Fountain Creek water temperature
Fountain Creek, 8TH St., at Colo. Springs, Colorado · River
The current water temperature at Fountain Creek is 14.6 °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.
Measurement series & statistics
This measurement series includes 175 data points since July 23, 2026.
Lowest recorded value: 14.1 °C on August 26, 2026 · highest value: 26.3 °C on August 11, 2026.
In September, temperatures have ranged between 14.4 °C and 24.4 °C.
The current value is 3.8 °C below the September average of this series.
Nearby waters
More measuring points: Fountain Creek
Frequently asked questions
Can you swim at Fountain Creek right now?
The current water temperature is 14.6 °C. See live swimming conditions, weather and quality in the BrrChecker app.
How warm is the water at Fountain Creek?
Currently 14.6 °C (updated continuously).
How warm is at Fountain Creek in September?
In September, the water temperature recently averaged 18.4 °C.
When is the water warmest at Fountain Creek?
Across the measurement record, July is on average the warmest month (20.3 °C).
