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Rushford Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

18.2°C

TODAY

19.0°C

YESTERDAY

18.2°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Rushford Lake 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 Rushford Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Rushford Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 16°C to 24°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Rushford Lake 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 1518.2°C20.0°C
Jun 1618.1°C20.0°C
Jun 1718.1°C20.0°C
Jun 1818.1°C20.0°C
Jun 1917.2°C20.0°C
Jun 2017.6°C20.0°C
Jun 2119.0°C20.0°C
Jun 2218.2°C20.0°C
Jun 2320.0°C18.3°C
Jun 2420.0°C18.4°C
Jun 2520.0°C18.5°C
Jun 2620.0°C18.6°C
Jun 2720.0°C18.7°C
Jun 2820.0°C18.8°C
Jun 2920.0°C18.9°C
Jun 3020.0°C19.0°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 Rushford Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C3.9°C6°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C4°C7°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C3.9°C6°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C9°C14°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C16°C22°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C20°C24°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
23°C25°C27°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
24°C26.1°C29°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
20°C22.8°C25°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C15.6°C18°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C10°C12°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5.6°C8°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Rushford Lake

Rushford Lake Weather

JUNE 23

21°C / 32°C
clear sky

rain: 1% | wind: 19 km/h

JUNE 24

20°C / 30°C
light drizzle

rain: 18% | wind: 19 km/h

JUNE 25

18°C / 30°C
light drizzle

rain: 38% | wind: 11 km/h

JUNE 26

18°C / 25°C
light drizzle

rain: 39% | wind: 9 km/h

Water Temperature in Rushford Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Rushford Lake is located in the state of New York, in the county of Allegany, at an elevation of 1433 feet (437 meters) above sea level.

Rushford Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 0.92 sq mi (2.38 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Rushford Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 34°F (1°C) in January to 84°F (29°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 57°F (14°C). The months when the average water temperature in Rushford Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Rushford Lake are: Houghton, Friendship, Cuba, Belmont, Franklinville, Arcade, Delevan, Yorkshire, Nunda, Bolivar in New York.

Geographical Location of Rushford Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Rushford Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Rushford Lake?

The water temperature today in Rushford Lake is 65°F (18.2°C).

What is the water temperature in Rushford Lake during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Rushford Lake during the summer months is typically between 70°F to 79°F (21°C to 26°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 Rushford Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Rushford Lake in May ranges from 64°F to 72°F (18°C to 22°C).

What is the water temperature in Rushford Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Rushford Lake in September is typically between 68°F to 77°F (20°C to 25°C).

Where is Rushford Lake located?

Rushford Lake is located in the United States in the state of New York, in the county of Allegany, at an elevation of 1433 feet (437 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.919 sq mi (2.38 sq km).

Is it possible to swim in Rushford Lake and what are the possibilities for this?

Yes, it is possible to swim in Rushford Lake, New York. This can be done in designated swimming areas under the supervision of lifeguards during the summer season.

What are the coordinates of Rushford Lake?

Rushford Lake is located at coordinates 42.3740°N 78.1960°W.

Is Lake Rushford Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Rushford Lake enjoys local popularity among the residents of State New York, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.

What species of fish can be found in Rushford Lake?

Rushford Lake is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Walleye (Spring, Fall), Northern pike (Spring, Fall), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), Brown bullhead (Spring, Summer, Fall), Pumpkinseed (Spring, Summer), Rock bass (Spring, Summer).