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Long Arm Reservoir Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Long Arm Reservoir, 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

19.1°C

TODAY

19.6°C

YESTERDAY

20.3°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Long Arm Reservoir 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 Long Arm Reservoir Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Long Arm Reservoir is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 18°C to 22°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Long Arm Reservoir 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
Jun 2120.3°C20.0°C
Jun 2220.1°C20.0°C
Jun 2317.9°C20.0°C
Jun 2418.5°C20.0°C
Jun 2518.6°C20.0°C
Jun 2619.5°C20.0°C
Jun 2719.6°C20.0°C
Jun 2819.3°C20.0°C
Jun 2920.0°C19.2°C
Jun 3020.0°C19.3°C
Jul 126.7°C19.8°C
Jul 226.7°C20.2°C
Jul 326.7°C20.6°C
Jul 426.7°C21.0°C
Jul 526.7°C21.4°C
Jul 626.7°C21.7°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 Long Arm Reservoir by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C4°C7°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C4°C7°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C5°C9°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C11.5°C15°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C17.5°C21°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C20°C22°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
24°C26.7°C29°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
21°C23.3°C26°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
21°C23.9°C26°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
19°C21.1°C24°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C13.3°C16°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C7.8°C10°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Long Arm Reservoir

Long Arm Reservoir Weather

JUNE 28

22°C / 34°C
slight rain showers

rain: 47% | wind: 11 km/h

JUNE 29

21°C / 31°C
moderate rain showers

rain: 47% | wind: 19 km/h

JUNE 30

20°C / 27°C
moderate drizzle

rain: 51% | wind: 11 km/h

JULY 1

22°C / 26°C
light drizzle

rain: 56% | wind: 11 km/h

Water Temperature in Long Arm Reservoir: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Long Arm Reservoir is located in the state of Pennsylvania, in the counties of Adams, York, at an elevation of 666 feet (203 meters) above sea level.

Long Arm Reservoir is a very small lake. Its surface area is 236 acres (0.954 sq km). These lakes often resemble large ponds and are commonly found in rural or mountainous areas.

The water temperature in Long Arm Reservoir varies throughout the year, ranging from 36°F (2°C) in March to 84°F (29°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 59°F (15°C). The months when the average water temperature in Long Arm Reservoir exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August, September and October.

The nearest cities ans towns to Long Arm Reservoir are: Manchester in Maryland and Parkville, Pennville, Hanover, Midway, McSherrystown, Littlestown, Mount Pleasant, Bonneauville, New Oxford in Pennsylvania.

Geographical Location of Long Arm Reservoir

Frequently Asked Questions About Long Arm Reservoir and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Long Arm Reservoir?

The water temperature today in Long Arm Reservoir is 66°F (19.1°C).

What is the water temperature in Long Arm Reservoir during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Long Arm Reservoir during the summer months is typically between 68°F to 80°F (20°C to 27°C), and it can reach up to 84°F (29°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Long Arm Reservoir in May?

The average water temperature in Long Arm Reservoir in May ranges from 61°F to 70°F (16°C to 21°C).

What is the water temperature in Long Arm Reservoir in September?

The average water temperature in Long Arm Reservoir in September is typically between 70°F to 79°F (21°C to 26°C).

Where is Long Arm Reservoir located?

Long Arm Reservoir is located in the United States in the state of Pennsylvania, in the counties of Adams, York, at an elevation of 666 feet (203 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.368 sq mi (0.95 sq km).

Is it possible to swim in Long Arm Reservoir and what are the possibilities for this?

No, it is not possible to swim in Long Arm Reservoir, Pennsylvania, as the reservoir is designated for fishing and boating only. There are no provisions or facilities for swimming.

What are the coordinates of Long Arm Reservoir?

Long Arm Reservoir is located at coordinates 39.7430°N 76.9890°W.

Is Lake Long Arm Reservoir a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Long Arm Reservoir enjoys local popularity among the residents of State Pennsylvania, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.

What species of fish can be found in Long Arm Reservoir?

Long Arm Reservoir is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Northern pike (Spring, Fall), Muskellunge (Spring, Fall), Walleye (Spring, Fall), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter), White crappie (Spring, Fall), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Pumpkinseed (Spring, Summer), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Brown bullhead (Spring, Summer, Fall), Yellow bullhead (Spring, Summer), Gar (Summer), White sucker (Spring), American eel (Summer).