Lahr — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Lahr, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Lahr today is 16.2°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people. 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.
Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUN 2 | 17.6°C | 18.5°C | |
| JUN 3 | 17.6°C | 18.5°C | |
| JUN 4 | 17.4°C | 18.5°C | |
| JUN 5 | 17.0°C | 18.5°C | |
| JUN 6 | 16.7°C | 18.5°C | |
| JUN 7 | 16.4°C | 18.5°C | |
| JUN 8 | 16.3°C | 18.5°C | |
| JUN 10 | 18.5°C | 16.3°C | |
| JUN 11 | 18.5°C | 16.4°C | |
| JUN 12 | 18.5°C | 16.5°C | |
| JUN 13 | 18.5°C | 16.7°C | |
| JUN 14 | 18.5°C | 16.8°C | |
| JUN 15 | 18.5°C | 16.9°C | |
| JUN 16 | 18.5°C | 17.0°C |
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts to enhance accuracy.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3°C | 7°C | 9°C |
| February | 2°C | 5°C | 8°C |
| March | 6°C | 9°C | 12°C |
| April | 7°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| May | 11°C | 15°C | 19°C |
| June | 16°C | 19°C | 23°C |
| July | 18°C | 21°C | 26°C |
| August | 16°C | 21°C | 23°C |
| September | 14°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| October | 10°C | 13°C | 16°C |
| November | 6°C | 11°C | 15°C |
| December | 4°C | 7°C | 9°C |
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Location & Local Information
Lahr is a charming city located in the southwestern state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is beautifully situated on the banks of the Schutter river, a small tributary of the Rhine. The water temperature in the Schutter river varies throughout the year, largely influenced by the seasonal weather changes which are typical for of the temperate oceanic climate of this region. In the summer months, it can rise to a comfortable range for swimming, often reaching up to 20 degrees Celsius (68 degrees Fahrenheit). However, during winter, the water's temperature drops significantly due to lower ambient temperatures, making it unsuitable for swimming unless you are specifically trained and equipped for cold water swimming.
As for swimming availability, it's important to note that the Schutter river isn't typically a common place for recreational swimming, mostly due to its flow rate and water quality. The river's current can be swift at times, which might pose a risk for swimmers who are not used to river swimming. Additionally, the quality of the river’s water is periodically monitored to ensure it meets the bathing water quality standards set by the European Union. It's always advisable to check with local authorities or tourist information centers about current swimming advisories and conditions before deciding to take a dip. Please remember safety should always come first when engaging in water activities.