YESTERDAY

4.8°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Courtright Reservoir 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 Courtright Reservoir Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Courtright Reservoir is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 11°C to 16°C. The water temperature is trending downward, and it has decreased both over the past 30 days and the past week.

The forecasted water temperature values for Courtright Reservoir 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
Mar 254.8°C9.0°C
Mar 263.7°C9.0°C
Mar 273.7°C9.0°C
Mar 283.7°C9.0°C
Mar 295.0°C9.0°C
Mar 305.0°C9.0°C
Mar 314.7°C9.0°C
Apr 14.0°C13.9°C
Apr 213.9°C4.6°C
Apr 313.9°C5.2°C
Apr 413.9°C5.7°C
Apr 513.9°C6.2°C
Apr 613.9°C6.7°C
Apr 713.9°C7.2°C
Apr 813.9°C7.6°C
Apr 913.9°C8.0°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 Courtright Reservoir by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C10°C16°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C9.5°C15°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C9°C14°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C13.9°C16°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C15°C17°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C13.3°C16°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
19°C21.7°C24°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C20.6°C23°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C18.3°C21°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C18.3°C21°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C17.2°C20°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C15.6°C18°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Courtright Reservoir

Courtright Reservoir Weather

APRIL 2

-15°C / -2°C
slight snow shower

rain: 82% | wind: 18 km/h

APRIL 3

-13°C / -2°C
slight snow shower

rain: 37% | wind: 17 km/h

APRIL 4

-11°C / 1°C
heavy snow shower

rain: 20% | wind: 19 km/h

APRIL 5

-9°C / 3°C
light drizzle

rain: 10% | wind: 20 km/h

APRIL 6

-7°C / 5°C
overcast

rain: 5% | wind: 19 km/h

Water Temperature in Courtright Reservoir: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Courtright Reservoir is located in the state of California, in the county of Fresno, at an elevation of 8156 feet (2486 meters) above sea level.

Courtright Reservoir is a small lake. Its surface area is 2.55 sq mi (6.60 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Courtright Reservoir varies throughout the year, ranging from 48°F (9°C) in March to 75°F (24°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 61°F (16°C). The months when the average water temperature in Courtright Reservoir exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are July and August.

The nearest cities ans towns to Courtright Reservoir are: Auberry, Squaw Valley in California.

Geographical Location of Courtright Reservoir

Frequently Asked Questions About Courtright Reservoir and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Courtright Reservoir?

The water temperature today in Courtright Reservoir is 39°F (4.0°C).

What is the water temperature in Courtright Reservoir during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Courtright Reservoir during the summer months is typically between 56°F to 71°F (13°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 Courtright Reservoir in May?

The average water temperature in Courtright Reservoir in May ranges from 55°F to 63°F (13°C to 17°C).

What is the water temperature in Courtright Reservoir in September?

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

Where is Courtright Reservoir located?

Courtright Reservoir is located in the United States in the state of California, in the county of Fresno, at an elevation of 8156 feet (2486 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 2.547 sq mi (6.60 sq km).

Is it possible to swim in Courtright Reservoir and what are the possibilities for this?

Yes, swimming in Courtright Reservoir in California is possible. For safety, it's recommended you visit designated areas and only swim during the daylight hours when temperatures are warm.

What are the coordinates of Courtright Reservoir?

Courtright Reservoir is located at coordinates 37.1020°N 118.9710°W.

Is Lake Courtright Reservoir a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Courtright Reservoir 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 Courtright Reservoir?

Courtright Reservoir is home to fish species such as Rainbow trout (best caught in Spring, Fall), Brook trout (Spring, Fall), Brown trout (Spring, Fall).