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Chapeauroux River Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Chapeauroux 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 Chapeauroux River
10.4°C
TODAY
10.6°C
YESTERDAY
10.5°C
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Chapeauroux 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 Chapeauroux River Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Chapeauroux River is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 8°C to 14°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.
The forecasted water temperature values for Chapeauroux 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 6 | 10.5°C | 10.6°C | |
| May 7 | 11.1°C | 10.6°C | |
| May 8 | 11.1°C | 10.6°C | |
| May 9 | 10.8°C | 10.6°C | |
| May 10 | 10.5°C | 10.6°C | |
| May 11 | 10.5°C | 10.6°C | |
| May 12 | 10.6°C | 10.6°C | |
| May 13 | 10.4°C | 10.6°C | |
| May 14 | 10.6°C | 10.4°C | |
| May 15 | 10.6°C | 10.4°C | |
| May 16 | 10.6°C | 10.4°C | |
| May 17 | 10.6°C | 10.4°C | |
| May 18 | 10.6°C | 10.4°C | |
| May 19 | 10.6°C | 10.4°C | |
| May 20 | 10.6°C | 10.4°C | |
| May 21 | 10.6°C | 10.4°C |
Water Temperature Ranges in Chapeauroux River by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 0°C | 2.5°C | 5°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 0°C | 3°C | 6°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 0°C | 3°C | 6°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 4°C | 7.2°C | 10°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 8°C | 10.6°C | 14°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 14.5°C | 19°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 16.5°C | 22°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 19°C | 22°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 13.8°C | 19°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 5°C | 8°C | 11°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 1°C | 4°C | 7°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 0°C | 2.5°C | 5°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Chapeauroux River
Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Chapeauroux River
Chapeauroux River Weather
MAY 14
4°C / 14°C
fograin: 65% | wind: 8 km/h
MAY 15
5°C / 17°C
partly cloudyrain: 13% | wind: 23 km/h
MAY 16
8°C / 16°C
partly cloudyrain: 13% | wind: 24 km/h
Water Temperature in Chapeauroux River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Source:
• location Estables
• coordinates 44°39′51″N 03°32′34″E
• elevation 1,460 m (4,790 ft)
Mouth:
• location Allier
• coordinates 44°50′23″N 03°44′07″E
• elevation 740 m (2,430 ft)
Length 56.1 km (34.9 mi)
Basin size 387 km2 (149 sq mi)
The Chapeauroux River, a tributary of the Allier in southern France, flows through a rugged landscape in the Lozère and Haute-Loire departments, providing a scenic escape for outdoor enthusiasts. In summer, the water temperature generally ranges from 14°C to 18°C (57°F to 64°F), making it refreshing but cooler than rivers in lower elevations. Its mountain origins keep the water relatively brisk, which is ideal for visitors looking for a revitalizing dip on a warm day. Due to its secluded setting and clear waters, the river attracts those interested in quiet swims, wading, and other peaceful water activities.
Swimming in the Chapeauroux is often done near calm, shallow areas or natural pools where the current slows down, as parts of the river flow through steep gorges and narrow valleys. While there aren’t designated swimming spots, local knowledge often leads visitors to ideal locations for safe swimming and enjoying the scenic beauty. The river’s surroundings offer opportunities for hiking, picnics, and fishing, making it a well-rounded destination for those seeking to enjoy nature beyond just swimming.
Geographical Location of Chapeauroux River
Frequently Asked Questions About Chapeauroux River and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Chapeauroux River?
The water temperature today in Chapeauroux River ranges from 50°F (9.9°C) to 53°F (11.8°C).
What is the water temperature in Chapeauroux River during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Chapeauroux River during the summer months is typically between 58°F to 66°F (15°C to 19°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 Chapeauroux River in May?
The average water temperature in Chapeauroux River in May ranges from 46°F to 57°F (8°C to 14°C).
What is the water temperature in Chapeauroux River in September?
The average water temperature in Chapeauroux River in September is typically between 52°F to 66°F (11°C to 19°C).
Where does Chapeauroux River flow?
Chapeauroux River flows through France (Occitania, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).
Is it possible to swim in the Chapeauroux River?
Yes, it is possible to swim in the Chapeauroux River. However, one should check local guidelines and weather conditions for safety.