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Adour River

Adour River Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

11.7°C

TODAY

12.1°C

YESTERDAY

11.1°C

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Adour River is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in March is from 6°C to 12°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 Adour 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
Mar 22	11.1°C	9.0°C
Mar 23	11.2°C	9.0°C
Mar 24	11.3°C	9.0°C
Mar 25	12.1°C	9.0°C
Mar 26	12.1°C	9.0°C
Mar 27	12.1°C	9.0°C
Mar 28	12.1°C	9.0°C
Mar 29	11.7°C	9.0°C
Mar 30		9.0°C	11.5°C
Mar 31		9.0°C	11.3°C
Apr 1		13.7°C	11.5°C
Apr 2		13.7°C	11.6°C
Apr 3		13.7°C	11.7°C
Apr 4		13.7°C	11.8°C
Apr 5		13.7°C	11.9°C
Apr 6		13.7°C	12.0°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 Adour River by Month

January

Minimum	Average	Maximum
5°C	7°C	9°C

February

Minimum	Average	Maximum
5°C	8°C	11°C

March

Minimum	Average	Maximum
6°C	9°C	12°C

April

Minimum	Average	Maximum
11°C	13.7°C	17°C

May

Minimum	Average	Maximum
13°C	15.7°C	19°C

June

Minimum	Average	Maximum
16°C	19.1°C	23°C

July

Minimum	Average	Maximum
18°C	21.1°C	26°C

August

Minimum	Average	Maximum
18°C	20.7°C	26°C

September

Minimum	Average	Maximum
15°C	18.1°C	23°C

October

Minimum	Average	Maximum
10°C	13°C	16°C

November

Minimum	Average	Maximum
6°C	9°C	12°C

December

Minimum	Average	Maximum
5°C	7°C	9°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Adour River

Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Adour River

Bagnères-de-Bigorre

France (Occitania)

9.3°C

Tarbes

France (Occitania)

10.0°C

Maubourguet

France (Occitania)

10.8°C

Riscle

France (Occitania)

11.5°C

Aire-sur-l'Adour

France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine)

11.7°C

Dax

France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine)

11.6°C

Tarnos

France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine)

12.2°C

Bayonne

France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine)

11.6°C

Adour River Weather

MARCH 30

3°C / 17°C

partly cloudy

rain: 0% | wind: 10 km/h

MARCH 31

5°C / 19°C

mainly clear

rain: 0% | wind: 14 km/h

APRIL 1

5°C / 24°C

mainly clear

rain: 0% | wind: 11 km/h

APRIL 2

7°C / 25°C

fog

rain: 5% | wind: 12 km/h

Water Temperature in Adour River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Source:
• location High-Bigorre
• elevation 2,200 m (7,200 ft)
Mouth:
• location Atlantic Ocean
• coordinates 43°31′46″N 1°31′25″W
Length 308 km (191 mi)
Basin size 16,880 km2 (6,520 sq mi)

The Adour River, which flows through the southwestern region of France, is known for its scenic beauty and recreational opportunities, including swimming. The river’s water temperature varies throughout the year, typically ranging from about 6°C (43°F) in winter to approximately 22°C (72°F) in the summer months. The warmest period, especially in July and August, is ideal for swimming, making the Adour a popular spot for both locals and tourists looking to enjoy the refreshing waters during hot summer days.

Swimming in the Adour is generally safe, with several designated swimming areas established along its banks. These areas often provide access to calm and shallow sections of the river, making it suitable for families and individuals of all ages. While the river is popular for swimming, it's important for swimmers to be aware of the water conditions and weather changes. After heavy rainfall, the river can experience increased currents and elevated water levels, which may affect safety. Overall, the Adour River presents a fantastic opportunity for swimming and enjoying the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.

Geographical Location of Adour River

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Frequently Asked Questions About Adour River and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Adour River?

The water temperature today in Adour River ranges from 49°F (9.3°C) to 54°F (12.2°C).

What is the water temperature in Adour River during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Adour River during the summer months is typically between 66°F to 70°F (19°C to 21°C), and it can reach up to 79°F (26°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Adour River in May?

The average water temperature in Adour River in May ranges from 55°F to 66°F (13°C to 19°C).

What is the water temperature in Adour River in September?

The average water temperature in Adour River in September is typically between 59°F to 73°F (15°C to 23°C).

Where does Adour River flow?

Adour River flows through France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Occitania).

Is it possible to swim in the Adour River?

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Adour River. However, swimming safety depends on factors like current conditions, local regulations, and personal capabilities.

What major cities are located on Adour River?

Cities along the course of Adour River include Bayonne (Nouvelle-Aquitaine), Dax (Nouvelle-Aquitaine), Tarbes (Occitania).