Amblève River — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in the Amblève River, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in the Amblève River today is 23.4°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 75°F (23°C) to 79°F (26°C). This is a very comfortable temperature for swimming, and many people can enjoy prolonged stays in the water without feeling cold. The water is pleasantly warm, making it ideal for relaxation and water sports. This temperature range is particularly popular among tourists, as it combines comfort and safety for health. 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.
Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUN 23 | 21.2°C | 19.6°C | |
| JUN 24 | 23.0°C | 19.6°C | |
| JUN 25 | 23.0°C | 19.6°C | |
| JUN 26 | 23.7°C | 19.6°C | |
| JUN 27 | 24.1°C | 19.6°C | |
| JUN 28 | 24.8°C | 19.6°C | |
| JUN 29 | 24.8°C | 19.6°C | |
| JUN 30 | 23.8°C | 19.6°C | |
| JUL 1 | 21.5°C | 23.3°C | |
| JUL 2 | 21.5°C | 23.2°C | |
| JUL 3 | 21.5°C | 23.1°C | |
| JUL 4 | 21.5°C | 23.0°C | |
| JUL 5 | 21.5°C | 22.9°C | |
| JUL 6 | 21.5°C | 22.8°C | |
| JUL 7 | 21.5°C | 22.7°C |
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts to enhance accuracy.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3°C | 5°C | 7°C |
| February | 3°C | 6°C | 9°C |
| March | 4°C | 8°C | 11°C |
| April | 6°C | 11°C | 15°C |
| May | 11°C | 16°C | 21°C |
| June | 15°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| July | 19°C | 22°C | 27°C |
| August | 17°C | 22°C | 25°C |
| September | 14°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| October | 10°C | 13°C | 16°C |
| November | 5°C | 9°C | 12°C |
| December | 3°C | 6°C | 8°C |
Amblève River: Water Temperature by Location
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Location & Local Information
Length 93 km (58 mi)
Basin size 1,077 km2 (416 sq mi)
The Amblève River is a scenic river in the Ardennes region of Belgium, flowing through the province of Liège. It is well-known for its picturesque landscapes, with its clear waters cutting through deep valleys and forests. The river's temperature typically remains cool due to its mountain-fed source. During the summer months, water temperatures in the Amblève range from about 15°C to 18°C (59°F to 64°F). While this is refreshing for a quick dip, it is generally too cold for extended swimming, especially for those not accustomed to colder waters. In the winter months, temperatures can drop below 10°C (50°F), making swimming even less appealing.
Swimming in the Amblève is possible in some areas, particularly where the river has calm stretches or in designated spots near the towns of Stavelot or Trois-Ponts. However, caution is advised, as the river can have strong currents, particularly after heavy rainfall or during periods of high water levels. The presence of rocks and occasional submerged obstacles further adds to the potential hazards. The Amblève is better known for activities such as kayaking, canoeing, and fishing, rather than for recreational swimming. If you are looking for swimming, it is recommended to choose calmer sections and to always be aware of the river's changing conditions.