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Vitim River Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

36°F

TODAY

35°F

YESTERDAY

36°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Vitim River ranges less than 41°F (5°C). Such water is extremely cold and not recommended for swimming without proper preparation. In these conditions, the risk of hypothermia is very high, and prolonged exposure to the water can be hazardous to your health. If you decide to swim, it is important to have the appropriate gear, such as a wetsuit. Typically, only experienced swimmers or those who practice winter swimming venture into such waters.

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 Vitim River Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Vitim River is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 32°F to 50°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 Vitim 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
Apr 1236°F41°F
Apr 1336°F41°F
Apr 1437°F41°F
Apr 1535°F41°F
Apr 1635°F41°F
Apr 1735°F41°F
Apr 1835°F41°F
Apr 1936°F41°F
Apr 2041°F37°F
Apr 2141°F37°F
Apr 2241°F37°F
Apr 2341°F37°F
Apr 2441°F38°F
Apr 2541°F38°F
Apr 2641°F38°F
Apr 2741°F38°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 Vitim River by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F37°F39°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F37°F39°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F37°F39°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F41°F50°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F46°F57°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F58°F70°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
59°F67°F75°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
50°F62°F73°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F53°F68°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F41°F50°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F37°F41°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F36°F39°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Vitim River

Vitim Weather

APRIL 19

23°F / 28°F
snow

humidity: 90% | wind: 2 mph

APRIL 20

21°F / 39°F
overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 83% | wind: 1 mph

APRIL 21

23°F / 43°F
overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 78% | wind: 1 mph

APRIL 22

25°F / 39°F
broken clouds: 51-84%

humidity: 63% | wind: 2 mph

Water Temperature in Vitim River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Geographical Location of Vitim River

Frequently Asked Questions About Vitim River and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Vitim River?

The water temperature today in Vitim River is 36°F (2.4°C).

Is it possible to swim in the Vitim River?

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Vitim River. However, its cold temperatures and strong currents can make it perilous, so it's usually not recommended.