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Water Temperature in Khatanga in Kotuy River: Current and Forecast

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

6.5°C

TODAY

6.7°C

YESTERDAY

6.6°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Khatanga 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 Kotuy River in Khatanga Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Khatanga is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in October is from -1°C to 7°C. The water temperature is trending downward, and it has decreased both over the past 30 days and the past week.

The forecasted water temperature values for Khatanga 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
Sep 306.6°C8.5°C
Oct 16.8°C3.0°C
Oct 25.8°C3.0°C
Oct 35.4°C3.0°C
Oct 47.1°C3.0°C
Oct 57.3°C3.0°C
Oct 66.7°C3.0°C
Oct 76.5°C3.0°C
Oct 83.0°C6.1°C
Oct 93.0°C5.7°C
Oct 103.0°C5.4°C
Oct 113.0°C5.1°C
Oct 123.0°C4.8°C
Oct 133.0°C4.6°C
Oct 143.0°C4.4°C
Oct 153.0°C4.2°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 Khatanga by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C2.5°C4°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C3°C4°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C3°C4°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C4.5°C7°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C8.5°C15°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C13.5°C25°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C18.5°C27°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C14°C23°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C8.5°C14°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
-1°C3°C7°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
-2°C1°C4°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
-2°C1°C4°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Kotuy River in Khatanga

Water Temperature in Khatanga: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Khatanga

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Geographical Location of Khatanga

Frequently Asked Questions About Khatanga and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Khatanga?

The water temperature today in Khatanga is 44°F (6.5°C).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Kotuy River in Khatanga, although it is very cold. Options include using a wetsuit for protection or participating in organized polar plunge events.