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Water Temperature in Erftstadt in Erft River: Current and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Erftstadt in Erft 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 Erftstadt

9.9°C

TODAY

11.2°C

YESTERDAY

10.9°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Erftstadt ranges from 47°F (8°C) to 50°F (10°C). This is still cool water, suitable only for experienced swimmers or those accustomed to cold water. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but not recommended for prolonged periods. Extra caution should be taken during extended exposure, as the cold water can cause heat loss and lead to hypothermia. For added comfort, special clothing can be used.

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 Erft River in Erftstadt Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Erftstadt is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 7°C to 13°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Erftstadt 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
Mar 2410.9°C7.0°C
Mar 2511.2°C7.0°C
Mar 2610.9°C7.0°C
Mar 2710.3°C7.0°C
Mar 2810.7°C7.0°C
Mar 2911.0°C7.0°C
Mar 3111.2°C7.0°C
Apr 19.9°C9.9°C
Apr 29.9°C9.9°C
Apr 39.9°C9.9°C
Apr 49.9°C9.9°C
Apr 59.9°C9.9°C
Apr 69.9°C9.9°C
Apr 79.9°C9.9°C
Apr 89.9°C9.9°C
Apr 99.9°C9.9°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 Erftstadt by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5°C7°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5.3°C9°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C7°C11°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C9.9°C13°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C13.4°C16°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C18.5°C23°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C20°C25°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C21.4°C23°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C17.6°C23°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C11°C14°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6°C9°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6°C9°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Erft River in Erftstadt

Erftstadt Weather

APRIL 2

5°C / 16°C
clear sky

rain: 0% | wind: 18 km/h

APRIL 3

7°C / 19°C
mainly clear

rain: 0% | wind: 13 km/h

APRIL 4

5°C / 18°C
mainly clear

rain: 0% | wind: 13 km/h

Water Temperature in Erftstadt: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Erftstadt is a city located in the North Rhine-Westphalia region of Germany, named after the river Erft that flows along its boundaries. However, details regarding specific measurements of the water temperature of Erft river throughout the year are quite sparse. The river's temperature can be influenced by various factors including the time of year, air temperature, and water flow rate. Still, as a rough guide, water temperatures in Germany's rivers can range from around 4 degrees Celsius in the winter to 20 degrees Celsius in the summer.

In terms of swimming, it is not commonly practiced in the river Erft. The river may present a number of risks including strong currents, unknown depth, and pollution. Instead, locals, and visitors looking to swim usually go to the lakes around Erftstadt. The city has a number of beautiful lakes due to the former lignite pits, which have been transformed into recreational grounds. Lake Liblar offers a bathing beach, sailing and windsurfing area, making it a popular location for swimming for both residents and tourists. Always remember that each year, water conditions may vary and it's crucial to assess safety conditions or check with local authorities before swimming in any body of water.

Geographical Location of Erftstadt

Frequently Asked Questions About Erftstadt and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Erftstadt?

The water temperature today in Erftstadt is 50°F (9.9°C).

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

The average water temperature in Erftstadt during the summer months is typically between 65°F to 71°F (19°C to 21°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 Erftstadt in May?

The average water temperature in Erftstadt in May ranges from 50°F to 61°F (10°C to 16°C).

What is the water temperature in Erftstadt in September?

The average water temperature in Erftstadt in September is typically between 59°F to 73°F (15°C to 23°C).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Erft River in Erftstadt. However, the options depend on local regulations and access points, which must be verified with local authorities.