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Water Temperature in Nippes in Rhine River: Current and Forecast

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

11.1°C

TODAY

10.8°C

YESTERDAY

10.6°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Nippes ranges from 50°F (10°C) to 54°F (12°C). The water is slightly warmer, but still cool for most people. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but for most people, the time spent in the water should be limited to avoid hypothermia. Even experienced swimmers may feel discomfort if they stay in the water for too long. To improve comfort and safety, a wetsuit can be used.

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 Nippes Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Nippes is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in March is from 3°C to 11°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 Nippes 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
Mar 2310.6°C7.0°C
Mar 2410.9°C7.0°C
Mar 2511.0°C7.0°C
Mar 2610.8°C7.0°C
Mar 2710.5°C7.0°C
Mar 2810.6°C7.0°C
Mar 2910.8°C7.0°C
Mar 3111.1°C7.0°C
Apr 19.9°C11.0°C
Apr 29.9°C10.9°C
Apr 39.9°C10.8°C
Apr 49.9°C10.7°C
Apr 59.9°C10.7°C
Apr 69.9°C10.7°C
Apr 79.9°C10.7°C
Apr 89.9°C10.7°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 Nippes by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6°C9°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5.3°C9°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C7°C11°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C9.9°C13°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C13.4°C16°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C18.5°C23°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C21.2°C26°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
20°C23°C26°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C17.6°C23°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C11°C14°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6°C9°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6°C9°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Rhine River in Nippes

Known Beaches in the Area of Nippes?

Blackfoot Beach

Blackfoot Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Nippes. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Nippes Weather

APRIL 1

5°C / 15°C
mainly clear

rain: 0% | wind: 11 km/h

APRIL 2

5°C / 16°C
clear sky

rain: 0% | wind: 18 km/h

APRIL 3

7°C / 19°C
mainly clear

rain: 0% | wind: 13 km/h

APRIL 4

5°C / 18°C
mainly clear

rain: 0% | wind: 13 km/h

Water Temperature in Nippes: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Nippes, a district of the city of Cologne in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, is situated near the Rhine River. The Rhine River’s water temperatures typically range from around 4 to 5 degrees Celsius in the winter months (December to February) to approximately 21 to 25 degrees Celsius during summer months (June to August). However, several factors can influence these averages, including weather patterns, water flow, and the specific location along the river, and so it's recommended to check the actual real-time water temperature before planning any activities.

Swimming in the Rhine River near Nippes, or any section of the Rhine in general, is generally not recommended except in officially designated swimming spots. Water quality and heavy boat traffic could pose challenges and potential hazards for swimmers. The strength of the current can make swimming risky, and, in fact, it is forbidden to swim, bathe, dive, or even just jump into the Rhine River from ships or other objects along most of its length. As a result, those seeking to swim should look for local information on officially designated swimming spots around Nippes, or check options of public swimming pools which the district offers.

Geographical Location of Nippes

Frequently Asked Questions About Nippes and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Nippes?

The water temperature today in Nippes is 52°F (11.1°C).

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

The average water temperature in Nippes 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 Nippes in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Nippes in September?

The average water temperature in Nippes 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 Nippes, and what are the available options for doing so?

Yes, it's possible to swim in the Rhine River in Nippes. Available options include supervised swimming areas, river pools, and local beach clubs offering safe swimming points.