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Water Temperature in Vichy in Allier River: Current and Forecast

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

18.8°C

TODAY

18.4°C

YESTERDAY

20.2°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Vichy ranges from 65°F (18°C) to 68°F (20°C). This is already quite warm water, which is ideal for most people. Swimming becomes comfortable, and prolonged stays in the water do not cause discomfort. This temperature is perfect for family trips and for those who prefer warmer water. It is also comfortable for water sports such as surfing or swimming.

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 Allier River in Vichy Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Vichy is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in July is from 14°C to 22°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Vichy 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
Jul 820.2°C17.3°C
Jul 918.7°C17.3°C
Jul 1018.7°C17.3°C
Jul 1118.4°C17.3°C
Jul 1218.3°C17.3°C
Jul 1318.4°C17.3°C
Jul 1418.4°C17.3°C
Jul 1518.8°C17.3°C
Jul 1617.3°C18.7°C
Jul 1717.3°C18.6°C
Jul 1817.3°C18.5°C
Jul 1917.3°C18.4°C
Jul 2017.3°C18.3°C
Jul 2117.3°C18.2°C
Jul 2217.3°C18.1°C
Jul 2317.3°C18.0°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 Vichy by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C4°C6°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C4°C7°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C5.5°C9°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C10.4°C13°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C12.5°C16°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C15.5°C20°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C17.3°C22°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C19°C22°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C14.2°C19°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C9°C12°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6°C9°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C4°C6°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Allier River in Vichy

Vichy Weather

JULY 15

17°C / 27°C
overcast

rain: 5% | wind: 18 km/h

JULY 16

15°C / 20°C
slight rain

rain: 10% | wind: 15 km/h

JULY 17

13°C / 27°C
fog

rain: 3% | wind: 17 km/h

JULY 18

17°C / 38°C
partly cloudy

rain: 3% | wind: 14 km/h

JULY 19

18°C / 27°C
slight thunderstorm

rain: 33% | wind: 14 km/h

Water Temperature in Vichy: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Vichy is a historic spa town located on the Allier River in central France, known for its thermal waters and beautiful surroundings. The Allier River flows through the city, offering scenic views and opportunities for outdoor activities, including swimming. While the Allier River is not typically used for official swimming areas, the river does provide a pleasant environment for boating and enjoying the water in a natural setting. The water temperature in the Allier River varies depending on the season. During the summer months, water temperatures can rise to around 18–22°C (64–72°F), making it more suitable for swimming in certain sections. However, the river's flow can be strong in some areas, so caution is advised for swimmers.

Vichy is more widely known for its thermal baths, which have been used for centuries due to their health benefits. The town's spa facilities offer controlled and regulated water temperatures, which are ideal for therapeutic swimming and relaxation. The nearby Lac d'Allier, located on the outskirts of the city, offers additional opportunities for recreational swimming. The lake's water temperature during the summer months is generally comfortable for swimming, reaching around 20–24°C (68–75°F), making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists.

Geographical Location of Vichy

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Frequently Asked Questions About Vichy and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Vichy?

The water temperature today in Vichy is 66°F (18.8°C).

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

The average water temperature in Vichy during the summer months is typically between 60°F to 66°F (16°C to 19°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 Vichy in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Vichy in September?

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

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Allier River in Vichy. Options include designated swimming areas like the local beach, or participating in organized competitions and events.