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Katun River Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Katun 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 Katun River
8.7°C
TODAY
8.5°C
YESTERDAY
8.5°C
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Katun River ranges from 47°F (8°C) to 50°F (10°C). This is still cool water, suitable only for experienced swimmers or those accustomed to cold water. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but not recommended for prolonged periods. Extra caution should be taken during extended exposure, as the cold water can cause heat loss and lead to hypothermia. For added comfort, special clothing can be used.
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 Katun River Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Katun River is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 5°C to 19°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 Katun 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.
Daily Water Temperature Chart
Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
---|---|---|---|
May 2 | 8.5°C | 12.0°C | |
May 3 | 8.2°C | 12.0°C | |
May 4 | 8.3°C | 12.0°C | |
May 5 | 8.4°C | 12.0°C | |
May 6 | 8.3°C | 12.0°C | |
May 7 | 8.4°C | 12.0°C | |
May 8 | 8.5°C | 12.0°C | |
May 9 | 8.7°C | 12.0°C | |
May 10 | 12.0°C | 8.9°C | |
May 11 | 12.0°C | 9.1°C | |
May 12 | 12.0°C | 9.3°C | |
May 13 | 12.0°C | 9.5°C | |
May 14 | 12.0°C | 9.7°C | |
May 15 | 12.0°C | 9.8°C | |
May 16 | 12.0°C | 9.9°C | |
May 17 | 12.0°C | 10.0°C |
Water Temperature Ranges in Katun River by Month
January
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
2°C | 3°C | 4°C |
February
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
1°C | 2.5°C | 4°C |
March
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
2°C | 3°C | 4°C |
April
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
2°C | 8°C | 14°C |
May
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
5°C | 12°C | 19°C |
June
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
10°C | 18°C | 26°C |
July
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
16°C | 20°C | 24°C |
August
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
13°C | 18.5°C | 24°C |
September
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
5°C | 12.5°C | 20°C |
October
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
2°C | 8°C | 14°C |
November
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
0°C | 3°C | 6°C |
December
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
0°C | 2°C | 4°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Katun River
Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Katun River
Katun Weather
MAY 9
16°C / 23°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 59% | wind: 4 km/h
MAY 10
10°C / 18°C
light rainhumidity: 88% | wind: 2 km/h
MAY 11
10°C / 15°C
light rainhumidity: 68% | wind: 2 km/h
MAY 12
11°C / 17°C
light rainhumidity: 85% | wind: 3 km/h
Water Temperature in Katun River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Geographical Location of Katun River
Frequently Asked Questions About Katun River and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Katun River?
The water temperature today in Katun River is 48°F (8.7°C).
Is it possible to swim in the Katun River?
Yes, it is possible to swim in the Katun River. However, due to strong currents and cold water, it can be dangerous.
What major cities are located on Katun River?
Cities along the course of Katun River include Gorno-Altaysk (Altai Krai).