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Water Temperature in Meiningen in Rhine River: Current and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Meiningen in Rhine 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 Meiningen

12.4°C

TODAY

12.0°C

YESTERDAY

14.2°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Meiningen 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.

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Water Temperature Chart for Rhine River in Meiningen Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Meiningen is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 5°C to 14°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Meiningen 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.

Table of Daily Water Temperature Data

DateCurrentAverageForecast
May 614.2°C9.5°C
May 714.0°C9.5°C
May 813.4°C9.5°C
May 912.8°C9.5°C
May 1012.5°C9.5°C
May 1112.2°C9.5°C
May 1212.0°C9.5°C
May 1312.4°C9.5°C
May 149.5°C12.1°C
May 159.5°C11.8°C
May 169.5°C11.6°C
May 179.5°C11.4°C
May 189.5°C11.2°C
May 199.5°C11.0°C
May 209.5°C10.9°C
May 219.5°C10.8°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 Meiningen by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C4.3°C6°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C3.6°C5°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5.5°C8°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C8°C12°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C9.5°C14°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C9.6°C14°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C14°C17°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C15°C19°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C11.5°C17°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C9.3°C12°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C6.3°C9°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C4.3°C6°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Rhine River in Meiningen

Meiningen Weather

MAY 14

7°C / 19°C
overcast

rain: 3% | wind: 8 km/h

MAY 15

8°C / 21°C
overcast

rain: 10% | wind: 10 km/h

MAY 16

8°C / 17°C
overcast

rain: 10% | wind: 17 km/h

Water Temperature in Meiningen: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Meiningen, located in the state of Thuringia, Austria, is not directly on the Rhine River, but it is part of the wider Rhine river basin. The river is crucial for the region, serving as a key waterway for transportation and trade. In the vicinity of Meiningen, several smaller rivers flow into the Rhine, contributing to its water levels and ecological health.

During summer months, the Rhine River's water temperature can vary significantly, typically ranging from 15°C to 22°C (59°F to 72°F). The water is generally suitable for swimming during the warmer months, with numerous recreational areas and beaches along the riverbank. Local residents and tourists enjoy various activities, including swimming, kayaking, and picnicking along its shores. The vibrant natural scenery enhances the recreational experience.

Geographical Location of Meiningen

Frequently Asked Questions About Meiningen and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Meiningen?

The water temperature today in Meiningen is 54°F (12.4°C).

What is the water temperature in Meiningen during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Meiningen during the summer months is typically between 49°F to 59°F (10°C to 15°C), and it can reach up to 66°F (19°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Meiningen in May?

The average water temperature in Meiningen in May ranges from 41°F to 52°F (5°C to 11°C).

What is the water temperature in Meiningen in September?

The average water temperature in Meiningen in September is typically between 48°F to 63°F (9°C to 17°C).

Is it possible to swim in the Rhine River in Meiningen, and what are the available options for doing so?

No, it's not possible to swim in the Rhine River in Meiningen as it does not pass through this town. Meiningen is located near the Werra River, which may offer potential swimming spots.