Marais des Cygnes River — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in the Marais des Cygnes River, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in the Marais des Cygnes River today is 23.9°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 75°F (23°C) to 79°F (26°C). This is a very comfortable temperature for swimming, and many people can enjoy prolonged stays in the water without feeling cold. The water is pleasantly warm, making it ideal for relaxation and water sports. This temperature range is particularly popular among tourists, as it combines comfort and safety for health. 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 | 22.4°C | 20.0°C | |
| JUN 4 | 22.4°C | 20.0°C | |
| JUN 5 | 22.4°C | 20.0°C | |
| JUN 6 | 22.6°C | 20.0°C | |
| JUN 7 | 23.4°C | 20.0°C | |
| JUN 8 | 23.7°C | 20.0°C | |
| JUN 11 | 20.0°C | 23.7°C | |
| JUN 12 | 20.0°C | 23.5°C | |
| JUN 13 | 20.0°C | 23.3°C | |
| JUN 14 | 20.0°C | 23.1°C | |
| JUN 15 | 20.0°C | 22.9°C | |
| JUN 16 | 20.0°C | 22.7°C | |
| JUN 17 | 20.0°C | 22.5°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 | 1°C | 5°C | 9°C |
| February | 0°C | 5°C | 9°C |
| March | 1°C | 9°C | 17°C |
| April | 5°C | 11°C | 18°C |
| May | 8°C | 15°C | 22°C |
| June | 14°C | 20°C | 26°C |
| July | 17°C | 22°C | 27°C |
| August | 17°C | 22°C | 27°C |
| September | 11°C | 18°C | 25°C |
| October | 8°C | 16°C | 23°C |
| November | 3°C | 11°C | 18°C |
| December | 1°C | 5°C | 8°C |
Marais des Cygnes River: Water Temperature by Location
Marais des Cygnes River: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Source confluence:
• location Lyon County, Kansas
Mouth Osage River
• location Vernon County, Missouri
Length 217 mi (349 km)
The Marais des Cygnes River, located in eastern Kansas and western Missouri, is a slow-flowing river that meanders through rural landscapes. The river's water temperature varies throughout the year, with colder temperatures in the early spring and late fall, usually ranging from 40°F to 50°F (4°C to 10°C). During the summer months, the water temperature rises to more comfortable levels, typically between 60°F to 75°F (15°C to 24°C), making it more appealing for recreational activities.
Swimming in the Marais des Cygnes River is possible, particularly in the warmer summer months when the water temperature is more inviting. However, the river is more commonly used for fishing, boating, and canoeing, as its slow-moving waters provide a peaceful environment for these activities. While the river does not have the strong currents or rough waters of larger rivers, caution is still needed in certain areas where the water can be deeper or faster. Overall, the Marais des Cygnes River offers a serene spot for outdoor activities, with swimming being an enjoyable option during the warmer months for those seeking a refreshing experience in nature.