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Water Temperature in Pontoise in Oise River: Current and Forecast

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

11.1°C

TODAY

11.3°C

YESTERDAY

10.4°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Pontoise ranges from 50°F (10°C) to 54°F (12°C). The water is slightly warmer, but still cool for most people. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but for most people, the time spent in the water should be limited to avoid hypothermia. Even experienced swimmers may feel discomfort if they stay in the water for too long. To improve comfort and safety, a wetsuit can be used.

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 Oise River in Pontoise Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Pontoise is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 9°C to 15°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 Pontoise 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
Mar 2510.4°C8.0°C
Mar 2610.4°C8.0°C
Mar 2710.5°C8.0°C
Mar 2810.4°C8.0°C
Mar 2910.4°C8.0°C
Mar 3110.2°C8.0°C
Apr 111.3°C11.7°C
Apr 211.1°C11.7°C
Apr 311.7°C11.1°C
Apr 411.7°C11.1°C
Apr 511.7°C11.1°C
Apr 611.7°C11.1°C
Apr 711.7°C11.1°C
Apr 811.7°C11.1°C
Apr 911.7°C11.1°C
Apr 1011.7°C11.1°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 Pontoise by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5°C7°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C5°C8°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C8°C11°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C11.7°C15°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C13.8°C17°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C15.7°C20°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C16.7°C22°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C16.2°C20°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C14.1°C19°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C10°C13°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C8°C11°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5°C7°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Oise River in Pontoise

Pontoise Weather

APRIL 3

8°C / 21°C
overcast

rain: 3% | wind: 23 km/h

APRIL 4

10°C / 23°C
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 22 km/h

APRIL 5

9°C / 23°C
mainly clear

rain: 0% | wind: 18 km/h

APRIL 6

6°C / 15°C
clear sky

rain: 0% | wind: 25 km/h

APRIL 7

2°C / 14°C
clear sky

rain: 3% | wind: 19 km/h

Water Temperature in Pontoise: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Pontoise, located on the Oise River in the Île-de-France region, experiences varying water temperatures throughout the year. In the colder months, the water temperature in the Oise River drops significantly, often ranging from 4°C to 7°C during winter. This makes swimming in the river during this time uncomfortable and potentially unsafe. In the warmer months, particularly during the summer, the water temperature can rise to a more pleasant 18°C to 22°C, making it more inviting for short swims or recreational activities. However, the Oise River is not widely recognized as a swimming destination due to concerns about water quality, as well as the flow and depth of the river, which may make swimming hazardous.

While swimming is not typically recommended in the Oise River in Pontoise, the riverbanks offer scenic views and a peaceful environment for other outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and picnicking. The city also provides other recreational facilities, including public swimming pools, where residents and visitors can enjoy a safer swimming experience. Canoeing and kayaking are popular activities on the Oise River, and these water sports provide an enjoyable way to explore the river while staying safe.

Before engaging in any water activities, it is advisable to check for any local advisories related to water quality and safety. Though the Oise River offers a tranquil atmosphere for outdoor recreation, swimming in the river itself is discouraged unless water quality and safety have been carefully assessed.

Geographical Location of Pontoise

Frequently Asked Questions About Pontoise and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Pontoise?

The water temperature today in Pontoise is 52°F (11.1°C).

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

The average water temperature in Pontoise during the summer months is typically between 61°F to 62°F (16°C to 17°C), and it can reach up to 72°F (22°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Pontoise in May?

The average water temperature in Pontoise in May ranges from 52°F to 63°F (11°C to 17°C).

What is the water temperature in Pontoise in September?

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

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Oise River in Pontoise. However, swimming should be done through supervised clubs or organized river swimming events for safety reasons.