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Stade — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

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

Elbe River, Czech Republic
Elbe River, Czech Republic © By Thom Quine, CC BY-SA 3.0

Current Water Temperature

21.0°C
Today
23.0°C
Yesterday
22.2°C
A Week Ago
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Water Temperature in Stade today is 21°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 June 20 to July 21

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date Current Average Forecast
JUL 1422.2°C22.9°C
JUL 1522.2°C22.9°C
JUL 1622.3°C22.9°C
JUL 1722.5°C22.9°C
JUL 1822.8°C22.9°C
JUL 1923.1°C22.9°C
JUL 2023.0°C22.9°C
JUL 2121.4°C22.9°C
JUL 2222.9°C21.1°C
JUL 2322.9°C21.2°C
JUL 2422.9°C21.3°C
JUL 2522.9°C21.4°C
JUL 2622.9°C21.5°C
JUL 2722.9°C21.6°C
JUL 2822.9°C21.7°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
January1°C4°C7°C
February0°C4°C6°C
March4°C6°C9°C
April7°C11°C14°C
May10°C13°C17°C
June15°C20°C24°C
July18°C23°C27°C
August18°C21°C24°C
September15°C20°C25°C
October10°C14°C17°C
November4°C9°C13°C
December2°C5°C7°C

Stade: Weather Forecast

July 22

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overcast
rain: 42% | wind:

July 23

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overcast
rain: 24% | wind:

July 24

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slight rain showers
rain: 3% | wind:

July 25

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slight rain showers
rain: 38% | wind:

Location & Local Information

Located in Lower Saxony, Germany, the city of Stade lies on the southwestern bank of the River Elbe, one of the major rivers of Central Europe. The river influences the local climate, and, by extension, its temperature primarily relies on the general weather conditions at different periods of the year. In the summer, not dissimilar from other rivers in temperate zones, the Elbe surface water temperature can range from 15-24°C (59-75°F); however, these temperatures can significantly decrease during the winter periods.

Swimming in the Elbe River at Stade is generally discouraged, especially for inexperienced swimmers. Firstly, the Elbe River is quite a busy shipping route with a lot of vessel traffic, including large container ships coming from the nearby Hamburg port. These may present a collision hazard for swimmers. Secondly, despite the water quality of the Elbe River overall being average to good, in some places the Elbe River suffers from pollution, including occasional algal blooms, which can create less than ideal conditions for swimming. Lastly, the river’s currents and undercurrents may be deceptive and dangerous, even for stronger swimmers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Stade?
Water Temperature in Stade today is 21°C.
What is the water temperature in Stade during the summer months?
The water temperature in Stade in summer fluctuates in the range of 15°C - 27°C.
Is it possible to swim in the Elbe River in Stade, and what are the available options for doing so?
Yes, it's possible to swim in the Elbe River at Stade. Options include guided swimming tours or independent swimming along approved areas.