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Lake Riley Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Lake Riley, 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
69°F
TODAY
68°F
YESTERDAY
71°F
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lake Riley 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 Riley Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Lake Riley is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 63°F to 81°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 Riley 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20 | 71°F | 72°F | |
| Jun 21 | 71°F | 72°F | |
| Jun 22 | 63°F | 72°F | |
| Jun 23 | 62°F | 72°F | |
| Jun 24 | 64°F | 72°F | |
| Jun 25 | 68°F | 72°F | |
| Jun 26 | 68°F | 72°F | |
| Jun 27 | 69°F | 72°F | |
| Jun 28 | 72°F | 69°F | |
| Jun 29 | 72°F | 69°F | |
| Jun 30 | 72°F | 69°F | |
| Jul 1 | 76°F | 70°F | |
| Jul 2 | 76°F | 70°F | |
| Jul 3 | 76°F | 70°F | |
| Jul 4 | 76°F | 71°F | |
| Jul 5 | 76°F | 71°F |
Water Temperature Ranges in Lake Riley by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 37°F | 41°F |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 35°F | 39°F |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 35°F | 39°F |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 37°F | 44°F | 50°F |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 50°F | 59°F | 68°F |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 63°F | 72°F | 81°F |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 72°F | 76°F | 81°F |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 73°F | 78°F | 82°F |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 64°F | 69°F | 73°F |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 43°F | 47°F | 52°F |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 37°F | 42°F | 46°F |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 34°F | 38°F | 43°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lake Riley
Known Beaches in the Area of Lake Riley?
Round Lake Park and Beach
Round Lake Park and Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Lake Riley.
Lake Ann Park Beach
Lake Ann Park Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Lake Riley.
Lake Minnewashta Beach & Picnic Area
Lake Minnewashta Beach & Picnic Area is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Lake Riley. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. Lake Minnewashta Beach & Picnic Area is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.
Lake Riley Weather
JUNE 28
64°F / 90°F
slight thunderstormrain: 21% | wind: 11 mph
JUNE 29
64°F / 88°F
slight thunderstormrain: 55% | wind: 46 mph
JUNE 30
66°F / 84°F
overcastrain: 55% | wind: 11 mph
JULY 1
64°F / 84°F
partly cloudyrain: 17% | wind: 10 mph
Water Temperature in Lake Riley: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Lake Riley is located in the state of Minnesota, in the counties of Carver, Hennepin, at an elevation of 853 feet (260 meters) above sea level.
Lake Riley is a small lake. Its surface area is 0.45 sq mi (1.17 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.
The water temperature in Lake Riley varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 82°F (28°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 54°F (12°C). The months when the average water temperature in Lake Riley exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August and September.
The nearest cities ans towns to Lake Riley are: Chanhassen, Shakopee, Eden Prairie, Chaska, Excelsior, Minnetonka, Shorewood, Deephaven, Tonka Bay, Hopkins in Minnesota.
Geographical Location of Lake Riley
Nearby Lakes
Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Riley and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Lake Riley?
The water temperature today in Lake Riley is 69°F (20.4°C).
What is the water temperature in Lake Riley during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Lake Riley during the summer months is typically between 76°F to 78°F (24°C to 26°C), and it can reach up to 82°F (28°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.
What is the water temperature in Lake Riley in May?
The average water temperature in Lake Riley in May ranges from 57°F to 66°F (14°C to 19°C).
What is the water temperature in Lake Riley in September?
The average water temperature in Lake Riley in September is typically between 64°F to 73°F (18°C to 23°C).
Where is Lake Riley located?
Lake Riley is located in the United States in the state of Minnesota, in the counties of Carver, Hennepin, at an elevation of 853 feet (260 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.451 sq mi (1.17 sq km).
Is it possible to swim in Lake Riley and what are the possibilities for this?
Yes, it is possible to swim in Lake Riley, Minnesota, as it has designated swimming areas and offers swimming lessons and events through its park facilities. However, always check local regulations and conditions before swimming.
What are the coordinates of Lake Riley?
Lake Riley is located at coordinates 44.8370°N 93.5200°W.
Is Lake Lake Riley a popular vacation spot among Americans?
Lake Riley enjoys local popularity among the residents of State Minnesota, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.