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Water Temperature in Kelheim in Danube River: Current and Forecast

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

13.8°C

TODAY

13.8°C

YESTERDAY

12.3°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Kelheim 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 Danube River in Kelheim Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Kelheim is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 10°C to 16°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 Kelheim 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°C12.7°C
Apr 1613.1°C12.7°C
Apr 1713.7°C12.7°C
Apr 1814.1°C12.7°C
Apr 1914.4°C12.7°C
Apr 2013.4°C12.7°C
Apr 2113.8°C12.7°C
Apr 2214.2°C12.7°C
Apr 2312.7°C13.7°C
Apr 2412.7°C13.6°C
Apr 2512.7°C13.5°C
Apr 2612.7°C13.5°C
Apr 2712.7°C13.5°C
Apr 2812.7°C13.5°C
Apr 2912.7°C13.5°C
Apr 3012.7°C13.5°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 Kelheim by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5.5°C8°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C4°C7°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C8°C11°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C12.7°C16°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C15.2°C18°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C18.8°C23°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C20.6°C26°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C20.6°C26°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C17.1°C22°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C8°C11°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C9.2°C12°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C6°C8°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Danube River in Kelheim

Kelheim Weather

APRIL 23

5°C / 19°C
slight rain showers

rain: 42% | wind: 7 km/h

APRIL 24

10°C / 14°C
slight rain showers

rain: 53% | wind: 20 km/h

APRIL 25

5°C / 13°C
slight rain

rain: 45% | wind: 18 km/h

Water Temperature in Kelheim: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Kelheim is a charming municipality located within Bavaria, Germany, nestled on the banks of the beautiful Danube River. This river, being one of the longest in Europe, amalgamates with the Main-Danube canal in Kelheim, which plays a key role in connecting the North Sea with the Black Sea, thereby creating a major navigation route in the area. The regulation of water for navigation moderates the water temperature, which generally ranges between 4°C during winter months to about 20°C in the summer.

Given the fluctuating temperatures of the Danube River, it is considered suitable for swimming, especially during the summer season when the temperatures are relatively high, making the waters warm and accommodating. However, it's important to note that while swimming is technically possible, it might not be advised everywhere due to strong currents in certain areas and heavy boat traffic associated with the Main-Danube canal. As is the case with any natural body of water, it is crucial to thoroughly research swimming conditions and any potential hazards or regulations before plunging in. Always remember to prioritize personal safety when making the decision to swim in the river.

Geographical Location of Kelheim

Frequently Asked Questions About Kelheim and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Kelheim?

The water temperature today in Kelheim is 57°F (13.8°C).

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

The average water temperature in Kelheim during the summer months is typically between 66°F to 69°F (19°C to 21°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 Kelheim in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Kelheim in September?

The average water temperature in Kelheim in September is typically between 57°F to 72°F (14°C to 22°C).

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

Yes, it's possible to swim in the Danube River in Kelheim. Options include designated swimming areas or organized group swims facilitated by local clubs.