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Tech River Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Tech 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 Tech River

11.7°C

TODAY

11.4°C

YESTERDAY

11.1°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Tech River ranges from 47°F (8°C) to 50°F (10°C). This is still cool water, suitable only for experienced swimmers or those accustomed to cold water. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but not recommended for prolonged periods. Extra caution should be taken during extended exposure, as the cold water can cause heat loss and lead to hypothermia. For added comfort, special clothing 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 Tech River Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Tech River is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in March is from 3°C to 12°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 Tech 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

DateCurrentAverageForecast
Mar 2311.1°C7.5°C
Mar 2411.5°C7.5°C
Mar 2511.5°C7.5°C
Mar 2611.5°C7.5°C
Mar 2711.2°C7.5°C
Mar 2811.4°C7.5°C
Mar 2911.4°C7.5°C
Mar 3111.7°C7.5°C
Apr 111.9°C11.7°C
Apr 211.9°C11.7°C
Apr 311.9°C11.7°C
Apr 411.9°C11.7°C
Apr 511.9°C11.7°C
Apr 611.9°C11.7°C
Apr 711.9°C11.7°C
Apr 811.9°C11.7°C
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Water Temperature Ranges in Tech River by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C7°C9°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C7°C10°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C7.5°C12°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C11.9°C15°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C13.5°C17°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C16.8°C21°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C19.2°C24°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
20°C23°C26°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C19.8°C25°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C14°C17°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C12.4°C16°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C7°C9°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Tech River

Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Tech River

Prats-de-Mollo-la-Preste
France (Occitania)
9.2°C
Serralongue
France (Occitania)
9.0°C
Le Tech
France (Occitania)
9.7°C
Saint-Laurent-de-Cerdans
France (Occitania)
9.5°C
Montferrer
France (Occitania)
8.9°C
Corsavy
France (Occitania)
9.2°C
Arles-sur-Tech
France (Occitania)
10.1°C
Montbolo
France (Occitania)
9.9°C
Amélie-les-Bains-Palalda
France (Occitania)
10.3°C
Reynès
France (Occitania)
10.2°C
Céret
France (Occitania)
10.4°C
Saint-Jean-Pla-de-Corts
France (Occitania)
10.6°C
Maureillas-las-Illas
France (Occitania)
10.4°C
Le Boulou
France (Occitania)
10.6°C
Tresserre
France (Occitania)
10.8°C
Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines
France (Occitania)
11.2°C
Montesquieu-des-Albères
France (Occitania)
10.7°C
Banyuls-dels-Aspres
France (Occitania)
10.8°C
Villelongue-dels-Monts
France (Occitania)
10.8°C
Brouilla
France (Occitania)
11.0°C
Ortaffa
France (Occitania)
11.2°C
Palau-del-Vidre
France (Occitania)
11.2°C

Known Beaches in the Area of Tech River?

Plage Touristique Du Lac

Plage Touristique Du Lac is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Tech. There is parking. There are cafés.

Plage Des Pins

Plage Des Pins is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Tech. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are shops. There are cafés.

Plage Du Tamariguer

Plage Du Tamariguer is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Tech. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Plage De La Marende

Plage De La Marende is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Tech. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. It is suitable for surfing.

Plage De La Marenda

Plage De La Marenda is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Tech. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Argeles-Sur-Mer Beach

Argeles-Sur-Mer Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Tech. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Aqua Plage Argeles

Aqua Plage Argeles is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Tech. There are shops. There are cafés.

Bocal du Tech

Bocal du Tech is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Tech.

Naturist Beach Bocal Du Tech

Naturist Beach Bocal Du Tech is a 3-stars pebble beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Tech. There are lifeguards on the beach. For those who prefer clothing-optional beaches, Naturist Beach Bocal Du Tech is a designated nudist beach. There is parking. There are restrooms.

Plage Du Pont Tournant

Plage Du Pont Tournant is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Tech. There are lifeguards on the beach. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Plage Pont-Tournant

Plage Pont-Tournant is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Tech.

Platja De Sant Cebria Del Rossello

Platja De Sant Cebria Del Rossello is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Tech. There is parking. There are cafés.

Plage De Saint-Cyprien

Plage De Saint-Cyprien is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Tech. There is parking.

La Plage Du Bocal Du Tech

La Plage Du Bocal Du Tech is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Tech. For those who prefer clothing-optional beaches, La Plage Du Bocal Du Tech is a designated nudist beach. There is parking.

Station Balneaire Saint-Cyprien

Station Balneaire Saint-Cyprien is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Tech. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are shops. There are cafés.

La Plage Centrale

La Plage Centrale is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Tech. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are shops. There are cafés.

Plage Du Centre

Plage Du Centre is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Tech. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Plage Sud

Plage Sud is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Tech. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Tech River Weather

APRIL 1

9°C / 16°C
light drizzle

rain: 36% | wind: 31 km/h

APRIL 2

12°C / 15°C
moderate drizzle

rain: 58% | wind: 39 km/h

APRIL 3

12°C / 17°C
overcast

rain: 23% | wind: 23 km/h

APRIL 4

13°C / 14°C
slight rain

rain: 33% | wind: 21 km/h

APRIL 5

12°C / 16°C
slight thunderstorm

rain: 33% | wind: 12 km/h

Water Temperature in Tech River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Source:
• location Pyrenees
• elevation ±2,500 m (8,200 ft)
Mouth:
• location Mediterranean Sea
• coordinates 42°35′24″N 3°2′43″E
Length 84.5 km (52.5 mi)
Basin size 750 km2 (290 sq mi)

The Tech River, flowing through the Pyrénées-Orientales region in southern France, is known for its picturesque surroundings and Mediterranean climate, which influences the river’s water temperature. In winter, the Tech can be quite cool, with temperatures averaging around 6-10°C (43-50°F). During the warmer months, particularly from late spring through summer, the water warms up considerably, reaching between 18-22°C (64-72°F), making it an appealing spot for water-based recreation.

Swimming is generally popular in the Tech during summer, with several areas along the river suitable for safe, enjoyable swims. Towns such as Céret and Amélie-les-Bains offer easy access to calm swimming spots, often in scenic gorges and clear, shallow waters. Some areas even have small beaches or riverbanks where locals and visitors can relax. The gentle flow and warmer temperatures make the Tech an ideal choice for swimming, wading, and picnicking by the water, especially for families or those seeking a refreshing escape in nature.

Geographical Location of Tech River

Frequently Asked Questions About Tech River and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Tech River?

The water temperature today in Tech River ranges from 48°F (8.9°C) to 52°F (11.2°C).

What is the water temperature in Tech River during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Tech River during the summer months is typically between 62°F to 73°F (17°C to 23°C), and it can reach up to 79°F (26°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Tech River in May?

The average water temperature in Tech River in May ranges from 52°F to 63°F (11°C to 17°C).

What is the water temperature in Tech River in September?

The average water temperature in Tech River in September is typically between 63°F to 77°F (17°C to 25°C).

Where does Tech River flow?

Tech River flows through France (Occitania).

Is it possible to swim in the Tech River?

Yes, it is physically possible to swim in the Tech River. However, it's advisable to check local regulations and current conditions for safety.