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Geilenkirchen — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

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

Wurm River, Germany
Wurm River, Germany © By eigene Aufnahme, Public domain

Current Water Temperature

14.6°C
Today
16.0°C
Yesterday
17.0°C
A Week Ago
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Water Temperature in Geilenkirchen today is 14.6°C.

Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast

⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature 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.

Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days

From September 9 to October 10

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date Current Average Forecast
OCT 317.0°C13.0°C
OCT 417.3°C13.0°C
OCT 516.4°C13.0°C
OCT 616.2°C13.0°C
OCT 715.9°C13.0°C
OCT 815.5°C13.0°C
OCT 916.0°C13.0°C
OCT 1014.6°C13.0°C
OCT 1113.0°C14.5°C
OCT 1213.0°C14.4°C
OCT 1313.0°C14.4°C
OCT 1413.0°C14.3°C
OCT 1513.0°C14.2°C
OCT 1613.0°C14.1°C
OCT 1713.0°C14.0°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°C5°C7°C
February3°C5°C9°C
March6°C9°C12°C
April8°C12°C15°C
May11°C15°C20°C
June15°C19°C24°C
July13°C19°C25°C
August11°C17°C24°C
September14°C17°C22°C
October10°C13°C16°C
November6°C9°C11°C
December3°C6°C9°C

Geilenkirchen: Weather Forecast

October 11

° / °
light drizzle
rain: 20% | wind:

October 12

° / °
light drizzle
rain: 15% | wind:

October 13

° / °
light drizzle
rain: 53% | wind:

October 14

° / °
light drizzle
rain: 29% | wind:

October 15

° / °
overcast
rain: 18% | wind:

October 16

° / °
light drizzle
rain: 26% | wind:

Location & Local Information

Geilenkirchen is a city located in the North Rhine-Westphalia region of Germany, specifically situated on the Wurm River. This river, which is a tributary of the Rur, supports the unique ecosystem of the city and enriches its natural beauty. However, specific water temperature data for the Wurm River in Geilenkirchen is not readily available due to its small size and the fact that it is not a primary venue for water-based recreational activity.

As for swimming, the Wurm River is not generally considered suitable for this activity. Its size and flow, combined with the water quality, typically do not meet the requirements for safe and enjoyable swimming. It is important to note that water temperatures in rivers can vary greatly depending on the time of the year and weather conditions, and colder water temperatures can present risks to swimmers, such as hypothermia. Also, factors like currents, underwater hazards, and the possibility of contaminants are critical to consider before deciding to swim in any river. Therefore, while the Wurm River contributes vital aspects to the scenic city of Geilenkirchen, it is generally not deemed suitable for swimming.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Geilenkirchen?
Water Temperature in Geilenkirchen today is 14.6°C.
What is the water temperature in Geilenkirchen during the summer months?
The water temperature in Geilenkirchen in summer fluctuates in the range of 11°C - 25°C.
Is it possible to swim in the Wurm River in Geilenkirchen, and what are the available options for doing so?
Yes, it is possible to swim in the Wurm River in Geilenkirchen, though always considering safety precautions. Currently, there are no official swimming spots, so you would simply find a suitable location along the river bank.