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Woodward Reservoir Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

24.1°C

TODAY

24.0°C

YESTERDAY

23.1°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Woodward Reservoir ranges from 75°F (23°C) to 79°F (26°C). This is a very comfortable temperature for swimming, and many people can enjoy prolonged stays in the water without feeling cold. The water is pleasantly warm, making it ideal for relaxation and water sports. This temperature range is particularly popular among tourists, as it combines comfort and safety for health.

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 Woodward Reservoir Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Woodward Reservoir is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in July is from 21°C to 27°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 Woodward Reservoir 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 12	23.1°C	24.0°C
Jul 13	23.2°C	24.0°C
Jul 14	24.1°C	24.0°C
Jul 15	23.5°C	24.0°C
Jul 16	23.6°C	24.0°C
Jul 17	23.4°C	24.0°C
Jul 18	24.0°C	24.0°C
Jul 19	24.1°C	24.0°C
Jul 20		24.0°C	24.1°C
Jul 21		24.0°C	24.1°C
Jul 22		24.0°C	24.1°C
Jul 23		24.0°C	24.1°C
Jul 24		24.0°C	24.1°C
Jul 25		24.0°C	24.1°C
Jul 26		24.0°C	24.1°C
Jul 27		24.0°C	24.1°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 Woodward Reservoir by Month

January

Minimum	Average	Maximum
8°C	10°C	12°C

February

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

March

Minimum	Average	Maximum
10°C	13.5°C	17°C

April

Minimum	Average	Maximum
15°C	18°C	21°C

May

Minimum	Average	Maximum
16°C	20°C	24°C

June

Minimum	Average	Maximum
20°C	24°C	28°C

July

Minimum	Average	Maximum
21°C	24°C	27°C

August

Minimum	Average	Maximum
22°C	24.4°C	27°C

September

Minimum	Average	Maximum
19°C	21.7°C	24°C

October

Minimum	Average	Maximum
17°C	19.4°C	22°C

November

Minimum	Average	Maximum
13°C	15.6°C	18°C

December

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

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Woodward Reservoir

Known Beaches in the Area of Woodward Reservoir?

Woodward Reservoir Regional Park

Woodward Reservoir Regional Park is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Woodward Reservoir. There is parking. There are restrooms. Woodward Reservoir Regional Park is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Woodward Reservoir Weather

JULY 20

16°C / 37°C

clear sky

rain: 0% | wind: 16 km/h

JULY 21

14°C / 37°C

partly cloudy

rain: 1% | wind: 17 km/h

JULY 22

14°C / 35°C

mainly clear

rain: 1% | wind: 14 km/h

Water Temperature in Woodward Reservoir: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Woodward Reservoir is located in the state of California, in the county of Stanislaus, at an elevation of 206 feet (63 meters) above sea level.

Woodward Reservoir is a small lake. Its surface area is 2.68 sq mi (6.95 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Woodward Reservoir varies throughout the year, ranging from 46°F (8°C) in January to 82°F (28°C) in June. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 64°F (18°C). The months when the average water temperature in Woodward Reservoir exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Woodward Reservoir are: East Oakdale, Oakdale, Escalon, Riverbank, Del Rio, Empire, Ripon, Salida, Copperopolis, Linden in California.

Geographical Location of Woodward Reservoir

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Frequently Asked Questions About Woodward Reservoir and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Woodward Reservoir?

The water temperature today in Woodward Reservoir is 75°F (24.1°C).

What is the water temperature in Woodward Reservoir during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Woodward Reservoir during the summer months is typically between 76°F to 78°F (24°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 Woodward Reservoir in May?

The average water temperature in Woodward Reservoir in May ranges from 66°F to 75°F (19°C to 24°C).

What is the water temperature in Woodward Reservoir in September?

The average water temperature in Woodward Reservoir in September is typically between 66°F to 75°F (19°C to 24°C).

Where is Woodward Reservoir located?

Woodward Reservoir is located in the United States in the state of California, in the county of Stanislaus, at an elevation of 206 feet (63 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 2.683 sq mi (6.95 sq km).

Is it possible to swim in Woodward Reservoir and what are the possibilities for this?

Yes, it is possible to swim in Woodward Reservoir in California. The reservoir offers designated swimming areas and amenities like swimming platforms for the public to enjoy.

What are the coordinates of Woodward Reservoir?

Woodward Reservoir is located at coordinates 37.8530°N 120.8710°W.

Is Lake Woodward Reservoir a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Woodward Reservoir enjoys local popularity among the residents of State California, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.

What species of fish can be found in Woodward Reservoir?

Woodward Reservoir is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), White crappie (Spring, Fall), Rainbow trout (Spring, Fall), Brown trout (Spring, Fall).