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Reyssouze River Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Reyssouze 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 Reyssouze River
54°F
TODAY
53°F
YESTERDAY
53°F
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Reyssouze River ranges from 50°F (10°C) to 54°F (12°C). The water is slightly warmer, but still cool for most people. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but for most people, the time spent in the water should be limited to avoid hypothermia. Even experienced swimmers may feel discomfort if they stay in the water for too long. To improve comfort and safety, a wetsuit can be used.
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 Reyssouze River Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Reyssouze River is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in October is from 46°F to 57°F. 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 Reyssouze 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18 | 53°F | 52°F | |
| Oct 19 | 54°F | 52°F | |
| Oct 20 | 54°F | 52°F | |
| Oct 21 | 54°F | 52°F | |
| Oct 22 | 53°F | 52°F | |
| Oct 23 | 53°F | 52°F | |
| Oct 24 | 53°F | 52°F | |
| Oct 25 | 54°F | 52°F | |
| Oct 26 | 52°F | 53°F | |
| Oct 26 | 52°F | 53°F | |
| Oct 27 | 52°F | 53°F | |
| Oct 28 | 52°F | 53°F | |
| Oct 29 | 52°F | 53°F | |
| Oct 30 | 52°F | 53°F | |
| Oct 31 | 52°F | 53°F | |
| Nov 1 | 46°F | 53°F |
Water Temperature Ranges in Reyssouze River by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 39°F | 43°F | 46°F |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 36°F | 41°F | 46°F |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 37°F | 44°F | 50°F |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 50°F | 55°F | 61°F |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 54°F | 59°F | 64°F |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 59°F | 65°F | 72°F |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 61°F | 67°F | 75°F |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 64°F | 70°F | 75°F |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 55°F | 60°F | 70°F |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 46°F | 52°F | 57°F |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 41°F | 46°F | 52°F |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 39°F | 43°F | 46°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Reyssouze River
Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Reyssouze River
Reyssouze River Weather
OCTOBER 26
41°F / 48°F
slight rain showersrain: 44% | wind: 10 mph
OCTOBER 27
41°F / 52°F
slight rain showersrain: 60% | wind: 15 mph
OCTOBER 28
45°F / 54°F
slight rainrain: 58% | wind: 9 mph
Water Temperature in Reyssouze River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Mouth:
• location Saône
• coordinates 46°26′33″N 4°53′40″E
Length 75 km (47 mi)
The Reyssouze River, located in the Ain department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, is a peaceful and picturesque waterway that flows into the Saône River. Its water temperature varies throughout the year, with warmer conditions during the summer months, typically ranging from 18°C to 22°C (64°F to 72°F). This makes the Reyssouze a pleasant spot for swimming during the warmer months, especially in sections of the river where the current is slow, and the water is shallow. However, in winter, the temperature drops significantly, often hovering between 4°C and 8°C (39°F to 46°F), making swimming less appealing due to the cold and potentially unsafe conditions.
Swimming in the Reyssouze is possible in various areas, especially in the calmer parts of the river. The river is often shallow and slow-moving, which creates natural swimming holes where one can enjoy a relaxing dip. However, swimmers should be cautious of the riverbed, which may contain rocks and debris, particularly after heavy rainfall. Local water quality may also fluctuate depending on environmental factors, so it’s important to check conditions before planning a swim. The Reyssouze, while not a major recreational destination, offers a tranquil setting for those seeking a quiet place to swim or simply enjoy nature.
Geographical Location of Reyssouze River
Nearby Rivers
Frequently Asked Questions About Reyssouze River and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Reyssouze River?
The water temperature today in Reyssouze River ranges from 53°F (11.6°C) to 54°F (12.1°C).
What is the water temperature in Reyssouze River during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Reyssouze River during the summer months is typically between 65°F to 70°F (18°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 Reyssouze River in May?
The average water temperature in Reyssouze River in May ranges from 54°F to 64°F (12°C to 18°C).
What is the water temperature in Reyssouze River in September?
The average water temperature in Reyssouze River in September is typically between 55°F to 70°F (13°C to 21°C).
Where does Reyssouze River flow?
Reyssouze River flows through France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).
Is it possible to swim in the Reyssouze River?
Yes, it's technically possible to swim in the Reyssouze River. However, conditions such as water quality and flow speed need to be considered for safety.
What major cities are located on Reyssouze River?
Cities along the course of Reyssouze River include Bourg-en-Bresse (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

