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Meerbusch — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

This page provides information on the current water temperature in Meerbusch, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.

Rhine River, Switzerland
Rhine River, Switzerland © By Wolfgang Pehlemann, CC BY-SA 3.0

Current Water Temperature

12.5°C
Today
12.3°C
Yesterday
12.0°C
A Week Ago
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Water Temperature in Meerbusch today is 12.5°C.

Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast

⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature 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.

Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days

From March 18 to April 18

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date Current Average Forecast
APR 1112.0°C11.5°C
APR 1212.5°C11.5°C
APR 1311.9°C11.5°C
APR 1412.4°C11.5°C
APR 1512.9°C11.5°C
APR 1612.3°C11.5°C
APR 1712.3°C11.5°C
APR 1812.5°C11.5°C
APR 1911.5°C12.5°C
APR 2011.5°C12.4°C
APR 2111.5°C12.4°C
APR 2211.5°C12.3°C
APR 2311.5°C12.3°C
APR 2411.5°C12.2°C
APR 2511.5°C12.2°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
January3°C6°C8°C
February5°C8°C10°C
March7°C10°C11°C
April7°C12°C15°C
May13°C16°C19°C
June17°C21°C25°C
July19°C24°C28°C
August20°C22°C24°C
September16°C21°C26°C
October13°C15°C17°C
November5°C9°C13°C
December3°C7°C10°C

Meerbusch: Weather Forecast

April 19

° / °
slight rain
rain: 49% | wind:

April 20

° / °
moderate drizzle
rain: 36% | wind:

April 21

° / °
light drizzle
rain: 16% | wind:

April 22

° / °
clear sky
rain: 9% | wind:

Location & Local Information

Meerbusch is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, situated right by the banks of the Rhine River. This city is often known for its scenic beauty, historic architecture, and the serene landscape that the Rhine provides. The Rhine River is one of the major European rivers, originating in the Swiss canton of Graubünden in the southeastern Swiss Alps, flowing in the general direction of the North Sea coast around the Netherlands.

Regarding the water temperature of the Rhine River around Meerbusch, it can vary significantly depending on the season. During the colder months of the year, the water temperature can drop substantially, making it quite chilly for swimming. However, in the hotter months, specifically during the summer, the temperature may rise to a more comfortable range, reaching up to 20-22°C on average. This is potentially a pleasant temperature for those who enjoy cooler water for swimming.

However, it should be noted that swimming in the Rhine is generally not recommended due to strong currents and the potential for rapidly changing conditions. Especially in the vicinity of Meerbusch, the Rhine is a busy waterway with large ships constantly going up and down the river. This includes barges and vessels that can create undercurrents. In addition, the river's depth can vary, and there can be dangerous objects unseen below the surface. Safety should always be the top priority when considering any watersport activity, including swimming. Always understand any potential risks and follow the guidance from local authorities and organizations on recreational activities in the area.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Meerbusch?
Water Temperature in Meerbusch today is 12.5°C.
What is the water temperature in Meerbusch during the summer months?
The water temperature in Meerbusch in summer fluctuates in the range of 17°C - 28°C.
Is it possible to swim in the Rhine River in Meerbusch, and what are the available options for doing so?
Yes, it is possible to swim in the Rhine River in Meerbusch. You can either freestyle swim maintaining safety precautions or join organized swimming events if available.