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.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Simmering today is 10.8°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
❌ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 50°F (10°C) to 54°F (12°C). The water is slightly warmer, but still cool for most people. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but for most people, the time spent in the water should be limited to avoid hypothermia. Even experienced swimmers may feel discomfort if they stay in the water for too long. To improve comfort and safety, a wetsuit can be used. 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 23 | 12.7°C | 11.0°C | |
| OCT 24 | 12.1°C | 11.0°C | |
| OCT 25 | 11.6°C | 11.0°C | |
| OCT 26 | 11.1°C | 11.0°C | |
| OCT 27 | 10.5°C | 11.0°C | |
| OCT 28 | 10.4°C | 11.0°C | |
| OCT 29 | 10.4°C | 11.0°C | |
| OCT 30 | 10.5°C | 11.0°C | |
| OCT 31 | 11.0°C | 10.6°C | |
| NOV 1 | 6.5°C | 10.4°C | |
| NOV 2 | 6.5°C | 10.2°C | |
| NOV 3 | 6.5°C | 9.9°C | |
| NOV 4 | 6.5°C | 9.7°C | |
| NOV 5 | 6.5°C | 9.5°C | |
| NOV 6 | 6.5°C | 9.3°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 | 0°C | 3°C | 5°C |
| February | 0°C | 1°C | 5°C |
| March | 2°C | 6°C | 10°C |
| April | 6°C | 11°C | 15°C |
| May | 11°C | 15°C | 20°C |
| June | 17°C | 21°C | 25°C |
| July | 19°C | 24°C | 28°C |
| August | 18°C | 23°C | 28°C |
| September | 14°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| October | 8°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| November | 3°C | 7°C | 10°C |
| December | 1°C | 3°C | 5°C |
Simmering: Weather Forecast
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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.
