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Water Temperature in Lünen in Lippe River: Current and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Lünen in Lippe 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 Lünen

20.3°C

TODAY

19.9°C

YESTERDAY

18.9°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Lünen 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 Lippe River in Lünen Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Lünen is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 16°C to 24°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 Lünen 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
Jun 1818.9°C20.0°C
Jun 1918.3°C20.0°C
Jun 2018.4°C20.0°C
Jun 2119.9°C20.0°C
Jun 2219.8°C20.0°C
Jun 2319.4°C20.0°C
Jun 2419.9°C20.0°C
Jun 2520.3°C20.0°C
Jun 2620.0°C20.3°C
Jun 2720.0°C20.3°C
Jun 2820.0°C20.3°C
Jun 2920.0°C20.3°C
Jun 3020.0°C20.3°C
Jul 118.6°C20.2°C
Jul 218.6°C20.1°C
Jul 318.6°C20.0°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 Lünen by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5.5°C8°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C6.5°C9°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C8.5°C11°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C11.4°C14°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C14.6°C18°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C20°C24°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C18.6°C24°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C19.2°C21°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C16.1°C21°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C12.5°C14°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C8.1°C11°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6.5°C10°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lippe River in Lünen

Lünen Weather

JUNE 26

17°C / 24°C
light drizzle

rain: 98% | wind: 29 km/h

JUNE 27

15°C / 20°C
overcast

rain: 22% | wind: 20 km/h

JUNE 28

14°C / 26°C
mainly clear

rain: 2% | wind: 17 km/h

JUNE 29

15°C / 28°C
mainly clear

rain: 10% | wind: 10 km/h

JUNE 30

18°C / 28°C
clear sky

rain: 0% | wind: 10 km/h

Water Temperature in Lünen: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Lünen, located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, is a charming city on the banks of the Lippe River. This river, notable for its historical significance, plays a crucial role in the region's ecology and offers opportunities for water-based activities. However, the water temperature of the Lippe river in Lünen is subject to significant variation over the year depending on seasonal changes. In general, during the summer months usually between June and August, the temperature can reach up to 20 degrees Celsius (68°F), making it relatively comfortable for swimming. In contrast, during the winter months, usually between December and February, the temperature can fall as low as 1-2 degrees Celsius (33.8-35.6°F), making swimming a much less appealing activity.

Despite the river's inviting water temperature in the summer, it's important to note that there may be some restrictions and risks associated with swimming in the Lippe River. Currently, wild swimming, as it is commonly known, is not formally organized or patrolled in many areas of the Lippe River. Therefore, safety precautions, possibly strong currents, and water quality are factors to be aware of should one decide to swim. The pollution in many parts of the river may also vary and it is always advisable to adhere to local government or environmental agency guidance on recreational use of natural water bodies.

Geographical Location of Lünen

Frequently Asked Questions About Lünen and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lünen?

The water temperature today in Lünen is 69°F (20.3°C).

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

The average water temperature in Lünen during the summer months is typically between 65°F to 68°F (19°C to 20°C), and it can reach up to 75°F (24°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Lünen in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Lünen in September?

The average water temperature in Lünen in September is typically between 55°F to 70°F (13°C to 21°C).

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

Yes, it is technically possible to swim in the Lippe River in Lünen. However, for safety and regulations, it's advisable to do so in responsible recreational areas or guided swimming tours if available.