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Vancouver Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Vancouver 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
68°F
TODAY
67°F
YESTERDAY
65°F
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Vancouver 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 Vancouver Lake Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Vancouver Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in July is from 64°F to 79°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 Vancouver 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9 | 65°F | 72°F | |
| Jul 10 | 67°F | 72°F | |
| Jul 11 | 67°F | 72°F | |
| Jul 12 | 67°F | 72°F | |
| Jul 13 | 67°F | 72°F | |
| Jul 14 | 67°F | 72°F | |
| Jul 15 | 67°F | 72°F | |
| Jul 16 | 68°F | 72°F | |
| Jul 17 | 72°F | 69°F | |
| Jul 18 | 72°F | 69°F | |
| Jul 19 | 72°F | 69°F | |
| Jul 20 | 72°F | 69°F | |
| Jul 21 | 72°F | 69°F | |
| Jul 22 | 72°F | 69°F | |
| Jul 23 | 72°F | 70°F | |
| Jul 24 | 72°F | 70°F |
Water Temperature Ranges in Vancouver Lake by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 35°F | 39°F |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 37°F | 41°F |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 34°F | 44°F | 54°F |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 46°F | 53°F | 59°F |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 57°F | 64°F | 70°F |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 61°F | 67°F | 73°F |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 64°F | 72°F | 79°F |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 73°F | 77°F | 81°F |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 64°F | 68°F | 72°F |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 50°F | 54°F | 59°F |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 39°F | 44°F | 48°F |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 35°F | 39°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Vancouver Lake
Known Beaches in the Area of Vancouver Lake?
Vancouver Lake Regional Park
Vancouver Lake Regional Park is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Vancouver Lake. There is parking.
Blurock Landing
Blurock Landing is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Vancouver Lake. There is parking.
Surprise Beach
Surprise Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Vancouver Lake. There are shops. There are cafés.
Vancouver Lake Weather
JULY 17
61°F / 93°F
overcastrain: 0% | wind: 11 mph
JULY 18
61°F / 91°F
clear skyrain: 0% | wind: 9 mph
JULY 19
55°F / 90°F
overcastrain: 0% | wind: 14 mph
JULY 20
59°F / 81°F
overcastrain: 1% | wind: 11 mph
JULY 21
57°F / 90°F
mainly clearrain: 1% | wind: 7 mph
Water Temperature in Vancouver Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Vancouver Lake is located in the state of Washington, in the county of Clark, at an elevation of 3 feet (1 meters) above sea level.
Vancouver Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 3.57 sq mi (9.25 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.
The water temperature in Vancouver Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 81°F (27°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 54°F (12°C). The months when the average water temperature in Vancouver Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August and September.
The nearest cities ans towns to Vancouver Lake are: North Portland in Oregon and Lake Shore, Felida, Hazel Dell, Vancouver, Salmon Creek, Minnehaha, Mount Vista, Barberton, Walnut Grove in Washington.
Geographical Location of Vancouver Lake
Frequently Asked Questions About Vancouver Lake and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Vancouver Lake?
The water temperature today in Vancouver Lake is 68°F (20.2°C).
What is the water temperature in Vancouver Lake during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Vancouver Lake during the summer months is typically between 69°F to 77°F (21°C to 25°C), and it can reach up to 81°F (27°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.
What is the water temperature in Vancouver Lake in May?
The average water temperature in Vancouver Lake in May ranges from 61°F to 70°F (16°C to 21°C).
What is the water temperature in Vancouver Lake in September?
The average water temperature in Vancouver Lake in September is typically between 64°F to 72°F (18°C to 22°C).
Where is Vancouver Lake located?
Vancouver Lake is located in the United States in the state of Washington, in the county of Clark, at an elevation of 3 feet (1 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 3.573 sq mi (9.25 sq km).
Is it possible to swim in Vancouver Lake and what are the possibilities for this?
Yes, swimming is possible in Vancouver Lake, Washington. It offers a designated swimming area with lifeguards during the summer, though water quality varies and occasionally it may be closed due to algae blooms.
What are the coordinates of Vancouver Lake?
Vancouver Lake is located at coordinates 45.6810°N 122.7180°W.
Is Lake Vancouver Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?
Vancouver Lake enjoys local popularity among the residents of State Washington, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.
What species of fish can be found in Vancouver Lake?
Vancouver Lake is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), White crappie (Spring, Fall), Brown bullhead (Spring, Summer, Fall), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter), Rainbow trout (Spring, Fall), Cutthroat trout (Spring, Fall), Common carp (Spring, Summer).