Colorado River above Little Colorado River near Desert View water temperature

Colorado River above Little Colorado River near Desert View · River

The current water temperature at Colorado River above Little Colorado River near Desert View is 22.1 °C (as of September 1, 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.

22.1 °C

Measured: September 1, 2026 · continuously updated

💧 Water 22.1° · ☀️ Air 23.6° · high today 27.4°

Temperature trend of recent weeks

Colorado River above Little Colorado River near Desert View — Photo: Nate Loper from Flagstaff, AZ, USA · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Measurement series & statistics

This measurement series includes 496 data points since July 3, 2026.

Lowest recorded value: 18.5 °C on July 3, 2026 · highest value: 23.1 °C on August 21, 2026.

Nearby waters

Little Colorado River above Mouth near Desert View, Arizona · 2.3 km away21.8 °C Colorado River near River Mile 30 · 35.7 km away21.8 °C Colorado River at Lees Ferry, Arizona · 75.8 km away20.8 °C West Fork Oak Creek near Sedona, Arizona · 135.3 km away19.3 °C Oak Creek at Slide Rock below SR 89A near Sedona, Arizona · 140.2 km away18.0 °C

Frequently asked questions

Can you swim at Colorado River above Little Colorado River near Desert View right now?
The current water temperature is 22.1 °C. See live swimming conditions, weather and quality in the BrrChecker app.

How warm is the water at Colorado River above Little Colorado River near Desert View?
Currently 22.1 °C (updated continuously).

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