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Creuse River Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Creuse 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 Creuse River
5.5°C
TODAY
5.5°C
YESTERDAY
4.8°C
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Creuse 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 Creuse River Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Creuse 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 Creuse 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 | 4.8°C | 5.0°C | |
| Feb 16 | 4.7°C | 5.0°C | |
| Feb 17 | 5.0°C | 5.0°C | |
| Feb 18 | 5.5°C | 5.0°C | |
| Feb 19 | 5.4°C | 5.0°C | |
| Feb 20 | 5.5°C | 5.0°C | |
| Feb 21 | 5.5°C | 5.0°C | |
| Feb 22 | 5.5°C | 5.0°C | |
| Feb 23 | 5.0°C | 5.5°C | |
| Feb 24 | 5.0°C | 5.5°C | |
| Feb 25 | 5.0°C | 5.5°C | |
| Feb 26 | 5.0°C | 5.5°C | |
| Feb 27 | 5.0°C | 5.5°C | |
| Feb 28 | 5.0°C | 5.5°C | |
| Mar 1 | 5.0°C | 5.5°C | |
| Mar 2 | 5.0°C | 5.5°C |
Water Temperature Ranges in Creuse River by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 2°C | 4°C | 6°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 2°C | 5°C | 8°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 2°C | 5°C | 8°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 9°C | 11.5°C | 15°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 12.7°C | 16°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 16.2°C | 20°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 19.3°C | 24°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 20°C | 23°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 14.6°C | 20°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 7°C | 10°C | 13°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 Creuse River
Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Creuse River
Known Beaches in the Area of Creuse River?
La Plage Du Veillon
La Plage Du Veillon is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Creuse. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Creuse River Weather
FEBRUARY 23
3°C / 14°C
fograin: 2% | wind: 11 km/h
FEBRUARY 24
8°C / 14°C
slight rainrain: 61% | wind: 18 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
7°C / 10°C
slight rain showersrain: 74% | wind: 11 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
1°C / 10°C
moderate drizzlerain: 40% | wind: 14 km/h
FEBRUARY 27
1°C / 9°C
slight rainrain: 33% | wind: 19 km/h
Water Temperature in Creuse River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Source:
• location Plateau de Millevaches
• elevation 932 m (3,058 ft)
Mouth:
• location Vienne
• coordinates 47°0′22″N 0°34′7″E
Length 263 km (163 mi)
Basin size 9,570 km2 (3,690 sq mi)
Discharge:
• average 81 m3/s (2,900 cu ft/s)
The Creuse River in central France is known for its scenic course through the Creuse and Indre departments, flowing 263 kilometers from the Massif Central to join the Vienne River. Water temperatures in the Creuse River vary considerably depending on the season, ranging from around 5-10°C (41-50°F) during winter to 20-23°C (68-73°F) in summer. In warmer months, these temperatures make certain stretches of the river, especially in slower-moving sections, more comfortable for recreational activities like swimming, particularly near popular sites such as La Roche-Posay and Crozant, known for picturesque landscapes and calmer waters.
Swimming is feasible in designated spots along the Creuse, although it's essential to be mindful of currents, especially in areas with rapid flows. The river is a favorite among locals and visitors for various water activities, including kayaking and fishing, and specific swimming spots are tested periodically for water quality to ensure safety. Checking local guidance is recommended, as conditions may change due to weather patterns and river management policies.
Geographical Location of Creuse River
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Frequently Asked Questions About Creuse River and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Creuse River?
The water temperature today in Creuse River ranges from 41°F (5.1°C) to 44°F (6.9°C).
What is the water temperature in Creuse River during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Creuse River during the summer months is typically between 61°F to 68°F (16°C to 20°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 Creuse River in May?
The average water temperature in Creuse River in May ranges from 50°F to 61°F (10°C to 16°C).
What is the water temperature in Creuse River in September?
The average water temperature in Creuse River in September is typically between 54°F to 68°F (12°C to 20°C).
Where does Creuse River flow?
Creuse River flows through France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Centre-Val de Loire).
Is it possible to swim in the Creuse River?
Yes, it is possible to swim in the Creuse River in France. However, it's always essential to check the local safety rules and water quality beforehand.