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Erdre River Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Erdre 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 Erdre River
7.1°C
TODAY
7.1°C
YESTERDAY
5.0°C
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Erdre 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 Erdre River Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Erdre River is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 3°C to 9°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 Erdre 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 | 5.0°C | 6.0°C | |
| Feb 16 | 5.0°C | 6.0°C | |
| Feb 17 | 5.1°C | 6.0°C | |
| Feb 18 | 6.3°C | 6.0°C | |
| Feb 19 | 6.4°C | 6.0°C | |
| Feb 20 | 6.7°C | 6.0°C | |
| Feb 21 | 7.1°C | 6.0°C | |
| Feb 22 | 7.1°C | 6.0°C | |
| Feb 23 | 6.0°C | 7.0°C | |
| Feb 24 | 6.0°C | 6.9°C | |
| Feb 25 | 6.0°C | 6.8°C | |
| Feb 26 | 6.0°C | 6.8°C | |
| Feb 27 | 6.0°C | 6.8°C | |
| Feb 28 | 6.0°C | 6.8°C | |
| Mar 1 | 8.0°C | 6.9°C | |
| Mar 2 | 8.0°C | 7.0°C |
Water Temperature Ranges in Erdre River by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 4°C | 6°C | 8°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 6°C | 9°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 5°C | 8°C | 11°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 13.4°C | 16°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 15.9°C | 19°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 18.3°C | 22°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 19.4°C | 24°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 19.1°C | 24°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 17°C | 22°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 13°C | 16°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 6°C | 9°C | 12°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 4°C | 6°C | 8°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Erdre River
Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Erdre River
Erdre River Weather
FEBRUARY 23
6°C / 14°C
overcastrain: 17% | wind: 25 km/h
FEBRUARY 24
10°C / 14°C
moderate rainrain: 85% | wind: 21 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
4°C / 12°C
slight rain showersrain: 40% | wind: 23 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
2°C / 10°C
overcastrain: 34% | wind: 12 km/h
FEBRUARY 27
4°C / 10°C
slight rainrain: 35% | wind: 20 km/h
Water Temperature in Erdre River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Source:
• location Maine-et-Loire
Mouth:
• location Loire
• coordinates 47°12′42″N 1°32′22″W
Length 97.4 km (60.5 mi)
Basin size 936 km2 (361 sq mi)
Discharge:
• average 2.5 m3/s (88 cu ft/s)
The Erdre River, winding through the picturesque landscapes of western France, particularly near Nantes, is known for its scenic beauty and recreational opportunities. In the summer months, the water temperature typically ranges from 18°C to 22°C (64°F to 72°F), making it suitable for swimming. The river is relatively calm in many areas, which provides safe conditions for bathers. There are several spots along the river, such as in the parks and recreational areas, where locals and visitors enjoy swimming, kayaking, and picnicking. It is always recommended to check local advisories for water quality and safety before entering the water.
Moreover, the Erdre is part of a larger network of waterways that offer opportunities for various water activities. The river's banks are lined with beautiful parks and walking paths, making it an attractive destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The lush surroundings and accessible swimming spots contribute to its popularity as a leisure destination, particularly during the warmer months.
Geographical Location of Erdre River
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Frequently Asked Questions About Erdre River and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Erdre River?
The water temperature today in Erdre River ranges from 45°F (7.0°C) to 46°F (7.6°C).
What is the water temperature in Erdre River during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Erdre River during the summer months is typically between 65°F to 67°F (18°C to 19°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 Erdre River in May?
The average water temperature in Erdre River in May ranges from 55°F to 66°F (13°C to 19°C).
What is the water temperature in Erdre River in September?
The average water temperature in Erdre River in September is typically between 57°F to 72°F (14°C to 22°C).
Where does Erdre River flow?
Erdre River flows through France (Pays de la Loire).
Is it possible to swim in the Erdre River?
Yes, it is possible to swim in the Erdre River. However, ensure to check local regulations and safety conditions beforehand.
What major cities are located on Erdre River?
Cities along the course of Erdre River include Carquefou (Pays de la Loire), La Chapelle-sur-Erdre (Pays de la Loire).