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Shaver Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

73°F

TODAY

71°F

YESTERDAY

74°F

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Shaver Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in August is from 70°F to 79°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Shaver 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
Aug 2174°F74°F
Aug 2274°F74°F
Aug 2374°F74°F
Aug 2471°F74°F
Aug 2571°F74°F
Aug 2671°F74°F
Aug 2771°F74°F
Aug 2873°F74°F
Aug 2974°F73°F
Aug 3074°F73°F
Aug 3174°F73°F
Sep 171°F73°F
Sep 271°F72°F
Sep 371°F72°F
Sep 471°F72°F
Sep 571°F72°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 Shaver Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
43°F55°F66°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F52°F63°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F51°F61°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
45°F57°F70°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
52°F62°F72°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F66°F72°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
68°F73°F79°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
70°F74°F79°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F71°F75°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F71°F75°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F68°F72°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
43°F47°F52°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Shaver Lake

Known Beaches in the Area of Shaver Lake?

Lake Shaver Point

Lake Shaver Point is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Shaver Lake. There is parking. There are restrooms. Lake Shaver Point is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Shaver Lake Camp Chawanakee

Shaver Lake Camp Chawanakee is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Shaver Lake. There is parking. There are restrooms. Shaver Lake Camp Chawanakee is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Shaver Lake Sierra Marina

Shaver Lake Sierra Marina is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Shaver Lake. There is parking. Shaver Lake Sierra Marina is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Shaver Lake Weather

AUGUST 29

57°F / 81°F
partly cloudy

rain: 12% | wind: 10 mph

AUGUST 30

61°F / 84°F
clear sky

rain: 2% | wind: 10 mph

AUGUST 31

63°F / 86°F
clear sky

rain: 3% | wind: 11 mph

SEPTEMBER 1

64°F / 86°F
overcast

rain: 3% | wind: 11 mph

SEPTEMBER 2

63°F / 86°F
mainly clear

rain: 5% | wind: 12 mph

Water Temperature in Shaver Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Shaver Lake is located in the state of California, in the county of Fresno, at an elevation of 5344 feet (1629 meters) above sea level.

Shaver Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 3.38 sq mi (8.75 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Shaver Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 43°F (6°C) in December to 79°F (26°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 64°F (18°C). The months when the average water temperature in Shaver Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are July, August, September, October and November.

The nearest cities ans towns to Shaver Lake are: Auberry, Oakhurst, Coarsegold, Squaw Valley, Yosemite Lakes, Ahwahnee, Minkler in California.

Geographical Location of Shaver Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Shaver Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Shaver Lake?

The water temperature today in Shaver Lake is 73°F (22.5°C).

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

The average water temperature in Shaver Lake during the summer months is typically between 66°F to 75°F (19°C to 24°C), and it can reach up to 79°F (26°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Shaver Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Shaver Lake in May ranges from 63°F to 72°F (17°C to 22°C).

What is the water temperature in Shaver Lake in September?

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

Where is Shaver Lake located?

Shaver Lake is located in the United States in the state of California, in the county of Fresno, at an elevation of 5344 feet (1629 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 3.377 sq mi (8.75 sq km).

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

Yes, it's possible to swim in Shaver Lake, California. There are various beaches and public access points for safe and enjoyable swimming.

What are the coordinates of Shaver Lake?

Shaver Lake is located at coordinates 37.1290°N 119.2950°W.

Is Lake Shaver Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Shaver Lake 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 Shaver Lake?

Shaver Lake is home to fish species such as Rainbow trout (best caught in Spring, Fall), Brown trout (Spring, Fall), Brook trout (Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Largemouth bass (Spring, Fall).