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Neosho River Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

22.7°C

TODAY

22.8°C

YESTERDAY

22.8°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Neosho River ranges from 68°F (20°C) to 74°F (23°C). The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience.

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 Neosho River Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Neosho River is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in October is from 8°C to 23°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Neosho River 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 3022.8°C18.5°C
Oct 122.9°C15.5°C
Oct 223.0°C15.5°C
Oct 323.0°C15.5°C
Oct 422.8°C15.5°C
Oct 522.8°C15.5°C
Oct 622.8°C15.5°C
Oct 722.7°C15.5°C
Oct 815.5°C22.0°C
Oct 915.5°C21.4°C
Oct 1015.5°C20.8°C
Oct 1115.5°C20.3°C
Oct 1215.5°C19.8°C
Oct 1315.5°C19.4°C
Oct 1415.5°C19.0°C
Oct 1515.5°C18.7°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 Neosho River by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C4.2°C9°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5.3°C9°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C8°C13°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C12.5°C20°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C13.4°C21°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C19.5°C25°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C21.5°C26°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C21.5°C26°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C18.5°C26°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C15.5°C23°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C8.1°C16°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C4.7°C8°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Neosho River

Known Beaches in the Area of Neosho River?

Wahoo Bay Public Use Area

Wahoo Bay Public Use Area is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Neosho River. There is parking. There are restrooms. Wahoo Bay Public Use Area is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.

Neosho River Weather

OCTOBER 8

15°C / 29°C
overcast

rain: 3% | wind: 19 km/h

OCTOBER 9

16°C / 29°C
overcast

rain: 2% | wind: 15 km/h

OCTOBER 10

15°C / 33°C
light drizzle

rain: 2% | wind: 17 km/h

OCTOBER 11

16°C / 34°C
overcast

rain: 2% | wind: 17 km/h

OCTOBER 12

18°C / 34°C
partly cloudy

rain: 1% | wind: 26 km/h

Water Temperature in Neosho River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

The Neosho River in Kansas is a prominent waterway that flows through the southeastern part of the state, offering scenic views and recreational opportunities. However, swimming in the river is somewhat limited due to the variable water conditions and its often murky waters. During the warmer months, the water temperature in the Neosho River can range from 60°F (15°C) to 80°F (27°C), depending on the season and weather conditions. While these temperatures might seem inviting, the river's flow and water quality can vary significantly, making it less ideal for swimming in many areas.

The river's current can be strong, particularly after rainstorms, which increases the risk of swift water and makes swimming dangerous in certain sections. Additionally, the Neosho River's water quality can be unpredictable, with periods of contamination from agricultural runoff, especially during spring and summer months when rain can wash pollutants into the water. As a result, swimming in the Neosho River can sometimes be hazardous, not only because of the current but also due to potential pollutants.

For those looking for safer alternatives to swim, it may be better to consider other designated swimming areas such as local pools or controlled environments within the region. While the Neosho River can provide a peaceful setting for boating, fishing, and wildlife observation, it’s important to exercise caution and be mindful of the water's conditions before considering swimming.

Geographical Location of Neosho River

Frequently Asked Questions About Neosho River and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Neosho River?

The water temperature today in Neosho River is 73°F (22.7°C).

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

The average water temperature in Neosho River during the summer months is typically between 65°F to 71°F (19°C to 21°C), and it can reach up to 75°F (24°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Neosho River in May?

The average water temperature in Neosho River in May ranges from 46°F to 70°F (8°C to 21°C).

What is the water temperature in Neosho River in September?

The average water temperature in Neosho River in September is typically between 52°F to 66°F (11°C to 19°C).

Where does Neosho River flow?

Neosho River flows through United States (Kansas, Oklahoma).

Is it possible to swim in the Neosho River?

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Neosho River. However, do bear in mind the water flow, quality, and potential hazards before deciding to swim.