Hers-Mort River — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in the Hers-Mort River, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in the Hers-Mort River today is 16.8°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature 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.
Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUN 3 | 17.2°C | 18.0°C | |
| JUN 4 | 16.5°C | 18.0°C | |
| JUN 5 | 16.5°C | 18.0°C | |
| JUN 6 | 16.5°C | 18.0°C | |
| JUN 7 | 16.5°C | 18.0°C | |
| JUN 8 | 16.3°C | 18.0°C | |
| JUN 10 | 16.8°C | 18.0°C | |
| JUN 11 | 18.0°C | 16.9°C | |
| JUN 12 | 18.0°C | 16.9°C | |
| JUN 13 | 18.0°C | 17.0°C | |
| JUN 14 | 18.0°C | 17.0°C | |
| JUN 15 | 18.0°C | 17.1°C | |
| JUN 16 | 18.0°C | 17.2°C | |
| JUN 17 | 18.0°C | 17.2°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 | 4°C | 8°C | 10°C |
| February | 4°C | 8°C | 10°C |
| March | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C |
| April | 9°C | 13°C | 16°C |
| May | 9°C | 14°C | 18°C |
| June | 13°C | 18°C | 22°C |
| July | 14°C | 18°C | 23°C |
| August | 15°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| September | 13°C | 18°C | 22°C |
| October | 10°C | 14°C | 17°C |
| November | 6°C | 9°C | 12°C |
| December | 4°C | 8°C | 10°C |
Hers-Mort River: Water Temperature by Location
Hers-Mort River: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Source:
• location Lauragais
Mouth:
• location Garonne
• coordinates 43°46′28″N 1°19′37″E
Length 89 km (55 mi)
The Hers-Mort River, located in the Occitanie region of southwestern France, is known for its crystal-clear waters and scenic beauty. Typically, during the summer months, water temperatures in the Hers-Mort can range from 18°C to 24°C (64°F to 75°F). This moderate warmth makes the river an attractive option for swimming, especially during hot days when people are looking to cool off in a natural setting. The river flows through picturesque landscapes, including lush greenery and charming villages, adding to the overall appeal of the area.
Swimming is a popular activity along various sections of the Hers-Mort, particularly in calmer pools where the water is deeper and more stable. Areas near the towns of Saint-Girons and Mirepoix are known for their inviting swimming spots, where families and friends gather to enjoy the refreshing waters. The riverbanks are often lined with trees, providing shade and a perfect picnic environment for visitors. However, as with any river, it's essential to pay attention to local conditions and safety guidelines, especially after heavy rainfall, which can alter the river's flow and current. Overall, the Hers-Mort River offers a delightful escape for swimming enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.