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Water Temperature in Hamm in Lippe River: Current and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Hamm 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 Hamm

12.1°C

TODAY

12.1°C

YESTERDAY

12.9°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Hamm 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.

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Water Temperature Chart for Lippe River in Hamm Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Hamm is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 8°C to 14°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Hamm 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
Apr 1512.9°C11.4°C
Apr 1612.9°C11.4°C
Apr 1713.1°C11.4°C
Apr 1813.0°C11.4°C
Apr 1912.2°C11.4°C
Apr 2011.3°C11.4°C
Apr 2112.1°C11.4°C
Apr 2212.7°C11.4°C
Apr 2311.4°C12.0°C
Apr 2411.4°C11.9°C
Apr 2511.4°C11.9°C
Apr 2611.4°C11.9°C
Apr 2711.4°C11.9°C
Apr 2811.4°C11.9°C
Apr 2911.4°C11.9°C
Apr 3011.4°C11.9°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 Hamm by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6°C9°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C6.5°C9°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C8.5°C11°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C11.4°C14°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C14.6°C18°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C19.9°C24°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C18.6°C24°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C19.2°C21°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C16.1°C21°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C12.5°C14°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C8.1°C11°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6°C9°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lippe River in Hamm

Hamm Weather

APRIL 23

7°C / 18°C
overcast

rain: 33% | wind: 9 km/h

APRIL 24

7°C / 16°C
partly cloudy

rain: 20% | wind: 16 km/h

APRIL 25

4°C / 14°C
fog

rain: 14% | wind: 18 km/h

Water Temperature in Hamm: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Hamm, located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, is known for its proximity to the Lippe River. This river stretches for about 255 kilometers, supplying numerous cities and towns, including Hamm, with this natural water resource. However, specific and real-time data on water temperature in the Lippe River is not readily available, as it is subject to variations depending on the time of year, weather conditions, and location. Typically, river water temperatures in this region, like most in Germany, can range from cold during the winter (close to 0 degrees Celsius) to cool or slightly warm in the summer months (can go up to 20 degrees Celsius).

As for swimming, it's worth noting that while the Lippe River plays a significant role in the natural beauty of Hamm, there is currently no official guidance or regulatory information suggesting that swimming is allowed or encouraged. The river is predominantly used for industrial, agricultural, and drinking water purposes. Swimming in any natural body of water should always be done with care due to factors such as currents, wildlife, and water quality, and it is generally recommended to only swim in designated swimming areas where conditions are monitored and safe. Lastly, the Lippe River has been a focus of various conservation efforts, aiming to preserve the ecological health and biodiversity of the water system.

Geographical Location of Hamm

Frequently Asked Questions About Hamm and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Hamm?

The water temperature today in Hamm is 54°F (12.1°C).

What is the water temperature in Hamm during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Hamm during the summer months is typically between 65°F to 68°F (19°C to 20°C), and it can reach up to 75°F (24°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Hamm in May?

The average water temperature in Hamm in May ranges from 54°F to 64°F (12°C to 18°C).

What is the water temperature in Hamm in September?

The average water temperature in Hamm in September is typically between 55°F to 70°F (13°C to 21°C).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Lippe River in Hamm. Options include supervised swim spots or wild swimming, always considering safety measures and current conditions.