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Water Temperature in Irkutsk in Angara River: Current and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Irkutsk in Angara 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 Irkutsk

5.4°C

TODAY

5.4°C

YESTERDAY

5.2°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Irkutsk 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 Angara River in Irkutsk Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Irkutsk is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 3°C to 14°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 Irkutsk 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
May 25.2°C8.5°C
May 35.3°C8.5°C
May 45.0°C8.5°C
May 55.0°C8.5°C
May 65.4°C8.5°C
May 75.1°C8.5°C
May 85.4°C8.5°C
May 95.4°C8.5°C
May 108.5°C5.6°C
May 118.5°C5.8°C
May 128.5°C6.0°C
May 138.5°C6.2°C
May 148.5°C6.3°C
May 158.5°C6.4°C
May 168.5°C6.5°C
May 178.5°C6.6°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 Irkutsk by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C3.5°C4°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C2.5°C4°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C2.5°C4°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C5.5°C10°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C8.5°C14°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C13.5°C20°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C18°C22°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C15.5°C20°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C11.5°C18°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C6.5°C11°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C3.5°C5°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C3°C5°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Angara River in Irkutsk

Known Beaches in the Area of Irkutsk?

Yakobi Beach

Yakobi Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Irkutsk.

Water Temperature in Irkutsk: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

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Frequently Asked Questions About Irkutsk and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Irkutsk?

The water temperature today in Irkutsk is 42°F (5.4°C).

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

Yes, it's possible to swim in the Angara River in Irkutsk. You can do so at designated swimming areas like beaches or via a river cruise boat that allows swimming stops.