Esslingen — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Esslingen, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Esslingen today is 16.2°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people. 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 3 | 16.6°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 4 | 17.1°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 5 | 16.8°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 6 | 16.8°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 7 | 16.4°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 8 | 16.4°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 9 | 16.2°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 10 | 16.9°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 11 | 12.0°C | 16.0°C | |
| OCT 12 | 12.0°C | 15.8°C | |
| OCT 13 | 12.0°C | 15.6°C | |
| OCT 14 | 12.0°C | 15.4°C | |
| OCT 15 | 12.0°C | 15.2°C | |
| OCT 16 | 12.0°C | 14.9°C | |
| OCT 17 | 12.0°C | 14.7°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 | 2°C | 5°C | 7°C |
| February | 0°C | 3°C | 6°C |
| March | 1°C | 6°C | 10°C |
| April | 8°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| May | 11°C | 15°C | 20°C |
| June | 16°C | 19°C | 23°C |
| July | 17°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| August | 18°C | 21°C | 24°C |
| September | 13°C | 16°C | 21°C |
| October | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C |
| November | 4°C | 8°C | 11°C |
| December | 3°C | 5°C | 7°C |
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Location & Local Information
Esslingen is a picturesque city located in the state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, and is well-known for its vineyards, medieval architecture, and the Neckar River that flows throughout. The river Neckar is one of the major waterways in southwestern Germany, and its temperatures fluctuate dramatically throughout the year. The winter months from December to February can see the water temperature dropping below 0°C, thereby resulting in freezing conditions. The summer period, from June to August, can witness water temperatures rising to between 16-24°C, depending on the weather conditions. Average water temperatures during the spring and fall seasons lie typically between 10-15°C.
As a result, swimming directly in the Neckar River is generally not a common activity, particularly due to seasonal fluctuations in water temperature and inconsistent water flow. The river's current can also fluctuate depending on seasonal precipitation and snowmelt, and it's important to note that it is not frequently used for swimming. However, there are a number of outdoor and indoor pools around Esslingen that locals and visitors may enjoy for leisure and fitness. It's always essential, particularly for tourists, to follow local guidelines and safety protocols when considering swimming in open bodies of water.