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Spinney Mountain Reservoir

Spinney Mountain Reservoir Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

67°F

TODAY

67°F

YESTERDAY

63°F

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Spinney Mountain Reservoir is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in July is from 59°F to 68°F. 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 Spinney Mountain 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
Jun 2963°F55°F
Jun 3063°F55°F
Jul 164°F64°F
Jul 264°F64°F
Jul 364°F64°F
Jul 464°F64°F
Jul 567°F64°F
Jul 667°F64°F
Jul 764°F67°F
Jul 864°F67°F
Jul 964°F67°F
Jul 1064°F67°F
Jul 1164°F67°F
Jul 1264°F66°F
Jul 1364°F66°F
Jul 1464°F66°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 Spinney Mountain Reservoir by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F37°F41°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F35°F39°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F36°F41°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F55°F70°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F49°F57°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
45°F55°F64°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
59°F64°F68°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F62°F66°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
52°F57°F61°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F52°F57°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F52°F57°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F44°F48°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Spinney Mountain Reservoir

Spinney Mountain Reservoir Weather

JULY 7

50°F / 81°F
light drizzle

rain: 52% | wind: 14 mph

JULY 8

50°F / 82°F
overcast

rain: 52% | wind: 11 mph

JULY 9

52°F / 86°F
overcast

rain: 34% | wind: 11 mph

Water Temperature in Spinney Mountain Reservoir: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Spinney Mountain Reservoir is located in the state of Colorado, in the county of Park, at an elevation of 8684 feet (2647 meters) above sea level.

Spinney Mountain Reservoir is a small lake. Its surface area is 3.75 sq mi (9.72 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Spinney Mountain Reservoir varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 70°F (21°C) in April. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 50°F (10°C). In no month of the year does the average water temperature in Spinney Mountain Reservoir exceed 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C).

The nearest cities ans towns to Spinney Mountain Reservoir are: Fairplay, Buena Vista, Cripple Creek, Bailey in Colorado.

Geographical Location of Spinney Mountain Reservoir

Frequently Asked Questions About Spinney Mountain Reservoir and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Spinney Mountain Reservoir?

The water temperature today in Spinney Mountain Reservoir is 67°F (19.7°C).

What is the water temperature in Spinney Mountain Reservoir during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Spinney Mountain Reservoir during the summer months is typically between 49°F to 64°F (9°C to 18°C), and it can reach up to 68°F (20°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Spinney Mountain Reservoir in May?

The average water temperature in Spinney Mountain Reservoir in May ranges from 41°F to 50°F (5°C to 10°C).

What is the water temperature in Spinney Mountain Reservoir in September?

The average water temperature in Spinney Mountain Reservoir in September is typically between 52°F to 61°F (11°C to 16°C).

Where is Spinney Mountain Reservoir located?

Spinney Mountain Reservoir is located in the United States in the state of Colorado, in the county of Park, at an elevation of 8684 feet (2647 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 3.754 sq mi (9.72 sq km).

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

No, it is not possible to swim in Spinney Mountain Reservoir, Colorado as per regulations. The reservoir is dedicated to fishing, boating, and wildlife viewing, but not swimming.

What are the coordinates of Spinney Mountain Reservoir?

Spinney Mountain Reservoir is located at coordinates 38.9850°N 105.6430°W.

Is Lake Spinney Mountain Reservoir a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Spinney Mountain Reservoir is among the top 1,000 most popular lakes in the United States, which is impressive considering there are tens of thousands of lakes in the country.