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Water Temperature in Quimperlé in Laïta River: Current and Forecast

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

8.3°C

TODAY

8.3°C

YESTERDAY

7.1°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Quimperlé ranges from 47°F (8°C) to 50°F (10°C). This is still cool water, suitable only for experienced swimmers or those accustomed to cold water. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but not recommended for prolonged periods. Extra caution should be taken during extended exposure, as the cold water can cause heat loss and lead to hypothermia. For added comfort, special clothing 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 Laïta River in Quimperlé Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Quimperlé 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 Quimperlé 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°C7.0°C
Feb 167.3°C7.0°C
Feb 177.3°C7.0°C
Feb 187.8°C7.0°C
Feb 197.8°C7.0°C
Feb 207.9°C7.0°C
Feb 218.3°C7.0°C
Feb 228.3°C7.0°C
Feb 237.0°C8.2°C
Feb 247.0°C8.1°C
Feb 257.0°C8.0°C
Feb 267.0°C7.9°C
Feb 277.0°C7.8°C
Feb 287.0°C7.8°C
Mar 18.0°C7.8°C
Mar 28.0°C7.8°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 Quimperlé by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C6°C8°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C7°C10°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C8°C11°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C11°C14°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C13.1°C16°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C15.6°C20°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C17.6°C23°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C17.2°C20°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C14.7°C20°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C11°C14°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C8°C11°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C6.5°C9°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Laïta River in Quimperlé

Quimperlé Weather

FEBRUARY 23

10°C / 11°C
slight rain

rain: 78% | wind: 36 km/h

FEBRUARY 24

9°C / 12°C
moderate rain

rain: 93% | wind: 35 km/h

FEBRUARY 25

5°C / 11°C
dense intensity drizzle

rain: 28% | wind: 21 km/h

FEBRUARY 26

4°C / 10°C
slight rain showers

rain: 43% | wind: 16 km/h

FEBRUARY 27

5°C / 9°C
slight rain showers

rain: 43% | wind: 22 km/h

Water Temperature in Quimperlé: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Quimperlé, located in Brittany, France, sits at the meeting point of the rivers Isole and Ellé, which form the Laïta River as it flows towards the Atlantic. The Laïta’s water temperature in the Quimperlé area varies throughout the year, reaching around 15–20°C (59–68°F) in the summer. This temperature can make light water activities enjoyable, while in the colder months, temperatures drop to about 5–10°C (41–50°F), less suitable for swimming.

While the Laïta River flows through a scenic setting and provides pleasant spots for walking and picnicking, the river's currents and tides, particularly as it approaches the coast, can make swimming challenging. Swimming in the river itself is not commonly recommended due to these tidal influences and occasional water quality issues. Instead, locals and visitors often prefer the nearby beaches along the Atlantic, such as Le Pouldu, where swimming is monitored and the coastal waters are ideal for recreational swimming during the warmer months.

Geographical Location of Quimperlé

Frequently Asked Questions About Quimperlé and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Quimperlé?

The water temperature today in Quimperlé is 47°F (8.3°C).

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

The average water temperature in Quimperlé during the summer months is typically between 60°F to 64°F (16°C to 18°C), and it can reach up to 73°F (23°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Quimperlé in May?

The average water temperature in Quimperlé in May ranges from 50°F to 61°F (10°C to 16°C).

What is the water temperature in Quimperlé in September?

The average water temperature in Quimperlé in September is typically between 54°F to 68°F (12°C to 20°C).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Laïta River in Quimperlé. Available options include supervised swimming areas, as well as water sports clubs offering guided sessions.