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Murray Reservoir Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

82°F

TODAY

82°F

YESTERDAY

82°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Murray Reservoir 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.

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Water Temperature Chart for Murray Reservoir Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Murray Reservoir is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in August is from 81°F to 91°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Murray 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
Aug 1082°F86°F
Aug 1182°F86°F
Aug 1282°F86°F
Aug 1382°F86°F
Aug 1482°F86°F
Aug 1582°F86°F
Aug 1682°F86°F
Aug 1782°F86°F
Aug 1886°F82°F
Aug 1986°F82°F
Aug 2086°F82°F
Aug 2186°F83°F
Aug 2286°F83°F
Aug 2386°F83°F
Aug 2486°F83°F
Aug 2586°F83°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 Murray Reservoir by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F75°F90°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F73°F90°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F75°F90°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
63°F76°F90°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
70°F80°F90°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F82°F90°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
81°F86°F91°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
81°F86°F91°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
82°F86°F90°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
82°F87°F91°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
82°F87°F91°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
82°F86°F90°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Murray Reservoir

Murray Reservoir Weather

AUGUST 17

63°F / 81°F
clear sky

rain: 2% | wind: 10 mph

AUGUST 18

64°F / 84°F
clear sky

rain: 1% | wind: 10 mph

AUGUST 19

68°F / 86°F
partly cloudy

rain: 1% | wind: 9 mph

AUGUST 20

70°F / 88°F
overcast

rain: 1% | wind: 9 mph

Water Temperature in Murray Reservoir: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Murray Reservoir is located in the state of California, in the county of San Diego, at an elevation of 531 feet (162 meters) above sea level.

Murray Reservoir is a very small lake. Its surface area is 134 acres (0.543 sq km). These lakes often resemble large ponds and are commonly found in rural or mountainous areas.

The water temperature in Murray Reservoir varies throughout the year, ranging from 81°F (27°C) in April to 91°F (33°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 86°F (30°C). Throughout the year, the average monthly water temperature in Murray Reservoir does not drop below 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C).

The nearest cities ans towns to Murray Reservoir are: La Mesa, Lemon Grove, Spring Valley, Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, El Cajon, Santee, Bostonia, La Presa, Winter Gardens, Rancho San Diego in California.

Geographical Location of Murray Reservoir

Frequently Asked Questions About Murray Reservoir and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Murray Reservoir?

The water temperature today in Murray Reservoir is 82°F (27.6°C).

What is the water temperature in Murray Reservoir during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Murray Reservoir during the summer months is typically between 85°F to 88°F (29°C to 31°C), and it can reach up to 91°F (33°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Murray Reservoir in May?

The average water temperature in Murray Reservoir in May ranges from 81°F to 90°F (27°C to 32°C).

What is the water temperature in Murray Reservoir in September?

The average water temperature in Murray Reservoir in September is typically between 82°F to 90°F (28°C to 32°C).

Where is Murray Reservoir located?

Murray Reservoir is located in the United States in the state of California, in the county of San Diego, at an elevation of 531 feet (162 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.209 sq mi (0.54 sq km).

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

No, it's not possible to swim in Murray Reservoir, California due to local regulations prohibiting swimming. Activities offered include fishing, boating, and picnicking, but not swimming.

What are the coordinates of Murray Reservoir?

Murray Reservoir is located at coordinates 32.7880°N 117.0420°W.

Is Lake Murray Reservoir a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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

What species of fish can be found in Murray Reservoir?

Murray Reservoir is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), Rainbow trout (Spring, Fall).