Tarn River — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in the Tarn River, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in the Tarn River today is 23.8°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 75°F (23°C) to 79°F (26°C). This is a very comfortable temperature for swimming, and many people can enjoy prolonged stays in the water without feeling cold. The water is pleasantly warm, making it ideal for relaxation and water sports. This temperature range is particularly popular among tourists, as it combines comfort and safety for health. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUL 8 | 20.0°C | 18.3°C | |
| JUL 9 | 20.0°C | 18.3°C | |
| JUL 10 | 19.6°C | 18.3°C | |
| JUL 11 | 19.7°C | 18.3°C | |
| JUL 12 | 20.3°C | 18.3°C | |
| JUL 13 | 20.3°C | 18.3°C | |
| JUL 14 | 20.6°C | 18.3°C | |
| JUL 15 | 23.8°C | 18.3°C | |
| JUL 16 | 18.3°C | 23.5°C | |
| JUL 17 | 18.3°C | 23.3°C | |
| JUL 18 | 18.3°C | 23.0°C | |
| JUL 19 | 18.3°C | 22.7°C | |
| JUL 20 | 18.3°C | 22.4°C | |
| JUL 21 | 18.3°C | 22.2°C | |
| JUL 22 | 18.3°C | 21.9°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 | 3°C | 7°C | 9°C |
| February | 3°C | 7°C | 9°C |
| March | 6°C | 9°C | 12°C |
| April | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C |
| May | 9°C | 13°C | 18°C |
| June | 12°C | 17°C | 21°C |
| July | 13°C | 18°C | 24°C |
| August | 14°C | 18°C | 23°C |
| September | 12°C | 17°C | 21°C |
| October | 9°C | 13°C | 16°C |
| November | 5°C | 9°C | 13°C |
| December | 3°C | 6°C | 10°C |
Tarn River: Water Temperature by Location
Tarn River: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Source Mont Lozère
• location Cévennes, France
• coordinates 44.41472°N 3.81500°E
• elevation 1,550 m (5,090 ft)
Mouth Garonne
• location Moissac, France
• coordinates 44.086111°N 1.0425°E
Length 380 km (240 mi)
Basin size 15,700 km2 (6,100 sq mi)
Discharge:
• average 140 m3/s (4,900 cu ft/s)
The Tarn River, one of the most beautiful rivers in France, flows through the picturesque region of Occitanie, particularly known for its stunning gorges and scenic landscapes. This river offers excellent opportunities for outdoor activities, including swimming, especially during the warm summer months. Water temperatures in the Tarn typically rise to pleasant levels, often ranging from 20°C to 26°C (68°F to 79°F) during July and August, making it a popular destination for swimmers seeking a refreshing escape.
Swimming in the Tarn River is generally considered safe, especially in designated areas that are monitored for water quality. The river features a mix of calm stretches and gentle rapids, providing suitable conditions for families and individuals of all ages. Popular spots for swimming include the gorges and natural pools formed by the river, where visitors can enjoy the beauty of the surrounding nature. However, swimmers should always remain vigilant about local conditions, such as sudden changes in water levels and currents, particularly after heavy rainfall. By following safety guidelines and being aware of the river's state, visitors can enjoy a safe and memorable swimming experience in this stunning natural setting.
