South Platte River water temperature
South Platte River, Englewood, Colorado · River
The current water temperature at South Platte River is 15.1 °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 283 data points since July 23, 2026.
Lowest recorded value: 15.1 °C on September 21, 2026 · highest value: 30.2 °C on July 24, 2026.
In September, temperatures have ranged between 15.1 °C and 26.1 °C.
The current value is 6.8 °C below the September average of this series.
Nearby waters
More measuring points: South Platte River
Frequently asked questions
Can you swim at South Platte River right now?
The current water temperature is 15.1 °C. See live swimming conditions, weather and quality in the BrrChecker app.
How warm is the water at South Platte River?
Currently 15.1 °C (updated continuously).
How warm is at South Platte River in September?
In September, the water temperature recently averaged 21.9 °C.
When is the water warmest at South Platte River?
Across the measurement record, July is on average the warmest month (24.3 °C).
