Deventer — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Deventer, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Deventer today is 16.8°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people. 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
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUN 3 | 16.4°C | 17.3°C | |
| JUN 4 | 16.4°C | 17.3°C | |
| JUN 5 | 16.4°C | 17.3°C | |
| JUN 6 | 16.4°C | 17.3°C | |
| JUN 7 | 16.0°C | 17.3°C | |
| JUN 8 | 16.0°C | 17.3°C | |
| JUN 11 | 17.3°C | 16.8°C | |
| JUN 12 | 17.3°C | 16.9°C | |
| JUN 13 | 17.3°C | 16.9°C | |
| JUN 14 | 17.3°C | 16.9°C | |
| JUN 15 | 17.3°C | 16.9°C | |
| JUN 16 | 17.3°C | 17.0°C | |
| JUN 17 | 17.3°C | 17.0°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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2°C | 4°C | 6°C |
| February | 0°C | 3°C | 6°C |
| March | 3°C | 6°C | 9°C |
| April | 7°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| May | 11°C | 15°C | 18°C |
| June | 14°C | 17°C | 21°C |
| July | 17°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| August | 16°C | 20°C | 23°C |
| September | 12°C | 15°C | 20°C |
| October | 8°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| November | 3°C | 7°C | 10°C |
| December | 2°C | 5°C | 7°C |
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Location & Local Information
Deventer, a picturesque city in the Netherlands situated along the IJssel River, experiences moderate water temperatures throughout the year. In the winter months, the water temperature drops significantly, often ranging from 4-6°C (39-43°F), which makes swimming unsafe due to the cold conditions. However, during the summer, the water temperature in the IJssel River can rise to between 16°C and 22°C (61-72°F), which is more comfortable for recreational activities, including swimming. Despite the more favorable temperatures in the summer, there are no dedicated public swimming areas in the river itself. Residents and visitors often opt for designated swimming locations such as pools or lakes for a safer experience.
The water quality in the IJssel River also fluctuates, which is a consideration for swimming. After periods of heavy rain or during the warmer months when algae blooms are more common, local authorities may issue warnings or advisories, making it unsafe to swim. Swimming in the river is not generally encouraged due to fluctuating water quality, and it is important to check local updates for any restrictions. Fortunately, there are nearby recreational areas such as the IJsselstrand, where people can safely enjoy water activities under controlled conditions.