Diège River — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in the Diège River, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in the Diège River today is 12.7°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature 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.
Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCT 4 | 17.7°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 5 | 17.4°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 6 | 17.4°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 7 | 16.9°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 8 | 16.4°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 9 | 15.4°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 10 | 15.3°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 11 | 14.5°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 12 | 12.0°C | 12.7°C | |
| OCT 13 | 12.0°C | 12.6°C | |
| OCT 14 | 12.0°C | 12.6°C | |
| OCT 15 | 12.0°C | 12.6°C | |
| OCT 16 | 12.0°C | 12.5°C | |
| OCT 17 | 12.0°C | 12.5°C | |
| OCT 18 | 12.0°C | 12.5°C |
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts to enhance accuracy.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3°C | 7°C | 9°C |
| February | 2°C | 6°C | 9°C |
| March | 5°C | 9°C | 11°C |
| April | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C |
| May | 8°C | 12°C | 17°C |
| June | 11°C | 16°C | 20°C |
| July | 13°C | 18°C | 22°C |
| August | 13°C | 18°C | 22°C |
| September | 10°C | 15°C | 19°C |
| October | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C |
| November | 4°C | 8°C | 11°C |
| December | 3°C | 7°C | 9°C |
Diège River: Water Temperature by Location
🇫🇷 France > Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Bellechassagne12.2°C
- Chaveroche12.6°C
- Chirac-Bellevue12.6°C
- Margerides12.7°C
- Mestes12.6°C
- Roche-le-Peyroux13.0°C
- Saint-Étienne-la-Geneste12.8°C
- Saint-Exupéry-les-Roches12.5°C
- Saint-Germain-Lavolps12.4°C
- Saint-Julien-près-Bort12.9°C
- Saint-Pardoux-le-Vieux12.6°C
- Saint-Setiers12.4°C
- Saint-Victour12.7°C
- Sainte-Marie-Lapanouze12.7°C
- Sornac12.4°C
- Ussel12.6°C
Diège River: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Source:
• location Plateau de Millevaches
• coordinates 45°43′31″N 02°08′28″E
• elevation 770 m (2,530 ft)
Mouth:
• location Dordogne
• coordinates 45°24′51″N 02°22′52″E
• elevation 400 m (1,300 ft)
Length 54.4 km (33.8 mi)
Basin size 508 km2 (196 sq mi)
The Diège River, located in the Auvergne region of France, is a charming waterway known for its serene environment and natural beauty. Flowing through the Cantal department, the river offers a picturesque setting ideal for various outdoor activities, including swimming. During the summer months, water temperatures in the Diège River typically reach comfortable levels, ranging from 20°C to 23°C (68°F to 73°F), making it a popular choice for swimmers seeking a refreshing dip. However, as the seasons change and autumn arrives, temperatures can drop significantly, often falling below 10°C (50°F), which may discourage swimming.
Swimming in the Diège River is generally considered safe, particularly in designated swimming areas where the water is calm and suitable for recreational activities. The river is surrounded by lush landscapes and vibrant nature, creating an attractive destination for both locals and tourists looking to relax and enjoy the outdoors. While the river offers an inviting atmosphere for swimming, it is essential for swimmers to be aware of local conditions, such as changing water levels and potential currents, especially after heavy rainfall. By following local safety guidelines and staying informed about the river's conditions, swimmers can have a safe and enjoyable experience in this beautiful natural setting.