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Water temperature in Great Salt Lake (UT) in January

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Is it warm enough to swim in Great Salt Lake in January? Average water temperature in Great Salt Lake in January is 37.6°F and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest water in Great Salt Lake in January is 42.8°F, and the coldest is 33.8°F. To find out the water temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current water temperature in Great Salt Lake

Changes water temperature in Great Salt Lake in January 2026, 2025

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Day 2026 2025
January 139.2°F35.6°F
January 239.2°F 
January 339.2°F35.6°F
January 441°F35.6°F
January 541°F35.6°F
January 641°F35.6°F
January 741°F35.6°F
January 841°F35.6°F
January 939.2°F35.6°F
January 1039.2°F35.6°F
January 1137.4°F35.6°F
January 1237.4°F35.6°F
January 13 33.8°F
January 14 33.8°F
January 15 33.8°F
Day 2026 2025
January 16 33.8°F
January 17 33.8°F
January 18 33.8°F

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