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Water Temperature in Winterhude in Außenalster: Current and Forecast

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

19.8°C

TODAY

19.4°C

YESTERDAY

18.6°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Winterhude ranges from 65°F (18°C) to 68°F (20°C). This is already quite warm water, which is ideal for most people. Swimming becomes comfortable, and prolonged stays in the water do not cause discomfort. This temperature is perfect for family trips and for those who prefer warmer water. It is also comfortable for water sports such as surfing or swimming.

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 Außenalster in Winterhude Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Winterhude is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 16°C to 24°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 Winterhude 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
Jun 1818.6°C20.0°C
Jun 1918.8°C20.0°C
Jun 2019.0°C20.0°C
Jun 2119.0°C20.0°C
Jun 2218.8°C20.0°C
Jun 2319.1°C20.0°C
Jun 2419.4°C20.0°C
Jun 2519.8°C20.0°C
Jun 2620.0°C19.8°C
Jun 2720.0°C19.8°C
Jun 2820.0°C19.8°C
Jun 2920.0°C19.8°C
Jun 3020.0°C19.8°C
Jul 120.4°C19.8°C
Jul 220.4°C19.8°C
Jul 320.4°C19.8°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 Winterhude by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C3°C5°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C3.5°C6°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C6.5°C9°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C10.6°C14°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C13.9°C17°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C20°C24°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C20.4°C25°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C20.4°C23°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C17.7°C23°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C13.3°C16°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C8°C11°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C3.5°C6°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Außenalster in Winterhude

Known Beaches in the Area of Winterhude?

Elbstrand

Elbstrand is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Winterhude. There is parking. There are cafés.

Winterhude Weather

JUNE 26

13°C / 25°C
slight thunderstorm

rain: 93% | wind: 21 km/h

JUNE 27

16°C / 22°C
slight rain

rain: 20% | wind: 22 km/h

JUNE 28

16°C / 23°C
overcast

rain: 5% | wind: 21 km/h

JUNE 29

15°C / 25°C
overcast

rain: 3% | wind: 11 km/h

JUNE 30

17°C / 32°C
partly cloudy

rain: 5% | wind: 13 km/h

Water Temperature in Winterhude: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Winterhude is an elegant district located in the heart of Hamburg, Germany, nestled against the beautiful Außenalster Lake. The Außenalster, which is one of two artificial lakes in the heart of the city, is particularly well-loved by locals and tourists for its breathtaking views and ample recreational opportunities. This lake is central to the city's character and lifestyle, with many residents often seen jogging, sailing, or picnicking around its waters.

However, as for swimming, it's important to note that the Außenalster Lake is not typically used for swimming. This is primarily due to the lake's use as a reservoir for the Alster River and an area for boating activities. Water temperatures can vary dramatically based on the weather and season, ranging from near freezing in the winter months to a high of around 20°C (68°F) during the heat of summer. Despite the warmth in the summer months, swimming is generally not recommended here due to boat traffic and local regulations. Even though lake swimming is a common activity in many parts of Germany, at Außenalster Lake it is more common to see activities like paddle boarding, sailing, and other water sports that do not involve full immersion in the water.

Geographical Location of Winterhude

Frequently Asked Questions About Winterhude and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Winterhude?

The water temperature today in Winterhude is 68°F (19.8°C).

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

The average water temperature in Winterhude during the summer months is typically between 69°F to 69°F (20°C to 20°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 Winterhude in May?

The average water temperature in Winterhude in May ranges from 52°F to 63°F (11°C to 17°C).

What is the water temperature in Winterhude in September?

The average water temperature in Winterhude in September is typically between 59°F to 73°F (15°C to 23°C).

Is it possible to swim in the Außenalster in Winterhude, and what are the available options for doing so?

Indeed, it is possible to swim in the Außenalster in Winterhude. You can opt to swim freely or potentially join in organized swimming events if available.