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Lake Davis Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

51°F

TODAY

52°F

YESTERDAY

50°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lake Davis ranges from 50°F (10°C) to 54°F (12°C). The water is slightly warmer, but still cool for most people. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but for most people, the time spent in the water should be limited to avoid hypothermia. Even experienced swimmers may feel discomfort if they stay in the water for too long. To improve comfort and safety, a wetsuit can be used.

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 Davis Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Lake Davis is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 46°F to 61°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 Lake Davis 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 1050°F54°F
May 1150°F54°F
May 1250°F54°F
May 1352°F54°F
May 1452°F54°F
May 1551°F54°F
May 1652°F54°F
May 1751°F54°F
May 1854°F51°F
May 1954°F51°F
May 2054°F51°F
May 2154°F51°F
May 2254°F52°F
May 2354°F52°F
May 2454°F52°F
May 2554°F52°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 Lake Davis by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F36°F41°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F37°F41°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F37°F41°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F39°F46°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F54°F61°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F66°F70°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
68°F73°F77°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
68°F73°F77°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F69°F73°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
52°F56°F61°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F45°F50°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F37°F41°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lake Davis

Lake Davis Weather

MAY 17

39°F / 61°F
moderate rain showers

rain: 64% | wind: 16 mph

MAY 18

30°F / 55°F
moderate drizzle

rain: 64% | wind: 15 mph

MAY 19

27°F / 59°F
overcast

rain: 3% | wind: 12 mph

MAY 20

37°F / 73°F
clear sky

rain: 1% | wind: 7 mph

MAY 21

43°F / 73°F
clear sky

rain: 1% | wind: 14 mph

Water Temperature in Lake Davis: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Lake Davis is located in the state of California, in the county of Plumas, at an elevation of 5767 feet (1758 meters) above sea level.

Lake Davis is a medium lake. Its surface area is 6.4 sq mi (16.5 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Lake Davis varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 77°F (25°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 52°F (11°C). The months when the average water temperature in Lake Davis exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Lake Davis are: Portola, East Quincy, Quincy, Janesville, Greenville, Downieville in California.

Geographical Location of Lake Davis

Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Davis and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lake Davis?

The water temperature today in Lake Davis is 51°F (10.4°C).

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

The average water temperature in Lake Davis during the summer months is typically between 66°F to 73°F (19°C to 23°C), and it can reach up to 77°F (25°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Lake Davis in May?

The average water temperature in Lake Davis in May ranges from 52°F to 61°F (11°C to 16°C).

What is the water temperature in Lake Davis in September?

The average water temperature in Lake Davis in September is typically between 64°F to 73°F (18°C to 23°C).

Where is Lake Davis located?

Lake Davis is located in the United States in the state of California, in the county of Plumas, at an elevation of 5767 feet (1758 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 6.359 sq mi (16.47 sq km).

Is it possible to swim in Lake Davis and what are the possibilities for this?

Yes, it is possible to swim in Lake Davis, California. The lake is open for recreational activities including swimming, camping, fishing, and boating.

What are the coordinates of Lake Davis?

Lake Davis is located at coordinates 39.9090°N 120.5060°W.

Is Lake Lake Davis a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Lake Davis 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 Lake Davis?

Lake Davis is home to fish species such as Rainbow trout (best caught in Spring, Fall), Brown trout (Spring, Fall), Largemouth bass (Spring, Fall), Northern pike (Spring, Fall).