Cognac — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Cognac, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Cognac today is 21.6°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 68°F (20°C) to 74°F (23°C). The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUL 15 | 22.9°C | 19.0°C | |
| JUL 16 | 22.9°C | 19.0°C | |
| JUL 17 | 22.8°C | 19.0°C | |
| JUL 18 | 21.3°C | 19.0°C | |
| JUL 19 | 21.2°C | 19.0°C | |
| JUL 20 | 21.2°C | 19.0°C | |
| JUL 21 | 21.6°C | 19.0°C | |
| JUL 22 | 21.6°C | 19.0°C | |
| JUL 23 | 19.0°C | 21.5°C | |
| JUL 24 | 19.0°C | 21.3°C | |
| JUL 25 | 19.0°C | 21.2°C | |
| JUL 26 | 19.0°C | 21.1°C | |
| JUL 27 | 19.0°C | 21.0°C | |
| JUL 28 | 19.0°C | 20.8°C | |
| JUL 29 | 19.0°C | 20.7°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 | 5°C | 9°C | 11°C |
| February | 4°C | 8°C | 10°C |
| March | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C |
| April | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C |
| May | 9°C | 14°C | 18°C |
| June | 13°C | 18°C | 22°C |
| July | 15°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| August | 15°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| September | 12°C | 17°C | 21°C |
| October | 10°C | 14°C | 17°C |
| November | 6°C | 10°C | 13°C |
| December | 5°C | 9°C | 11°C |
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Location & Local Information
Cognac, located in the Charente region of southwestern France, is famously known for its production of the renowned brandy, but the Charente River that flows through the city also offers scenic beauty and outdoor opportunities. The river is typically calm, making it ideal for boating, canoeing, and fishing. However, swimming in the Charente River is less common, as the water temperature can vary and the current, while gentle, can be unpredictable. In the summer months, water temperatures in the Charente River usually range from 18°C (64°F) to 22°C (72°F). While this can be refreshing for a quick dip or a brief swim, it is generally not considered warm enough for extended swimming sessions.
For those seeking more consistent and safe swimming opportunities, Cognac offers several outdoor pools and water sports facilities, where the water is maintained at comfortable temperatures for recreational swimming. Additionally, the banks of the Charente are ideal for scenic walks and riverfront activities, making the area an attractive place for outdoor recreation. Although swimming directly in the Charente is not a typical activity, the surrounding natural beauty provides ample opportunities for enjoyment.