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Water Temperature in Waregem in Lys River: Current and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Waregem in Lys 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 Waregem

20.5°C

TODAY

20.5°C

YESTERDAY

20.5°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Waregem 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.

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Water Temperature Chart for Lys River in Waregem Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Waregem is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in July is from 18°C to 26°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Waregem 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
Jul 13	20.5°C	20.7°C
Jul 14	20.4°C	20.7°C
Jul 15	20.4°C	20.7°C
Jul 16	20.3°C	20.7°C
Jul 17	20.5°C	20.7°C
Jul 18	20.5°C	20.7°C
Jul 19	20.5°C	20.7°C
Jul 20	20.5°C	20.7°C
Jul 21		20.7°C	20.5°C
Jul 22		20.7°C	20.5°C
Jul 23		20.7°C	20.5°C
Jul 24		20.7°C	20.5°C
Jul 25		20.7°C	20.5°C
Jul 26		20.7°C	20.5°C
Jul 27		20.7°C	20.5°C
Jul 28		20.7°C	20.5°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 Waregem by Month

January

Minimum	Average	Maximum
2°C	4.5°C	7°C

February

Minimum	Average	Maximum
2°C	5°C	8°C

March

Minimum	Average	Maximum
5°C	8°C	11°C

April

Minimum	Average	Maximum
8°C	10.9°C	14°C

May

Minimum	Average	Maximum
11°C	14.3°C	17°C

June

Minimum	Average	Maximum
14°C	17.3°C	21°C

July

Minimum	Average	Maximum
18°C	20.7°C	26°C

August

Minimum	Average	Maximum
19°C	22°C	25°C

September

Minimum	Average	Maximum
14°C	17.2°C	22°C

October

Minimum	Average	Maximum
7°C	10°C	13°C

November

Minimum	Average	Maximum
7°C	9.7°C	12°C

December

Minimum	Average	Maximum
2°C	4.5°C	7°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lys River in Waregem

Waregem Weather

JULY 21

16°C / 21°C

moderate drizzle

rain: 89% | wind: 22 km/h

JULY 22

15°C / 23°C

light drizzle

rain: 59% | wind: 22 km/h

JULY 23

16°C / 22°C

slight rain showers

rain: 69% | wind: 10 km/h

JULY 24

15°C / 20°C

moderate drizzle

rain: 79% | wind: 14 km/h

Water Temperature in Waregem: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Waregem is a city located in the Flanders region of Belgium, along the Lys River (Leie River), which flows through the region into France. The water temperature in the Lys River fluctuates with the seasons, being cooler in the winter and warmer in the summer. During the summer months, the water temperature typically ranges from 16°C to 20°C (61°F to 68°F), which can be suitable for swimming in certain calm, shallow sections of the river. However, swimming in the Lys River is not commonly practiced, as the water can be affected by pollution from urban runoff, agriculture, and industrial areas. While there are areas of the river that are relatively clean, water quality can vary, making swimming in the river less safe. Additionally, strong currents in certain stretches of the river can present safety risks. In winter, the water temperature drops to between 4°C and 7°C (39°F to 45°F), making swimming dangerous due to the cold temperatures and potentially strong flows.

Geographical Location of Waregem

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Frequently Asked Questions About Waregem and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Waregem?

The water temperature today in Waregem is 69°F (20.5°C).

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

The average water temperature in Waregem during the summer months is typically between 63°F to 72°F (17°C to 22°C), and it can reach up to 79°F (26°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Waregem in May?

The average water temperature in Waregem in May ranges from 52°F to 63°F (11°C to 17°C).

What is the water temperature in Waregem in September?

The average water temperature in Waregem in September is typically between 57°F to 72°F (14°C to 22°C).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Lys River in Waregem. Options include swimming independently, or joining local openwater swimming clubs for organized events.