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Richland Chambers Reservoir Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

19.6°C

TODAY

19.6°C

YESTERDAY

20.2°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Richland Chambers 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 Richland Chambers Reservoir Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Richland Chambers Reservoir is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 16°C to 21°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Richland Chambers 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
Apr 1720.2°C18.3°C
Apr 1819.7°C18.3°C
Apr 1920.3°C18.3°C
Apr 2020.3°C18.3°C
Apr 2119.6°C18.3°C
Apr 2219.6°C18.3°C
Apr 2319.6°C18.3°C
Apr 2419.7°C18.3°C
Apr 2518.3°C19.5°C
Apr 2618.3°C19.4°C
Apr 2718.3°C19.3°C
Apr 2818.3°C19.2°C
Apr 2918.3°C19.1°C
Apr 3018.3°C19.0°C
May 126.1°C19.4°C
May 226.1°C19.8°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 Richland Chambers Reservoir by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C9°C13°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C10°C15°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C13°C17°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C18.3°C21°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
24°C26.1°C29°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
24°C26.7°C29°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
29°C31.1°C33°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
25°C27.8°C30°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
28°C30°C32°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
24°C26.1°C29°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C17.2°C20°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C11.7°C14°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Richland Chambers Reservoir

Richland Chambers Reservoir Weather

APRIL 25

18°C / 28°C
moderate rain showers

rain: 44% | wind: 21 km/h

APRIL 26

18°C / 29°C
moderate drizzle

rain: 44% | wind: 16 km/h

APRIL 27

17°C / 30°C
mainly clear

rain: 7% | wind: 20 km/h

APRIL 28

18°C / 29°C
overcast

rain: 2% | wind: 26 km/h

APRIL 29

20°C / 28°C
overcast

rain: 22% | wind: 27 km/h

Water Temperature in Richland Chambers Reservoir: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Richland Chambers Reservoir is located in the state of Texas, in the counties of Freestone, Navarro, at an elevation of 305 feet (93 meters) above sea level.

Richland Chambers Reservoir is a large lake. Its surface area is 44 sq mi (115 sq km). Lakes of this size can serve as important regional resources, providing drinking water and fish stocks.

The water temperature in Richland Chambers Reservoir varies throughout the year, ranging from 46°F (8°C) in January to 91°F (33°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 70°F (21°C). The months when the average water temperature in Richland Chambers Reservoir exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August, September and October.

The nearest cities ans towns to Richland Chambers Reservoir are: Kerens, Malakoff, Corsicana, Fairfield, Tool, Wortham, Seven Points, Athens, Gun Barrel City, Teague in Texas.

Geographical Location of Richland Chambers Reservoir

Frequently Asked Questions About Richland Chambers Reservoir and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Richland Chambers Reservoir?

The water temperature today in Richland Chambers Reservoir is 67°F (19.6°C).

What is the water temperature in Richland Chambers Reservoir during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Richland Chambers Reservoir during the summer months is typically between 80°F to 88°F (27°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 Richland Chambers Reservoir in May?

The average water temperature in Richland Chambers Reservoir in May ranges from 75°F to 84°F (24°C to 29°C).

What is the water temperature in Richland Chambers Reservoir in September?

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

Where is Richland Chambers Reservoir located?

Richland Chambers Reservoir is located in the United States in the state of Texas, in the counties of Freestone, Navarro, at an elevation of 305 feet (93 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 44.216 sq mi (114.52 sq km).

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

Yes, swimming is possible in Richland Chambers Reservoir, Texas. However, you should remain cautious as there are no designated swimming areas and water conditions can vary.

What are the coordinates of Richland Chambers Reservoir?

Richland Chambers Reservoir is located at coordinates 31.9880°N 96.1860°W.

Is Lake Richland Chambers Reservoir a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Richland Chambers Reservoir is quite popular among Americans and ranks among the top 500 lakes in the United States.

What species of fish can be found in Richland Chambers Reservoir?

Richland Chambers Reservoir is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), White bass (Spring, Summer), Blue catfish (Spring, Summer), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Flathead catfish (Spring, Summer).