Lake Holbrook — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Lake Holbrook, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Lake Holbrook today is 29.2°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature is above 82°F (28°C). This is very warm water, which may feel almost hot to most people. Swimming in such conditions is perfect for those seeking relaxation and comfort in the water. These waters are often preferred for relaxation in hot weather, as the water temperature does not cool the body significantly. However, it is important to remember that in such warm waters, caution is necessary, as prolonged exposure without rest can lead to overheating. 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.
Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUL 14 | 26.2°C | 30.0°C | |
| JUL 15 | 28.5°C | 30.0°C | |
| JUL 16 | 28.5°C | 30.0°C | |
| JUL 17 | 28.3°C | 30.0°C | |
| JUL 18 | 28.8°C | 30.0°C | |
| JUL 19 | 28.8°C | 30.0°C | |
| JUL 20 | 28.9°C | 30.0°C | |
| JUL 21 | 28.9°C | 30.0°C | |
| JUL 22 | 30.0°C | 29.2°C | |
| JUL 23 | 30.0°C | 29.3°C | |
| JUL 24 | 30.0°C | 29.3°C | |
| JUL 25 | 30.0°C | 29.4°C | |
| JUL 26 | 30.0°C | 29.4°C | |
| JUL 27 | 30.0°C | 29.4°C | |
| JUL 28 | 30.0°C | 29.5°C |
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts to enhance accuracy.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5°C | 10°C | 16°C |
| February | 5°C | 10°C | 16°C |
| March | 7°C | 14°C | 22°C |
| April | 13°C | 18°C | 23°C |
| May | 19°C | 23°C | 27°C |
| June | 23°C | 26°C | 29°C |
| July | 25°C | 30°C | 35°C |
| August | 26°C | 29°C | 32°C |
| September | 25°C | 29°C | 32°C |
| October | 22°C | 25°C | 27°C |
| November | 14°C | 18°C | 22°C |
| December | 11°C | 14°C | 17°C |
Lake Holbrook: Water Temperature by Location
Lake Holbrook: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
At Lake Holbrook, surface water temperatures follow the seasonal pattern typical of small East Texas reservoirs. In winter (December–February) surface readings commonly range from about 50–60°F (10–16°C), though brief cold snaps can push shallow areas into the low 40s°F (4–6°C). Spring sees a steady warm-up to roughly 60–75°F (16–24°C). Summer surface temperatures often peak between 75–90°F (24–32°C), with shallow coves and sun-warmed shallows reaching the upper end of that scale. By fall the lake cools back through the 60–75°F (16–24°C) band. Deeper water remains noticeably cooler than the surface year-round, so actual conditions can vary by location and weather.
Swimming at Lake Holbrook is generally permitted where public access points or park areas designate it, and many visitors swim there during the warmer months because surface temperatures are often comfortable. However, whether swimming is advisable at any given time depends on local conditions: water‑quality advisories, bacterial levels, blue‑green algal blooms, heavy vegetation, submerged hazards, private‑property restrictions, and the absence of lifeguards can all limit safe swimming. It’s prudent to use marked swimming areas, heed posted advisories, and avoid discolored or foul‑smelling water.