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Bourbince River Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Bourbince 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 Bourbince River
5.6°C
TODAY
5.6°C
YESTERDAY
4.5°C
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Bourbince River ranges from 41°F (5°C) to 47°F (8°C). This water temperature is still quite low, and swimming in such conditions may only be comfortable for hardened individuals. It is recommended to limit the time spent in the water to avoid hypothermia. For those not accustomed to cold water, it is better to refrain from swimming. However, if you decide to enter the water, it is advisable to wear a warm wetsuit for protection against the cold.
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 Bourbince River Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Bourbince River is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 0°C to 6°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 Bourbince 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15 | 4.5°C | 3.0°C | |
| Feb 16 | 4.4°C | 3.0°C | |
| Feb 17 | 4.2°C | 3.0°C | |
| Feb 18 | 5.1°C | 3.0°C | |
| Feb 19 | 5.1°C | 3.0°C | |
| Feb 20 | 5.2°C | 3.0°C | |
| Feb 21 | 5.6°C | 3.0°C | |
| Feb 22 | 5.6°C | 3.0°C | |
| Feb 23 | 3.0°C | 5.4°C | |
| Feb 24 | 3.0°C | 5.3°C | |
| Feb 25 | 3.0°C | 5.2°C | |
| Feb 26 | 3.0°C | 5.1°C | |
| Feb 27 | 3.0°C | 5.0°C | |
| Feb 28 | 3.0°C | 4.9°C | |
| Mar 1 | 6.0°C | 5.0°C | |
| Mar 2 | 6.0°C | 5.1°C |
Water Temperature Ranges in Bourbince River by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 2°C | 4°C | 6°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 0°C | 3°C | 6°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 6°C | 9°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 13°C | 16°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 16.4°C | 19°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 20.4°C | 24°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 22.5°C | 28°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 24°C | 27°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 18.5°C | 24°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 8°C | 11°C | 14°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 4°C | 7°C | 10°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 2°C | 4°C | 6°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Bourbince River
Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Bourbince River
Bourbince River Weather
FEBRUARY 23
3°C / 13°C
fograin: 0% | wind: 9 km/h
FEBRUARY 24
4°C / 13°C
slight rainrain: 42% | wind: 8 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
7°C / 10°C
slight rainrain: 78% | wind: 5 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
0°C / 9°C
slight rainrain: 35% | wind: 16 km/h
FEBRUARY 27
-1°C / 9°C
fograin: 13% | wind: 7 km/h
Water Temperature in Bourbince River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Source:
• location In Montcenis
• coordinates 46°47′11″N 04°23′27″E
• elevation 365 m (1,198 ft)
Mouth:
• location Arroux
• coordinates 46°30′02″N 03°58′59″E
• elevation 226 m (741 ft)
Length 82.4 km (51.2 mi)
Basin size 845 km2 (326 sq mi)
The Bourbince River, a tributary of the Arroux in the Burgundy region of France, is a smaller river known for its slow flow and scenic banks lined with greenery. During the summer months, water temperatures in the Bourbince are generally mild, typically fluctuating between 15°C and 20°C (59°F to 68°F). This range is comfortable enough for wading or taking a brief dip, especially when temperatures are warmer. However, the Bourbince is not widely recognized as a swimming river, as it is relatively shallow in many areas and has limited formal swimming spots.
Swimming in the Bourbince is possible, but mostly in select locations where the water is deep enough, and the currents are calm. Visitors should check with local authorities or inquire with nearby residents to find the best swimming-friendly spots along the river. The riverbanks along the Bourbince offer pleasant areas for picnicking, fishing, and leisurely activities, making it a good spot for families or those looking for a peaceful day outdoors. Additionally, some sections of the river are popular for activities such as kayaking and small boat excursions, providing various ways to enjoy this quiet tributary of the Arroux.
Geographical Location of Bourbince River
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bourbince River and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Bourbince River?
The water temperature today in Bourbince River ranges from 42°F (5.4°C) to 43°F (5.9°C).
What is the water temperature in Bourbince River during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Bourbince River during the summer months is typically between 69°F to 75°F (20°C to 24°C), and it can reach up to 82°F (28°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.
What is the water temperature in Bourbince River in May?
The average water temperature in Bourbince River in May ranges from 55°F to 66°F (13°C to 19°C).
What is the water temperature in Bourbince River in September?
The average water temperature in Bourbince River in September is typically between 61°F to 75°F (16°C to 24°C).
Where does Bourbince River flow?
Bourbince River flows through France (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, Île-de-France).
Is it possible to swim in the Bourbince River?
Yes, it is possible to swim in the Bourbince River. However, local regulations and environmental conditions should be checked for personal safety.
What major cities are located on Bourbince River?
Cities along the course of Bourbince River include Montceau-les-Mines (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté), Torcy (Île-de-France).