Lustenau — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Lustenau, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Lustenau today is 12.4°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 54°F (12°C) to 60°F (15°C). The water is significantly warmer, and swimming becomes possible for most people. However, caution may still be required for prolonged stays in the water, as extended exposure can cause discomfort. This is a suitable temperature range for short swims and for those accustomed to cooler water. For more comfortable swimming, it is recommended to use proper gear. 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.
Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCT 5 | 14.4°C | 11.0°C | |
| OCT 6 | 14.4°C | 11.0°C | |
| OCT 7 | 13.6°C | 11.0°C | |
| OCT 8 | 13.2°C | 11.0°C | |
| OCT 9 | 13.3°C | 11.0°C | |
| OCT 10 | 12.5°C | 11.0°C | |
| OCT 11 | 12.8°C | 11.0°C | |
| OCT 12 | 12.8°C | 11.0°C | |
| OCT 13 | 11.0°C | 12.3°C | |
| OCT 14 | 11.0°C | 12.3°C | |
| OCT 15 | 11.0°C | 12.2°C | |
| OCT 16 | 11.0°C | 12.1°C | |
| OCT 17 | 11.0°C | 12.1°C | |
| OCT 18 | 11.0°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 19 | 11.0°C | 11.9°C |
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts to enhance accuracy.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3°C | 4°C | 6°C |
| February | 2°C | 4°C | 6°C |
| March | 3°C | 6°C | 8°C |
| April | 4°C | 9°C | 13°C |
| May | 5°C | 11°C | 18°C |
| June | 7°C | 14°C | 22°C |
| July | 10°C | 17°C | 24°C |
| August | 11°C | 18°C | 25°C |
| September | 9°C | 15°C | 22°C |
| October | 7°C | 11°C | 15°C |
| November | 4°C | 7°C | 10°C |
| December | 3°C | 4°C | 6°C |
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Location & Local Information
Lustenau, located on the banks of the Rhine River in Austria, offers opportunities for swimming in this major European river, especially during the warmer months. The water temperature of the Rhine varies throughout the year, with summer being the most popular season for swimming. During June, July, and August, the water temperature in the Rhine River near Lustenau typically ranges between 18°C and 22°C (64°F to 72°F), which is generally comfortable for swimming. The river’s current can be strong, so it’s important for swimmers to be cautious and aware of local conditions.
The Rhine River provides a unique swimming experience, but it's advisable to swim in designated areas where the water is calm and there are safety measures in place. While the river offers an invigorating swim, it’s important to remember that the water can be much colder in the spring and fall, sometimes dropping to as low as 5°C to 10°C (41°F to 50°F). This makes the best swimming conditions in Lustenau from late spring to early autumn.