Nicola Lake water temperature
Nicola Lake, Quilchena · Lake
The current water temperature at Nicola Lake is 12.5 °C (as of October 24, 2026, source: Water Survey of Canada).
Lakes stratify in summer: bathing-warm on top, markedly colder a few metres down. Measurements are taken at the surface — right where you swim.
Measurement series & statistics
This measurement series includes 1274 data points since September 1, 2026.
Lowest recorded value: 12.5 °C on October 24, 2026 · highest value: 17.9 °C on September 2, 2026.
In October, temperatures have ranged between 12.5 °C and 14.7 °C.
The current value is 1.2 °C below the October average of this series.
Nearby waters
Frequently asked questions
Can you swim at Nicola Lake right now?
The current water temperature is 12.5 °C. See live swimming conditions, weather and quality in the BrrChecker app.
How warm is the water at Nicola Lake?
Currently 12.5 °C (updated continuously).
How warm is at Nicola Lake in October?
In October, the water temperature recently averaged 13.7 °C.
