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Water Temperature in Homburg in Glan River: Current and Forecast

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

11.7°C

TODAY

11.7°C

YESTERDAY

12.3°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Homburg 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.

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Water Temperature Chart for Glan River in Homburg Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Homburg 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 Homburg 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 1512.3°C11.2°C
Apr 1612.3°C11.2°C
Apr 1712.3°C11.2°C
Apr 1812.2°C11.2°C
Apr 1912.2°C11.2°C
Apr 2011.9°C11.2°C
Apr 2111.7°C11.2°C
Apr 2212.1°C11.2°C
Apr 2311.2°C11.7°C
Apr 2411.2°C11.7°C
Apr 2511.2°C11.7°C
Apr 2611.2°C11.7°C
Apr 2711.2°C11.7°C
Apr 2811.2°C11.7°C
Apr 2911.2°C11.7°C
Apr 3011.2°C11.7°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 Homburg by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5°C7°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C7.1°C9°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C7.5°C10°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C11.2°C14°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C13.3°C16°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C18.5°C23°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C18.7°C24°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C19.2°C22°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C16°C21°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C11°C14°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C7.7°C9°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5°C7°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Glan River in Homburg

Homburg Weather

APRIL 23

6°C / 14°C
slight thunderstorm

rain: 55% | wind: 5 km/h

APRIL 24

10°C / 17°C
slight rain showers

rain: 40% | wind: 12 km/h

APRIL 25

8°C / 17°C
partly cloudy

rain: 18% | wind: 12 km/h

APRIL 26

8°C / 17°C
partly cloudy

rain: 8% | wind: 13 km/h

Water Temperature in Homburg: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Homburg, located in the state of Saarland, Germany, is traversed by the Glan River, a relatively small but charming watercourse that contributes to the natural beauty of the region. The Glan River’s water temperatures typically range from 6-10°C in the colder months of spring and autumn and can rise to around 18-22°C during the summer, particularly in July and August. These temperatures make the river more suitable for cooling off in the summer months rather than prolonged swimming.

Swimming in the Glan River near Homburg is generally not a common activity due to its modest size and variable flow. While some shallow areas may be suitable for wading or cooling off, the river’s current and depth can fluctuate, especially after rainfall. There are no officially designated swimming spots along the Glan in Homburg, and as such, swimming tends to be informal and undertaken at the swimmer's discretion. It is always advisable to exercise caution, particularly when entering rivers with unpredictable currents. For those seeking a safer swimming experience, nearby pools or recreational lakes may be more appropriate.

Geographical Location of Homburg

Frequently Asked Questions About Homburg and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Homburg?

The water temperature today in Homburg is 53°F (11.7°C).

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

The average water temperature in Homburg during the summer months is typically between 66°F to 67°F (19°C to 19°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 Homburg in May?

The average water temperature in Homburg in May ranges from 50°F to 61°F (10°C to 16°C).

What is the water temperature in Homburg in September?

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

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

Yes, swimming in the Glan River in Homburg is possible. You can swim freely or join public swimming events, if available.