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21–24°C
WarmWarm for open water. Sun exposure and dehydration are the main risks at this temperature.
Modelled — the floor is ground temperature, the ceiling air temperature, and the steps between them are ours · the label is our plain summary of the numbers, not advice
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Explore this spot near Castañar de Ibor. Popular location for swimming and paddling, kayaking, canoeing and supping. Castañar de Ibor is a village located in the province of Cáceres in the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain. The area is characterized by its rugged landscapes, with rolling hills and steep cliffs, deep valleys and gorges, and vast expanses of forests and grasslands. The village itself is nestled in a small valley surrounded by mountains and is home to around 350 inhabitants. The scenery around Castañar de Ibor is dominated by the Sierra de Montánchez range and the Ibor River, which runs through the village. The Sierra de Montánchez is famous for its winding roads, which offer breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The area is also known for its rich cultural heritage, with numerous historic buildings and monuments, including the Castle of Montánchez and the Church of Our Lady of the Assumption.
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Is this river safe for swimming?
Check the Conditions tab for current flow rate and recent rainfall. Rivers can become dangerous after heavy rain. Review community reports for hazards like weirs, strong currents, or access issues.
How cold is the water?
Check the Temperature tab for the current estimate and 7-day trend. River temperatures respond quickly to weather changes. In the UK, expect 5-10°C in winter and 15-20°C in summer at most locations.
What should I bring?
A tow float, shoes with grip for slippery banks, and warm layers for after. Water shoes protect against rocks and debris on the riverbed.
What should I know before swimming here?
Check recent rainfall. Rivers rise fast after heavy rain. Never swim in fast-flowing or flooded water. Test entry/exit before you commit. River banks can be undercut. Cold water shock is real. Enter slowly and control your breathing. Watch for submerged obstacles like branches, weirs, and rocks. Conditions change fast. Always check the latest data, read recent community reports, and swim within your ability.
