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Rollins Reservoir Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

12.6°C

TODAY

11.9°C

YESTERDAY

9.2°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Rollins Reservoir ranges from 54°F (12°C) to 60°F (15°C). The water is significantly warmer, and swimming becomes possible for most people. However, caution may still be required for prolonged stays in the water, as extended exposure can cause discomfort. This is a suitable temperature range for short swims and for those accustomed to cooler water. For more comfortable swimming, it is recommended to use proper gear.

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 Rollins Reservoir Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Rollins Reservoir is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 6°C to 11°C. The water temperature is trending upward, and it has increased both over the past 30 days and the past week.

The forecasted water temperature values for Rollins 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
Mar 259.2°C9.5°C
Mar 269.2°C9.5°C
Mar 279.5°C9.5°C
Mar 289.5°C9.5°C
Mar 297.9°C9.5°C
Mar 3012.3°C9.5°C
Mar 3111.9°C9.5°C
Apr 112.5°C8.3°C
Apr 28.3°C12.3°C
Apr 38.3°C12.1°C
Apr 48.3°C11.9°C
Apr 58.3°C11.7°C
Apr 68.3°C11.5°C
Apr 78.3°C11.3°C
Apr 88.3°C11.1°C
Apr 98.3°C10.9°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 Rollins Reservoir by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C7.2°C10°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C5.5°C9°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C9.5°C13°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C8.3°C11°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C16.1°C19°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
20°C22.8°C25°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
23°C25.6°C28°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
23°C25°C27°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
21°C23.3°C26°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C18.9°C21°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C13.3°C16°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C10.6°C13°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Rollins Reservoir

Rollins Reservoir Weather

APRIL 2

-2°C / 12°C
light drizzle

rain: 94% | wind: 12 km/h

APRIL 3

0°C / 13°C
light drizzle

rain: 11% | wind: 12 km/h

APRIL 4

2°C / 19°C
light drizzle

rain: 9% | wind: 10 km/h

APRIL 5

5°C / 21°C
mainly clear

rain: 4% | wind: 12 km/h

APRIL 6

7°C / 23°C
clear sky

rain: 9% | wind: 16 km/h

Water Temperature in Rollins Reservoir: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Rollins Reservoir is located in the state of California, in the counties of Nevada, Placer, at an elevation of 2171 feet (662 meters) above sea level.

Rollins Reservoir is a small lake. Its surface area is 1.17 sq mi (3.03 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Rollins Reservoir varies throughout the year, ranging from 36°F (2°C) in February to 82°F (28°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 59°F (15°C). The months when the average water temperature in Rollins Reservoir exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Rollins Reservoir are: Colfax, Alta Sierra, Grass Valley, Nevada City, Lake of the Pines, Meadow Vista, Foresthill, Penn Valley, Lake Wildwood, Auburn Lake Trails in California.

Geographical Location of Rollins Reservoir

Frequently Asked Questions About Rollins Reservoir and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Rollins Reservoir?

The water temperature today in Rollins Reservoir is 55°F (12.6°C).

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

The average water temperature in Rollins Reservoir during the summer months is typically between 73°F to 78°F (23°C to 26°C), and it can reach up to 82°F (28°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Rollins Reservoir in May?

The average water temperature in Rollins Reservoir in May ranges from 57°F to 66°F (14°C to 19°C).

What is the water temperature in Rollins Reservoir in September?

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

Where is Rollins Reservoir located?

Rollins Reservoir is located in the United States in the state of California, in the counties of Nevada, Placer, at an elevation of 2171 feet (662 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 1.170 sq mi (3.03 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Rollins Reservoir, California. It offers public access areas, swimming zones, and boat rentals for recreational activities.

What are the coordinates of Rollins Reservoir?

Rollins Reservoir is located at coordinates 39.1520°N 120.9370°W.

Is Lake Rollins Reservoir a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Rollins 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 Rollins Reservoir?

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