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Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

70°F

TODAY

70°F

YESTERDAY

71°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir ranges from 68°F (20°C) to 74°F (23°C). The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience.

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 Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in July is from 64°F to 75°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Elevenmile Canyon 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
Jul 2371°F70°F
Jul 2471°F70°F
Jul 2571°F70°F
Jul 2671°F70°F
Jul 2770°F70°F
Jul 2870°F70°F
Jul 2970°F70°F
Jul 3070°F70°F
Jul 3170°F70°F
Aug 169°F70°F
Aug 269°F70°F
Aug 369°F70°F
Aug 469°F70°F
Aug 569°F70°F
Aug 669°F70°F
Aug 769°F70°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 Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F34°F39°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F34°F39°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F34°F39°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F39°F46°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F48°F55°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
50°F57°F64°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F70°F75°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F69°F73°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
63°F67°F72°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F52°F57°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F42°F46°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F34°F39°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir

Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir Weather

JULY 31

45°F / 79°F
light drizzle

rain: 87% | wind: 11 mph

AUGUST 1

48°F / 77°F
moderate rain showers

rain: 87% | wind: 12 mph

AUGUST 2

50°F / 79°F
light drizzle

rain: 73% | wind: 12 mph

AUGUST 3

50°F / 81°F
moderate drizzle

rain: 53% | wind: 12 mph

AUGUST 4

54°F / 79°F
overcast

rain: 22% | wind: 17 mph

AUGUST 5

52°F / 72°F
overcast

rain: 25% | wind: 18 mph

Water Temperature in Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir is located in the state of Colorado, in the county of Park, at an elevation of 8569 feet (2612 meters) above sea level.

Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir is a medium lake. Its surface area is 4.9 sq mi (12.6 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 75°F (24°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 48°F (9°C). The months when the average water temperature in Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are July and August.

The nearest cities ans towns to Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir are: Cripple Creek, Woodland Park, Cascade-Chipita Park in Colorado.

Geographical Location of Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir

Frequently Asked Questions About Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir?

The water temperature today in Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir is 70°F (21.0°C).

What is the water temperature in Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir during the summer months is typically between 55°F to 70°F (13°C to 21°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 Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir in May?

The average water temperature in Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir in May ranges from 46°F to 55°F (8°C to 13°C).

What is the water temperature in Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir in September?

The average water temperature in Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir in September is typically between 63°F to 72°F (17°C to 22°C).

Where is Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir located?

Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir is located in the United States in the state of Colorado, in the county of Park, at an elevation of 8569 feet (2612 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 4.863 sq mi (12.59 sq km).

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

No, swimming is not allowed in Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir in Colorado. The area is primarily used for fishing, camping, hiking, and boating.

What are the coordinates of Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir?

Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir is located at coordinates 38.9260°N 105.5120°W.

Is Lake Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir is quite popular among Americans and ranks among the top 500 lakes in the United States.

What species of fish can be found in Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir?

Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir is home to fish species such as Rainbow trout (best caught in Spring, Fall), Brown trout (Spring, Fall), Cutthroat trout (Spring, Fall), Northern pike (Spring, Fall).