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Water Temperature in Bad Kissingen in Franconian Saale River: Current and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Bad Kissingen in Franconian Saale 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 Bad Kissingen

18.9°C

TODAY

18.6°C

YESTERDAY

18.1°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Bad Kissingen ranges from 65°F (18°C) to 68°F (20°C). This is already quite warm water, which is ideal for most people. Swimming becomes comfortable, and prolonged stays in the water do not cause discomfort. This temperature is perfect for family trips and for those who prefer warmer water. It is also comfortable for water sports such as surfing or swimming.

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 Franconian Saale River in Bad Kissingen Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Bad Kissingen is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 15°C to 22°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 Bad Kissingen 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
Jun 1818.1°C17.8°C
Jun 1918.1°C17.8°C
Jun 2018.4°C17.8°C
Jun 2118.7°C17.8°C
Jun 2218.5°C17.8°C
Jun 2318.5°C17.8°C
Jun 2418.6°C17.8°C
Jun 2518.9°C17.8°C
Jun 2617.8°C18.8°C
Jun 2717.8°C18.7°C
Jun 2817.8°C18.6°C
Jun 2917.8°C18.6°C
Jun 3017.8°C18.6°C
Jul 118.9°C18.6°C
Jul 218.9°C18.6°C
Jul 318.9°C18.6°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 Bad Kissingen by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C4°C6°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C3.5°C7°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6.5°C10°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C10.9°C14°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C14.3°C17°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C17.8°C22°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C18.9°C24°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C18.9°C23°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C15.1°C20°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C10°C13°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6°C9°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C4.5°C7°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Franconian Saale River in Bad Kissingen

Bad Kissingen Weather

JUNE 26

18°C / 27°C
slight thunderstorm

rain: 40% | wind: 18 km/h

JUNE 27

15°C / 27°C
slight rain

rain: 21% | wind: 18 km/h

JUNE 28

13°C / 31°C
mainly clear

rain: 0% | wind: 13 km/h

JUNE 29

16°C / 32°C
partly cloudy

rain: 0% | wind: 7 km/h

JUNE 30

17°C / 36°C
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 8 km/h

Water Temperature in Bad Kissingen: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Bad Kissingen is a spa town in Bavaria, Germany, situated on the Franconian Saale River. Famous for its health resorts and mineral waters, it is a well-known health destination. The Franconian Saale River, flowing through the town, indeed contributes to the locale’s unique charm. As far as its water temperature is concerned, details are somewhat less frequently publicized. Given its geographic location, however, the river's water temperature can be expected to vary throughout the year. In autumn and winter the water temperature can drop low due to Germany's colder climate during these seasons, whereas in summer it tends to be warmer and may be suitable for some water activities.

However, while Bad Kissingen and the Franconian Saale River provide a picturesque setting, it's important to note that swimming in the river is not usually a common activity. This river is characterized by strong currents and often cold temperatures, which might pose certain safety risks and thus make it less suited to swimming. The town's wellness focus also revolves primarily around the therapeutic use of its mineral waters, not recreational swimming. As always, it's best to respect local customs and regulations, and prioritize safety when considering outdoor activities. If you're looking for a swimming experience, you might prefer to try one of the public or hotel pools in Bad Kissingen, many of which are filled with the famed mineral waters from local springs, that are both safe and therapeutic.

Geographical Location of Bad Kissingen

Frequently Asked Questions About Bad Kissingen and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Bad Kissingen?

The water temperature today in Bad Kissingen is 66°F (18.9°C).

What is the water temperature in Bad Kissingen during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Bad Kissingen during the summer months is typically between 64°F to 66°F (18°C to 19°C), and it can reach up to 75°F (24°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Bad Kissingen in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Bad Kissingen in September?

The average water temperature in Bad Kissingen in September is typically between 54°F to 68°F (12°C to 20°C).

Is it possible to swim in the Franconian Saale River in Bad Kissingen, and what are the available options for doing so?

Yes, it's possible to swim in the Franconian Saale River in Bad Kissingen. There aren't any designated areas set aside for swimming, so swimmers typically choose quieter stretches of the river.