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Water Temperature in Kerpen in Erft River: Current and Forecast

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

10.7°C

TODAY

10.5°C

YESTERDAY

11.8°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Kerpen 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 Erft River in Kerpen Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Kerpen is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 7°C to 13°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Kerpen 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
Mar 2511.8°C7.5°C
Mar 2611.5°C7.5°C
Mar 2710.9°C7.5°C
Mar 2811.3°C7.5°C
Mar 2911.5°C7.5°C
Mar 3111.7°C7.5°C
Apr 110.5°C9.9°C
Apr 210.7°C9.9°C
Apr 39.9°C10.6°C
Apr 49.9°C10.5°C
Apr 59.9°C10.4°C
Apr 69.9°C10.4°C
Apr 79.9°C10.4°C
Apr 89.9°C10.4°C
Apr 99.9°C10.4°C
Apr 109.9°C10.4°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 Kerpen by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5°C7°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5.3°C9°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C7.5°C12°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C9.9°C13°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C13.4°C16°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C18.5°C23°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C20°C25°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C21.4°C23°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C17.6°C23°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C11°C14°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6°C9°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6°C9°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Erft River in Kerpen

Kerpen Weather

APRIL 3

9°C / 20°C
mainly clear

rain: 0% | wind: 17 km/h

APRIL 4

7°C / 20°C
clear sky

rain: 0% | wind: 10 km/h

APRIL 5

4°C / 13°C
overcast

rain: 2% | wind: 17 km/h

APRIL 6

1°C / 9°C
mainly clear

rain: 2% | wind: 16 km/h

APRIL 7

0°C / 9°C
overcast

rain: 6% | wind: 11 km/h

Water Temperature in Kerpen: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Kerpen is a city located in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, situated along the Erft River. The river's water temperature can be quite variable throughout the year due to seasonal changes in weather. Generally, during the summer months, the water temperature might increase, making the river somewhat more suitable for swimming activities, while during the winter months, the water temperature could significantly decrease.

However, it's important to note that swimming in rivers such as the Erft carries inherent risks due to current, depth variability, and potential environmental hazards. Also, regional laws or restrictions regarding swimming in the Erft River should be obeyed. Always, the quality of the water should be considered too because river water can contain pollutants. The planning of an open water swim should always involve inquiries into the water quality, checking weather conditions, and understanding potential hazards present in the Erft river. For the safest swimming experience in Kerpen, it would be advisable to choose monitored swimming areas or public swimming pools.

Geographical Location of Kerpen

Frequently Asked Questions About Kerpen and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Kerpen?

The water temperature today in Kerpen is 51°F (10.7°C).

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

The average water temperature in Kerpen during the summer months is typically between 65°F to 71°F (19°C to 21°C), and it can reach up to 77°F (25°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Kerpen in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Kerpen in September?

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

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

Yes, it's possible to swim in the Erft River in Kerpen. You can either swim freely at your own risk or join organized swimming events, if any are available.