Gelnhausen — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Gelnhausen, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Gelnhausen today is 12.2°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
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCT 3 | 14.6°C | 11.0°C | |
| OCT 4 | 13.6°C | 11.0°C | |
| OCT 5 | 12.4°C | 11.0°C | |
| OCT 6 | 12.3°C | 11.0°C | |
| OCT 7 | 12.4°C | 11.0°C | |
| OCT 8 | 12.3°C | 11.0°C | |
| OCT 9 | 12.1°C | 11.0°C | |
| OCT 10 | 12.8°C | 11.0°C | |
| OCT 11 | 11.0°C | 12.1°C | |
| OCT 12 | 11.0°C | 12.1°C | |
| OCT 13 | 11.0°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 14 | 11.0°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 15 | 11.0°C | 11.9°C | |
| OCT 16 | 11.0°C | 11.8°C | |
| OCT 17 | 11.0°C | 11.8°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 | 8°C |
| February | 2°C | 5°C | 8°C |
| March | 5°C | 8°C | 11°C |
| April | 8°C | 12°C | 15°C |
| May | 11°C | 15°C | 19°C |
| June | 15°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| July | 16°C | 21°C | 26°C |
| August | 16°C | 21°C | 26°C |
| September | 12°C | 17°C | 21°C |
| October | 8°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| November | 2°C | 7°C | 11°C |
| December | 3°C | 6°C | 8°C |
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Location & Local Information
Gelnhausen is a town located in Hesse, Germany along the Kinzig River. This beautiful town, characterized by half-timbered houses and medieval architecture, is enriched by the winding currents of the Kinzig River that flows through it. The Kinzig River forms an important part of the local landscape and ecology, connecting Gelnhausen to other communities in Hesse.
Regarding water temperature and the possibility of swimming in the Kinzig River, it's crucial to have precise and real-time data which can differ substantially due to weather conditions, period of the year, and even pollution. Typically, the river's temperature can range from cold to moderate during the year, with the warmest months usually being July and August when water temperatures can be conducive for swimming, although this entirely depends on current conditions. However, it should be noted that even though it may be physically possible to swim in the Kinzig River, it may not necessarily be safe or legal. The river's current can be unpredictable, and there might be local regulations or restrictions about swimming. Therefore, it's important to always consult with local authorities or organizations for the most accurate and up-to-date information before deciding to swim in the Kinzig River, or in any other natural bodies of water.