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Water Temperature in Amboise in Loire River: Current and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Amboise in Loire River, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.

Current Water Temperature in Amboise

6.9°C

TODAY

6.9°C

YESTERDAY

6.0°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Amboise ranges from 41°F (5°C) to 47°F (8°C). This water temperature is still quite low, and swimming in such conditions may only be comfortable for hardened individuals. It is recommended to limit the time spent in the water to avoid hypothermia. For those not accustomed to cold water, it is better to refrain from swimming. However, if you decide to enter the water, it is advisable to wear a warm wetsuit for protection against the cold.

It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Water Temperature Chart for Loire River in Amboise Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Amboise is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 2°C to 8°C. The water temperature is trending upward, and it has increased both over the past 30 days and the past week.

The forecasted water temperature values for Amboise are presented in the table below.

The actual water temperature values near the shore may differ by a few degrees from the stated values. For the development of the forecast, we use our own mathematical model that takes into account the current water temperature changes, historical data, and key weather trends, including wind strength and direction, and air temperature in each specific region.

Table of Daily Water Temperature Data

DateCurrentAverageForecast
Feb 156.0°C5.0°C
Feb 165.8°C5.0°C
Feb 175.5°C5.0°C
Feb 186.4°C5.0°C
Feb 196.7°C5.0°C
Feb 206.9°C5.0°C
Feb 216.9°C5.0°C
Feb 226.9°C5.0°C
Feb 235.0°C6.8°C
Feb 245.0°C6.7°C
Feb 255.0°C6.6°C
Feb 265.0°C6.5°C
Feb 275.0°C6.4°C
Feb 285.0°C6.3°C
Mar 17.0°C6.3°C
Mar 27.0°C6.3°C
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Water Temperature Ranges in Amboise by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5°C7°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C5°C8°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C7°C10°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C14.1°C17°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C16.7°C20°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C20.8°C25°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
21°C23.5°C29°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
19°C23.1°C27°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C19.7°C25°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C12°C15°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C8°C11°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5°C7°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Loire River in Amboise

Amboise Weather

FEBRUARY 23

2°C / 13°C
fog

rain: 6% | wind: 18 km/h

FEBRUARY 24

8°C / 11°C
slight rain

rain: 75% | wind: 17 km/h

FEBRUARY 25

5°C / 12°C
slight rain showers

rain: 59% | wind: 24 km/h

FEBRUARY 26

3°C / 10°C
overcast

rain: 29% | wind: 13 km/h

FEBRUARY 27

2°C / 9°C
slight rain

rain: 32% | wind: 12 km/h

Water Temperature in Amboise: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Amboise is a picturesque town located on the banks of the Loire River in central France. The river is known for its serene beauty and historical significance, as it flows through the heart of the Loire Valley. The water temperature in the Loire River near Amboise typically ranges between 8°C (46°F) in the colder months of winter to about 18–22°C (64–72°F) during the summer months. While these temperatures may seem inviting in the summer, the Loire is not widely considered a prime location for swimming due to its fast-moving currents and fluctuating water levels, which can make it dangerous for recreational activities like swimming.

Despite this, the area around Amboise offers a variety of water-based activities, including kayaking and boating, which are more commonly practiced in the Loire. The town also has access to several nearby lakes, pools, and other swimming spots, making it a suitable destination for those looking to swim. Moreover, the warmer summer temperatures make the surrounding natural areas an excellent place to relax and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Loire Valley, even if swimming in the river itself is not always advisable.

Geographical Location of Amboise

Frequently Asked Questions About Amboise and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Amboise?

The water temperature today in Amboise is 44°F (6.9°C).

What is the water temperature in Amboise during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Amboise during the summer months is typically between 69°F to 74°F (21°C to 24°C), and it can reach up to 84°F (29°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Amboise in May?

The average water temperature in Amboise in May ranges from 57°F to 68°F (14°C to 20°C).

What is the water temperature in Amboise in September?

The average water temperature in Amboise in September is typically between 63°F to 77°F (17°C to 25°C).

Is it possible to swim in the Loire River in Amboise, and what are the available options for doing so?

Yes, it's possible to swim in the Loire River in Amboise. However, options are limited and it is generally advised to swim at designated bathing areas or join organized swimming tours for safety.