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Argenton River Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Argenton 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 Argenton River
15.0°C
TODAY
15.0°C
YESTERDAY
14.4°C
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Argenton River ranges from 54°F (12°C) to 60°F (15°C). The water is significantly warmer, and swimming becomes possible for most people. However, caution may still be required for prolonged stays in the water, as extended exposure can cause discomfort. This is a suitable temperature range for short swims and for those accustomed to cooler water. For more comfortable swimming, it is recommended to use proper gear.
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 Argenton River Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Argenton River is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 11°C to 17°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 Argenton 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2 | 14.4°C | 14.4°C | |
| May 3 | 15.0°C | 14.4°C | |
| May 4 | 15.2°C | 14.4°C | |
| May 5 | 15.5°C | 14.4°C | |
| May 6 | 15.8°C | 14.4°C | |
| May 7 | 15.2°C | 14.4°C | |
| May 8 | 15.0°C | 14.4°C | |
| May 9 | 15.0°C | 14.4°C | |
| May 10 | 14.4°C | 15.0°C | |
| May 11 | 14.4°C | 15.0°C | |
| May 12 | 14.4°C | 15.0°C | |
| May 13 | 14.4°C | 15.0°C | |
| May 14 | 14.4°C | 15.0°C | |
| May 15 | 14.4°C | 15.0°C | |
| May 16 | 14.4°C | 15.0°C | |
| May 17 | 14.4°C | 15.0°C |
Water Temperature Ranges in Argenton River by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 5°C | 7°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 0°C | 4°C | 8°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 4°C | 7.5°C | 11°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 9°C | 12°C | 15°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 14.4°C | 17°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 15.5°C | 20°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 17.3°C | 22°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 16.9°C | 21°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 15.1°C | 20°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 8°C | 11°C | 14°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 6°C | 9°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 5°C | 7°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Argenton River
Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Argenton River
Argenton River Weather
MAY 10
9°C / 21°C
overcastrain: 35% | wind: 19 km/h
MAY 11
12°C / 18°C
slight thunderstormrain: 68% | wind: 16 km/h
MAY 12
10°C / 19°C
overcastrain: 40% | wind: 13 km/h
MAY 13
10°C / 19°C
slight rain showersrain: 23% | wind: 13 km/h
MAY 14
11°C / 18°C
fograin: 23% | wind: 11 km/h
Water Temperature in Argenton River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Mouth:
• location Thouet
• coordinates 47°5′34″N 0°12′15″W
Length 71 km (44 mi)
The Argenton River in France flows primarily through the Deux-Sèvres and Maine-et-Loire departments. As a small tributary of the Thouet River, it winds through the scenic countryside and is known for its tranquil waters and picturesque settings. During the warmer months, water temperatures in the Argenton tend to range from 16°C to 20°C (61°F to 68°F), making it fairly refreshing, though still on the cooler side for comfortable swimming. Although swimming is possible in some spots along the river, it is not commonly practiced due to varying depths and limited access points suitable for safe swimming.
Locals and visitors enjoy activities like kayaking, canoeing, and fishing along the Argenton’s more accessible stretches. However, because the river is narrow and flows through rural areas, swimming is not officially encouraged, and individuals interested in water activities are advised to approach cautiously and avoid secluded or fast-flowing sections. For those interested in spending time near the water, the river’s calm ambiance is well-suited for picnics and relaxation along its banks.
Geographical Location of Argenton River
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Frequently Asked Questions About Argenton River and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Argenton River?
The water temperature today in Argenton River ranges from 55°F (12.5°C) to 59°F (15.1°C).
What is the water temperature in Argenton River during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Argenton River during the summer months is typically between 60°F to 63°F (16°C to 17°C), and it can reach up to 72°F (22°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.
What is the water temperature in Argenton River in May?
The average water temperature in Argenton River in May ranges from 52°F to 63°F (11°C to 17°C).
What is the water temperature in Argenton River in September?
The average water temperature in Argenton River in September is typically between 54°F to 68°F (12°C to 20°C).
Where does Argenton River flow?
Argenton River flows through France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Normandy).
Is it possible to swim in the Argenton River?
Yes, it is possible to swim in the Argenton River. However, the safety and cleanliness can vary, so it's recommended to check local regulations and conditions.