Big Hole River water temperature
Big Hole River, Melrose, Montana · River
The current water temperature at Big Hole River is 12.1 °C (as of September 21, 2026, source: USGS).
A river can change temperature within hours — snowmelt, rain or power-plant operations show up immediately. That is why the measured value counts here, not an estimate.
Measurement series & statistics
This measurement series includes 324 data points since July 23, 2026.
Lowest recorded value: 10.7 °C on September 9, 2026 · highest value: 23.0 °C on August 1, 2026.
In September, temperatures have ranged between 10.7 °C and 18.9 °C.
The current value is 2.7 °C below the September average of this series.
Nearby waters
More measuring points: Big Hole River
Frequently asked questions
Can you swim at Big Hole River right now?
The current water temperature is 12.1 °C. See live swimming conditions, weather and quality in the BrrChecker app.
How warm is the water at Big Hole River?
Currently 12.1 °C (updated continuously).
How warm is at Big Hole River in September?
In September, the water temperature recently averaged 14.8 °C.
When is the water warmest at Big Hole River?
Across the measurement record, July is on average the warmest month (19.5 °C).
