Catawba River water temperature
Catawba River, Rr Bridge above NC 73 at Cowans Ford, North Carolina · River
The current water temperature at Catawba River is 20.2 °C (as of November 6, 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 533 data points since September 7, 2026.
Lowest recorded value: 20.2 °C on November 6, 2026 · highest value: 30.6 °C on September 7, 2026.
In November, temperatures have ranged between 20.2 °C and 22.6 °C.
The current value is 1.4 °C below the November average of this series.
Nearby waters
More measuring points: Catawba River
Frequently asked questions
Can you swim at Catawba River right now?
The current water temperature is 20.2 °C. See live swimming conditions, weather and quality in the BrrChecker app.
How warm is the water at Catawba River?
Currently 20.2 °C (updated continuously).
How warm is at Catawba River in November?
In November, the water temperature recently averaged 21.6 °C.
When is the water warmest at Catawba River?
Across the measurement record, September is on average the warmest month (28.5 °C).
