Oudon River — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in the Oudon River, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in the Oudon River today is 16.9°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 | 18.6°C | 19.0°C | |
| JUN 4 | 18.2°C | 19.0°C | |
| JUN 5 | 17.9°C | 19.0°C | |
| JUN 6 | 17.9°C | 19.0°C | |
| JUN 7 | 17.9°C | 19.0°C | |
| JUN 8 | 17.5°C | 19.0°C | |
| JUN 10 | 16.9°C | 19.0°C | |
| JUN 11 | 19.0°C | 17.0°C | |
| JUN 12 | 19.0°C | 17.1°C | |
| JUN 13 | 19.0°C | 17.2°C | |
| JUN 14 | 19.0°C | 17.3°C | |
| JUN 15 | 19.0°C | 17.4°C | |
| JUN 16 | 19.0°C | 17.5°C | |
| JUN 17 | 19.0°C | 17.6°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 | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C |
| May | 10°C | 15°C | 19°C |
| June | 15°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| July | 16°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| August | 16°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| September | 12°C | 17°C | 21°C |
| October | 9°C | 13°C | 16°C |
| November | 5°C | 9°C | 13°C |
| December | 2°C | 6°C | 9°C |
Oudon River: Water Temperature by Location
🇫🇷 France > Pays de la Loire
- Andigné16.4°C
- Athée15.9°C
- Beaulieu-sur-Oudon15.1°C
- Bouchamps-lès-Craon16.1°C
- Châtelais16.2°C
- Chérancé15.2°C
- Cossé-le-Vivien15.8°C
- Craon16.1°C
- Grez-Neuville16.5°C
- L'Hôtellerie-de-Flée16.2°C
- La Chapelle-Craonnaise15.9°C
- La Chapelle-sur-Oudon16.3°C
- La Gravelle14.6°C
- Le Lion-d'Angers16.6°C
- Livré-la-Touche16.0°C
- Louvaines16.3°C
- Méral15.5°C
- Montjean15.2°C
- Montreuil-sur-Maine16.5°C
- Nyoiseau16.2°C
- Ruillé-le-Gravelais14.8°C
- Saint-Cyr-le-Gravelais14.8°C
- Saint-Martin-du-Bois16.3°C
- Sainte-Gemmes-d'Andigné16.3°C
- Segré16.4°C
Oudon River: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Source:
• location La Gravelle
• coordinates 48°04′12″N 01°00′30″W
• elevation 150 m (490 ft)
Mouth:
• location Mayenne
• coordinates 47°36′58″N 0°41′40″W
• elevation 18 m (59 ft)
Length 103.2 km (64.1 mi)
Basin size 1,350 km2 (520 sq mi)
Discharge:
• average 9.04 m3/s (319 cu ft/s)
The Oudon River, located in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France, is a charming waterway that offers various recreational activities, including swimming. During the warmer months, particularly from June to August, water temperatures can rise to about 20°C to 24°C (68°F to 75°F). This temperature range makes the river quite inviting for swimming, especially for families and children looking to enjoy a day in the water. There are several spots along the river where swimming is permitted, but it's essential to check local guidelines and conditions for safety.
In addition to swimming, the Oudon River is also popular for kayaking and canoeing, with scenic landscapes that enhance the outdoor experience. The calm waters and picturesque surroundings provide a perfect backdrop for picnicking and relaxing by the riverbank. However, like many rivers, water quality and conditions can vary, so monitoring local advisories is crucial for ensuring a safe swimming experience. For those interested in exploring the natural beauty of the area, the Oudon River offers a tranquil environment conducive to outdoor activities.