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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
5.8°C
TODAY
5.8°C
YESTERDAY
5.7°C
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Galaure 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 Galaure River Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Galaure 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 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
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16 | 5.7°C | 5.0°C | |
| Feb 17 | 5.3°C | 5.0°C | |
| Feb 18 | 5.8°C | 5.0°C | |
| Feb 19 | 5.8°C | 5.0°C | |
| Feb 20 | 6.1°C | 5.0°C | |
| Feb 21 | 5.8°C | 5.0°C | |
| Feb 22 | 5.8°C | 5.0°C | |
| Feb 23 | 5.8°C | 5.0°C | |
| Feb 24 | 5.0°C | 5.8°C | |
| Feb 25 | 5.0°C | 5.8°C | |
| Feb 26 | 5.0°C | 5.8°C | |
| Feb 27 | 5.0°C | 5.8°C | |
| Feb 28 | 5.0°C | 5.8°C | |
| Mar 1 | 7.0°C | 5.9°C | |
| Mar 2 | 7.0°C | 6.0°C | |
| Mar 3 | 7.0°C | 6.1°C |
Water Temperature Ranges in Galaure River by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 5°C | 7°C | 9°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 2°C | 5°C | 8°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 4°C | 7°C | 10°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 12.9°C | 16°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 15°C | 18°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 18.2°C | 22°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 19.5°C | 25°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 21°C | 24°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 16.4°C | 21°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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5°C | 7°C | 9°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Galaure River
Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Galaure River
Galaure River Weather
FEBRUARY 23
9°C / 14°C
slight rainrain: 95% | wind: 10 km/h
FEBRUARY 24
7°C / 16°C
overcastrain: 7% | wind: 21 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
8°C / 12°C
slight rainrain: 91% | wind: 24 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
5°C / 11°C
overcastrain: 48% | wind: 33 km/h
FEBRUARY 27
2°C / 11°C
partly cloudyrain: 3% | wind: 19 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
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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 42°F (5.8°C) to 43°F (6.3°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.