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Water Temperature in Lahr in Schutter River: Current and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Lahr in Schutter 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 Lahr

13.6°C

TODAY

13.6°C

YESTERDAY

14.1°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Lahr 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 Schutter River in Lahr Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Lahr is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in October is from 10°C to 16°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Lahr 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
Oct 614.1°C13.0°C
Oct 713.9°C13.0°C
Oct 813.3°C13.0°C
Oct 913.4°C13.0°C
Oct 1013.4°C13.0°C
Oct 1113.5°C13.0°C
Oct 1213.6°C13.0°C
Oct 1313.6°C13.0°C
Oct 1413.0°C13.5°C
Oct 1513.0°C13.5°C
Oct 1613.0°C13.5°C
Oct 1713.0°C13.5°C
Oct 1813.0°C13.5°C
Oct 1913.0°C13.5°C
Oct 2013.0°C13.5°C
Oct 2113.0°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 Lahr by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C7°C9°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C5°C8°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C9°C12°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C11.4°C14°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C16°C19°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C18.5°C23°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C20.5°C26°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C20.9°C23°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C19.5°C25°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C13°C16°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C10.9°C15°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C7°C9°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Schutter River in Lahr

Lahr Weather

OCTOBER 13

8°C / 16°C
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 14 km/h

OCTOBER 14

10°C / 17°C
overcast

rain: 3% | wind: 16 km/h

OCTOBER 15

7°C / 16°C
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 15 km/h

OCTOBER 16

6°C / 15°C
fog

rain: 0% | wind: 9 km/h

Water Temperature in Lahr: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

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.

Geographical Location of Lahr

Frequently Asked Questions About Lahr and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lahr?

The water temperature today in Lahr is 56°F (13.6°C).

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

The average water temperature in Lahr during the summer months is typically between 65°F to 70°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 Lahr in May?

The average water temperature in Lahr in May ranges from 55°F to 66°F (13°C to 19°C).

What is the water temperature in Lahr in September?

The average water temperature in Lahr in September is typically between 63°F to 77°F (17°C to 25°C).

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

Yes, swimming in the Schutter River in Lahr is possible. The options include river swimming and wild swimming, but safety regulations and water conditions should always be considered.