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Water Temperature in Gütersloh in Ems River: Current and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Gütersloh in Ems River, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.
Current Water Temperature in Gütersloh
8.5°C
TODAY
9.2°C
YESTERDAY
8.9°C
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in Gütersloh ranges from 47°F (8°C) to 50°F (10°C). This is still cool water, suitable only for experienced swimmers or those accustomed to cold water. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but not recommended for prolonged periods. Extra caution should be taken during extended exposure, as the cold water can cause heat loss and lead to hypothermia. For added comfort, special clothing 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.
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Water Temperature Chart for Ems River in Gütersloh Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Gütersloh is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in November is from 7°C to 9°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.
The forecasted water temperature values for Gütersloh are presented in the table below.
The actual water temperature values near the shore may differ by a few degrees from the stated values. For the development of the forecast, we use our own mathematical model that takes into account the current water temperature changes, historical data, and key weather trends, including wind strength and direction, and air temperature in each specific region.
Table of Daily Water Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8 | 8.9°C | 8.1°C | |
| Nov 9 | 8.9°C | 8.1°C | |
| Nov 10 | 8.9°C | 8.1°C | |
| Nov 11 | 8.9°C | 8.1°C | |
| Nov 12 | 9.1°C | 8.1°C | |
| Nov 13 | 9.2°C | 8.1°C | |
| Nov 14 | 9.2°C | 8.1°C | |
| Nov 15 | 9.1°C | 8.1°C | |
| Nov 16 | 8.1°C | 8.5°C | |
| Nov 17 | 8.1°C | 8.5°C | |
| Nov 18 | 8.1°C | 8.5°C | |
| Nov 19 | 8.1°C | 8.5°C | |
| Nov 20 | 8.1°C | 8.5°C | |
| Nov 21 | 8.1°C | 8.5°C | |
| Nov 22 | 8.1°C | 8.5°C | |
| Nov 23 | 8.1°C | 8.5°C |
Water Temperature Ranges in Gütersloh by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 4°C | 6°C | 8°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 4°C | 6.2°C | 9°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 7°C | 9°C | 11°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 6°C | 10°C | 14°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 12.8°C | 16°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 18°C | 22°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 18.2°C | 23°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 19.5°C | 22°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 16.3°C | 21°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 8°C | 11°C | 14°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 7°C | 8.1°C | 9°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 4°C | 7°C | 10°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Ems River in Gütersloh
Gütersloh Weather
NOVEMBER 16
2°C / 7°C
overcastrain: 35% | wind: 15 km/h
NOVEMBER 17
2°C / 8°C
partly cloudyrain: 33% | wind: 14 km/h
Water Temperature in Gütersloh: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Gütersloh is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, which isn't exactly on the Ems River, but is in its proximity. The Ems River originates at the Senne moorland, near Paderborn, and covers a distance of about 371 kilometers before merging into the North Sea. The river flows through several cities, creating an important natural feature in the region.
In terms of the water temperature, the Ems River can vary throughout the year depending on the weather conditions. Generally, during the summer months, the water temperature could rise high enough, commonly between 15-20 degrees Celsius, to make it possible to swim. However, it's important to be aware that the river's flow, depth and undercurrents can vary considerably along its length, and these factors can influence the safety of swimming in the river.
Moreover, swimming in the Ems River isn't recommended everywhere due to various ecological factors and restrictions imposed to protect the natural environment and biodiversity in that area. It would be always a good idea to check the local laws or ask locals before deciding to swim in any specific part of the river.
Geographical Location of Gütersloh
Nearby Cities
Frequently Asked Questions About Gütersloh and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Gütersloh?
The water temperature today in Gütersloh is 47°F (8.5°C).
What is the water temperature in Gütersloh during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Gütersloh during the summer months is typically between 65°F to 69°F (18°C to 20°C), and it can reach up to 73°F (23°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.
What is the water temperature in Gütersloh in May?
The average water temperature in Gütersloh in May ranges from 50°F to 61°F (10°C to 16°C).
What is the water temperature in Gütersloh in September?
The average water temperature in Gütersloh in September is typically between 55°F to 70°F (13°C to 21°C).
Is it possible to swim in the Ems River in Gütersloh, and what are the available options for doing so?
Yes, it is possible to swim in the Ems River in Gütersloh, although it is not common practice. There are no specific facilities or designed swimming areas, so swimming is solely at your own risk.

