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Tahkenitch Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

64°F

TODAY

64°F

YESTERDAY

62°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Tahkenitch Lake ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people.

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 Tahkenitch Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Tahkenitch Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in October 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 Tahkenitch 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
Sep 2562°F65°F
Sep 2663°F65°F
Sep 2763°F65°F
Sep 2863°F65°F
Sep 2965°F65°F
Sep 3064°F65°F
Oct 164°F63°F
Oct 264°F63°F
Oct 363°F64°F
Oct 463°F64°F
Oct 563°F64°F
Oct 663°F64°F
Oct 763°F64°F
Oct 863°F64°F
Oct 963°F64°F
Oct 1063°F64°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 Tahkenitch Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F46°F52°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F46°F52°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F43°F50°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F55°F63°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F55°F61°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F65°F70°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F70°F75°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F65°F70°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F65°F70°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
59°F63°F68°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
52°F57°F61°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F52°F57°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Tahkenitch Lake

Tahkenitch Lake Weather

OCTOBER 3

50°F / 66°F
overcast

rain: 38% | wind: 14 mph

OCTOBER 4

54°F / 63°F
overcast

rain: 14% | wind: 14 mph

OCTOBER 5

46°F / 61°F
overcast

rain: 8% | wind: 15 mph

Water Temperature in Tahkenitch Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Tahkenitch Lake is located in the state of Oregon, in the county of Douglas, at an elevation of 9 feet (3 meters) above sea level.

Tahkenitch Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 3.31 sq mi (8.57 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Tahkenitch Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 36°F (2°C) in March to 75°F (24°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 57°F (14°C). The average monthly water temperature in Tahkenitch Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) only in July.

The nearest cities ans towns to Tahkenitch Lake are: Dunes City, Reedsport, Florence, Lakeside, North Bend, Coos Bay in Oregon.

Geographical Location of Tahkenitch Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Tahkenitch Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Tahkenitch Lake?

The water temperature today in Tahkenitch Lake is 64°F (17.9°C).

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

The average water temperature in Tahkenitch Lake during the summer months is typically between 65°F to 70°F (18°C to 21°C), and it can reach up to 75°F (24°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Tahkenitch Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Tahkenitch Lake in May ranges from 48°F to 57°F (9°C to 14°C).

What is the water temperature in Tahkenitch Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Tahkenitch Lake in September is typically between 61°F to 70°F (16°C to 21°C).

Where is Tahkenitch Lake located?

Tahkenitch Lake is located in the United States in the state of Oregon, in the county of Douglas, at an elevation of 9 feet (3 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 3.311 sq mi (8.57 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Tahkenitch Lake, Oregon. However, the water is often cold and there are no lifeguards or designated swimming areas, so swim at your own risk.

What are the coordinates of Tahkenitch Lake?

Tahkenitch Lake is located at coordinates 43.8010°N 124.1240°W.

Is Lake Tahkenitch Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Tahkenitch Lake enjoys local popularity among the residents of State Oregon, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.