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Vesle River Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

11.9°C

TODAY

11.9°C

YESTERDAY

12.1°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Vesle 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 Vesle River Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Vesle River is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 9°C to 15°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Vesle 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
Apr 1512.1°C12.0°C
Apr 1612.1°C12.0°C
Apr 1712.1°C12.0°C
Apr 1812.1°C12.0°C
Apr 1912.1°C12.0°C
Apr 2012.1°C12.0°C
Apr 2111.9°C12.0°C
Apr 2212.2°C12.0°C
Apr 2312.0°C11.9°C
Apr 2412.0°C11.9°C
Apr 2512.0°C11.9°C
Apr 2612.0°C11.9°C
Apr 2712.0°C11.9°C
Apr 2812.0°C11.9°C
Apr 2912.0°C11.9°C
Apr 3012.0°C11.9°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 Vesle River by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5°C7°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C5°C8°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C7°C10°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C12°C15°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C14.8°C18°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C18.4°C22°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C20.3°C25°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
20°C23°C26°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C16.8°C22°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C11°C14°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C9°C12°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5°C7°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Vesle River

Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Vesle River

Braine
France (Hauts-de-France)
12.2°C
Fismes
France (Grand Est)
12.1°C
Muizon
France (Grand Est)
11.8°C
France (Grand Est)
11.8°C
Sept-Saulx
France (Grand Est)
11.8°C
Saint-Hilaire-au-Temple
France (Grand Est)
11.7°C
Courtisols
France (Grand Est)
11.7°C

Vesle River Weather

APRIL 23

7°C / 18°C
light drizzle

rain: 53% | wind: 11 km/h

APRIL 24

9°C / 17°C
slight rain

rain: 51% | wind: 13 km/h

APRIL 25

8°C / 16°C
dense intensity drizzle

rain: 22% | wind: 18 km/h

APRIL 26

7°C / 15°C
light drizzle

rain: 8% | wind: 14 km/h

Water Temperature in Vesle River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Source:
• elevation 187 m (614 ft)
Mouth:
• location Aisne
• coordinates 49°23′34″N 3°28′7″E
Length 139 km (86 mi)
Basin size 1,460 km2 (560 sq mi)
Discharge:
• average 7.72 m3/s (273 cu ft/s)

The Vesle River, flowing through northern France, is a tributary of the Aisne River and passes through the historical city of Reims. The water temperature in the Vesle varies seasonally, generally ranging from 14°C to 22°C (57°F to 72°F) in summer, depending on weather conditions and specific areas along its course. Cooler in winter, the river’s temperature dips to around 5-10°C (41-50°F), making it less suitable for recreational water activities.

While the Vesle is not a primary destination for swimming, it does offer opportunities for other water-based activities like canoeing and fishing, particularly in the more scenic and quieter stretches of the river. For those seeking safer swimming experiences, nearby lakes or designated outdoor pools are often more popular, as these locations monitor water quality more closely.

Geographical Location of Vesle River

Frequently Asked Questions About Vesle River and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Vesle River?

The water temperature today in Vesle River ranges from 53°F (11.7°C) to 54°F (12.2°C).

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

The average water temperature in Vesle River during the summer months is typically between 65°F to 73°F (18°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 Vesle River in May?

The average water temperature in Vesle River in May ranges from 54°F to 64°F (12°C to 18°C).

What is the water temperature in Vesle River in September?

The average water temperature in Vesle River in September is typically between 57°F to 72°F (14°C to 22°C).

Where does Vesle River flow?

Vesle River flows through France (Grand Est, Hauts-de-France).

Is it possible to swim in the Vesle River?

Yes, it is physically possible to swim in the Vesle River, in France. However, its rather shallow depth and potential pollution issues may not make it ideal for swimming.

What major cities are located on Vesle River?

Cities along the course of Vesle River include Reims (Grand Est).