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Water Temperature in Koblenz in Rhine River: Current and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Koblenz in Rhine 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 Koblenz

71°F

TODAY

71°F

YESTERDAY

73°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Koblenz ranges from 68°F (20°C) to 74°F (23°C). The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience.

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 Rhine River in Koblenz Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Koblenz is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in August is from 68°F to 79°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Koblenz 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
Jul 2973°F70°F
Jul 3073°F70°F
Jul 3173°F70°F
Aug 172°F73°F
Aug 273°F73°F
Aug 371°F73°F
Aug 471°F73°F
Aug 571°F73°F
Aug 673°F71°F
Aug 773°F71°F
Aug 873°F71°F
Aug 973°F71°F
Aug 1073°F72°F
Aug 1173°F72°F
Aug 1273°F72°F
Aug 1373°F72°F
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Water Temperature Ranges in Koblenz by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F41°F45°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F42°F48°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F44°F50°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
45°F52°F59°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
50°F57°F64°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F65°F73°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F70°F79°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
68°F73°F79°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
59°F64°F73°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F52°F57°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F43°F48°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F41°F45°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Rhine River in Koblenz

Koblenz Weather

AUGUST 5

55°F / 72°F
moderate drizzle

rain: 78% | wind: 12 mph

AUGUST 6

52°F / 73°F
overcast

rain: 8% | wind: 6 mph

AUGUST 7

57°F / 77°F
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 7 mph

AUGUST 8

55°F / 84°F
moderate drizzle

rain: 8% | wind: 12 mph

Water Temperature in Koblenz: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Koblenz is a historic city in western Germany, situated at the confluence of the Rhine and Moselle rivers. The city’s location at this strategic point has made it a vital hub for trade and transport throughout history. The Rhine, flowing through Koblenz, is a major European waterway, and the riverfront offers stunning views, particularly at the Deutsches Eck, where the two rivers meet.

Swimming in the Rhine near Koblenz is not highly recommended due to strong currents and boat traffic, but many locals and visitors enjoy the river for its scenic beauty and opportunities for boating, hiking, and cycling along its banks. The water temperature of the Rhine varies seasonally. In summer, it typically ranges between 18°C to 22°C (64°F to 72°F), making the waters cooler but still refreshing. During the winter months, the temperature drops to around 4°C to 7°C (39°F to 45°F).

Geographical Location of Koblenz

Frequently Asked Questions About Koblenz and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Koblenz?

The water temperature today in Koblenz is 71°F (21.5°C).

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

The average water temperature in Koblenz during the summer months is typically between 65°F to 73°F (19°C to 23°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 Koblenz in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Koblenz in September?

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

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

Yes, it's possible to swim in the Rhine River in Koblenz. Options include the public beach at the Rhine Swim Club, or participating in organized river-swim events.