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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

45°F

TODAY

46°F

YESTERDAY

49°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Katun River 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 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 October is from 36°F to 57°F. 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 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

DateCurrentAverageForecast
Sep 2949°F55°F
Sep 3048°F55°F
Oct 147°F46°F
Oct 246°F46°F
Oct 345°F46°F
Oct 445°F46°F
Oct 546°F46°F
Oct 645°F46°F
Oct 746°F45°F
Oct 846°F45°F
Oct 946°F45°F
Oct 1046°F45°F
Oct 1146°F45°F
Oct 1246°F45°F
Oct 1346°F45°F
Oct 1446°F45°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 Katun River by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F37°F39°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F37°F39°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F37°F39°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F46°F57°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F54°F66°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
50°F64°F79°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F68°F75°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
55°F65°F75°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F55°F68°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F46°F57°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F37°F43°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F36°F39°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Katun River

Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Katun River

Russia (Altai Krai)
45°F

Katun Weather

OCTOBER 6

30°F / 41°F
overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 84% | wind: 1 mph

OCTOBER 7

23°F / 34°F
light snow

humidity: 89% | wind: 1 mph

OCTOBER 8

23°F / 41°F
broken clouds: 51-84%

humidity: 86% | wind: 1 mph

OCTOBER 9

27°F / 45°F
overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 77% | wind: 1 mph

Water Temperature in Katun River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Katun

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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 45°F (7.2°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).