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Water Temperature in Le Mans in Huisne River: Current and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Le Mans in Huisne 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 Le Mans

7.4°C

TODAY

7.4°C

YESTERDAY

6.5°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Le Mans 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 Huisne River in Le Mans Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Le Mans is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 4°C to 10°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 Le Mans 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 156.5°C7.0°C
Feb 166.3°C7.0°C
Feb 176.0°C7.0°C
Feb 186.9°C7.0°C
Feb 197.2°C7.0°C
Feb 207.4°C7.0°C
Feb 217.4°C7.0°C
Feb 227.4°C7.0°C
Feb 237.0°C7.4°C
Feb 247.0°C7.4°C
Feb 257.0°C7.4°C
Feb 267.0°C7.4°C
Feb 277.0°C7.4°C
Feb 287.0°C7.4°C
Mar 18.0°C7.4°C
Mar 28.0°C7.4°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 Le Mans by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C6°C8°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C7°C10°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C8°C11°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C13°C16°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C16.3°C19°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C19.9°C24°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C21.2°C26°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
20°C23°C26°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C17.3°C22°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C11°C14°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C8°C11°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C6°C8°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Huisne River in Le Mans

Known Beaches in the Area of Le Mans?

Lac Le Mans

Lac Le Mans is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Le Mans. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés.

Link to the location of the beach

Le Mans Weather

FEBRUARY 23

6°C / 14°C
fog

rain: 28% | wind: 25 km/h

FEBRUARY 24

9°C / 13°C
slight rain showers

rain: 90% | wind: 20 km/h

FEBRUARY 25

5°C / 11°C
slight rain showers

rain: 50% | wind: 24 km/h

FEBRUARY 26

3°C / 10°C
overcast

rain: 27% | wind: 13 km/h

FEBRUARY 27

3°C / 9°C
overcast

rain: 28% | wind: 19 km/h

Water Temperature in Le Mans: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Le Mans, located in the Pays de la Loire region of western France, is a historic city known for its rich cultural heritage and the famous 24 Hours of Le Mans race. The Huisne River flows through the city, adding a scenic dimension to its landscape. However, the water temperature in the Huisne River is relatively cold, especially in the winter months, when it can drop to around 6°C to 8°C (43°F to 46°F), making swimming in these conditions uncomfortable and unsafe. In the summer months, the water temperature can reach around 18°C to 22°C (64°F to 72°F), which is more suitable for swimming, though the river's flow and water quality are still important factors to consider.

While the Huisne River offers a pleasant environment for walking, cycling, and enjoying the riverside views, it is not generally considered a prime location for swimming. The river does not have designated swimming areas, and the currents can be unpredictable, which might make it unsafe for recreational swimming. For those looking for a safer and more controlled environment for swimming, Le Mans provides access to public swimming pools and nearby lakes. In addition, the river offers opportunities for other water sports, such as kayaking or canoeing, where swimmers can enjoy the river in a more structured setting.

Geographical Location of Le Mans

Frequently Asked Questions About Le Mans and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Le Mans?

The water temperature today in Le Mans is 45°F (7.4°C).

What is the water temperature in Le Mans during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Le Mans during the summer months is typically between 68°F to 73°F (20°C to 23°C), and it can reach up to 79°F (26°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Le Mans in May?

The average water temperature in Le Mans in May ranges from 55°F to 66°F (13°C to 19°C).

What is the water temperature in Le Mans in September?

The average water temperature in Le Mans in September is typically between 57°F to 72°F (14°C to 22°C).

Is it possible to swim in the Huisne River in Le Mans, and what are the available options for doing so?

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Huisne River in Le Mans. Swimming options include public riverbanks or participating in organized events or clubs offering open water swimming.