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Water Temperature in Middletown in Great Miami River: Current and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Middletown in Great Miami 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 Middletown

67°F

TODAY

66°F

YESTERDAY

65°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Middletown 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 Great Miami River in Middletown Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Middletown is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 57°F to 72°F. 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 Middletown 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
Jun 265°F65°F
Jun 366°F65°F
Jun 466°F65°F
Jun 567°F65°F
Jun 667°F65°F
Jun 766°F65°F
Jun 866°F65°F
Jun 967°F65°F
Jun 1065°F67°F
Jun 1165°F67°F
Jun 1265°F67°F
Jun 1365°F67°F
Jun 1465°F67°F
Jun 1565°F67°F
Jun 1665°F67°F
Jun 1765°F67°F
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Water Temperature Ranges in Middletown by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F40°F48°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F42°F48°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F44°F52°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F50°F61°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F56°F70°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F65°F72°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
63°F68°F75°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
63°F71°F73°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
52°F64°F66°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F56°F61°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F47°F61°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F40°F46°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Great Miami River in Middletown

Middletown Weather

JUNE 10

57°F / 70°F
light drizzle

rain: 25% | wind: 15 mph

JUNE 11

55°F / 77°F
clear sky

rain: 12% | wind: 7 mph

JUNE 12

59°F / 82°F
clear sky

rain: 5% | wind: 4 mph

Water Temperature in Middletown: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Middletown, Ohio, is located along the Great Miami River, offering residents and visitors access to a scenic waterway that is often used for various recreational activities. The temperature of the river's water varies seasonally, and it can have an impact on swimming opportunities. During the summer months, the water temperature in the Great Miami River typically ranges between 70°F (21°C) and 80°F (27°C), making it a comfortable temperature for outdoor water activities, including swimming. Many people visit local parks along the river to swim or enjoy activities like kayaking and tubing.

While swimming is popular in the warmer months, the quality of the water can sometimes be a concern, as the river is susceptible to pollution from various sources, including runoff and industrial activity. During periods of heavy rainfall or after storms, the water quality can degrade, and local authorities often issue warnings to avoid contact with the water. When conditions are right, the Great Miami River offers a refreshing and enjoyable place for swimmers, but it is important to stay informed about water conditions before venturing in.

As the weather cools in the fall and winter, the water temperature in the Great Miami River drops significantly, often reaching around 40°F (4°C) to 50°F (10°C). Swimming during this time is not recommended due to the cold temperatures and potential safety risks. While the winter months offer opportunities for activities like fishing and birdwatching, the river generally becomes less accessible for casual water recreation as temperatures continue to drop.

Geographical Location of Middletown

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Frequently Asked Questions About Middletown and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Middletown?

The water temperature today in Middletown is 67°F (19.5°C).

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

The average water temperature in Middletown during the summer months is typically between 65°F to 71°F (19°C to 21°C), and it can reach up to 75°F (24°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Middletown in May?

The average water temperature in Middletown in May ranges from 46°F to 70°F (8°C to 21°C).

What is the water temperature in Middletown in September?

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

Is it possible to swim in the Great Miami River in Middletown, and what are the available options for doing so?

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Great Miami River in Middletown, Ohio. You could swim freely or participate in organized events like the Great Miami River Races.