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San Pablo Reservoir Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

73°F

TODAY

73°F

YESTERDAY

73°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the San Pablo Reservoir ranges from 68°F (20°C) to 74°F (23°C). The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience.

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 San Pablo Reservoir Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in San Pablo Reservoir is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in August is from 68°F to 77°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for San Pablo 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
Jul 2673°F71°F
Jul 2773°F71°F
Jul 2873°F71°F
Jul 2973°F71°F
Jul 3073°F71°F
Jul 3172°F71°F
Aug 173°F72°F
Aug 273°F72°F
Aug 372°F73°F
Aug 472°F73°F
Aug 572°F73°F
Aug 672°F73°F
Aug 772°F73°F
Aug 872°F73°F
Aug 972°F73°F
Aug 1072°F73°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 San Pablo Reservoir by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
54°F60°F66°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
52°F59°F66°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
54°F60°F66°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
59°F64°F70°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
63°F67°F72°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F70°F75°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F71°F75°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
68°F72°F77°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F70°F75°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F70°F75°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
63°F67°F72°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
59°F63°F68°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for San Pablo Reservoir

San Pablo Reservoir Weather

AUGUST 3

55°F / 95°F
clear sky

rain: 0% | wind: 13 mph

AUGUST 4

54°F / 88°F
mainly clear

rain: 1% | wind: 14 mph

AUGUST 5

57°F / 95°F
clear sky

rain: 1% | wind: 12 mph

AUGUST 6

61°F / 97°F
clear sky

rain: 0% | wind: 12 mph

AUGUST 7

61°F / 100°F
partly cloudy

rain: 0% | wind: 12 mph

Water Temperature in San Pablo Reservoir: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

San Pablo Reservoir is located in the state of California, in the county of Contra Costa, at an elevation of 301 feet (92 meters) above sea level.

San Pablo Reservoir is a small lake. Its surface area is 1.23 sq mi (3.18 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in San Pablo Reservoir varies throughout the year, ranging from 57°F (14°C) in January to 77°F (25°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 66°F (19°C). The months when the average water temperature in San Pablo Reservoir exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August, September and October.

The nearest cities ans towns to San Pablo Reservoir are: Kensington, El Cerrito, Albany, East Richmond Heights, El Sobrante, Berkeley, Orinda, Rollingwood, Richmond, Pinole in California.

Geographical Location of San Pablo Reservoir

Frequently Asked Questions About San Pablo Reservoir and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in San Pablo Reservoir?

The water temperature today in San Pablo Reservoir is 73°F (22.7°C).

What is the water temperature in San Pablo Reservoir during the summer months?

The average water temperature in San Pablo Reservoir during the summer months is typically between 71°F to 72°F (22°C to 22°C), and it can reach up to 77°F (25°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in San Pablo Reservoir in May?

The average water temperature in San Pablo Reservoir in May ranges from 64°F to 72°F (18°C to 22°C).

What is the water temperature in San Pablo Reservoir in September?

The average water temperature in San Pablo Reservoir in September is typically between 66°F to 75°F (19°C to 24°C).

Where is San Pablo Reservoir located?

San Pablo Reservoir is located in the United States in the state of California, in the county of Contra Costa, at an elevation of 301 feet (92 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 1.226 sq mi (3.18 sq km).

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

No, it is not possible to swim in San Pablo Reservoir due to local regulations. Activities like boating and fishing are allowed, but swimming is strictly prohibited for safety measures.

What are the coordinates of San Pablo Reservoir?

San Pablo Reservoir is located at coordinates 37.9260°N 122.2440°W.

Is Lake San Pablo Reservoir a popular vacation spot among Americans?

San Pablo 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 San Pablo Reservoir?

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