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Gaggenau — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

This page provides information on the current water temperature in Gaggenau, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.

Murg River, Germany
Murg River, Germany © By Grzegorz Jereczek, CC BY-SA 2.0

Current Water Temperature

19.4°C
Today
19.3°C
Yesterday
20.8°C
A Week Ago
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Water Temperature in Gaggenau today is 19.4°C.

Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast

⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 65°F (18°C) to 68°F (20°C). This is already quite warm water, which is ideal for most people. Swimming becomes comfortable, and prolonged stays in the water do not cause discomfort. This temperature is perfect for family trips and for those who prefer warmer water. It is also comfortable for water sports such as surfing or swimming. 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

From July 31 to August 31

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date Current Average Forecast
AUG 2420.8°C21.6°C
AUG 2519.9°C21.6°C
AUG 2619.7°C21.6°C
AUG 2719.7°C21.6°C
AUG 2819.7°C21.6°C
AUG 2919.5°C21.6°C
AUG 3019.3°C21.6°C
AUG 3119.4°C21.6°C
SEP 119.5°C19.4°C
SEP 219.5°C19.4°C
SEP 319.5°C19.4°C
SEP 419.5°C19.4°C
SEP 519.5°C19.4°C
SEP 619.5°C19.4°C
SEP 719.5°C19.4°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
January3°C7°C10°C
February2°C5°C8°C
March4°C8°C10°C
April7°C11°C14°C
May12°C15°C19°C
June16°C19°C23°C
July18°C21°C26°C
August18°C22°C25°C
September14°C20°C25°C
October11°C15°C18°C
November5°C10°C14°C
December4°C8°C10°C

Gaggenau: Weather Forecast

September 1

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September 4

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rain: 10% | wind:

September 5

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Location & Local Information

Gaggenau is a charming city situated in the region of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, and is nestling alongside the banks of the Murg river. This river extends all the way from its source at the Black Forest to its termination point at Rastatt, lending a unique character to the region. It is important to note that the water temperature in the Murg river can vary significantly and is very much influenced by the season, the weather, and the altitudes of its source in the Black Forest mountains. Winter can make the water intensely cold, while summertime can lead to moderately warm temperatures.

As for swimming possibilities, the local authorities usually discourage it, primarily due to the fact that the Murg river is liable to possess swift currents and a fast flow rate, especially after heavy rainfall or during the snowmelt season. These conditions can make swimming quite dangerous, particularly for those lacking strong swimming skills. Furthermore, the river's water isn't regularly tested for pollution levels, so health risks can't be ruled out. While the river's natural beauty may be enticing, it is often more apt for activities like hiking, sightseeing, and picnicking along its banks rather than swimming. However, there are several swimming pools and spas available in the region offering safe and controlled environments for swimming and leisure activities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Gaggenau?
Water Temperature in Gaggenau today is 19.4°C.
What is the water temperature in Gaggenau during the summer months?
The water temperature in Gaggenau in summer fluctuates in the range of 16°C - 26°C.
Is it possible to swim in the Murg River in Gaggenau, and what are the available options for doing so?
Yes, swimming in the Murg River in Gaggenau is possible. Options include swimming independently or joining local swim clubs for organized swim events.