Gummersbach — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Gummersbach, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Gummersbach today is 11.4°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
❌ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 50°F (10°C) to 54°F (12°C). The water is slightly warmer, but still cool for most people. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but for most people, the time spent in the water should be limited to avoid hypothermia. Even experienced swimmers may feel discomfort if they stay in the water for too long. To improve comfort and safety, a wetsuit can be used. 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 | 14.7°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 4 | 13.8°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 5 | 13.1°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 6 | 13.2°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 7 | 12.9°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 8 | 12.5°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 9 | 12.7°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 10 | 12.9°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 11 | 12.0°C | 11.4°C | |
| OCT 12 | 12.0°C | 11.5°C | |
| OCT 13 | 12.0°C | 11.5°C | |
| OCT 14 | 12.0°C | 11.5°C | |
| OCT 15 | 12.0°C | 11.6°C | |
| OCT 16 | 12.0°C | 11.6°C | |
| OCT 17 | 12.0°C | 11.6°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 | 3°C | 5°C | 7°C |
| February | 3°C | 6°C | 8°C |
| March | 5°C | 9°C | 12°C |
| April | 5°C | 10°C | 14°C |
| May | 9°C | 13°C | 18°C |
| June | 15°C | 20°C | 24°C |
| July | 18°C | 21°C | 26°C |
| August | 15°C | 19°C | 23°C |
| September | 12°C | 15°C | 20°C |
| October | 10°C | 12°C | 14°C |
| November | 4°C | 8°C | 11°C |
| December | 2°C | 6°C | 8°C |
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Location & Local Information
Gummersbach, a city located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, is known for its natural landmarks, including the Genkel River. The Genkel River has a distinct temperate seasonal climate characterized by significant rainfall throughout the year. The temperature of river water is influenced by the local climate, with it being cooler in the wintertime and warmer during the summer. Detailed data about the specific water temperature of the Genkel River is, unfortunately, not readily available. However, rivers in similar climatic regions can see summertime water temperatures reaching up to around 20 degrees Celsius. During winter, temperatures can drop below zero.
Despite the moderately warm water temperature in summer, it is necessary to consider the safety aspects before deciding to swim in the Genkel River, as it is not a typical swimming spot. River swimming hides risks that don't exist in controlled environments like swimming pools, including strong currents, underwater objects, and potential pollution. It is therefore important to carefully evaluate the conditions and ensure swimming is allowed by local laws and regulations. As of the information available, the Genkel River is primarily used for recreational activities like fishing and kayaking rather than swimming. Always make sure you swim in areas designated safe by local authorities for the activity, if at all permitted.