Bad Mergentheim — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Bad Mergentheim, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Bad Mergentheim today is 12.8°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature 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.
Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCT 5 | 16.3°C | 11.6°C | |
| OCT 6 | 16.3°C | 11.6°C | |
| OCT 7 | 15.9°C | 11.6°C | |
| OCT 8 | 14.9°C | 11.6°C | |
| OCT 9 | 15.0°C | 11.6°C | |
| OCT 10 | 14.8°C | 11.6°C | |
| OCT 11 | 14.8°C | 11.6°C | |
| OCT 12 | 14.8°C | 11.6°C | |
| OCT 13 | 11.6°C | 12.7°C | |
| OCT 14 | 11.6°C | 12.7°C | |
| OCT 15 | 11.6°C | 12.6°C | |
| OCT 16 | 11.6°C | 12.6°C | |
| OCT 17 | 11.6°C | 12.5°C | |
| OCT 18 | 11.6°C | 12.4°C | |
| OCT 19 | 11.6°C | 12.4°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 | 1°C | 4°C | 7°C |
| February | 2°C | 5°C | 8°C |
| March | 1°C | 5°C | 9°C |
| April | 7°C | 11°C | 15°C |
| May | 10°C | 14°C | 19°C |
| June | 14°C | 18°C | 22°C |
| July | 15°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| August | 15°C | 20°C | 26°C |
| September | 12°C | 15°C | 20°C |
| October | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C |
| November | 4°C | 8°C | 11°C |
| December | 2°C | 5°C | 7°C |
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Location & Local Information
Bad Mergentheim is a city in the district of Main-Tauber-Kreis in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. The city is located on the Tauber River, a right tributary of the Main River in Southern Germany. The Tauber River is noted for its picturesque course, passing through varied landscapes that include forests, vineyards, and meadows, but data specific to its water temperature in Bad Mergentheim is not generally found in public domain. Given that the Tauber River flows through a temperate seasonal climate, the water temperatures commonly reflect seasonal atmospheric conditions. The water would typically get hotter in summer and colder during winter.
As for swimming, it's essential to consider a few things. Traditionally, the Tauber River is not a popular swimming destination due to its currents, potential water quality issues, and relatively cold temperatures, especially outside the summer months. While some locals might venture a dip during particularly hot weather, it is not a common or widely recommended activity. Instead, the river is mostly used for recreational activities like canoeing, cycling, and hiking. However, Bad Mergentheim offers a range of other swimming options, including several outdoor and indoor public swimming pools and wellness facilities, which might provide a safer and more enjoyable alternative.