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Somerset Reservoir Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

13.6°C

TODAY

13.9°C

YESTERDAY

12.4°C

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Somerset Reservoir is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 13°C to 18°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 Somerset 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
May 2612.4°C11.0°C
May 2713.0°C11.0°C
May 2813.1°C11.0°C
May 2913.2°C11.0°C
May 3015.0°C11.0°C
May 3114.9°C11.0°C
Jun 113.9°C15.6°C
Jun 213.6°C15.6°C
Jun 315.6°C13.7°C
Jun 415.6°C13.8°C
Jun 515.6°C13.9°C
Jun 615.6°C14.0°C
Jun 715.6°C14.1°C
Jun 815.6°C14.2°C
Jun 915.6°C14.3°C
Jun 1015.6°C14.4°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 Somerset Reservoir by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2.2°C5°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C3.9°C6°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C4°C7°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C5°C8°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C11°C15°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C15.6°C18°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
21°C23.3°C26°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
20°C22.2°C25°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
19°C21.7°C24°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C16.7°C19°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C8.3°C11°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C3.9°C6°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Somerset Reservoir

Somerset Reservoir Weather

JUNE 3

7°C / 23°C
overcast

rain: 1% | wind: 9 km/h

JUNE 4

11°C / 28°C
overcast

rain: 1% | wind: 13 km/h

JUNE 5

16°C / 29°C
moderate rain showers

rain: 30% | wind: 20 km/h

JUNE 6

15°C / 25°C
moderate drizzle

rain: 48% | wind: 12 km/h

JUNE 7

16°C / 21°C
moderate rain showers

rain: 48% | wind: 20 km/h

Water Temperature in Somerset Reservoir: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Somerset Reservoir is located in the state of Vermont, in the county of Windham, at an elevation of 2129 feet (649 meters) above sea level.

Somerset Reservoir is a small lake. Its surface area is 2.38 sq mi (6.17 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Somerset Reservoir varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 79°F (26°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 52°F (11°C). The months when the average water temperature in Somerset Reservoir exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Somerset Reservoir are: Dover, Jamaica, Arlington, Manchester Center, Townshend, Newfane, Bennington, North Bennington, Londonderry, West Brattleboro in Vermont.

Geographical Location of Somerset Reservoir

Frequently Asked Questions About Somerset Reservoir and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Somerset Reservoir?

The water temperature today in Somerset Reservoir is 56°F (13.6°C).

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

The average water temperature in Somerset Reservoir during the summer months is typically between 60°F to 74°F (16°C to 23°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 Somerset Reservoir in May?

The average water temperature in Somerset Reservoir in May ranges from 45°F to 54°F (7°C to 12°C).

What is the water temperature in Somerset Reservoir in September?

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

Where is Somerset Reservoir located?

Somerset Reservoir is located in the United States in the state of Vermont, in the county of Windham, at an elevation of 2129 feet (649 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 2.383 sq mi (6.17 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Somerset Reservoir, Vermont. The Reservoir is open to the public allowing swimming, but no lifeguard services are provided.

What are the coordinates of Somerset Reservoir?

Somerset Reservoir is located at coordinates 43.0060°N 72.9400°W.

Is Lake Somerset Reservoir a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Somerset Reservoir enjoys local popularity among the residents of State Vermont, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.

What species of fish can be found in Somerset Reservoir?

Somerset Reservoir is home to fish species such as Brook trout (best caught in Spring, Fall), Rainbow trout (Spring, Fall), Brown trout (Spring, Fall), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Largemouth bass (Spring, Fall), Chain pickerel (Spring, Fall), Northern pike (Spring, Fall).