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Water Temperature in Argentat-sur-Dordogne in Dordogne River: Current and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Argentat-sur-Dordogne in Dordogne 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 Argentat-sur-Dordogne

16.0°C

TODAY

15.8°C

YESTERDAY

14.6°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Argentat-sur-Dordogne ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people.

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 Dordogne River in Argentat-sur-Dordogne Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Argentat-sur-Dordogne is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 11°C to 18°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 Argentat-sur-Dordogne 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
May 2814.6°C11.9°C
May 2915.1°C11.9°C
May 3014.8°C11.9°C
May 3114.8°C11.9°C
Jun 114.8°C14.2°C
Jun 215.9°C14.2°C
Jun 315.8°C14.2°C
Jun 416.0°C14.2°C
Jun 514.2°C15.9°C
Jun 614.2°C15.8°C
Jun 714.2°C15.7°C
Jun 814.2°C15.6°C
Jun 914.2°C15.5°C
Jun 1014.2°C15.4°C
Jun 1114.2°C15.3°C
Jun 1214.2°C15.2°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 Argentat-sur-Dordogne by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5°C7°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C5°C8°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6°C9°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C9.9°C13°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C11.9°C15°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C14.2°C18°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C15.4°C20°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C15.4°C20°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C13.6°C19°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C10°C13°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C7°C10°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5°C7°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Dordogne River in Argentat-sur-Dordogne

Argentat-sur-Dordogne Weather

JUNE 5

12°C / 21°C
slight rain

rain: 12% | wind: 17 km/h

JUNE 6

16°C / 21°C
overcast

rain: 38% | wind: 18 km/h

JUNE 7

15°C / 20°C
slight rain

rain: 18% | wind: 18 km/h

JUNE 8

11°C / 21°C
overcast

rain: 13% | wind: 18 km/h

JUNE 9

9°C / 25°C
mainly clear

rain: 0% | wind: 7 km/h

Water Temperature in Argentat-sur-Dordogne: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Argentat-sur-Dordogne is a beautiful town located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of southwestern France, nestled along the scenic Dordogne River. The Dordogne River is a popular destination for outdoor activities, including kayaking, canoeing, and fishing, and it is known for its clear, flowing waters. In terms of swimming, the river offers some opportunities, especially in the summer months when the water temperature becomes more inviting. During the warmer months of June to September, the water temperature of the Dordogne River typically ranges from 18°C to 22°C (64°F to 72°F), which is comfortable for swimming.

However, despite the pleasant summer temperatures, swimming in the Dordogne River is generally considered safe only in designated areas. The river has varying currents, depths, and potential hazards such as underwater rocks, which can pose risks to swimmers. Argentat-sur-Dordogne is better known for its recreational activities such as river sports and its beautiful surroundings, rather than being a well-known swimming destination. Local residents and tourists often enjoy the riverbank for picnics, scenic walks, and boat tours, while swimming in the river is more common in designated and monitored spots, such as private river beaches or local swimming pools.

Geographical Location of Argentat-sur-Dordogne

Frequently Asked Questions About Argentat-sur-Dordogne and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Argentat-sur-Dordogne?

The water temperature today in Argentat-sur-Dordogne is 61°F (16.0°C).

What is the water temperature in Argentat-sur-Dordogne during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Argentat-sur-Dordogne during the summer months is typically between 58°F to 60°F (14°C to 15°C), and it can reach up to 68°F (20°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Argentat-sur-Dordogne in May?

The average water temperature in Argentat-sur-Dordogne in May ranges from 48°F to 59°F (9°C to 15°C).

What is the water temperature in Argentat-sur-Dordogne in September?

The average water temperature in Argentat-sur-Dordogne in September is typically between 52°F to 66°F (11°C to 19°C).

Is it possible to swim in the Dordogne River in Argentat-sur-Dordogne, and what are the available options for doing so?

Yes, it's possible to swim in the Dordogne River in Argentat-sur-Dordogne. Available options include organized swimming tours, leisurely beach swimming, and adventure water sports like canoeing.