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Greiz — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

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

Zolota Lypa River, Ukraine
Zolota Lypa River, Ukraine © By Roman Zacharij, Public domain

Current Water Temperature

18.1°C
Today
19.6°C
Yesterday
19.3°C
A Week Ago
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Water Temperature in Greiz today is 18.1°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 June 20 to July 21

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date Current Average Forecast
JUL 1419.3°C14.9°C
JUL 1519.4°C14.9°C
JUL 1619.1°C14.9°C
JUL 1719.5°C14.9°C
JUL 1819.8°C14.9°C
JUL 1919.6°C14.9°C
JUL 2019.6°C14.9°C
JUL 2118.3°C14.9°C
JUL 2214.9°C17.9°C
JUL 2314.9°C17.8°C
JUL 2414.9°C17.6°C
JUL 2514.9°C17.5°C
JUL 2614.9°C17.3°C
JUL 2714.9°C17.1°C
JUL 2814.9°C17.0°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
January1°C4°C6°C
February1°C4°C6°C
March1°C4°C7°C
April2°C7°C12°C
May5°C11°C17°C
June8°C15°C22°C
July9°C15°C21°C
August15°C20°C24°C
September10°C13°C18°C
October6°C9°C12°C
November3°C8°C13°C
December2°C4°C7°C

Greiz: Weather Forecast

July 22

° / °
slight rain
rain: 39% | wind:

July 23

° / °
slight rain
rain: 43% | wind:

July 24

° / °
fog
rain: 44% | wind:

July 25

° / °
slight rain
rain: 19% | wind:

Location & Local Information

Greiz is an idyllic city situated in the Thuringia region, Germany, positioned along the scenic White Elster River. This river, with its origins in the Czech Republic, meanders through multiple German cities including Greiz, offering a natural panorama of aquatic beauty. The water temperature can vary across the seasons, largely reflecting the continental climate of the region. During summers, from June to August, the river water tends to be at its warmest, ranging from as high as 15 to 20 degrees Celsius. Conversely, in winters, the water can get quite chilly, usually dropping below 5 degrees Celsius, with the possibility of reaching near freezing points.

In terms of swimming, the White Elster River is not traditionally known for swimming activities. Especially in Greiz, where it is more admired for its picturesque landscape rather than being a swimming destination. Moreover, rivers in urban locales like Greiz generally may have an undefined depth, strong undercurrents, or an unpredictable water quality, which can pose challenges to swimming. While there may be some exploratory swimmers or water enthusiasts who wish to take a dip, it is advisable to assess safety considerations and local regulations. Nonetheless, the river is much appreciated for leisurely waterfront activities like walking, cycling, and enjoying picnics on warmer days.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Greiz?
Water Temperature in Greiz today is 18.1°C.
What is the water temperature in Greiz during the summer months?
The water temperature in Greiz in summer fluctuates in the range of 8°C - 24°C.
Is it possible to swim in the White Elster River in Greiz, and what are the available options for doing so?
Yes, it is possible to swim in the White Elster River in Greiz. The available options include designated swimming spots or joining local swimming clubs or events.