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Prettyboy Reservoir Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Prettyboy 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
18.4°C
TODAY
18.9°C
YESTERDAY
19.2°C
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Prettyboy 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 Prettyboy Reservoir Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Prettyboy Reservoir is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 17°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 Prettyboy 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
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21 | 19.2°C | 19.5°C | |
| Jun 22 | 18.9°C | 19.5°C | |
| Jun 23 | 17.6°C | 19.5°C | |
| Jun 24 | 18.3°C | 19.5°C | |
| Jun 25 | 18.5°C | 19.5°C | |
| Jun 26 | 18.9°C | 19.5°C | |
| Jun 27 | 18.9°C | 19.5°C | |
| Jun 28 | 18.4°C | 19.5°C | |
| Jun 29 | 19.5°C | 18.5°C | |
| Jun 30 | 19.5°C | 18.6°C | |
| Jul 1 | 26.7°C | 19.1°C | |
| Jul 2 | 26.7°C | 19.6°C | |
| Jul 3 | 26.7°C | 20.0°C | |
| Jul 4 | 26.7°C | 20.4°C | |
| Jul 5 | 26.7°C | 20.8°C | |
| Jul 6 | 26.7°C | 21.2°C |
Water Temperature Ranges in Prettyboy Reservoir by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 1°C | 4°C | 7°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 1°C | 4°C | 7°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 1°C | 4°C | 7°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 7°C | 11°C | 15°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 17°C | 21°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 19.5°C | 22°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 26.7°C | 29°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 23.3°C | 26°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 23.9°C | 26°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 21.1°C | 24°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 13.3°C | 16°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 5°C | 7.8°C | 10°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Prettyboy Reservoir
Known Beaches in the Area of Prettyboy Reservoir?
Hillbilly Beach
Hillbilly Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Prettyboy Reservoir. There is parking. Hillbilly Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.
Prettyboy Reservoir Weather
JUNE 28
22°C / 34°C
slight rain showersrain: 47% | wind: 11 km/h
JUNE 29
21°C / 31°C
moderate rain showersrain: 47% | wind: 19 km/h
JUNE 30
20°C / 27°C
moderate drizzlerain: 51% | wind: 11 km/h
JULY 1
22°C / 26°C
light drizzlerain: 56% | wind: 11 km/h
Water Temperature in Prettyboy Reservoir: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Prettyboy Reservoir is located in the state of Maryland, in the county of Baltimore, at an elevation of 538 feet (164 meters) above sea level.
Prettyboy Reservoir is a small lake. Its surface area is 2.36 sq mi (6.10 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.
The water temperature in Prettyboy 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 Prettyboy Reservoir exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August, September and October.
The nearest cities ans towns to Prettyboy Reservoir are: Hampstead, Manchester, Hunt Valley, Cockeysville, Reisterstown in Maryland and New Freedom, Shrewsbury, Glen Rock, Stewartstown, Loganville in Pennsylvania.
Geographical Location of Prettyboy Reservoir
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Frequently Asked Questions About Prettyboy Reservoir and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Prettyboy Reservoir?
The water temperature today in Prettyboy Reservoir is 65°F (18.4°C).
What is the water temperature in Prettyboy Reservoir during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Prettyboy 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 Prettyboy Reservoir in May?
The average water temperature in Prettyboy Reservoir in May ranges from 61°F to 70°F (16°C to 21°C).
What is the water temperature in Prettyboy Reservoir in September?
The average water temperature in Prettyboy Reservoir in September is typically between 70°F to 79°F (21°C to 26°C).
Where is Prettyboy Reservoir located?
Prettyboy Reservoir is located in the United States in the state of Maryland, in the county of Baltimore, at an elevation of 538 feet (164 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 2.356 sq mi (6.10 sq km).
Is it possible to swim in Prettyboy Reservoir and what are the possibilities for this?
No, swimming is prohibited in Prettyboy Reservoir in Maryland, Pennsylvania. The reservoir is primarily used for fishing, boating, and as a source of drinking water.
What are the coordinates of Prettyboy Reservoir?
Prettyboy Reservoir is located at coordinates 39.6500°N 76.7460°W.
Is Lake Prettyboy Reservoir a popular vacation spot among Americans?
Prettyboy Reservoir is among the top 1,000 most popular lakes in the United States, which is impressive considering there are tens of thousands of lakes in the country.
What species of fish can be found in Prettyboy Reservoir?
Prettyboy Reservoir is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Northern pike (Spring, Fall), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter), White perch (Spring, Summer), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Rainbow trout (Spring, Fall), Brown trout (Spring, Fall).