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Water Temperature in Düsseldorf in Rhine River: Current and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Düsseldorf in Rhine 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 Düsseldorf

12.5°C

TODAY

12.5°C

YESTERDAY

13.0°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Düsseldorf 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 Rhine River in Düsseldorf Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Düsseldorf is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 9°C to 15°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Düsseldorf 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
Apr 15	13.0°C	12.2°C
Apr 16	13.2°C	12.2°C
Apr 17	13.0°C	12.2°C
Apr 18	12.5°C	12.2°C
Apr 19	12.0°C	12.2°C
Apr 20	11.8°C	12.2°C
Apr 21	12.5°C	12.2°C
Apr 22	12.9°C	12.2°C
Apr 23		12.2°C	12.5°C
Apr 24		12.2°C	12.5°C
Apr 25		12.2°C	12.5°C
Apr 26		12.2°C	12.5°C
Apr 27		12.2°C	12.5°C
Apr 28		12.2°C	12.5°C
Apr 29		12.2°C	12.5°C
Apr 30		12.2°C	12.5°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 Düsseldorf by Month

January

Minimum	Average	Maximum
3°C	5.5°C	8°C

February

Minimum	Average	Maximum
5°C	7°C	9°C

March

Minimum	Average	Maximum
7°C	9°C	11°C

April

Minimum	Average	Maximum
9°C	12.2°C	15°C

May

Minimum	Average	Maximum
13°C	15.6°C	19°C

June

Minimum	Average	Maximum
18°C	20.9°C	25°C

July

Minimum	Average	Maximum
20°C	23.1°C	28°C

August

Minimum	Average	Maximum
22°C	23.3°C	24°C

September

Minimum	Average	Maximum
18°C	20.5°C	26°C

October

Minimum	Average	Maximum
14°C	15.2°C	17°C

November

Minimum	Average	Maximum
8°C	10.1°C	11°C

December

Minimum	Average	Maximum
3°C	6.5°C	10°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Rhine River in Düsseldorf

Düsseldorf Weather

APRIL 23

7°C / 18°C

overcast

rain: 35% | wind: 9 km/h

APRIL 24

9°C / 17°C

light drizzle

rain: 42% | wind: 11 km/h

APRIL 25

7°C / 15°C

light drizzle

rain: 16% | wind: 12 km/h

Water Temperature in Düsseldorf: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Düsseldorf, the capital of North Rhine-Westphalia, is situated along the banks of the Rhine River and is known for its vibrant culture and business district. The Rhine shapes much of the city's landscape, offering scenic riverbanks that attract locals and tourists alike. Alongside the promenades, the riverfront is home to several recreational activities like boating, cycling, and walking, making it a central part of urban life. While the Rhine itself is a beautiful feature of the city, swimming is discouraged due to strong currents and the presence of heavy shipping traffic.

The water temperature in the Rhine near Düsseldorf can vary significantly depending on the season. In the warmer summer months, the temperature can rise to around 18°C to 22°C (64°F to 72°F), offering ideal conditions for riverside leisure activities. In the colder months of winter, the water temperature often drops to between 4°C and 7°C (39°F to 45°F), which makes swimming or direct water contact less appealing.

Geographical Location of Düsseldorf

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Frequently Asked Questions About Düsseldorf and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Düsseldorf?

The water temperature today in Düsseldorf is 55°F (12.5°C).

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

The average water temperature in Düsseldorf during the summer months is typically between 70°F to 74°F (21°C to 23°C), and it can reach up to 82°F (28°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Düsseldorf in May?

The average water temperature in Düsseldorf in May ranges from 55°F to 66°F (13°C to 19°C).

What is the water temperature in Düsseldorf in September?

The average water temperature in Düsseldorf in September is typically between 64°F to 79°F (18°C to 26°C).

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

Yes, it is technically possible to swim in the Rhine River in Düsseldorf. However, for safety, it is recommended to swim at designated areas like public beach clubs and supervised outdoor pools that are available.