Caluire-et-Cuire — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Caluire-et-Cuire, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Caluire-et-Cuire today is 19.6°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 65°F (18°C) to 68°F (20°C). This is already quite warm water, which is ideal for most people. Swimming becomes comfortable, and prolonged stays in the water do not cause discomfort. This temperature is perfect for family trips and for those who prefer warmer water. It is also comfortable for water sports such as surfing or swimming. 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.
Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUG 24 | 20.8°C | 18.8°C | |
| AUG 25 | 19.8°C | 18.8°C | |
| AUG 26 | 19.8°C | 18.8°C | |
| AUG 27 | 19.8°C | 18.8°C | |
| AUG 28 | 19.6°C | 18.8°C | |
| AUG 29 | 19.5°C | 18.8°C | |
| AUG 30 | 19.5°C | 18.8°C | |
| AUG 31 | 19.6°C | 18.8°C | |
| SEP 1 | 16.0°C | 19.4°C | |
| SEP 2 | 16.0°C | 19.2°C | |
| SEP 3 | 16.0°C | 19.1°C | |
| SEP 4 | 16.0°C | 18.9°C | |
| SEP 5 | 16.0°C | 18.7°C | |
| SEP 6 | 16.0°C | 18.5°C | |
| SEP 7 | 16.0°C | 18.3°C |
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts to enhance accuracy.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4°C | 8°C | 10°C |
| February | 3°C | 7°C | 9°C |
| March | 6°C | 9°C | 12°C |
| April | 8°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| May | 9°C | 13°C | 18°C |
| June | 12°C | 17°C | 21°C |
| July | 14°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| August | 14°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| September | 11°C | 16°C | 20°C |
| October | 9°C | 13°C | 16°C |
| November | 6°C | 9°C | 12°C |
| December | 4°C | 8°C | 10°C |
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Location & Local Information
Caluire-et-Cuire is a commune in the metropolitan area of Lyon, located along the banks of the Saône River in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. The Saône River is known for its calm waters and picturesque views, making it a popular spot for riverfront activities such as walking and sightseeing. However, the river is not typically used for swimming in Caluire-et-Cuire due to its strong currents and occasional water quality concerns. The Saône, while offering a peaceful setting, is primarily used for boating, fishing, and cruising. There are no designated swimming areas in this part of the river, and swimming in the Saône can be unsafe, especially in sections with faster currents or near locks.
Water temperatures in the Saône River near Caluire-et-Cuire fluctuate throughout the year. In the summer months, the water temperature can rise to around 20-24°C (68-75°F), which may be comfortable for brief dips, but the risk of strong currents makes it unadvisable for swimming. During the winter, water temperatures can drop to around 6-8°C (43-46°F), making swimming extremely impractical and unsafe. While there are no designated swimming areas in Caluire-et-Cuire, those interested in safe swimming experiences are encouraged to visit nearby lakes, swimming pools, or designated river sections further downstream where the water flow is calmer and better suited for recreational swimming.