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Hoover Reservoir Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

68°F

TODAY

64°F

YESTERDAY

62°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Hoover Reservoir ranges from 65°F (18°C) to 68°F (20°C). This is already quite warm water, which is ideal for most people. Swimming becomes comfortable, and prolonged stays in the water do not cause discomfort. This temperature is perfect for family trips and for those who prefer warmer water. It is also comfortable for water sports such as surfing or swimming.

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 Hoover Reservoir Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Hoover Reservoir is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 63°F to 77°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 Hoover 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 3162°F60°F
Jun 162°F70°F
Jun 263°F70°F
Jun 362°F70°F
Jun 463°F70°F
Jun 563°F70°F
Jun 664°F70°F
Jun 768°F70°F
Jun 870°F68°F
Jun 970°F68°F
Jun 1070°F68°F
Jun 1170°F69°F
Jun 1270°F69°F
Jun 1370°F69°F
Jun 1470°F69°F
Jun 1570°F69°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 Hoover Reservoir by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F37°F41°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F38°F43°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F42°F48°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F49°F59°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
55°F60°F64°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
63°F70°F77°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
72°F76°F81°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F80°F84°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F81°F86°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
68°F73°F77°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
50°F55°F59°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F46°F50°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Hoover Reservoir

Hoover Reservoir Weather

JUNE 8

59°F / 73°F
slight rain showers

rain: 30% | wind: 10 mph

JUNE 9

55°F / 72°F
moderate drizzle

rain: 40% | wind: 14 mph

JUNE 10

55°F / 73°F
light drizzle

rain: 40% | wind: 8 mph

JUNE 11

57°F / 75°F
light drizzle

rain: 32% | wind: 6 mph

Water Temperature in Hoover Reservoir: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Hoover Reservoir is located in the state of Ohio, in the counties of Delaware, Franklin, at an elevation of 885 feet (270 meters) above sea level.

Hoover Reservoir is a medium lake. Its surface area is 4.2 sq mi (11.0 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Hoover Reservoir varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 86°F (30°C) in September. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 59°F (15°C). The months when the average water temperature in Hoover Reservoir exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August, September and October.

The nearest cities ans towns to Hoover Reservoir are: Westerville, Sunbury, Huber Ridge, New Albany, Minerva Park, Lewis Center, Worthington, Gahanna, Johnstown, Powell in Ohio.

Geographical Location of Hoover Reservoir

Frequently Asked Questions About Hoover Reservoir and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Hoover Reservoir?

The water temperature today in Hoover Reservoir is 68°F (19.9°C).

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

The average water temperature in Hoover Reservoir during the summer months is typically between 73°F to 80°F (23°C to 27°C), and it can reach up to 84°F (29°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Hoover Reservoir in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Hoover Reservoir in September?

The average water temperature in Hoover Reservoir in September is typically between 77°F to 86°F (25°C to 30°C).

Where is Hoover Reservoir located?

Hoover Reservoir is located in the United States in the state of Ohio, in the counties of Delaware, Franklin, at an elevation of 885 feet (270 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 4.236 sq mi (10.97 sq km).

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

No, it's not possible to swim in Hoover Reservoir, Ohio, as swimming is strictly prohibited by law. This is for safety and water quality preservation reasons.

What are the coordinates of Hoover Reservoir?

Hoover Reservoir is located at coordinates 40.1620°N 82.8720°W.

Is Lake Hoover Reservoir a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Hoover 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 Hoover Reservoir?

Hoover Reservoir is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), White crappie (Spring, Fall), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Flathead catfish (Spring, Summer), White bass (Spring, Summer), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter), Sauger (Spring, Fall), Saugeye (Spring, Fall), Walleye (Spring, Fall), Northern pike (Spring, Fall), Muskellunge (Spring, Fall), Gar (Summer).