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Simmering — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

This page provides information on the current water temperature in Simmering, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.

Danube River, Austria
Danube River, Austria © By C.Stadler/Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0

Current Water Temperature

21.5°C
Today
21.6°C
Yesterday
22.0°C
A Week Ago
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Water Temperature in Simmering today is 21.5°C.

Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast

✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 68°F (20°C) to 74°F (23°C). The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience. 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

From July 31 to August 31

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date Current Average Forecast
AUG 2422.0°C23.0°C
AUG 2521.7°C23.0°C
AUG 2621.6°C23.0°C
AUG 2721.5°C23.0°C
AUG 2821.4°C23.0°C
AUG 2921.6°C23.0°C
AUG 3021.6°C23.0°C
AUG 3121.5°C23.0°C
SEP 119.0°C21.4°C
SEP 219.0°C21.3°C
SEP 319.0°C21.1°C
SEP 419.0°C21.0°C
SEP 519.0°C20.9°C
SEP 619.0°C20.8°C
SEP 719.0°C20.6°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
January0°C3°C5°C
February0°C1°C5°C
March2°C6°C10°C
April6°C11°C15°C
May11°C15°C20°C
June17°C21°C25°C
July19°C24°C28°C
August18°C23°C28°C
September14°C19°C24°C
October8°C11°C14°C
November3°C7°C10°C
December1°C3°C5°C

Simmering: Weather Forecast

September 1

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rain: 13% | wind:

September 2

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rain: 8% | wind:

September 3

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rain: 3% | wind:

September 4

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rain: 23% | wind:

Location & Local Information

Simmering is a district in Vienna, Austria, located along the Danube River, which is one of the most significant rivers in Europe. The Danube, although large and fast-flowing, offers limited opportunities for swimming in the city, especially in the areas around Simmering. Due to its strong current and occasional industrial use, swimming in the Danube in Simmering is not as common or as safe as in other places. However, during the summer months, some parts of the river may have calmer sections or designated swimming zones, where the water temperature can range from 18°C to 22°C (64°F to 72°F).

For those looking to swim in or near Simmering, alternative options include nearby recreational lakes or outdoor pools, such as the Gänsehäufel on the Danube Island, which is a popular spot for swimming and water activities. While the river itself is not widely used for casual swimming, it offers opportunities for other activities like boating, cycling along the Danube cycle path, and enjoying the scenic riverbanks. The water quality in the Danube is regularly monitored to ensure safety for activities, but swimmers should always be cautious due to potential water traffic and strong currents.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Simmering?
Water Temperature in Simmering today is 21.5°C.
What is the water temperature in Simmering during the summer months?
The water temperature in Simmering in summer fluctuates in the range of 17°C - 28°C.
Is it possible to swim in the Danube River in Simmering, and what are the available options for doing so?
Yes, it's possible to swim in the Danube River in Simmering. Available options include public swimming areas, beach clubs, and organized swim events, but always consider local regulations and safety guidelines.