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Waldo Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

11.6°C

TODAY

11.4°C

YESTERDAY

10.7°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Waldo Lake 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 Waldo Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Waldo Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 9°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 Waldo 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
May 7	10.7°C	15.0°C
May 8	11.1°C	15.0°C
May 9	11.0°C	15.0°C
May 10	11.4°C	15.0°C
May 11	11.5°C	15.0°C
May 12	11.5°C	15.0°C
May 13	11.4°C	15.0°C
May 14	11.6°C	15.0°C
May 15		15.0°C	11.8°C
May 16		15.0°C	12.0°C
May 17		15.0°C	12.2°C
May 18		15.0°C	12.4°C
May 19		15.0°C	12.6°C
May 20		15.0°C	12.8°C
May 21		15.0°C	12.9°C
May 22		15.0°C	13.0°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 Waldo Lake by Month

January

Minimum	Average	Maximum
0°C	1.7°C	4°C

February

Minimum	Average	Maximum
0°C	0.6°C	3°C

March

Minimum	Average	Maximum
1°C	3.9°C	6°C

April

Minimum	Average	Maximum
6°C	10.5°C	15°C

May

Minimum	Average	Maximum
9°C	15°C	21°C

June

Minimum	Average	Maximum
18°C	20.6°C	23°C

July

Minimum	Average	Maximum
21°C	23.3°C	26°C

August

Minimum	Average	Maximum
23°C	25°C	27°C

September

Minimum	Average	Maximum
18°C	20°C	22°C

October

Minimum	Average	Maximum
10°C	12.2°C	15°C

November

Minimum	Average	Maximum
4°C	6.7°C	9°C

December

Minimum	Average	Maximum
0°C	1.7°C	4°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Waldo Lake

Waldo Lake Weather

MAY 14

1°C / 9°C

light drizzle

rain: 48% | wind: 14 km/h

MAY 15

-2°C / 12°C

overcast

rain: 4% | wind: 14 km/h

MAY 16

4°C / 16°C

overcast

rain: 15% | wind: 16 km/h

MAY 17

5°C / 14°C

light drizzle

rain: 23% | wind: 16 km/h

Water Temperature in Waldo Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Waldo Lake is located in the state of Oregon, in the county of Lane, at an elevation of 5416 feet (1651 meters) above sea level.

Waldo Lake is a medium lake. Its surface area is 9.5 sq mi (24.5 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Waldo 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 Waldo Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Waldo Lake are: Oakridge, La Pine, Three Rivers in Oregon.

Geographical Location of Waldo Lake

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Frequently Asked Questions About Waldo Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Waldo Lake?

The water temperature today in Waldo Lake is 53°F (11.6°C).

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

The average water temperature in Waldo 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 Waldo Lake in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Waldo Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Waldo Lake in September is typically between 64°F to 72°F (18°C to 22°C).

Where is Waldo Lake located?

Waldo Lake is located in the United States in the state of Oregon, in the county of Lane, at an elevation of 5416 feet (1651 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 9.475 sq mi (24.54 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Waldo Lake, Oregon. However, due to its high elevation and glacial water, it can be extremely cold even during summers.

What are the coordinates of Waldo Lake?

Waldo Lake is located at coordinates 43.7240°N 122.0460°W.

Is Lake Waldo Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Waldo 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.