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Lake Mohave Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Lake Mohave, 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
70°F
TODAY
70°F
YESTERDAY
71°F
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lake Mohave 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 Lake Mohave Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Lake Mohave is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 70°F to 79°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.
The forecasted water temperature values for Lake Mohave 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
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27 | 71°F | 65°F | |
| Apr 28 | 70°F | 65°F | |
| Apr 29 | 70°F | 65°F | |
| Apr 30 | 70°F | 65°F | |
| May 1 | 70°F | 74°F | |
| May 2 | 70°F | 74°F | |
| May 3 | 70°F | 74°F | |
| May 4 | 70°F | 74°F | |
| May 5 | 74°F | 70°F | |
| May 6 | 74°F | 71°F | |
| May 7 | 74°F | 71°F | |
| May 8 | 74°F | 71°F | |
| May 9 | 74°F | 71°F | |
| May 10 | 74°F | 71°F | |
| May 11 | 74°F | 71°F | |
| May 12 | 74°F | 72°F |
Water Temperature Ranges in Lake Mohave by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 43°F | 47°F | 52°F |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 46°F | 53°F | 59°F |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 55°F | 62°F | 68°F |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 59°F | 65°F | 72°F |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 70°F | 74°F | 79°F |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 72°F | 76°F | 81°F |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 81°F | 85°F | 90°F |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 84°F | 88°F | 91°F |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 79°F | 83°F | 88°F |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 72°F | 76°F | 81°F |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 64°F | 68°F | 72°F |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 50°F | 54°F | 59°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lake Mohave
Known Beaches in the Area of Lake Mohave?
Owl Point
Owl Point is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Lake Mohave. Owl Point is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Lake Mohave National Recreation Area
Lake Mohave National Recreation Area is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Lake Mohave. There is parking. Snorkeling is possible.
Cottonwood Cove Lower Campground
Cottonwood Cove Lower Campground is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Lake Mohave. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Cottonwood Cove Lower Campground is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible.
Levi Cove
Levi Cove is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Lake Mohave. Levi Cove is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Lake Mohave Weather
MAY 4
70°F / 93°F
overcastrain: 22% | wind: 17 mph
MAY 5
61°F / 79°F
slight rainrain: 59% | wind: 22 mph
MAY 6
61°F / 81°F
moderate rainrain: 52% | wind: 10 mph
MAY 7
66°F / 88°F
overcastrain: 22% | wind: 13 mph
MAY 8
75°F / 95°F
clear skyrain: 6% | wind: 6 mph
MAY 9
79°F / 99°F
partly cloudyrain: 2% | wind: 3 mph
Water Temperature in Lake Mohave: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Lake Mohave is located in two states, Arizona (county of Mohave) and the state of Nevada (county of Clark), at an elevation of 636 feet (194 meters) above sea level.
Lake Mohave is a large lake. Its surface area is 43 sq mi (112 sq km). Lakes of this size can serve as important regional resources, providing drinking water and fish stocks.
The water temperature in Lake Mohave varies throughout the year, ranging from 43°F (6°C) in January to 91°F (33°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 70°F (21°C). The months when the average water temperature in Lake Mohave exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August, September, October and November.
The nearest cities ans towns to Lake Mohave are: Dolan Springs, Bullhead City in Arizona and Laughlin in Nevada.
Geographical Location of Lake Mohave
Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Mohave and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Lake Mohave?
The water temperature today in Lake Mohave is 70°F (21.2°C).
What is the water temperature in Lake Mohave during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Lake Mohave during the summer months is typically between 76°F to 88°F (24°C to 31°C), and it can reach up to 91°F (33°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.
What is the water temperature in Lake Mohave in May?
The average water temperature in Lake Mohave in May ranges from 70°F to 79°F (21°C to 26°C).
What is the water temperature in Lake Mohave in September?
The average water temperature in Lake Mohave in September is typically between 79°F to 88°F (26°C to 31°C).
Where is Lake Mohave located?
Lake Mohave is located in the United States in two states, Arizona (county of Mohave) and the state of Nevada (county of Clark), at an elevation of 636 feet (194 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 43.080 sq mi (111.58 sq km).
Is it possible to swim in Lake Mohave and what are the possibilities for this?
Yes, it is possible to swim in Lake Mohave, Arizona/Nevada. Various beaches and coves along the lake offer opportunities for swimming, but safety measures should be followed.
What are the coordinates of Lake Mohave?
Lake Mohave is located at coordinates 35.5430°N 114.6620°W.
Is Lake Lake Mohave a popular vacation spot among Americans?
Lake Mohave is quite popular among Americans and ranks among the top 500 lakes in the United States.
What species of fish can be found in Lake Mohave?
Lake Mohave is home to fish species such as Striped bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Rainbow trout (Spring, Fall), Largemouth bass (Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Common carp (Spring, Summer), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), Threadfin shad (Summer), Green sunfish (Spring, Summer), Redear sunfish (Spring, Summer), Brown bullhead (Spring, Summer, Fall).