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Lake Bonneville Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

15.2°C

TODAY

15.2°C

YESTERDAY

15.7°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lake Bonneville ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people.

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 Lake Bonneville Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Lake Bonneville is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in October is from 15°C to 20°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Lake Bonneville 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
Oct 1515.7°C17.8°C
Oct 1615.4°C17.8°C
Oct 1715.2°C17.8°C
Oct 1815.2°C17.8°C
Oct 1915.4°C17.8°C
Oct 2015.8°C17.8°C
Oct 2115.2°C17.8°C
Oct 2215.2°C17.8°C
Oct 2317.8°C15.4°C
Oct 2417.8°C15.6°C
Oct 2517.8°C15.7°C
Oct 2617.8°C15.8°C
Oct 2717.8°C15.9°C
Oct 2817.8°C16.0°C
Oct 2917.8°C16.1°C
Oct 3017.8°C16.2°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 Lake Bonneville by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C1.7°C4°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C5°C8°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C7°C11°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C11°C15°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C16.5°C21°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C19.5°C24°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C24.5°C31°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
19°C24.5°C30°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C22°C26°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C17.8°C20°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C11.7°C14°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C6.7°C9°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lake Bonneville

Known Beaches in the Area of Lake Bonneville?

Doug's Beach State Park

Doug's Beach State Park is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Lake Bonneville. There is parking. There are restrooms. Doug's Beach State Park is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.

Lake Bonneville Weather

OCTOBER 23

10°C / 19°C
overcast

rain: 13% | wind: 9 km/h

OCTOBER 24

10°C / 18°C
moderate drizzle

rain: 83% | wind: 13 km/h

OCTOBER 25

9°C / 14°C
light drizzle

rain: 83% | wind: 21 km/h

OCTOBER 26

5°C / 14°C
light drizzle

rain: 73% | wind: 12 km/h

Water Temperature in Lake Bonneville: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Lake Bonneville is located in two states, Oregon (counties of Hood River, Multnomah, Wasco) and the state of Washington (counties of Klickitat, Skamania), at an elevation of 72 feet (22 meters) above sea level.

Lake Bonneville is a medium lake. Its surface area is 30.3 sq mi (78.5 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Lake Bonneville varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 88°F (31°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 59°F (15°C). The months when the average water temperature in Lake Bonneville exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Lake Bonneville are: Chenoweth, The Dalles, Hood River, Odell, Moro in Oregon and Dallesport, White Salmon, Goldendale, Carson in Washington.

Geographical Location of Lake Bonneville

Nearby Lakes

Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Bonneville and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lake Bonneville?

The water temperature today in Lake Bonneville is 59°F (15.2°C).

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

The average water temperature in Lake Bonneville during the summer months is typically between 70°F to 84°F (21°C to 29°C), and it can reach up to 88°F (31°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Lake Bonneville in May?

The average water temperature in Lake Bonneville in May ranges from 61°F to 70°F (16°C to 21°C).

What is the water temperature in Lake Bonneville in September?

The average water temperature in Lake Bonneville in September is typically between 70°F to 79°F (21°C to 26°C).

Where is Lake Bonneville located?

Lake Bonneville is located in the United States in two states, Oregon (counties of Hood River, Multnomah, Wasco) and the state of Washington (counties of Klickitat, Skamania), at an elevation of 72 feet (22 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 30.305 sq mi (78.49 sq km).

What are the coordinates of Lake Bonneville?

Lake Bonneville is located at coordinates 45.6650°N 121.2110°W.

Is Lake Lake Bonneville a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Lake Bonneville enjoys local popularity among the residents of State Oregon, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.