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Arroux River Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

9.3°C

TODAY

9.4°C

YESTERDAY

8.9°C

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Arroux River is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in March is from 3°C to 10°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 Arroux 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
Mar 238.9°C6.5°C
Mar 249.6°C6.5°C
Mar 259.6°C6.5°C
Mar 269.6°C6.5°C
Mar 279.6°C6.5°C
Mar 289.4°C6.5°C
Mar 299.4°C6.5°C
Mar 319.3°C6.5°C
Apr 112.1°C9.5°C
Apr 212.1°C9.7°C
Apr 312.1°C9.9°C
Apr 412.1°C10.0°C
Apr 512.1°C10.1°C
Apr 612.1°C10.2°C
Apr 712.1°C10.3°C
Apr 812.1°C10.4°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 Arroux River by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C4°C6°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C3°C6°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6.5°C10°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C12.1°C15°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C16°C19°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C18.6°C23°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C19.4°C24°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
21°C24°C27°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C16.5°C22°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C10°C13°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6°C9°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C4°C6°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Arroux River

Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Arroux River

Arnay-le-Duc
France (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté)
9.1°C
France (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté)
9.2°C
Toulon-sur-Arroux
France (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté)
9.5°C
Gueugnon
France (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté)
9.5°C

Arroux River Weather

APRIL 1

3°C / 11°C
slight rain

rain: 0% | wind: 31 km/h

APRIL 2

3°C / 15°C
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 19 km/h

APRIL 3

9°C / 20°C
overcast

rain: 4% | wind: 25 km/h

APRIL 4

9°C / 19°C
overcast

rain: 5% | wind: 13 km/h

APRIL 5

7°C / 19°C
overcast

rain: 10% | wind: 12 km/h

Water Temperature in Arroux River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Source:
• location Burgundy
Mouth:
• location Loire
• coordinates 46°29′24″N 3°57′33″E
Length 128.1 km (79.6 mi)
Basin size 3,174 km2 (1,225 sq mi)

The Arroux River, flowing through the Burgundy region in eastern France, is a tributary of the Loire River and is appreciated for its scenic landscapes and gentle flow. In summer, the river’s water temperature typically ranges between 15°C to 20°C (59°F to 68°F), depending on recent weather conditions. This temperature range offers a refreshing but mild experience for those looking to cool off. The river’s natural environment, surrounded by pastoral landscapes and forests, makes it a pleasant destination for those seeking outdoor activities.

Swimming in the Arroux is generally possible at specific points, especially where the water depth is moderate, and currents are slow. However, there are few formalized swimming areas, so it is advisable to check local regulations or ask locals about safe spots. Some locations along the river, particularly near the town of Autun, are frequented by visitors for wading or cooling off in the shallower parts of the river. In addition to swimming, the Arroux is popular for kayaking, fishing, and riverside picnicking, making it an enjoyable destination for families and nature lovers.

Geographical Location of Arroux River

Frequently Asked Questions About Arroux River and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Arroux River?

The water temperature today in Arroux River ranges from 48°F (9.1°C) to 49°F (9.5°C).

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

The average water temperature in Arroux River during the summer months is typically between 67°F to 75°F (19°C to 24°C), and it can reach up to 81°F (27°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Arroux River in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Arroux River in September?

The average water temperature in Arroux River in September is typically between 57°F to 72°F (14°C to 22°C).

Where does Arroux River flow?

Arroux River flows through France (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté).

Is it possible to swim in the Arroux River?

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Arroux River. However, one must ensure safety and check local regulations before doing so.

What major cities are located on Arroux River?

Cities along the course of Arroux River include Autun (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté).