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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

18.1°C

TODAY

17.9°C

YESTERDAY

20.1°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lake Riley ranges from 65°F (18°C) to 68°F (20°C). This is already quite warm water, which is ideal for most people. Swimming becomes comfortable, and prolonged stays in the water do not cause discomfort. This temperature is perfect for family trips and for those who prefer warmer water. It is also comfortable for water sports such as surfing or swimming.

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 18°C to 27°C. 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

DateCurrentAverageForecast
May 3120.1°C15.0°C
Jun 119.4°C22.5°C
Jun 218.6°C22.5°C
Jun 318.7°C22.5°C
Jun 418.3°C22.5°C
Jun 517.7°C22.5°C
Jun 617.9°C22.5°C
Jun 718.1°C22.5°C
Jun 822.5°C18.4°C
Jun 922.5°C18.7°C
Jun 1022.5°C18.9°C
Jun 1122.5°C19.1°C
Jun 1222.5°C19.3°C
Jun 1322.5°C19.5°C
Jun 1422.5°C19.7°C
Jun 1522.5°C19.9°C
* 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 Riley by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2.5°C5°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C1.7°C4°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C1.7°C4°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6.5°C10°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C15°C20°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C22.5°C27°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
22°C24.4°C27°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
23°C25.6°C28°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C20.6°C23°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C8.3°C11°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5.6°C8°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C3.3°C6°C

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 8

15°C / 24°C
light drizzle

rain: 60% | wind: 24 km/h

JUNE 9

11°C / 21°C
dense intensity drizzle

rain: 55% | wind: 18 km/h

JUNE 10

10°C / 23°C
light drizzle

rain: 55% | wind: 17 km/h

JUNE 11

13°C / 27°C
overcast

rain: 5% | wind: 14 km/h

JUNE 12

18°C / 29°C
partly cloudy

rain: 36% | wind: 21 km/h

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

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 65°F (18.1°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.