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Water Temperature in Geraardsbergen in Dender River: Current and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Geraardsbergen in Dender 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 Geraardsbergen

13.8°C

TODAY

13.8°C

YESTERDAY

12.5°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Geraardsbergen 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 Dender River in Geraardsbergen Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Geraardsbergen is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 9°C to 15°C. The water temperature is trending upward, and it has increased both over the past 30 days and the past week.

The forecasted water temperature values for Geraardsbergen 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

Date	Current	Average	Forecast
Apr 16	12.5°C	11.7°C
Apr 17	12.5°C	11.7°C
Apr 18	12.5°C	11.7°C
Apr 19	12.5°C	11.7°C
Apr 20	12.4°C	11.7°C
Apr 21	12.4°C	11.7°C
Apr 22	13.8°C	11.7°C
Apr 23	14.0°C	11.7°C
Apr 24		11.7°C	13.7°C
Apr 25		11.7°C	13.6°C
Apr 26		11.7°C	13.5°C
Apr 27		11.7°C	13.4°C
Apr 28		11.7°C	13.3°C
Apr 29		11.7°C	13.2°C
Apr 30		11.7°C	13.1°C
May 1		15.5°C	13.3°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 Geraardsbergen by Month

January

Minimum	Average	Maximum
2°C	4°C	6°C

February

Minimum	Average	Maximum
2°C	5.3°C	7°C

March

Minimum	Average	Maximum
5°C	8°C	11°C

April

Minimum	Average	Maximum
9°C	11.7°C	15°C

May

Minimum	Average	Maximum
13°C	15.5°C	19°C

June

Minimum	Average	Maximum
16°C	18.7°C	23°C

July

Minimum	Average	Maximum
17°C	19.7°C	25°C

August

Minimum	Average	Maximum
18°C	18.6°C	21°C

September

Minimum	Average	Maximum
13°C	15.9°C	21°C

October

Minimum	Average	Maximum
12°C	13.5°C	16°C

November

Minimum	Average	Maximum
6°C	8.8°C	11°C

December

Minimum	Average	Maximum
2°C	4°C	6°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Dender River in Geraardsbergen

Geraardsbergen Weather

APRIL 23

6°C / 18°C

light drizzle

rain: 31% | wind: 9 km/h

APRIL 24

8°C / 17°C

moderate drizzle

rain: 53% | wind: 15 km/h

APRIL 25

6°C / 15°C

moderate drizzle

rain: 20% | wind: 16 km/h

APRIL 26

5°C / 13°C

partly cloudy

rain: 4% | wind: 9 km/h

Water Temperature in Geraardsbergen: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name: Grammont

Geraardsbergen is a historic city located in the province of East Flanders, Belgium, situated along the Dender River. The water temperature of the Dender River can vary throughout the year, with warmer temperatures in the summer months and cooler temperatures in the winter. During summer, the water temperature can range from 18°C to 22°C (64°F to 72°F), which may make swimming more feasible for those willing to brave the cool currents. However, swimming in the Dender River is not commonly recommended due to concerns about water quality, currents, and safety. The river is more frequently used for recreational boating, fishing, and cycling along its banks, with limited access to swimming areas. In the winter, water temperatures can drop to between 4°C and 7°C (39°F to 45°F), making swimming dangerous and unsuitable.

Geographical Location of Geraardsbergen

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Frequently Asked Questions About Geraardsbergen and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Geraardsbergen?

The water temperature today in Geraardsbergen is 57°F (13.8°C).

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

The average water temperature in Geraardsbergen during the summer months is typically between 66°F to 67°F (19°C to 20°C), and it can reach up to 77°F (25°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Geraardsbergen in May?

The average water temperature in Geraardsbergen in May ranges from 55°F to 66°F (13°C to 19°C).

What is the water temperature in Geraardsbergen in September?

The average water temperature in Geraardsbergen in September is typically between 55°F to 70°F (13°C to 21°C).

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

Yes, it's possible to swim in the Dender River in Geraardsbergen. Options include supervised swimming areas and participations in organized open-water swim events.