Villefranche-de-Rouergue — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Villefranche-de-Rouergue, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Villefranche-de-Rouergue today is 15.9°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people. 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.
Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUN 5 | 15.8°C | 16.0°C | |
| JUN 6 | 15.8°C | 16.0°C | |
| JUN 7 | 15.8°C | 16.0°C | |
| JUN 8 | 15.4°C | 16.0°C | |
| JUN 10 | 15.8°C | 16.0°C | |
| JUN 11 | 15.8°C | 16.0°C | |
| JUN 13 | 16.0°C | 15.9°C | |
| JUN 14 | 16.0°C | 15.9°C | |
| JUN 15 | 16.0°C | 15.9°C | |
| JUN 16 | 16.0°C | 15.9°C | |
| JUN 17 | 16.0°C | 15.9°C | |
| JUN 18 | 16.0°C | 15.9°C | |
| JUN 19 | 16.0°C | 15.9°C |
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts to enhance accuracy.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3°C | 7°C | 9°C |
| February | 3°C | 7°C | 9°C |
| March | 5°C | 9°C | 11°C |
| April | 8°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| May | 9°C | 14°C | 18°C |
| June | 11°C | 16°C | 20°C |
| July | 14°C | 18°C | 23°C |
| August | 14°C | 18°C | 23°C |
| September | 11°C | 16°C | 20°C |
| October | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C |
| November | 6°C | 9°C | 12°C |
| December | 3°C | 7°C | 9°C |
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Location & Local Information
Villefranche-de-Rouergue, a historic town in the Occitanie region of southern France, is situated along the Aveyron River, a picturesque waterway that flows through the heart of the region. The Aveyron River, with its clear waters, provides an ideal setting for outdoor activities such as kayaking and fishing. During the summer months, particularly from June to September, the water temperature of the Aveyron River typically ranges between 18°C to 22°C (64°F to 72°F). This is a comfortable range for activities like paddling, but swimming is not generally recommended in the river.
The Aveyron River is known for its swift currents and varying depths, making swimming somewhat risky, especially in certain stretches. Though there are no officially designated swimming areas in Villefranche-de-Rouergue, the river is enjoyed for its scenic beauty and tranquility, which attracts visitors for relaxing walks and boat trips. For those seeking a safer place to swim, there are nearby lakes and public pools in the region that provide more controlled environments. The town is also near the Lot River, which has more recreational facilities for swimming and water sports.