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Heilbronn — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

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

Neckar River, Germany
Neckar River, Germany © By Berndt Fernow, Public domain

Current Water Temperature

24.4°C
Today
23.1°C
Yesterday
24.3°C
A Week Ago
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Water Temperature in Heilbronn today is 24.4°C.

Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast

✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 75°F (23°C) to 79°F (26°C). This is a very comfortable temperature for swimming, and many people can enjoy prolonged stays in the water without feeling cold. The water is pleasantly warm, making it ideal for relaxation and water sports. This temperature range is particularly popular among tourists, as it combines comfort and safety for health. 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 July 11 to August 11

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date Current Average Forecast
AUG 324.3°C21.5°C
AUG 422.7°C21.5°C
AUG 523.1°C21.5°C
AUG 623.1°C21.5°C
AUG 723.1°C21.5°C
AUG 823.1°C21.5°C
AUG 923.1°C21.5°C
AUG 1023.1°C21.5°C
AUG 1121.5°C24.3°C
AUG 1221.5°C24.1°C
AUG 1321.5°C24.0°C
AUG 1421.5°C23.8°C
AUG 1521.5°C23.7°C
AUG 1621.5°C23.5°C
AUG 1721.5°C23.4°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
January2°C6°C9°C
February3°C6°C8°C
March1°C6°C11°C
April8°C12°C15°C
May11°C15°C20°C
June17°C20°C24°C
July18°C21°C26°C
August18°C22°C25°C
September15°C20°C24°C
October10°C14°C17°C
November4°C8°C12°C
December4°C7°C9°C

Heilbronn: Weather Forecast

August 11

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overcast
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August 12

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mainly clear
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August 13

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mainly clear
rain: 0% | wind:

August 14

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partly cloudy
rain: 0% | wind:

August 15

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overcast
rain: 34% | wind:

Location & Local Information

Heilbronn, a city in northern Baden-Württemberg, Germany, is positioned on the banks of the Neckar river. The river serves as a primary body of water that flows through the city and its surrounding area, playing a significant role in the local ecosystem. The water temperature in the Neckar river varies throughout the year, depending on the season. During the winter months, the water can get quite cold, falling to temperatures around 1-2°C, while warm summers can raise the water temperature up to 20-25°C.

However, despite the relatively warm temperatures in summer, swimming in the Neckar river isn't generally recommended. The Neckar is a busy working river with commercial water traffic and strong currents, which could make it potentially dangerous for swimming. In addition, the water quality might not be optimal for recreational swimming due to the discharge from cities and industries situated along its course. Therefore, while tempting on a hot summer day, it's crucial to ensure the spot is safe and has acceptable water quality before taking a dip. Recognition of professional guidance and adherence to any possible swimming prohibitions is essential. It might be more advisable to use one of the public pools in Heilbronn for a swim, such as the Neckarbad indoor swimming pool or the Soleo wellness and therapy center.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Heilbronn?
Water Temperature in Heilbronn today is 24.4°C.
What is the water temperature in Heilbronn during the summer months?
The water temperature in Heilbronn in summer fluctuates in the range of 17°C - 26°C.
Is it possible to swim in the Neckar River in Heilbronn, and what are the available options for doing so?
Yes, it's possible to swim in the Neckar River in Heilbronn. However, specific spots are dedicated for swimming, and local swim clubs organize events and provide information about these locations.