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Ute Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Ute 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
71°F
TODAY
71°F
YESTERDAY
72°F
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Ute Lake ranges from 68°F (20°C) to 74°F (23°C). The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience.
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 Ute Lake Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Ute Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 59°F to 72°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.
The forecasted water temperature values for Ute 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
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10 | 72°F | 65°F | |
| Jun 11 | 71°F | 65°F | |
| Jun 12 | 71°F | 65°F | |
| Jun 13 | 71°F | 65°F | |
| Jun 14 | 71°F | 65°F | |
| Jun 15 | 71°F | 65°F | |
| Jun 16 | 71°F | 65°F | |
| Jun 17 | 71°F | 65°F | |
| Jun 18 | 65°F | 71°F | |
| Jun 19 | 65°F | 70°F | |
| Jun 20 | 65°F | 69°F | |
| Jun 21 | 65°F | 69°F | |
| Jun 22 | 65°F | 69°F | |
| Jun 23 | 65°F | 68°F | |
| Jun 24 | 65°F | 68°F | |
| Jun 25 | 65°F | 68°F |
Water Temperature Ranges in Ute Lake by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 34°F | 39°F |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 37°F | 43°F |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 34°F | 43°F | 52°F |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 46°F | 54°F | 61°F |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 57°F | 64°F | 70°F |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 59°F | 65°F | 72°F |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 70°F | 74°F | 79°F |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 70°F | 75°F | 79°F |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 64°F | 68°F | 72°F |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 55°F | 59°F | 63°F |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 43°F | 48°F | 52°F |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 36°F | 41°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Ute Lake
Known Beaches in the Area of Ute Lake?
Ute Lake State Park
Ute Lake State Park is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Ute Lake. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There is parking. There are restrooms. Ute Lake State Park is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing.
Ute Lake Weather
JUNE 18
68°F / 100°F
clear skyrain: 5% | wind: 24 mph
JUNE 19
68°F / 100°F
clear skyrain: 7% | wind: 14 mph
JUNE 20
75°F / 99°F
mainly clearrain: 4% | wind: 21 mph
JUNE 21
72°F / 97°F
clear skyrain: 3% | wind: 20 mph
Water Temperature in Ute Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Ute Lake is located in the state of New Mexico, in the county of Quay, at an elevation of 3772 feet (1150 meters) above sea level.
Ute Lake is a medium lake. Its surface area is 8.5 sq mi (22.0 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.
The water temperature in Ute Lake 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 54°F (12°C). The months when the average water temperature in Ute Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are July, August and September.
The nearest cities ans towns to Ute Lake are: Tucumcari in New Mexico.
Geographical Location of Ute Lake
Frequently Asked Questions About Ute Lake and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Ute Lake?
The water temperature today in Ute Lake is 71°F (21.7°C).
What is the water temperature in Ute Lake during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Ute Lake 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 Ute Lake in May?
The average water temperature in Ute Lake in May ranges from 57°F to 66°F (14°C to 19°C).
What is the water temperature in Ute Lake in September?
The average water temperature in Ute Lake in September is typically between 64°F to 72°F (18°C to 22°C).
Where is Ute Lake located?
Ute Lake is located in the United States in the state of New Mexico, in the county of Quay, at an elevation of 3772 feet (1150 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 8.510 sq mi (22.04 sq km).
Is it possible to swim in Ute Lake and what are the possibilities for this?
Yes, it is possible to swim in Ute Lake, New Mexico. The lake offers facilities such as a beach area and swimming zone equipped for this activity.
What are the coordinates of Ute Lake?
Ute Lake is located at coordinates 35.3400°N 103.5470°W.
Is Lake Ute Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?
Ute Lake 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.
What species of fish can be found in Ute Lake?
Ute Lake is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), White bass (Spring, Summer), Walleye (Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Northern pike (Spring, Fall).