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Plauen — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

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

Velyke Lake, Ukraine
Velyke Lake, Ukraine © Viacheslav Galievskyi, CC BY-SA 4.0

Current Water Temperature

20.1°C
Today
20.3°C
Yesterday
18.6°C
A Week Ago
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Water Temperature in Plauen today is 20.1°C.

Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast

✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature 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.

Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days

From May 30 to June 30

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date Current Average Forecast
JUN 2318.6°C17.5°C
JUN 2418.7°C17.5°C
JUN 2518.8°C17.5°C
JUN 2619.2°C17.5°C
JUN 2719.3°C17.5°C
JUN 2820.0°C17.5°C
JUN 2920.3°C17.5°C
JUN 3020.1°C17.5°C
JUL 118.2°C20.0°C
JUL 218.2°C19.9°C
JUL 318.2°C19.8°C
JUL 418.2°C19.7°C
JUL 518.2°C19.6°C
JUL 618.2°C19.5°C
JUL 718.2°C19.4°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
January0°C2°C4°C
February0°C3°C6°C
March0°C4°C8°C
April5°C9°C13°C
May8°C12°C16°C
June13°C18°C21°C
July15°C18°C23°C
August14°C18°C22°C
September11°C14°C19°C
October5°C8°C11°C
November2°C6°C10°C
December0°C3°C6°C

Plauen: Weather Forecast

July 1

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slight thunderstorm
rain: 84% | wind:

July 2

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overcast
rain: 21% | wind:

July 3

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overcast
rain: 23% | wind:

July 4

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overcast
rain: 10% | wind:

Location & Local Information

Plauen is a city located in the Free State of Saxony, Germany, specifically situated in the Vogtland (an area known for its picturesque hilly landscape and architectural attractions) and lies on the White Elster River. This river stretches approximately 257 kilometers and is one of the major water bodies in the city. The river's water temperature varies, particularly influenced by the seasons and weather conditions.

Typically, during the peak of summer, water temperatures rise. Nonetheless, the White Elster River is not famous for swimming due to its chilly temperature even in summers and the river's flow, which may be fast depending on the season and weather conditions. Moreover, the river's water quality is often compromised due to contaminants from industrial activities in the area, which doesn't make it the ideal spot for swimming. It is recommended to partake in swimming activities in dedicated pools, lakes, or areas where water quality and safety measures are routinely assessed and regulated.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Plauen?
Water Temperature in Plauen today is 20.1°C.
What is the water temperature in Plauen during the summer months?
The water temperature in Plauen in summer fluctuates in the range of 13°C - 23°C.
Is it possible to swim in the White Elster River in Plauen, and what are the available options for doing so?
Yes, it is possible to swim in the White Elster River in Plauen. However, there are no formally established swimming spots, so one must proceed at their own risk.