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Hers-Vif River Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Hers-Vif 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 Hers-Vif River
13.3°C
TODAY
13.1°C
YESTERDAY
13.2°C
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Hers-Vif River ranges from 47°F (8°C) to 50°F (10°C). This is still cool water, suitable only for experienced swimmers or those accustomed to cold water. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but not recommended for prolonged periods. Extra caution should be taken during extended exposure, as the cold water can cause heat loss and lead to hypothermia. For added comfort, special clothing 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 Hers-Vif River Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Hers-Vif River is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 10°C to 16°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 Hers-Vif 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6 | 13.2°C | 12.7°C | |
| May 7 | 13.5°C | 12.7°C | |
| May 8 | 13.4°C | 12.7°C | |
| May 9 | 13.4°C | 12.7°C | |
| May 10 | 13.4°C | 12.7°C | |
| May 11 | 13.3°C | 12.7°C | |
| May 12 | 13.1°C | 12.7°C | |
| May 13 | 13.3°C | 12.7°C | |
| May 14 | 12.7°C | 13.3°C | |
| May 15 | 12.7°C | 13.3°C | |
| May 16 | 12.7°C | 13.3°C | |
| May 17 | 12.7°C | 13.3°C | |
| May 18 | 12.7°C | 13.3°C | |
| May 19 | 12.7°C | 13.3°C | |
| May 20 | 12.7°C | 13.3°C | |
| May 21 | 12.7°C | 13.3°C |
Water Temperature Ranges in Hers-Vif River by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 5°C | 7°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 6°C | 9°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 4°C | 7°C | 10°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 8°C | 10.9°C | 14°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 12.7°C | 16°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 15.9°C | 20°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 18.8°C | 24°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 22°C | 25°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 17.6°C | 23°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 9°C | 12°C | 15°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 4°C | 7°C | 10°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 5°C | 7°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Hers-Vif River
Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Hers-Vif River
Hers-Vif River Weather
MAY 14
9°C / 23°C
fograin: 40% | wind: 12 km/h
MAY 15
13°C / 19°C
slight thunderstormrain: 52% | wind: 25 km/h
MAY 16
13°C / 23°C
overcastrain: 50% | wind: 25 km/h
MAY 17
11°C / 24°C
mainly clearrain: 13% | wind: 13 km/h
Water Temperature in Hers-Vif River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Source:
• location Pyrenees
• elevation ±1,500 m (4,900 ft)
Mouth:
• location Ariège
• coordinates 43°18′21″N 1°33′9″E
Length 135 km (84 mi)
Basin size 1,350 km2 (520 sq mi)
The Hers-Vif River, located in the Occitanie region of France, is a picturesque waterway that flows through the beautiful countryside near the town of Carcassonne. This river is known for its crystal-clear waters and serene environment, making it a popular spot for swimming, especially during the summer months. Water temperatures in the Hers-Vif typically reach between 20°C and 24°C (68°F to 75°F) in July and August, providing a comfortable setting for swimmers looking to enjoy a refreshing dip in nature. The river is surrounded by lush vegetation, adding to its charm and creating a pleasant atmosphere for visitors.
Swimming in the Hers-Vif is particularly enjoyed in its calmer sections, where the current is gentle and safe for families and children. Several designated swimming areas, especially near the towns of Aude and Lavelanet, provide easy access for locals and tourists alike. Picnicking and relaxing by the riverbank are also popular activities, making it a great destination for a day out. However, as with any natural waterway, it’s important to be aware of local conditions and any potential hazards, especially after heavy rains that could affect the river's flow and safety. Overall, the Hers-Vif River offers a delightful setting for swimming and enjoying the natural beauty of the region.
Geographical Location of Hers-Vif River
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hers-Vif River and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Hers-Vif River?
The water temperature today in Hers-Vif River ranges from 48°F (9.0°C) to 55°F (12.7°C).
What is the water temperature in Hers-Vif River during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Hers-Vif River during the summer months is typically between 61°F to 72°F (16°C to 22°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 Hers-Vif River in May?
The average water temperature in Hers-Vif River in May ranges from 50°F to 61°F (10°C to 16°C).
What is the water temperature in Hers-Vif River in September?
The average water temperature in Hers-Vif River in September is typically between 59°F to 73°F (15°C to 23°C).
Where does Hers-Vif River flow?
Hers-Vif River flows through France (Occitania, Nouvelle-Aquitaine).