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Lez River Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

13.0°C

TODAY

12.8°C

YESTERDAY

12.5°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lez River ranges from 54°F (12°C) to 60°F (15°C). The water is significantly warmer, and swimming becomes possible for most people. However, caution may still be required for prolonged stays in the water, as extended exposure can cause discomfort. This is a suitable temperature range for short swims and for those accustomed to cooler water. For more comfortable swimming, it is recommended to use proper gear.

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 Lez River Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Lez River is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in March is from 3°C to 13°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 Lez 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
Mar 2312.5°C8.0°C
Mar 2412.6°C8.0°C
Mar 2512.6°C8.0°C
Mar 2612.6°C8.0°C
Mar 2712.7°C8.0°C
Mar 2812.8°C8.0°C
Mar 2912.8°C8.0°C
Mar 3113.0°C8.0°C
Apr 19.9°C12.8°C
Apr 29.9°C12.6°C
Apr 39.9°C12.4°C
Apr 49.9°C12.2°C
Apr 59.9°C12.1°C
Apr 69.9°C12.0°C
Apr 79.9°C11.9°C
Apr 89.9°C11.8°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 Lez River by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6.5°C10°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C7°C11°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C8°C13°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C9.9°C13°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C13.4°C16°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C18.5°C23°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C20°C25°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C21.4°C23°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C17.6°C23°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C11°C14°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6°C9°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6.5°C10°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lez River

Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Lez River

France (Occitania)
12.9°C
France (Occitania)
13.2°C
Palavas-les-Flots
France (Occitania)
13.0°C

Lez River Weather

APRIL 1

9°C / 15°C
overcast

rain: 47% | wind: 36 km/h

APRIL 2

13°C / 14°C
slight rain

rain: 58% | wind: 41 km/h

APRIL 3

13°C / 15°C
overcast

rain: 30% | wind: 27 km/h

APRIL 4

13°C / 15°C
moderate rain

rain: 27% | wind: 29 km/h

APRIL 5

13°C / 15°C
slight thunderstorm

rain: 29% | wind: 24 km/h

Water Temperature in Lez River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

The Lez River flows through the southern region of France, notably passing through the city of Montpellier before emptying into the Mediterranean Sea. This river is known for its picturesque course, offering various opportunities for recreational activities such as canoeing, kayaking, and swimming. The water temperature of the Lez River varies throughout the year, with the warmest conditions typically occurring in the summer months. During summer, the water temperature can reach 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F), making it comfortable for swimming, especially in the calmer sections of the river.

Swimming in the Lez River is popular in certain parts, particularly in the areas near Montpellier, where the river is wide and relatively slow-flowing. In these areas, you can find clean and clear water, ideal for a refreshing swim. However, swimmers should be cautious of the river’s fluctuating flow, especially after heavy rainfall, which can make the current stronger and less safe for swimming. The river is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, and swimming in these serene settings can be a very enjoyable experience. While not as famous for swimming as some of the coastal areas of the region, the Lez River still offers a peaceful alternative for those looking to enjoy water activities in a scenic environment.

Geographical Location of Lez River

Frequently Asked Questions About Lez River and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lez River?

The water temperature today in Lez River ranges from 55°F (12.9°C) to 56°F (13.2°C).

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

The average water temperature in Lez River during the summer months is typically between 65°F to 71°F (19°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 Lez River in May?

The average water temperature in Lez River in May ranges from 50°F to 61°F (10°C to 16°C).

What is the water temperature in Lez River in September?

The average water temperature in Lez River in September is typically between 59°F to 73°F (15°C to 23°C).

Where does Lez River flow?

Lez River flows through France (Occitania).

Is it possible to swim in the Lez River?

Yes, it's possible to swim in the Lez River. However, safety and water quality should be checked before diving in.

What major cities are located on Lez River?

Cities along the course of Lez River include Lattes (Occitania), Montpellier (Occitania).