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Water Temperature in Kassel in Fulda River: Current and Forecast

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

11.6°C

TODAY

11.6°C

YESTERDAY

11.0°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Kassel 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 Fulda River in Kassel Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Kassel 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 is trending upward, and it has increased both over the past 30 days and the past week.

The forecasted water temperature values for Kassel 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
Apr 15	11.0°C	11.4°C
Apr 16	11.1°C	11.4°C
Apr 17	11.8°C	11.4°C
Apr 18	11.7°C	11.4°C
Apr 19	11.4°C	11.4°C
Apr 20	11.3°C	11.4°C
Apr 21	11.6°C	11.4°C
Apr 22	12.2°C	11.4°C
Apr 23		11.4°C	11.6°C
Apr 24		11.4°C	11.6°C
Apr 25		11.4°C	11.6°C
Apr 26		11.4°C	11.6°C
Apr 27		11.4°C	11.6°C
Apr 28		11.4°C	11.6°C
Apr 29		11.4°C	11.6°C
Apr 30		11.4°C	11.6°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 Kassel by Month

January

Minimum	Average	Maximum
3°C	5°C	7°C

February

Minimum	Average	Maximum
1°C	4°C	7°C

March

Minimum	Average	Maximum
5°C	8°C	11°C

April

Minimum	Average	Maximum
8°C	11.4°C	14°C

May

Minimum	Average	Maximum
12°C	14.6°C	18°C

June

Minimum	Average	Maximum
17°C	20°C	24°C

July

Minimum	Average	Maximum
16°C	18.6°C	24°C

August

Minimum	Average	Maximum
16°C	20°C	24°C

September

Minimum	Average	Maximum
15°C	17.8°C	23°C

October

Minimum	Average	Maximum
9°C	12°C	15°C

November

Minimum	Average	Maximum
5°C	8°C	11°C

December

Minimum	Average	Maximum
3°C	5°C	7°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Fulda River in Kassel

Kassel Weather

APRIL 23

5°C / 16°C

slight thunderstorm

rain: 44% | wind: 8 km/h

APRIL 24

7°C / 15°C

partly cloudy

rain: 20% | wind: 18 km/h

APRIL 25

3°C / 12°C

overcast

rain: 15% | wind: 17 km/h

Water Temperature in Kassel: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Kassel, the city in Hesse, Germany, lies along the Fulda River, which is a major water body cutting across the state of Hesse. The water temperature of the Fulda River fluctuates throughout the year, heavily influenced by the changing seasons. In the summer months, the temperature typically rises to a more comfortable range of about 16-20°C (60-68°F). However, during winter, the temperature can drastically drop, often falling below 0°C (32°F), rendering the river too cold to swim in.

As far as swimming in the Fulda River is concerned, it is technically feasible, especially during the summer months when the temperature is above 18°C (64.4°F) which is considered safe for swimming. However, local regulations and safety considerations must be adhered to. It's critical to note that swimming in rivers can have its own set of dangers - unpredictable currents, sudden drop-offs, and underwater debris can pose significant risks. Although not extremely common, some residents and tourists do partake in the activity. It is recommended to stick to designated swimming spots or areas that are known to be safe and have been previously evaluated for potential risks.

Geographical Location of Kassel

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kassel and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Kassel?

The water temperature today in Kassel is 53°F (11.6°C).

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

The average water temperature in Kassel during the summer months is typically between 68°F to 68°F (20°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 Kassel in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Kassel in September?

The average water temperature in Kassel in September is typically between 59°F to 73°F (15°C to 23°C).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Fulda River in Kassel. You can either freely swim in permitted areas or participate in organized swimming events.