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Water Temperature in Doetinchem in Oude IJssel River: Current and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Doetinchem in Oude IJssel 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 Doetinchem
9.6°C
TODAY
10.9°C
YESTERDAY
11.3°C
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in Doetinchem ranges from 47°F (8°C) to 50°F (10°C). This is still cool water, suitable only for experienced swimmers or those accustomed to cold water. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but not recommended for prolonged periods. Extra caution should be taken during extended exposure, as the cold water can cause heat loss and lead to hypothermia. For added comfort, special clothing can be used.
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 Oude IJssel River in Doetinchem Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Doetinchem is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in November is from 6°C to 12°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.
The forecasted water temperature values for Doetinchem 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
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8 | 11.3°C | 9.0°C | |
| Nov 9 | 11.3°C | 9.0°C | |
| Nov 10 | 11.3°C | 9.0°C | |
| Nov 11 | 11.6°C | 9.0°C | |
| Nov 12 | 11.4°C | 9.0°C | |
| Nov 13 | 11.3°C | 9.0°C | |
| Nov 14 | 10.9°C | 9.0°C | |
| Nov 15 | 11.1°C | 9.0°C | |
| Nov 16 | 9.0°C | 9.5°C | |
| Nov 17 | 9.0°C | 9.5°C | |
| Nov 18 | 9.0°C | 9.5°C | |
| Nov 19 | 9.0°C | 9.5°C | |
| Nov 20 | 9.0°C | 9.5°C | |
| Nov 21 | 9.0°C | 9.5°C | |
| Nov 22 | 9.0°C | 9.5°C | |
| Nov 23 | 9.0°C | 9.5°C |
Water Temperature Ranges in Doetinchem by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 4°C | 7°C | 10°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 5.7°C | 8°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 4°C | 7.3°C | 10°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 8°C | 11.5°C | 15°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 16.2°C | 19°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 17.7°C | 22°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 21.3°C | 26°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 21.1°C | 24°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 19.5°C | 24°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 14°C | 17°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 6°C | 9°C | 12°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 6°C | 8°C | 10°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Oude IJssel River in Doetinchem
Doetinchem Weather
NOVEMBER 16
3°C / 8°C
overcastrain: 37% | wind: 15 km/h
NOVEMBER 17
1°C / 9°C
light drizzlerain: 25% | wind: 17 km/h
NOVEMBER 18
2°C / 6°C
light drizzlerain: 37% | wind: 14 km/h
NOVEMBER 19
-1°C / 4°C
light drizzlerain: 26% | wind: 21 km/h
Water Temperature in Doetinchem: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
In Doetinchem, the Oude IJssel river is not considered safe for swimming due to dangerous water conditions, including strong currents and fluctuating water levels. While the water temperature can vary with the seasons, it is generally not recommended for recreational swimming. In the warmer months, some may still attempt to cool off in the river, but it's important to be cautious and aware of local warnings about water safety.
Geographical Location of Doetinchem
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Frequently Asked Questions About Doetinchem and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Doetinchem?
The water temperature today in Doetinchem is 49°F (9.6°C).
What is the water temperature in Doetinchem during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Doetinchem during the summer months is typically between 64°F to 70°F (18°C to 21°C), and it can reach up to 79°F (26°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.
What is the water temperature in Doetinchem in May?
The average water temperature in Doetinchem in May ranges from 55°F to 66°F (13°C to 19°C).
What is the water temperature in Doetinchem in September?
The average water temperature in Doetinchem in September is typically between 61°F to 75°F (16°C to 24°C).
Is it possible to swim in the Oude IJssel River in Doetinchem, and what are the available options for doing so?
Yes, it is possible to swim in the Oude IJssel River in Doetinchem. One can access the river for swimming from various public points and beaches along its banks.

