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Water Temperature in Rudolstadt in Saale River: Current and Forecast

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

12.1°C

TODAY

11.4°C

YESTERDAY

14.6°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Rudolstadt 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 Saale River in Rudolstadt Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Rudolstadt is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 6°C to 15°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Rudolstadt 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
May 614.6°C10.5°C
May 713.7°C10.5°C
May 812.7°C10.5°C
May 912.5°C10.5°C
May 1011.3°C10.5°C
May 1111.0°C10.5°C
May 1211.4°C10.5°C
May 1312.1°C10.5°C
May 1410.5°C11.9°C
May 1510.5°C11.8°C
May 1610.5°C11.7°C
May 1710.5°C11.6°C
May 1810.5°C11.5°C
May 1910.5°C11.4°C
May 2010.5°C11.3°C
May 2110.5°C11.2°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 Rudolstadt by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C5°C8°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C4°C7°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C5.5°C9°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C8°C13°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C10.5°C15°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C11°C15°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C12°C17°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
19°C22°C25°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C12.7°C18°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C8°C11°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C9°C12°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5.5°C8°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Saale River in Rudolstadt

Rudolstadt Weather

MAY 13

2°C / 18°C
partly cloudy

rain: 0% | wind: 18 km/h

MAY 14

2°C / 21°C
overcast

rain: 3% | wind: 11 km/h

MAY 15

7°C / 17°C
overcast

rain: 13% | wind: 15 km/h

MAY 16

3°C / 17°C
overcast

rain: 15% | wind: 14 km/h

Water Temperature in Rudolstadt: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Rudolstadt is a city in Thuringia, Germany, situated on the Saale River. This charming city is nestled in a picturesque location surrounded by lush hills and invitingly close to the river. However, specific data about the water temperature of the Saale River in Rudolstadt is not readily available as it generally varies due to environmental factors and seasonal changes.

Generally, the waters of Saale River are generally chilly, often remaining cold even during the summer completely due to the cooler climates of the region. Therefore, swimming in the river can be bracing. However, locals and tourists have been known to enjoy water sports and even swimming in it, especially during the warmest summer months. But it is essential to point out that swimming is recommended to be done in designated swimming spots or under expert supervision. It is advised to avoid swimming during periods of high water or strong currents, which occur after heavy rainfall or snow melt-off at higher elevations.

Geographical Location of Rudolstadt

Frequently Asked Questions About Rudolstadt and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Rudolstadt?

The water temperature today in Rudolstadt is 54°F (12.1°C).

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

The average water temperature in Rudolstadt during the summer months is typically between 52°F to 72°F (11°C to 22°C), and it can reach up to 77°F (25°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Rudolstadt in May?

The average water temperature in Rudolstadt in May ranges from 43°F to 54°F (6°C to 12°C).

What is the water temperature in Rudolstadt in September?

The average water temperature in Rudolstadt in September is typically between 50°F to 64°F (10°C to 18°C).

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

Yes, it's possible to swim in the Saale River in Rudolstadt. You can access the river freely from public areas or embark on a guided swimming tour with local operators.