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Lignon du Forez River Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Lignon du Forez 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 Lignon du Forez River

57°F

TODAY

57°F

YESTERDAY

58°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lignon du Forez River ranges from 50°F (10°C) to 54°F (12°C). The water is slightly warmer, but still cool for most people. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but for most people, the time spent in the water should be limited to avoid hypothermia. Even experienced swimmers may feel discomfort if they stay in the water for too long. To improve comfort and safety, a wetsuit 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 Lignon du Forez River Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Lignon du Forez River is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in October is from 45°F to 57°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Lignon du Forez 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
Sep 2858°F61°F
Sep 2959°F61°F
Sep 3058°F61°F
Oct 156°F51°F
Oct 256°F51°F
Oct 357°F51°F
Oct 457°F51°F
Oct 557°F51°F
Oct 651°F56°F
Oct 751°F56°F
Oct 851°F55°F
Oct 951°F55°F
Oct 1051°F55°F
Oct 1151°F54°F
Oct 1251°F54°F
Oct 1351°F53°F
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Water Temperature Ranges in Lignon du Forez River by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F38°F43°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F37°F43°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F40°F46°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F51°F57°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
50°F56°F61°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
59°F64°F72°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F65°F75°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F71°F77°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
55°F61°F70°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
45°F51°F57°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F45°F50°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F38°F43°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lignon du Forez River

Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Lignon du Forez River

Chalmazel
France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
53°F
Jeansagnière
France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
54°F
Sauvain
France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
55°F
Saint-Bonnet-le-Courreau
France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
55°F
Saint-Georges-en-Couzan
France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
55°F
Sail-sous-Couzan
France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
56°F
Saint-Sixte
France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
56°F
Leigneux
France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
56°F
Boën
France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
56°F
Trelins
France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
56°F
Marcoux
France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
56°F
Sainte-Agathe-la-Bouteresse
France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
56°F
Montverdun
France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
56°F
Saint-Étienne-le-Molard
France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
56°F
Poncins
France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
57°F
Cleppé
France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
57°F
Feurs
France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
58°F

Lignon du Forez River Weather

OCTOBER 6

45°F / 59°F
fog

rain: 0% | wind: 8 mph

OCTOBER 7

41°F / 66°F
fog

rain: 0% | wind: 7 mph

OCTOBER 8

45°F / 66°F
fog

rain: 14% | wind: 6 mph

OCTOBER 9

50°F / 57°F
fog

rain: 15% | wind: 6 mph

Water Temperature in Lignon du Forez River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Source:
• location Chalmazel
• coordinates 45°39′56″N 03°47′58″E
• elevation 1,490 m (4,890 ft)
Mouth:
• location Loire
• coordinates 45°45′29″N 04°11′40″E
• elevation 320 m (1,050 ft)
Length 58.9 km (36.6 mi)
Basin size 664 km2 (256 sq mi)

The Lignon du Forez is a charming river located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. It flows through lush green valleys and offers beautiful scenery, attracting nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Water temperatures in the Lignon du Forez can vary significantly with the seasons. During the summer months, the water can reach temperatures between 18°C and 22°C (64°F to 72°F), which are generally comfortable for swimming. However, in the winter months, temperatures can drop to around 5°C (41°F), making swimming impractical and potentially hazardous.

Swimming in the Lignon du Forez is popular among locals and visitors during the warmer months, particularly in designated swimming areas where the water is deeper and the current is calmer. The river is generally safe for swimming, but it is essential to pay attention to local conditions, as water levels and flow can change rapidly, especially after heavy rains. Always ensure you check for any specific regulations or recommendations regarding swimming in this beautiful river to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Geographical Location of Lignon du Forez River

Frequently Asked Questions About Lignon du Forez River and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lignon du Forez River?

The water temperature today in Lignon du Forez River ranges from 53°F (11.5°C) to 58°F (14.4°C).

What is the water temperature in Lignon du Forez River during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Lignon du Forez River during the summer months is typically between 64°F to 72°F (18°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 Lignon du Forez River in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Lignon du Forez River in September?

The average water temperature in Lignon du Forez River in September is typically between 55°F to 70°F (13°C to 21°C).

Where does Lignon du Forez River flow?

Lignon du Forez River flows through France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

Is it possible to swim in the Lignon du Forez River?

Yes, swimming in the Lignon du Forez River is possible. Yet, it is recommended to investigate local conditions and regulations to ensure personal safety and environmental preservation.