Orge River — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in the Orge River, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in the Orge River today is 16.6°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people. 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 | 18.0°C | 18.0°C | |
| JUN 4 | 17.6°C | 18.0°C | |
| JUN 5 | 17.3°C | 18.0°C | |
| JUN 6 | 17.2°C | 18.0°C | |
| JUN 7 | 17.2°C | 18.0°C | |
| JUN 8 | 17.1°C | 18.0°C | |
| JUN 10 | 16.6°C | 18.0°C | |
| JUN 11 | 18.0°C | 16.7°C | |
| JUN 12 | 18.0°C | 16.7°C | |
| JUN 13 | 18.0°C | 16.8°C | |
| JUN 14 | 18.0°C | 16.9°C | |
| JUN 15 | 18.0°C | 17.0°C | |
| JUN 16 | 18.0°C | 17.0°C | |
| JUN 17 | 18.0°C | 17.1°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 | 2°C | 6°C | 9°C |
| February | 2°C | 6°C | 9°C |
| March | 5°C | 9°C | 11°C |
| April | 8°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| May | 9°C | 14°C | 19°C |
| June | 13°C | 18°C | 22°C |
| July | 16°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| August | 13°C | 18°C | 22°C |
| September | 11°C | 16°C | 20°C |
| October | 8°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| November | 5°C | 9°C | 11°C |
| December | 3°C | 7°C | 9°C |
Orge River: Water Temperature by Location
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Location & Local Information
Mouth:
• location Seine
• coordinates 48°42′38″N 2°24′14″E
Length 54 km (34 mi)
The River Orge flows through the Île-de-France region, meandering through both urban and rural areas, offering scenic views and green spaces. Due to its relatively modest size and proximity to urban zones, the Orge's water temperature varies seasonally, generally ranging from around 8°C to 18°C (46°F to 64°F) depending on the season. Summer months tend to warm the water slightly, although the temperature remains quite cool. Given its location and water quality, the Orge is typically not suitable for recreational swimming, especially within the urban stretches, though it supports various other leisure activities.
While swimming is discouraged, the riverbanks and nearby parks make the Orge a popular spot for walking, cycling, and picnicking. Certain sections of the river have been enhanced with walking paths and rest areas, providing visitors with opportunities to enjoy the riverside environment without entering the water. The Orge is better known for its ecological diversity and green landscape rather than as a swimming destination, and locals and visitors alike enjoy the river for its tranquil surroundings and accessibility.