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Bar River Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

12.7°C

TODAY

12.5°C

YESTERDAY

13.3°C

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Bar River is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 9°C to 15°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Bar 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
May 613.3°C12.0°C
May 713.2°C12.0°C
May 813.0°C12.0°C
May 912.7°C12.0°C
May 1012.6°C12.0°C
May 1112.5°C12.0°C
May 1212.5°C12.0°C
May 1312.7°C12.0°C
May 1412.0°C12.6°C
May 1512.0°C12.5°C
May 1612.0°C12.5°C
May 1712.0°C12.5°C
May 1812.0°C12.5°C
May 1912.0°C12.5°C
May 2012.0°C12.5°C
May 2112.0°C12.5°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 Bar River by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2.5°C5°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C4.7°C8°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C5°C8°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C10.4°C13°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C12°C15°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C14.7°C19°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C16.5°C22°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C15.8°C20°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C13.4°C18°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C8°C11°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6°C9°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2.5°C5°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Bar River

Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Bar River

Buzancy
France (Hauts-de-France)
13.8°C
Brieulles-sur-Bar
France (Grand Est)
12.8°C
Chémery-sur-Bar
France (Grand Est)
12.5°C
Cheveuges
France (Grand Est)
12.6°C
Vrigne-Meuse
France (Grand Est)
12.6°C

Bar River Weather

MAY 14

10°C / 23°C
partly cloudy

rain: 0% | wind: 17 km/h

MAY 15

11°C / 21°C
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 21 km/h

MAY 16

10°C / 19°C
clear sky

rain: 0% | wind: 18 km/h

Water Temperature in Bar River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Mouth Meuse
• coordinates 49°41′49″N 4°50′27″E
Length 62 km (39 mi)

The Bar River, located in the Ardennes region of France, is a relatively calm and scenic waterway. It stretches for about 62 kilometers, flowing into the Meuse River. As for its water temperature, like many rivers in northern France, the Bar River experiences mild to cool temperatures. The water tends to stay relatively cold, particularly in the winter and early spring months, but can warm up slightly during the summer months, though it doesn't usually reach high temperatures suitable for long swims. However, the river is generally safe for swimming in areas where the water flow is gentle, with several spots popular for recreational activities.

Geographical Location of Bar River

Frequently Asked Questions About Bar River and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Bar River?

The water temperature today in Bar River ranges from 55°F (12.5°C) to 57°F (13.8°C).

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

The average water temperature in Bar River during the summer months is typically between 58°F to 62°F (15°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 Bar River in May?

The average water temperature in Bar River in May ranges from 48°F to 59°F (9°C to 15°C).

What is the water temperature in Bar River in September?

The average water temperature in Bar River in September is typically between 50°F to 64°F (10°C to 18°C).

Where does Bar River flow?

Bar River flows through France (Grand Est, Hauts-de-France).