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Water Temperature in Haltern am See in Lippe River: Current and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Haltern am See in Lippe 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 Haltern am See

18.0°C

TODAY

18.1°C

YESTERDAY

19.8°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Haltern am See 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.

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Water Temperature Chart for Lippe River in Haltern am See Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Haltern am See is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in September is from 18°C to 26°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Haltern am See 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

DateCurrentAverageForecast
Sep 719.8°C20.6°C
Sep 819.5°C20.6°C
Sep 919.2°C20.6°C
Sep 1019.2°C20.6°C
Sep 1119.4°C20.6°C
Sep 1218.1°C20.6°C
Sep 1318.1°C20.6°C
Sep 1418.0°C20.6°C
Sep 1520.6°C18.2°C
Sep 1620.6°C18.4°C
Sep 1720.6°C18.5°C
Sep 1820.6°C18.6°C
Sep 1920.6°C18.7°C
Sep 2020.6°C18.8°C
Sep 2120.6°C18.9°C
Sep 2220.6°C19.0°C
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Water Temperature Ranges in Haltern am See by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C7.5°C10°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C8°C12°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C10.5°C14°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C14°C18°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C16.5°C20°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C20.5°C25°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C21.4°C26°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
19°C22°C25°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C20.6°C26°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C17.5°C18°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C12°C15°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C7.5°C10°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lippe River in Haltern am See

Haltern am See Weather

SEPTEMBER 14

11°C / 17°C
dense intensity drizzle

rain: 59% | wind: 22 km/h

SEPTEMBER 15

14°C / 19°C
slight rain

rain: 66% | wind: 38 km/h

SEPTEMBER 16

11°C / 17°C
light drizzle

rain: 65% | wind: 35 km/h

SEPTEMBER 17

10°C / 13°C
moderate drizzle

rain: 59% | wind: 16 km/h

Water Temperature in Haltern am See: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Haltern am See, located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, is a town known for its scenic beauty resulting from the silver-blue Lippe River that flows through it. Known for its natural environment, the city caters to visitors interested in nature, aquatic activities, and history. The temperature of the water in the Lippe River varies over the year, with warmer temperatures typically between May and September during the swimming season. Average water temperatures tend to range from about 12°C (54°F) in early May to around 18–23°C (64–73°F) in the summer months. Keep in mind that these values can change based on weather conditions, and it's always a good idea to verify the current temperature before entering the water.

As for swimming, the Lippe River isn't generally promoted as a swimming location due to its strong currents and water quality. However, Haltern am See is well-known for its well-maintained natural outdoor lake, the Silbersee (Silver Lake), which is a popular destination for swimming, sunbathing, and other outdoor recreational activities. There are designated swim zones in the Silbersee with lifeguards on duty during peak seasons. Please note that one should only swim in bodies of water that are known to be safe and where swimming is permitted, under the right weather conditions, and within one's swimming abilities.

Geographical Location of Haltern am See

Frequently Asked Questions About Haltern am See and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Haltern am See?

The water temperature today in Haltern am See is 64°F (18.0°C).

What is the water temperature in Haltern am See during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Haltern am See during the summer months is typically between 71°F to 73°F (21°C to 23°C), and it can reach up to 79°F (26°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Haltern am See in May?

The average water temperature in Haltern am See in May ranges from 57°F to 68°F (14°C to 20°C).

What is the water temperature in Haltern am See in September?

The average water temperature in Haltern am See in September is typically between 64°F to 79°F (18°C to 26°C).

Is it possible to swim in the Lippe River in Haltern am See, and what are the available options for doing so?

Yes, it's possible to swim in the Lippe River in Haltern am See. Options include designated swimming areas or organized river swimming events, always following local safety regulations.