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Colorado River near Dotsero, Colorado water temperature

Colorado River near Dotsero, Colorado · River

The current water temperature at Colorado River near Dotsero is 17.6 °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.

17.6 °C
Measured: September 1, 2026 · continuously updated
💧 Water 17.6° · ☀️ Air 11.0° · high today 22.5°
Temperature trend of recent weeks
Colorado River near Dotsero, Colorado
Photo: Jeffrey Beall · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Measurement series & statistics

This measurement series includes 188 data points since July 3, 2026.

Lowest recorded value: 16.1 °C on August 31, 2026 · highest value: 24.7 °C on July 20, 2026.

In September, temperatures have ranged between 17.6 °C and 18.1 °C.

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

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Frequently asked questions

Can you swim at Colorado River near Dotsero right now?
The current water temperature is 17.6 °C. See live swimming conditions, weather and quality in the BrrChecker app.

How warm is the water at Colorado River near Dotsero?
Currently 17.6 °C (updated continuously).

How warm is at Colorado River near Dotsero in September?
In September, the water temperature recently averaged 17.9 °C.

When is the water warmest at Colorado River near Dotsero?
Across the measurement record, July is on average the warmest month (21.1 °C).

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