Where is Davis Creek?

Davis Creek is a river in Kansas.

What is the water temperature at Davis Creek?

As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Davis Creek in Kansas is 85°F (30°C), measured by USGS gauge 07170000, 14.4 miles away.

Updated June 13, 2026

Davis Creek

River

Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 85°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

Water temperature is 85°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

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natural watercourse in Chautauqua County, Kansas, United States of America

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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 85°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

Water temperature is 85°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — USGS gauge 07170000, as of Aug 23, 7:00 PM gauge-local time

Water temp

85°F

30°C

Gage height

12.83 ft

water level

No official beach-advisory feed for Kansas yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge ELK R NR ELK CITY, KS (14.4 mi away), as of Aug 23, 7:00 PM gauge-local time.

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Weather at Davis Creek

H: 94° L: 67°

Partly Cloudy

90°

Feels like 84°

Precipitation

Humidity

35%

Wind

15 mph

UV Index

0.3

Water Conditions:

🏊Perfect for swimming

12 AM

75°

3 AM

71°

6 AM

68°

9 AM

75°

12 PM

93°

3 PM

92°

6 PM

92°

9 PM

82°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Davis Creek?: Davis Creek is a river in Kansas.
What is the water temperature at Davis Creek?: As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Davis Creek in Kansas is 85°F (30°C), measured by USGS gauge 07170000, 14.4 miles away.
Can you swim at Davis Creek?: Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 85°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 23, 2026.

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