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Twin Lakes Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

10.6°C

TODAY

10.7°C

YESTERDAY

8.4°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Twin Lakes ranges from 50°F (10°C) to 54°F (12°C). The water is slightly warmer, but still cool for most people. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but for most people, the time spent in the water should be limited to avoid hypothermia. Even experienced swimmers may feel discomfort if they stay in the water for too long. To improve comfort and safety, a wetsuit can be used.

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 Twin Lakes Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Twin Lakes is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 8°C to 21°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 Twin Lakes 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
Apr 298.4°C9.0°C
Apr 308.4°C9.0°C
May 18.5°C14.5°C
May 28.3°C14.5°C
May 310.5°C14.5°C
May 410.5°C14.5°C
May 510.7°C14.5°C
May 610.6°C14.5°C
May 714.5°C10.8°C
May 814.5°C11.0°C
May 914.5°C11.2°C
May 1014.5°C11.4°C
May 1114.5°C11.6°C
May 1214.5°C11.8°C
May 1314.5°C12.0°C
May 1414.5°C12.2°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 Twin Lakes by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C1.7°C4°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C3.3°C6°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C5°C8°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C9°C14°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C14.5°C21°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
19°C21.1°C24°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
23°C25.6°C28°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
21°C23.9°C26°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C16.7°C19°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C11.7°C14°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5.6°C8°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2.2°C5°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Twin Lakes

Known Beaches in the Area of Twin Lakes?

Exclesior Beach

Exclesior Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Twin Lakes.

Twin Echo Shores

Twin Echo Shores is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Twin Lakes. There is parking.

Upper Twin Public Boat Ramp Beach

Upper Twin Public Boat Ramp Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Twin Lakes. There is parking. There are restrooms. Upper Twin Public Boat Ramp Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.

Twin Lakes Weather

MAY 7

9°C / 23°C
overcast

rain: 1% | wind: 19 km/h

MAY 8

7°C / 23°C
overcast

rain: 8% | wind: 21 km/h

MAY 9

8°C / 24°C
overcast

rain: 2% | wind: 13 km/h

Water Temperature in Twin Lakes: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Twin Lakes is located in the state of Idaho, in the county of Kootenai, at an elevation of 2312 feet (705 meters) above sea level.

Twin Lakes is a small lake. Its surface area is 1.43 sq mi (3.70 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Twin Lakes varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 82°F (28°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 54°F (12°C). The months when the average water temperature in Twin Lakes exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July and August.

The nearest cities ans towns to Twin Lakes are: Rathdrum, Spirit Lake, Hayden, Dalton Gardens, Post Falls, Coeur d'Alene, Priest River in Idaho and Otis Orchards-East Farms, Liberty Lake, Trentwood in Washington.

Geographical Location of Twin Lakes

Frequently Asked Questions About Twin Lakes and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Twin Lakes?

The water temperature today in Twin Lakes is 51°F (10.6°C).

What is the water temperature in Twin Lakes during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Twin Lakes during the summer months is typically between 70°F to 78°F (21°C to 26°C), and it can reach up to 82°F (28°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Twin Lakes in May?

The average water temperature in Twin Lakes in May ranges from 61°F to 70°F (16°C to 21°C).

What is the water temperature in Twin Lakes in September?

The average water temperature in Twin Lakes in September is typically between 57°F to 66°F (14°C to 19°C).

Where is Twin Lakes located?

Twin Lakes is located in the United States in the state of Idaho, in the county of Kootenai, at an elevation of 2312 feet (705 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 1.428 sq mi (3.70 sq km).

Is it possible to swim in Twin Lakes and what are the possibilities for this?

Yes, swimming is allowed in Twin Lakes, Idaho. However, the conditions might vary so it's advisable to check for any local advisories or restrictions before heading out.

What are the coordinates of Twin Lakes?

Twin Lakes is located at coordinates 47.8760°N 116.8620°W.

Is Lake Twin Lakes a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Twin Lakes enjoys local popularity among the residents of State Idaho, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.

What species of fish can be found in Twin Lakes?

Twin Lakes is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Rainbow trout (Spring, Fall), Brown trout (Spring, Fall), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Northern pike (Spring, Fall).