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Lake Pleasant Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

51°F

YESTERDAY

51°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lake Pleasant 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 Pleasant Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Lake Pleasant is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 48°F to 57°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 Pleasant 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
Feb 1651°F52°F
Feb 1751°F52°F
Feb 1850°F52°F
Feb 1950°F52°F
Feb 2051°F52°F
Feb 2151°F52°F
Feb 2251°F52°F
Feb 2351°F52°F
Feb 2452°F51°F
Feb 2552°F51°F
Feb 2652°F51°F
Feb 2752°F51°F
Feb 2852°F51°F
Mar 161°F52°F
Mar 261°F52°F
Mar 361°F53°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 Pleasant by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F51°F55°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F52°F57°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F61°F66°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
63°F67°F72°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F69°F73°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
70°F75°F79°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F81°F86°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
81°F85°F90°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F82°F86°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
68°F72°F77°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F69°F73°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
50°F55°F59°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lake Pleasant

Known Beaches in the Area of Lake Pleasant?

Lake Pleasant Regional Park

Lake Pleasant Regional Park is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Lake Pleasant. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Link to the location of the beach

Lake Pleasant Weather

FEBRUARY 23

48°F / 82°F
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 11 mph

FEBRUARY 24

54°F / 81°F
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 10 mph

FEBRUARY 25

57°F / 82°F
clear sky

rain: 0% | wind: 6 mph

FEBRUARY 26

59°F / 84°F
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 7 mph

FEBRUARY 27

63°F / 86°F
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 20 mph

FEBRUARY 28

63°F / 84°F
overcast

rain: 4% | wind: 13 mph

Water Temperature in Lake Pleasant: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Lake Pleasant is located in the state of Arizona, in the counties of Maricopa, Yavapai, at an elevation of 1666 feet (508 meters) above sea level.

Lake Pleasant is a medium lake. Its surface area is 14.4 sq mi (37.2 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Lake Pleasant varies throughout the year, ranging from 46°F (8°C) in January to 90°F (32°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 68°F (20°C). The months when the average water temperature in Lake Pleasant exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August, September, October and November.

The nearest cities ans towns to Lake Pleasant are: New River, Anthem, Black Canyon City, Sun City West, Deer Valley, Surprise, Cave Creek, El Mirage, Carefree, Youngtown in Arizona.

Geographical Location of Lake Pleasant

Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Pleasant and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lake Pleasant?

The water temperature today in Lake Pleasant is 51°F (10.5°C).

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

The average water temperature in Lake Pleasant during the summer months is typically between 75°F to 85°F (24°C to 29°C), and it can reach up to 90°F (32°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Lake Pleasant in May?

The average water temperature in Lake Pleasant in May ranges from 64°F to 73°F (18°C to 23°C).

What is the water temperature in Lake Pleasant in September?

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

Where is Lake Pleasant located?

Lake Pleasant is located in the United States in the state of Arizona, in the counties of Maricopa, Yavapai, at an elevation of 1666 feet (508 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 14.353 sq mi (37.17 sq km).

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

Yes, it's possible to swim in Lake Pleasant, Arizona. The lake offers designated swimming areas, with numerous recreational activities like kayaking, boating, and fishing also available.

What are the coordinates of Lake Pleasant?

Lake Pleasant is located at coordinates 33.9090°N 112.2810°W.

Is Lake Lake Pleasant a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Lake Pleasant 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 Pleasant?

Lake Pleasant is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), White bass (Spring, Summer), Striped bass (Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), White crappie (Spring, Fall), Common carp (Spring, Summer), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Flathead catfish (Spring, Summer), Threadfin shad (Summer), Gizzard shad (Summer).