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Kolyma River Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Kolyma 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 Kolyma River

9.6°C

TODAY

8.5°C

YESTERDAY

6.6°C

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Kolyma River is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 0°C to 15°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 Kolyma 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
May 226.6°C7.5°C
May 237.2°C7.5°C
May 247.2°C7.5°C
May 257.6°C7.5°C
May 267.8°C7.5°C
May 277.8°C7.5°C
May 288.5°C7.5°C
May 299.6°C7.5°C
May 307.5°C9.5°C
May 317.5°C9.4°C
Jun 113.0°C9.6°C
Jun 213.0°C9.8°C
Jun 313.0°C10.0°C
Jun 413.0°C10.2°C
Jun 513.0°C10.4°C
Jun 613.0°C10.6°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 Kolyma River by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2°C4°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2°C4°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2°C4°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C3.5°C7°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C7.5°C15°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C13°C26°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C18.5°C27°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C14.5°C23°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C8.5°C14°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C6°C12°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C6°C12°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2°C4°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Kolyma River

Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Kolyma River

Russia (Sakha Republic)
9.6°C

Kolyma Weather

MAY 30

10°C / 23°C
broken clouds: 51-84%

humidity: 41% | wind: 8 km/h

MAY 31

12°C / 20°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 38% | wind: 4 km/h

JUNE 1

14°C / 18°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 53% | wind: 3 km/h

JUNE 2

17°C / 17°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 48% | wind: 6 km/h

Water Temperature in Kolyma River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Geographical Location of Kolyma River

Frequently Asked Questions About Kolyma River and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Kolyma River?

The water temperature today in Kolyma River is 49°F (9.6°C).

Is it possible to swim in the Kolyma River?

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Kolyma River. However, the extremely cold temperatures of the river can make it a dangerous and potentially life-threatening activity.

What major cities are located on Kolyma River?

Cities along the course of Kolyma River include Verkhnekolymsk (Sakha Republic).