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Jamesville Reservoir
Lake · LaFayette, New York
Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimComfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 75°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temperature is 75°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
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Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimComfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 75°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temperature is 75°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — NOAA buoy 45215, as of Aug 21, 6:56 PM UTC
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Live data from NOAA buoy 45215 (43.4 mi away), as of Aug 21, 6:56 PM UTC.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Jamesville Reservoir?
- Jamesville Reservoir is a lake in LaFayette, New York.
- What is the water temperature at Jamesville Reservoir?
- As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Jamesville Reservoir in LaFayette, New York is 75°F (24°C), measured by NOAA buoy 45215, 43.4 miles away.
- Can you swim at Jamesville Reservoir?
- Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 75°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 21, 2026.
- How is Jamesville Reservoir rated?
- Jamesville Reservoir in LaFayette, New York has an average visitor rating of 4 out of 5, based on 20 reviews.
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