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American River A Fair Oaks, California water temperature

American River A Fair Oaks, California · River

The current water temperature at American River A Fair Oaks is 18.3 °C (as of September 21, 2026, source: USGS).

A river can change temperature within hours — snowmelt, rain or power-plant operations show up immediately. That is why the measured value counts here, not an estimate.

18.3 °C
Measured: September 21, 2026 · continuously updated
💧 Water 18.3° · ☀️ Air 16.6° · high today 28.6°
Temperature trend of recent weeks
American River A Fair Oaks, California
Photo: The Oaked Ridge · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Measurement series & statistics

This measurement series includes 363 data points since July 23, 2026.

Lowest recorded value: 15.5 °C on August 5, 2026 · highest value: 19.6 °C on August 1, 2026.

In September, temperatures have ranged between 18.1 °C and 19.1 °C.

The current value is 0.3 °C below the September average of this series.

Nearby waters

Frequently asked questions

Can you swim at American River A Fair Oaks right now?
The current water temperature is 18.3 °C. See live swimming conditions, weather and quality in the BrrChecker app.

How warm is the water at American River A Fair Oaks?
Currently 18.3 °C (updated continuously).

How warm is at American River A Fair Oaks in September?
In September, the water temperature recently averaged 18.6 °C.

When is the water warmest at American River A Fair Oaks?
Across the measurement record, July is on average the warmest month (18.7 °C).

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