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Stonecoal Reservoir Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

24.2°C

TODAY

24.0°C

YESTERDAY

24.0°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Stonecoal Reservoir ranges from 75°F (23°C) to 79°F (26°C). This is a very comfortable temperature for swimming, and many people can enjoy prolonged stays in the water without feeling cold. The water is pleasantly warm, making it ideal for relaxation and water sports. This temperature range is particularly popular among tourists, as it combines comfort and safety for health.

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 Stonecoal Reservoir Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Stonecoal Reservoir is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in July is from 21°C to 26°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 Stonecoal 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 924.0°C23.9°C
Jul 1024.1°C23.9°C
Jul 1123.9°C23.9°C
Jul 1223.7°C23.9°C
Jul 1323.8°C23.9°C
Jul 1424.1°C23.9°C
Jul 1524.0°C23.9°C
Jul 1624.2°C23.9°C
Jul 1723.9°C24.2°C
Jul 1823.9°C24.2°C
Jul 1923.9°C24.2°C
Jul 2023.9°C24.2°C
Jul 2123.9°C24.2°C
Jul 2223.9°C24.2°C
Jul 2323.9°C24.2°C
Jul 2423.9°C24.2°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 Stonecoal Reservoir by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C3.9°C6°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C4.5°C7°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C6°C10°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C8°C11°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C15.5°C19°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C19.5°C24°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
21°C23.9°C26°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
21°C23.3°C26°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
21°C23.3°C26°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C20.6°C23°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C8.3°C11°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5.6°C8°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Stonecoal Reservoir

Stonecoal Reservoir Weather

JULY 17

20°C / 32°C
dense intensity drizzle

rain: 64% | wind: 19 km/h

JULY 18

21°C / 28°C
slight thunderstorm

rain: 62% | wind: 14 km/h

JULY 19

20°C / 31°C
moderate drizzle

rain: 62% | wind: 7 km/h

JULY 20

20°C / 28°C
dense intensity drizzle

rain: 45% | wind: 11 km/h

Water Temperature in Stonecoal Reservoir: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Stonecoal Reservoir is located in the state of West Virginia, in the counties of Lewis, Upshur, at an elevation of 1128 feet (344 meters) above sea level.

Stonecoal Reservoir is a small lake. Its surface area is 0.94 sq mi (2.43 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Stonecoal Reservoir varies throughout the year, ranging from 34°F (1°C) in January to 79°F (26°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 55°F (13°C). The months when the average water temperature in Stonecoal Reservoir exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are July, August, September and October.

The nearest cities ans towns to Stonecoal Reservoir are: Buckhannon, Weston, Stonewood, Philippi, Nutter Fort, Belington, Clarksburg, Bridgeport, Despard, Salem in West Virginia.

Geographical Location of Stonecoal Reservoir

Frequently Asked Questions About Stonecoal Reservoir and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Stonecoal Reservoir?

The water temperature today in Stonecoal Reservoir is 76°F (24.2°C).

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

The average water temperature in Stonecoal Reservoir during the summer months is typically between 64°F to 75°F (18°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 Stonecoal Reservoir in May?

The average water temperature in Stonecoal Reservoir in May ranges from 55°F to 64°F (13°C to 18°C).

What is the water temperature in Stonecoal Reservoir in September?

The average water temperature in Stonecoal Reservoir in September is typically between 70°F to 79°F (21°C to 26°C).

Where is Stonecoal Reservoir located?

Stonecoal Reservoir is located in the United States in the state of West Virginia, in the counties of Lewis, Upshur, at an elevation of 1128 feet (344 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.939 sq mi (2.43 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Stonecoal Reservoir, West Virginia. However, swimming possibilities are dependent on seasonal changes, safety measures, and permission from local authorities.

What are the coordinates of Stonecoal Reservoir?

Stonecoal Reservoir is located at coordinates 38.9720°N 80.3280°W.

Is Lake Stonecoal Reservoir a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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

What species of fish can be found in Stonecoal Reservoir?

Stonecoal Reservoir is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Walleye (Spring, Fall), Muskellunge (Spring, Fall).