Indre River — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in the Indre River, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in the Indre River today is 15.9°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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCT 3 | 18.2°C | 13.0°C | |
| OCT 4 | 18.2°C | 13.0°C | |
| OCT 5 | 18.1°C | 13.0°C | |
| OCT 6 | 17.8°C | 13.0°C | |
| OCT 7 | 17.5°C | 13.0°C | |
| OCT 8 | 17.2°C | 13.0°C | |
| OCT 9 | 16.4°C | 13.0°C | |
| OCT 10 | 16.2°C | 13.0°C | |
| OCT 11 | 13.0°C | 15.8°C | |
| OCT 12 | 13.0°C | 15.6°C | |
| OCT 13 | 13.0°C | 15.5°C | |
| OCT 14 | 13.0°C | 15.3°C | |
| OCT 15 | 13.0°C | 15.2°C | |
| OCT 16 | 13.0°C | 15.0°C | |
| OCT 17 | 13.0°C | 14.9°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 | 3°C | 7°C | 9°C |
| February | 3°C | 7°C | 9°C |
| March | 5°C | 9°C | 11°C |
| April | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C |
| May | 9°C | 14°C | 20°C |
| June | 15°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| July | 16°C | 21°C | 26°C |
| August | 16°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| September | 13°C | 18°C | 22°C |
| October | 9°C | 13°C | 16°C |
| November | 6°C | 10°C | 13°C |
| December | 3°C | 7°C | 9°C |
Indre River: Water Temperature by Location
Indre River: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Source:
• location near Préveranges, Cher
• elevation 504 m (1,654 ft)
Mouth:
• location Loire
• coordinates 47°14′2″N 0°11′0″E
Length 279.3 km (173.5 mi)
Basin size 3,462 km2 (1,337 sq mi)
The Indre River, flowing through the picturesque region of Centre-Val de Loire in France, is well-known for its tranquil waters and scenic surroundings. In the summer months, water temperatures typically range from 20 to 24°C (68 to 75°F), making it comfortable for swimming. The river meanders through charming towns and villages, offering several designated swimming spots that are ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Local authorities monitor water quality regularly to ensure that it is safe for recreational activities, especially during peak swimming season.
Swimming in the Indre is a popular pastime, especially near towns like Azay-le-Rideau and Loches, where access to the river is facilitated by public beaches and parks. The river's gentle current and shallow areas provide safe conditions for swimmers of all ages. Besides swimming, the Indre River is also a great spot for canoeing and kayaking, allowing visitors to experience its natural beauty from the water. However, it is always advisable to check local guidelines and safety advisories regarding water conditions before engaging in any swimming activities.