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Galaure River Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

11.2°C

TODAY

11.2°C

YESTERDAY

11.5°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Galaure River ranges from 50°F (10°C) to 54°F (12°C). The water is slightly warmer, but still cool for most people. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but for most people, the time spent in the water should be limited to avoid hypothermia. Even experienced swimmers may feel discomfort if they stay in the water for too long. To improve comfort and safety, a wetsuit 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 Galaure River Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Galaure River is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 10°C to 16°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Galaure 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
Apr 1511.5°C12.9°C
Apr 1611.5°C12.9°C
Apr 1711.5°C12.9°C
Apr 1811.3°C12.9°C
Apr 1911.2°C12.9°C
Apr 2011.2°C12.9°C
Apr 2111.2°C12.9°C
Apr 2211.7°C12.9°C
Apr 2312.9°C11.3°C
Apr 2412.9°C11.4°C
Apr 2512.9°C11.5°C
Apr 2612.9°C11.6°C
Apr 2712.9°C11.7°C
Apr 2812.9°C11.8°C
Apr 2912.9°C11.9°C
Apr 3012.9°C12.0°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 Galaure River by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C7°C9°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C5°C8°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C7°C10°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C12.9°C16°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C15°C18°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C18.2°C22°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C19.5°C25°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C21°C24°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C16.4°C21°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C13°C16°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C9°C12°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C7°C9°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Galaure River

Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Galaure River

Roybon
France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
11.0°C
Saint-Pierre-de-Bressieux
France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
11.2°C
Montfalcon
France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
11.0°C
Montrigaud
France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
11.2°C
Saint-Clair-sur-Galaure
France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
11.1°C
Le Grand-Serre
France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
11.1°C
Hauterives
France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
11.1°C
Châteauneuf-de-Galaure
France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
11.3°C
Mureils
France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
11.2°C
La Motte-de-Galaure
France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
11.5°C
Saint-Barthélemy-de-Vals
France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
11.6°C
Saint-Uze
France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
11.8°C

Galaure River Weather

APRIL 23

9°C / 18°C
slight rain showers

rain: 75% | wind: 14 km/h

APRIL 24

9°C / 17°C
overcast

rain: 3% | wind: 29 km/h

APRIL 25

9°C / 18°C
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 34 km/h

APRIL 26

10°C / 21°C
overcast

rain: 8% | wind: 17 km/h

APRIL 27

12°C / 18°C
slight rain showers

rain: 8% | wind: 20 km/h

APRIL 28

10°C / 21°C
fog

rain: 3% | wind: 15 km/h

Water Temperature in Galaure River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Source:
• location Roybon
• coordinates 45°16′26″N 05°18′31″E
• elevation 635 m (2,083 ft)
Mouth:
• location Rhône
• coordinates 45°10′37″N 04°48′47″E
• elevation 125 m (410 ft)
Length 56.2 km (34.9 mi)
Basin size 232 km2 (90 sq mi)

The Galaure River in southeastern France flows through the Drôme department and is a relatively small river compared to others in the region. Its water temperature varies with the seasons, typically ranging from around 8°C to 12°C (46°F to 54°F) in winter and rising to 15°C to 20°C (59°F to 68°F) in summer. Due to its relatively mild summer temperatures, the river can be refreshing for visitors looking to cool off in warmer months, especially in calm and shallow sections. However, temperatures can drop considerably during spring and autumn, and heavy rains may influence the flow and clarity.

While the Galaure has a few accessible spots for dipping, swimming in the river is generally limited and not widely promoted. The water is suitable for brief wading or splashing, especially for those looking for a natural, peaceful setting. For those interested in more extensive swimming, nearby lakes or larger rivers like the Rhône may offer more appropriate conditions and amenities. Visitors are advised to check local conditions and select calmer spots, as some areas of the Galaure may have uneven depths and can become fast-flowing after rain.

Geographical Location of Galaure River

Frequently Asked Questions About Galaure River and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Galaure River?

The water temperature today in Galaure River ranges from 52°F (11.0°C) to 53°F (11.8°C).

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

The average water temperature in Galaure River during the summer months is typically between 65°F to 70°F (18°C to 21°C), and it can reach up to 77°F (25°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Galaure River in May?

The average water temperature in Galaure River in May ranges from 54°F to 64°F (12°C to 18°C).

What is the water temperature in Galaure River in September?

The average water temperature in Galaure River in September is typically between 55°F to 70°F (13°C to 21°C).

Where does Galaure River flow?

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

Is it possible to swim in the Galaure River?

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Galaure River. However, the safety depends on the current conditions, so it's recommended to check local regulations and advisories.