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Bourbre River Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Bourbre 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 Bourbre River
6.2°C
TODAY
6.1°C
YESTERDAY
5.8°C
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Bourbre 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 Bourbre River Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Bourbre River is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 2°C to 8°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 Bourbre 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 | 5.8°C | 5.0°C | |
| Feb 16 | 6.0°C | 5.0°C | |
| Feb 17 | 5.6°C | 5.0°C | |
| Feb 18 | 6.1°C | 5.0°C | |
| Feb 19 | 6.1°C | 5.0°C | |
| Feb 20 | 6.4°C | 5.0°C | |
| Feb 21 | 6.1°C | 5.0°C | |
| Feb 22 | 6.2°C | 5.0°C | |
| Feb 23 | 5.0°C | 6.1°C | |
| Feb 24 | 5.0°C | 6.0°C | |
| Feb 25 | 5.0°C | 5.9°C | |
| Feb 26 | 5.0°C | 5.8°C | |
| Feb 27 | 5.0°C | 5.8°C | |
| Feb 28 | 5.0°C | 5.8°C | |
| Mar 1 | 6.0°C | 5.8°C | |
| Mar 2 | 6.0°C | 5.8°C |
Water Temperature Ranges in Bourbre River by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 5°C | 7°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 2°C | 5°C | 8°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 6°C | 9°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 9°C | 11.6°C | 15°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 13.6°C | 17°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 16.4°C | 20°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 18.1°C | 23°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 21°C | 24°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 15.8°C | 21°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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 5°C | 7°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Bourbre River
Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Bourbre River
Bourbre River Weather
FEBRUARY 23
7°C / 13°C
slight rain showersrain: 95% | wind: 6 km/h
FEBRUARY 24
6°C / 14°C
fograin: 7% | wind: 16 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
7°C / 11°C
slight rain showersrain: 88% | wind: 16 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
1°C / 8°C
slight rainrain: 87% | wind: 22 km/h
FEBRUARY 27
0°C / 8°C
mainly clearrain: 25% | wind: 11 km/h
Water Temperature in Bourbre River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Source:
• location Burcin
• coordinates 45°25′57″N 05°25′56″E
• elevation 495 m (1,624 ft)
Mouth:
• location Rhône
• coordinates 45°46′25″N 05°11′15″E
• elevation 190 m (620 ft)
Length 72.3 km (44.9 mi)
Basin size 703 km2 (271 sq mi)
The Bourbre River, located in the Isère department of France, is known for its diverse water conditions that can be suitable for various activities, including swimming, though there are some considerations. The river is primarily fed by rainfall, which can result in water levels and temperatures fluctuating depending on the season. In general, the water temperature can vary widely throughout the year, typically being cooler in the spring and warming up during the summer months. While the summer months are ideal for water activities, the river tends to be at its best between September and May, particularly after rainfall when the water levels are sufficiently high Eaux Vives.
As for the possibility of swimming, the river’s water quality has shown improvement over the years, but there are still concerns about pollutants like nitrates and pesticides in the water. While it’s generally not recommended to swim in areas where water quality issues persist, there are spots along the Bourbre where it is safe for activities like kayaking and canoeing. Swimmers should always check local conditions and ensure that the water quality is safe before entering.
Geographical Location of Bourbre River
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bourbre River and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Bourbre River?
The water temperature today in Bourbre River is 43°F (6.2°C).
What is the water temperature in Bourbre River during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Bourbre River during the summer months is typically between 62°F to 70°F (16°C to 21°C), and it can reach up to 75°F (24°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.
What is the water temperature in Bourbre River in May?
The average water temperature in Bourbre River in May ranges from 52°F to 63°F (11°C to 17°C).
What is the water temperature in Bourbre River in September?
The average water temperature in Bourbre River in September is typically between 55°F to 70°F (13°C to 21°C).
Where does Bourbre River flow?
Bourbre River flows through France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).
Is it possible to swim in the Bourbre River?
Yes, it is technically possible to swim in the Bourbre River. However, it's important to note that safety and environmental conditions can vary, making it potentially hazardous.