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Water Temperature in Spijkenisse in Oude Maas River: Current and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Spijkenisse in Oude Maas 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 Spijkenisse

21.8°C

TODAY

22.1°C

YESTERDAY

21.8°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Spijkenisse 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.

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Water Temperature Chart for Oude Maas River in Spijkenisse Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Spijkenisse is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in July is from 19°C to 28°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Spijkenisse 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
Jul 921.8°C23.5°C
Jul 1021.5°C23.5°C
Jul 1121.2°C23.5°C
Jul 1221.4°C23.5°C
Jul 1321.7°C23.5°C
Jul 1421.9°C23.5°C
Jul 1522.1°C23.5°C
Jul 1621.8°C23.5°C
Jul 1723.5°C21.9°C
Jul 1823.5°C22.0°C
Jul 1923.5°C22.1°C
Jul 2023.5°C22.2°C
Jul 2123.5°C22.3°C
Jul 2223.5°C22.4°C
Jul 2323.5°C22.5°C
Jul 2423.5°C22.6°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 Spijkenisse by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C3°C6°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C3°C6°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C7°C10°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C12.2°C15°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C16.8°C20°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C19°C23°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
19°C23.5°C28°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C21°C24°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C17.5°C23°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C13°C16°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C5°C8°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C3.5°C7°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Oude Maas River in Spijkenisse

Spijkenisse Weather

JULY 17

16°C / 24°C
overcast

rain: 2% | wind: 12 km/h

JULY 18

15°C / 26°C
overcast

rain: 8% | wind: 10 km/h

JULY 19

18°C / 29°C
light drizzle

rain: 52% | wind: 19 km/h

JULY 20

18°C / 27°C
moderate drizzle

rain: 49% | wind: 19 km/h

JULY 21

17°C / 22°C
moderate drizzle

rain: 75% | wind: 15 km/h

Water Temperature in Spijkenisse: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Spijkenisse, located on the Oude Maas river in the Netherlands, is a town near Rotterdam that experiences a variety of water temperatures throughout the year. During the summer months, the water temperature in the Oude Maas typically ranges from 17°C to 22°C (63°F to 72°F), which may be comfortable for swimming, although it can still feel a bit chilly for some. In the winter months, the water temperature drops significantly, often reaching between 4°C and 6°C (39°F to 43°F), making swimming both uncomfortable and unsafe due to the cold.

Swimming in the Oude Maas near Spijkenisse is not generally recommended because of the strong currents and the busy commercial shipping traffic in the river. The Oude Maas is a busy waterway, which can create potential hazards for swimmers. Additionally, the water quality in the river can be affected by industrial and urban runoff, making it unsafe to swim in certain areas. For those interested in swimming, there are safer options in nearby designated swimming areas such as lakes or outdoor swimming pools. It's essential to check local water quality reports and adhere to safety guidelines before swimming in natural bodies of water.

Geographical Location of Spijkenisse

Frequently Asked Questions About Spijkenisse and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Spijkenisse?

The water temperature today in Spijkenisse is 71°F (21.8°C).

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

The average water temperature in Spijkenisse during the summer months is typically between 66°F to 72°F (19°C to 22°C), and it can reach up to 81°F (27°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Spijkenisse in May?

The average water temperature in Spijkenisse in May ranges from 57°F to 68°F (14°C to 20°C).

What is the water temperature in Spijkenisse in September?

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

Is it possible to swim in the Oude Maas River in Spijkenisse, and what are the available options for doing so?

Yes, it is technically possible to swim in the Oude Maas River in Spijkenisse, but it's not commonly practiced due to strong currents and shipping traffic. No official swimming locations or services are currently available along the river.