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Dore River Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Dore 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 Dore River

18.0°C

TODAY

18.4°C

YESTERDAY

19.2°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Dore River ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people.

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 Dore River Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Dore River is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in August is from 17°C to 23°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Dore 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

DateCurrentAverageForecast
Aug 1719.2°C20.0°C
Aug 1819.6°C20.0°C
Aug 1920.7°C20.0°C
Aug 2018.8°C20.0°C
Aug 2118.5°C20.0°C
Aug 2218.4°C20.0°C
Aug 2318.4°C20.0°C
Aug 2418.0°C20.0°C
Aug 2520.0°C18.1°C
Aug 2620.0°C18.2°C
Aug 2720.0°C18.3°C
Aug 2820.0°C18.4°C
Aug 2920.0°C18.5°C
Aug 3020.0°C18.6°C
Aug 3120.0°C18.7°C
Sep 114.7°C18.3°C
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Water Temperature Ranges in Dore River by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C3°C5°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C3°C6°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C4.5°C8°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C9.8°C13°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C12.4°C15°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C16°C20°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C18.1°C23°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C20°C23°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C14.7°C20°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C9°C12°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6°C9°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C3.5°C6°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Dore River

Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Dore River

Saint-Germain-l'Herm
France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
17.6°C
Arlanc
France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
18.2°C
Ambert
France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
18.6°C
Courpière
France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
18.3°C
Puy-Guillaume
France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
18.9°C

Dore River Weather

AUGUST 25

8°C / 31°C
fog

rain: 3% | wind: 12 km/h

AUGUST 26

12°C / 29°C
slight rain showers

rain: 65% | wind: 13 km/h

AUGUST 27

16°C / 25°C
slight thunderstorm

rain: 96% | wind: 12 km/h

AUGUST 28

12°C / 23°C
slight thunderstorm

rain: 63% | wind: 18 km/h

AUGUST 29

11°C / 15°C
overcast

rain: 37% | wind: 22 km/h

AUGUST 30

13°C / 17°C
slight rain

rain: 35% | wind: 19 km/h

Water Temperature in Dore River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Source:
• location
Massif Central
Mouth:
• location Allier
• coordinates 46°0′34″N 3°28′26″E
Length 140 km (87 mi)
Basin size 1,523 km2 (588 sq mi)
Discharge:
• average 20 m3/s (710 cu ft/s)

The Dore River, a tributary of the Allier River in central France, flows through the Puy-de-Dôme department, traversing picturesque landscapes and small towns. In the summer months, the Dore’s water temperatures typically range from 18°C to 23°C (64°F to 73°F), creating comfortable conditions for recreational activities like swimming and wading. The river’s depth and temperature can vary with rainfall and season, making it ideal for swimming in designated areas where the flow is gentle and conditions are safe.

Swimming in the Dore is popular near easily accessible spots, especially where local communities maintain recreational areas along its banks. However, swimmers should exercise caution, as the river can have varying depths and occasional currents. The river’s natural beauty also makes it a popular destination for fishing, kayaking, and riverside picnics, offering a diverse range of outdoor activities in the region.

Geographical Location of Dore River

Frequently Asked Questions About Dore River and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Dore River?

The water temperature today in Dore River ranges from 64°F (17.6°C) to 66°F (18.9°C).

What is the water temperature in Dore River during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Dore River during the summer months is typically between 61°F to 68°F (16°C to 20°C), and it can reach up to 73°F (23°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Dore River in May?

The average water temperature in Dore River in May ranges from 48°F to 59°F (9°C to 15°C).

What is the water temperature in Dore River in September?

The average water temperature in Dore River in September is typically between 54°F to 68°F (12°C to 20°C).

Where does Dore River flow?

Dore River flows through France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

Is it possible to swim in the Dore River?

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Dore River. However, be sure to check local safety regulations and water conditions beforehand.