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Bad Kissingen — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

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

Franconian Saale River, Germany
Franconian Saale River, Germany © By Presse03, GFDL

Current Water Temperature

20.4°C
Today
20.9°C
Yesterday
21.5°C
A Week Ago
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Water Temperature in Bad Kissingen today is 20.4°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 May 30 to June 30

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date Current Average Forecast
JUN 2321.5°C17.8°C
JUN 2421.4°C17.8°C
JUN 2521.5°C17.8°C
JUN 2621.3°C17.8°C
JUN 2721.3°C17.8°C
JUN 2821.2°C17.8°C
JUN 2920.9°C17.8°C
JUN 3020.4°C17.8°C
JUL 118.9°C20.3°C
JUL 218.9°C20.3°C
JUL 318.9°C20.2°C
JUL 418.9°C20.1°C
JUL 518.9°C20.0°C
JUL 618.9°C20.0°C
JUL 718.9°C19.9°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
January1°C4°C6°C
February0°C4°C7°C
March3°C7°C10°C
April7°C11°C14°C
May10°C14°C19°C
June15°C18°C22°C
July16°C19°C24°C
August15°C19°C23°C
September12°C15°C20°C
October7°C10°C13°C
November3°C7°C10°C
December2°C5°C7°C

Bad Kissingen: Weather Forecast

July 1

° / °
slight thunderstorm
rain: 73% | wind:

July 2

° / °
partly cloudy
rain: 9% | wind:

July 3

° / °
overcast
rain: 10% | wind:

July 4

° / °
overcast
rain: 3% | wind:

July 5

° / °
partly cloudy
rain: 8% | wind:

Location & Local Information

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Bad Kissingen?
Water Temperature in Bad Kissingen today is 20.4°C.
What is the water temperature in Bad Kissingen during the summer months?
The water temperature in Bad Kissingen in summer fluctuates in the range of 15°C - 24°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.