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Water Temperature in Bietigheim-Bissingen in Enz River: Current and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Bietigheim-Bissingen in Enz 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 Bietigheim-Bissingen

13.8°C

TODAY

14.0°C

YESTERDAY

13.1°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Bietigheim-Bissingen 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 Enz River in Bietigheim-Bissingen Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Bietigheim-Bissingen is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 12°C to 18°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 Bietigheim-Bissingen 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
May 613.1°C15.1°C
May 714.5°C15.1°C
May 814.5°C15.1°C
May 914.5°C15.1°C
May 1014.4°C15.1°C
May 1114.0°C15.1°C
May 1214.0°C15.1°C
May 1313.8°C15.1°C
May 1415.1°C13.9°C
May 1515.1°C14.0°C
May 1615.1°C14.1°C
May 1715.1°C14.2°C
May 1815.1°C14.3°C
May 1915.1°C14.4°C
May 2015.1°C14.4°C
May 2115.1°C14.4°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 Bietigheim-Bissingen by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5°C7°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C3°C6°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C5°C9°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C12.2°C15°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C15.1°C18°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C18.8°C23°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C20.4°C25°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C19.9°C23°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C16.3°C21°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C10°C13°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C7°C10°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5°C7°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Enz River in Bietigheim-Bissingen

Bietigheim-Bissingen Weather

MAY 13

7°C / 21°C
mainly clear

rain: 0% | wind: 15 km/h

MAY 14

7°C / 22°C
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 10 km/h

MAY 15

8°C / 22°C
overcast

rain: 3% | wind: 12 km/h

MAY 16

8°C / 19°C
overcast

rain: 5% | wind: 15 km/h

Water Temperature in Bietigheim-Bissingen: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Bietigheim-Bissingen, situated within the German region of Baden-Württemberg, straddles the banks of the Enz river. The temperate climate of the region significantly affects the fluctuating water temperature levels of the river. The Enz river, much like other bodies of inland water in Germany, tends to have lower water temperatures on average than warmer sea climates. The exact water temperature can vary depending on the season, peaking during the summer months and becoming the coldest during winter. The typical water temperature range can be anywhere from 4°C in winter to perhaps 20°C in the summer, although this can be influenced by many factors including the prevalence of rainfall and the flow of water from springs or other tributaries.

While it is technically possible to swim in the Enz river during warmer periods, swimming is not advised at all times. The river's current, depth, and the actual water temperature can present risks. Some sections of the river may also have specific laws or local ordinances that restrict swimming due to environmental protection, public safety, or other factors. Therefore, it is advisable to only swim in designated areas where it is allowed and safe. Also, it's important to consider that these rivers are generally cooler than most people are accustomed to for swimming. Although the summer months offer the highest water temperatures, it's recommended that only experienced swimmers who are well-acquainted with the particular conditions and hazards of river swimming choose to do so. Always adhere to local advice and safety guidelines when considering swimming in natural bodies of water such as the Enz river.

Geographical Location of Bietigheim-Bissingen

Frequently Asked Questions About Bietigheim-Bissingen and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Bietigheim-Bissingen?

The water temperature today in Bietigheim-Bissingen is 57°F (13.8°C).

What is the water temperature in Bietigheim-Bissingen during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Bietigheim-Bissingen during the summer months is typically between 66°F to 69°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 Bietigheim-Bissingen in May?

The average water temperature in Bietigheim-Bissingen in May ranges from 54°F to 64°F (12°C to 18°C).

What is the water temperature in Bietigheim-Bissingen in September?

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

Is it possible to swim in the Enz River in Bietigheim-Bissingen, and what are the available options for doing so?

Yes, it's possible to swim in the Enz River in Bietigheim-Bissingen. However, as there are no formally designated swimming areas, swimmers should exercise caution due to potential safety risks.