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Yale Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

20.0°C

TODAY

20.0°C

YESTERDAY

19.8°C

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Yale Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in August is from 20°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 Yale 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

DateCurrentAverageForecast
Aug 119.8°C23.5°C
Aug 219.9°C23.5°C
Aug 319.8°C23.5°C
Aug 420.2°C23.5°C
Aug 520.2°C23.5°C
Aug 620.1°C23.5°C
Aug 720.0°C23.5°C
Aug 820.0°C23.5°C
Aug 923.5°C20.2°C
Aug 1023.5°C20.4°C
Aug 1123.5°C20.6°C
Aug 1223.5°C20.8°C
Aug 1323.5°C21.0°C
Aug 1423.5°C21.2°C
Aug 1523.5°C21.3°C
Aug 1623.5°C21.4°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 Yale Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C1.7°C4°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2°C4°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C4.5°C8°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C11°C15°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C16.5°C21°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C19°C23°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C21.5°C26°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
20°C23.5°C27°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C20°C22°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C12.2°C15°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C6.7°C9°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C1.7°C4°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Yale Lake

Known Beaches in the Area of Yale Lake?

Saddle Dam Recreation Area

Saddle Dam Recreation Area is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Yale Lake. There is parking. There are restrooms. Saddle Dam Recreation Area 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.

Yale Lake Weather

AUGUST 9

10°C / 30°C
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 18 km/h

AUGUST 10

13°C / 36°C
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 15 km/h

AUGUST 11

17°C / 38°C
clear sky

rain: 1% | wind: 14 km/h

AUGUST 12

16°C / 38°C
clear sky

rain: 3% | wind: 14 km/h

Water Temperature in Yale Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Yale Lake is located in the state of Washington, in the counties of Clark, Cowlitz, at an elevation of 482 feet (147 meters) above sea level.

Yale Lake is a medium lake. Its surface area is 5.6 sq mi (14.5 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

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

The nearest cities ans towns to Yale Lake are: Amboy, Yacolt, Lewisville, Venersborg, Battle Ground, La Center, Hockinson, Dollar Corner, Meadow Glade, Woodland in Washington.

Geographical Location of Yale Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Yale Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Yale Lake?

The water temperature today in Yale Lake is 68°F (20.0°C).

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

The average water temperature in Yale 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 Yale Lake in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Yale Lake in September?

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

Where is Yale Lake located?

Yale Lake is located in the United States in the state of Washington, in the counties of Clark, Cowlitz, at an elevation of 482 feet (147 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 5.617 sq mi (14.55 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Yale Lake, Washington. However, the possibilities depend on park regulations, weather conditions, and personal safety measures.

What are the coordinates of Yale Lake?

Yale Lake is located at coordinates 46.0110°N 122.3220°W.

Is Lake Yale Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Yale 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 Yale Lake?

Yale Lake is home to fish species such as Rainbow trout (best caught in Spring, Fall), Cutthroat trout (Spring, Fall), Brown trout (Spring, Fall), Bull trout (Fall).