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Goose Creek Reservoir Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

72°F

TODAY

72°F

YESTERDAY

68°F

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Goose Creek Reservoir is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 68°F to 79°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 Goose Creek 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
May 168°F73°F
May 268°F73°F
May 373°F73°F
May 473°F73°F
May 571°F73°F
May 671°F73°F
May 772°F73°F
May 872°F73°F
May 973°F72°F
May 1073°F72°F
May 1173°F72°F
May 1273°F72°F
May 1373°F72°F
May 1473°F72°F
May 1573°F72°F
May 1673°F72°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 Goose Creek Reservoir by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
43°F50°F57°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F54°F61°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F55°F64°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F64°F70°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
68°F73°F79°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
81°F85°F90°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
72°F76°F81°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
86°F90°F93°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
81°F85°F90°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F78°F82°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
59°F64°F68°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
50°F54°F59°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Goose Creek Reservoir

Goose Creek Reservoir Weather

MAY 9

64°F / 81°F
slight rain showers

rain: 71% | wind: 8 mph

MAY 10

57°F / 68°F
slight rain showers

rain: 71% | wind: 12 mph

MAY 11

59°F / 73°F
light drizzle

rain: 56% | wind: 10 mph

MAY 12

64°F / 81°F
moderate drizzle

rain: 49% | wind: 9 mph

Water Temperature in Goose Creek Reservoir: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Goose Creek Reservoir is located in the state of South Carolina, in the county of Berkeley, at an elevation of 0 feet (0 meters) above sea level.

Goose Creek Reservoir is a small lake. Its surface area is 0.90 sq mi (2.32 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Goose Creek Reservoir varies throughout the year, ranging from 46°F (8°C) in March to 93°F (34°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 70°F (21°C). The months when the average water temperature in Goose Creek Reservoir exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August, September and October.

The nearest cities ans towns to Goose Creek Reservoir are: Goose Creek, Hanahan, Ladson, North Charleston, Sangaree, Centerville, Lincolnville, Summerville, Shell Point, Charleston in South Carolina.

Geographical Location of Goose Creek Reservoir

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Frequently Asked Questions About Goose Creek Reservoir and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Goose Creek Reservoir?

The water temperature today in Goose Creek Reservoir is 72°F (22.2°C).

What is the water temperature in Goose Creek Reservoir during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Goose Creek Reservoir during the summer months is typically between 76°F to 90°F (24°C to 32°C), and it can reach up to 93°F (34°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Goose Creek Reservoir in May?

The average water temperature in Goose Creek Reservoir in May ranges from 70°F to 79°F (21°C to 26°C).

What is the water temperature in Goose Creek Reservoir in September?

The average water temperature in Goose Creek Reservoir in September is typically between 81°F to 90°F (27°C to 32°C).

Where is Goose Creek Reservoir located?

Goose Creek Reservoir is located in the United States in the state of South Carolina, in the county of Berkeley, at an elevation of 0 feet (0 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.896 sq mi (2.32 sq km).

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

No, it's not possible to swim in Goose Creek Reservoir, South Carolina as it's primarily a water supplier, hence swimming is not allowed. Possibilities for water activities include boating or fishing, given proper licenses and adherence to regulations.

What are the coordinates of Goose Creek Reservoir?

Goose Creek Reservoir is located at coordinates 32.9530°N 80.0250°W.

Is Lake Goose Creek Reservoir a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Goose Creek Reservoir is among the top 1,000 most popular lakes in the United States, which is impressive considering there are tens of thousands of lakes in the country.