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Lake Stamford — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

This page provides information on the current water temperature in Lake Stamford, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.

Possum Kingdom Lake, United States
Possum Kingdom Lake, United States © By Mark Quadling, CC BY-SA 3.0

Current Water Temperature

26.1°C
Today
26.0°C
Yesterday
26.0°C
A Week Ago
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Water Temperature in Lake Stamford today is 26.1°C.

Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast

✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 79°F (26°C) to 82°F (28°C). This is very warm water, allowing for extended stays without any discomfort. Swimming in these conditions will be particularly enjoyable, making it the ideal temperature range for those who want to relax in the sea. Additionally, water in this temperature range is suitable for children and elderly people, as it is comfortable for prolonged stays. 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

From May 10 to June 10

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date Current Average Forecast
JUN 323.3°C25.0°C
JUN 423.8°C25.0°C
JUN 526.5°C25.0°C
JUN 626.5°C25.0°C
JUN 726.0°C25.0°C
JUN 826.0°C25.0°C
JUN 1125.0°C26.0°C
JUN 1225.0°C26.0°C
JUN 1325.0°C25.9°C
JUN 1425.0°C25.9°C
JUN 1525.0°C25.8°C
JUN 1625.0°C25.8°C
JUN 1725.0°C25.7°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
January4°C9°C14°C
February5°C9°C14°C
March6°C13°C20°C
April16°C20°C24°C
May18°C23°C29°C
June23°C25°C27°C
July24°C29°C33°C
August25°C28°C31°C
September24°C28°C31°C
October20°C23°C26°C
November12°C16°C20°C
December8°C11°C15°C

Lake Stamford: Water Temperature by Location

Lake Stamford: Weather Forecast

June 9

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June 10

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rain: 1% | wind:

June 11

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rain: 4% | wind:

June 12

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rain: 13% | wind:

Location & Local Information

Lake Stamford, a reservoir in north-central Texas, experiences typical seasonal swings in surface water temperature driven by regional air temperatures and solar heating. In spring the surface often warms into the 60s–mid 70s °F (about 16–24 °C) as days lengthen; summer surface temperatures commonly reach the mid 70s up to the mid 90s °F (roughly 24–35 °C) during hot spells. In autumn the water cools back into the 60s–mid 70s °F (16–24 °C) before winter conditions bring surface readings down to roughly the low 40s–mid 50s °F (4–13 °C). These ranges are approximate and vary with recent weather, depth, and wind-driven mixing; deeper water remains colder year-round.

Swimming at Lake Stamford is possible in many areas but is subject to local rules and practical limitations. Because the lake functions as a municipal water supply and has intake structures and variable shoreline conditions, some zones near facilities or the dam may be restricted to protect water quality and for safety. There are few, if any, lifeguarded beaches, so swimming tends to be informal and self-supervised; visitors should confirm current regulations with lake management, avoid swimming near boat traffic or intakes, and be aware of submerged hazards and seasonal temperature differences that affect comfort and hypothermia risk.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Lake Stamford?
Water Temperature in Lake Stamford today is 26.1°C.
What is the water temperature in Lake Stamford during the summer months?
The water temperature in Lake Stamford in summer fluctuates in the range of 23°C - 33°C.
Is it possible to swim in Lake Stamford and what are the possibilities for this?
Yes, swimming is allowed in Lake Stamford, Texas. Amenities like campsites and boat ramps can facilitate this activity.