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Water Temperature in Libourne in Dordogne River: Current and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Libourne 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 Libourne

7.4°C

TODAY

7.4°C

YESTERDAY

7.1°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Libourne 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 Dordogne River in Libourne Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Libourne is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 5°C to 11°C. Die Wassertemperatur ist in den letzten 7 Tagen gestiegen, aber im vergangenen Monat gesunken.

The forecasted water temperature values for Libourne 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 157.1°C8.0°C
Feb 167.5°C8.0°C
Feb 176.7°C8.0°C
Feb 186.7°C8.0°C
Feb 197.4°C8.0°C
Feb 207.8°C8.0°C
Feb 217.4°C8.0°C
Feb 227.4°C8.0°C
Feb 238.0°C7.4°C
Feb 248.0°C7.4°C
Feb 258.0°C7.4°C
Feb 268.0°C7.4°C
Feb 278.0°C7.4°C
Feb 288.0°C7.4°C
Mar 19.0°C7.5°C
Mar 29.0°C7.6°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 Libourne by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C7°C9°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C8°C11°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C9°C12°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C12.7°C16°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C14.8°C18°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C17.4°C21°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C18.6°C24°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C21°C24°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C16.4°C21°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C12°C15°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C9°C12°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C7°C9°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Dordogne River in Libourne

Libourne Weather

FEBRUARY 23

4°C / 15°C
fog

rain: 0% | wind: 12 km/h

FEBRUARY 24

7°C / 16°C
slight rain

rain: 44% | wind: 10 km/h

FEBRUARY 25

6°C / 13°C
slight rain

rain: 74% | wind: 21 km/h

FEBRUARY 26

6°C / 11°C
overcast

rain: 19% | wind: 14 km/h

FEBRUARY 27

3°C / 10°C
slight rain showers

rain: 30% | wind: 23 km/h

Water Temperature in Libourne: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Libourne, located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of southwestern France, sits on the banks of the Dordogne River. The Dordogne is a major river in the area, known for its serene beauty and historical significance. The water temperature in the Dordogne River varies throughout the year, with colder temperatures in the winter months, averaging around 8-10°C (46-50°F), and warmer temperatures in the summer, reaching approximately 18-22°C (64-72°F). This makes the river more suitable for swimming in the warmer months, especially during summer when the water is relatively pleasant for a quick dip or recreational swimming.

However, while the Dordogne is an inviting setting for a variety of outdoor activities, including kayaking, canoeing, and fishing, it is not widely recognized for traditional swimming due to the presence of strong currents and varying depths. The river is more frequently used for leisure boating and water sports, offering scenic views and a relaxing atmosphere. For those looking for more regulated and safe swimming experiences, Libourne offers local swimming pools and recreational areas where people can swim comfortably in a controlled environment. The mild climate of the region further enhances the appeal of spending time outdoors during the summer.

Geographical Location of Libourne

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Frequently Asked Questions About Libourne and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Libourne?

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

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

The average water temperature in Libourne during the summer months is typically between 63°F to 70°F (17°C to 21°C), and it can reach up to 75°F (24°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Libourne in May?

The average water temperature in Libourne in May ranges from 54°F to 64°F (12°C to 18°C).

What is the water temperature in Libourne in September?

The average water temperature in Libourne in September is typically between 55°F to 70°F (13°C to 21°C).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Dordogne River in Libourne. Available options include visiting public beaches or hiring a private boat to find secluded spots.