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Ognon River Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Ognon 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 Ognon River
5.3°C
TODAY
5.3°C
YESTERDAY
4.8°C
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Ognon River ranges less than 41°F (5°C). Such water is extremely cold and not recommended for swimming without proper preparation. In these conditions, the risk of hypothermia is very high, and prolonged exposure to the water can be hazardous to your health. If you decide to swim, it is important to have the appropriate gear, such as a wetsuit. Typically, only experienced swimmers or those who practice winter swimming venture into such waters.
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 Ognon River Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Ognon River is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 1°C to 7°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 Ognon 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
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15 | 4.8°C | 4.0°C | |
| Feb 16 | 4.8°C | 4.0°C | |
| Feb 17 | 4.3°C | 4.0°C | |
| Feb 18 | 5.2°C | 4.0°C | |
| Feb 19 | 5.2°C | 4.0°C | |
| Feb 20 | 5.5°C | 4.0°C | |
| Feb 21 | 5.3°C | 4.0°C | |
| Feb 22 | 5.3°C | 4.0°C | |
| Feb 23 | 4.0°C | 5.2°C | |
| Feb 24 | 4.0°C | 5.1°C | |
| Feb 25 | 4.0°C | 5.0°C | |
| Feb 26 | 4.0°C | 4.9°C | |
| Feb 27 | 4.0°C | 4.8°C | |
| Feb 28 | 4.0°C | 4.8°C | |
| Mar 1 | 6.0°C | 4.9°C | |
| Mar 2 | 6.0°C | 5.0°C |
Water Temperature Ranges in Ognon River by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 5°C | 7°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 1°C | 4°C | 7°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 6°C | 9°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 8°C | 11.4°C | 14°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 14.3°C | 17°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 17.4°C | 21°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 18.7°C | 24°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 20°C | 23°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 15.8°C | 21°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 8°C | 11°C | 14°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 4°C | 7°C | 10°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 5°C | 7°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Ognon River
Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Ognon River
Ognon River Weather
FEBRUARY 23
3°C / 13°C
fograin: 15% | wind: 5 km/h
FEBRUARY 24
1°C / 13°C
fograin: 47% | wind: 10 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
5°C / 10°C
slight rainrain: 75% | wind: 4 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
1°C / 9°C
slight rain showersrain: 57% | wind: 13 km/h
FEBRUARY 27
-3°C / 9°C
fograin: 20% | wind: 5 km/h
Water Temperature in Ognon River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Source:
• location Vosges Mountains
• elevation ±900 m (3,000 ft)
Mouth:
• location Saône
• coordinates 47°18′51″N 5°26′4″E
Length 214 km (133 mi)
Basin size 2,308 km2 (891 sq mi)
The Ognon River, located in eastern France, provides a serene setting for outdoor activities such as swimming and photography, especially in the spring and summer months. Water temperatures typically rise to pleasant levels during summer, making it an ideal time for swimming. The river is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, with lush greenery and historical landmarks, such as the medieval village of Marnay. The clear waters and natural beauty of the river attract visitors, especially for canoeing and swimming in areas like the dam at Saut de l'Ognon.
The river is a lovely spot to enjoy nature, but swimmers should be mindful of seasonal variations in water levels and temperature. In spring, the waters remain cool but improve as the summer progresses. Typically, July and August offer the most inviting conditions for swimming. The water clarity and flow rate are usually suitable for recreational activities during these warmer months. However, areas with stronger currents may be less safe for casual swimming, so it's important to choose calm spots.
Geographical Location of Ognon River
Frequently Asked Questions About Ognon River and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Ognon River?
The water temperature today in Ognon River ranges from 41°F (4.8°C) to 42°F (5.7°C).
What is the water temperature in Ognon River during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Ognon River during the summer months is typically between 63°F to 68°F (17°C to 20°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 Ognon River in May?
The average water temperature in Ognon River in May ranges from 52°F to 63°F (11°C to 17°C).
What is the water temperature in Ognon River in September?
The average water temperature in Ognon River in September is typically between 55°F to 70°F (13°C to 21°C).
Where does Ognon River flow?
Ognon River flows through France (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté).
Is it possible to swim in the Ognon River?
Yes, it is possible to swim in the Ognon River. However, safety precautions should always be adhered to due to varying currents and depths.