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Water Temperature in Tiel in Waal River: Current and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Tiel in Waal 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 Tiel

16.3°C

TODAY

15.9°C

YESTERDAY

17.6°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Tiel 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.

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Water Temperature Chart for Waal River in Tiel Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Tiel is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 12°C to 18°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Tiel 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
May 617.6°C15.2°C
May 716.4°C15.2°C
May 816.1°C15.2°C
May 915.7°C15.2°C
May 1016.0°C15.2°C
May 1115.7°C15.2°C
May 1215.9°C15.2°C
May 1316.3°C15.2°C
May 1415.2°C16.2°C
May 1515.2°C16.1°C
May 1615.2°C16.0°C
May 1715.2°C15.9°C
May 1815.2°C15.8°C
May 1915.2°C15.7°C
May 2015.2°C15.7°C
May 2115.2°C15.7°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 Tiel by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C4°C6°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C4.8°C7°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C6°C11°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C11.5°C15°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C15.2°C18°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C18.4°C22°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C19.6°C25°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C20.2°C23°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C17.9°C23°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C12°C15°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6°C9°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C4.5°C7°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Waal River in Tiel

Known Beaches in the Area of Tiel?

Beldert Beach

Beldert Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Tiel. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Beldert Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Lithse Ham Beach

Lithse Ham Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Tiel. There is parking. There are restrooms.

Tiel Weather

MAY 14

9°C / 21°C
partly cloudy

rain: 0% | wind: 17 km/h

MAY 15

9°C / 19°C
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 19 km/h

MAY 16

9°C / 18°C
clear sky

rain: 0% | wind: 18 km/h

MAY 17

9°C / 19°C
clear sky

rain: 0% | wind: 11 km/h

Water Temperature in Tiel: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Tiel is a city located along the Waal River in the central Netherlands. The water temperature in the Waal River varies throughout the year. During the summer months, the water temperature can range from 18°C to 22°C (64°F to 72°F), making it relatively comfortable for swimming, although it may still feel cool for some swimmers. In the winter months, the water temperature can drop significantly, often ranging between 4°C and 6°C (39°F to 43°F), making swimming unsafe due to the cold and the risk of hypothermia.

Swimming in the Waal River near Tiel is generally not recommended due to the strong currents and busy river traffic. The Waal is a major waterway for commercial shipping, and the movement of large vessels can create hazardous conditions for swimmers. Additionally, the water quality can vary, and the presence of industrial and agricultural runoff can sometimes make the river less suitable for recreational swimming. For those looking to swim in safer conditions, there are nearby lakes or outdoor swimming pools, where the water quality is monitored and the environment is more controlled.

Geographical Location of Tiel

Frequently Asked Questions About Tiel and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Tiel?

The water temperature today in Tiel is 61°F (16.3°C).

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

The average water temperature in Tiel during the summer months is typically between 65°F to 68°F (18°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 Tiel in May?

The average water temperature in Tiel in May ranges from 54°F to 64°F (12°C to 18°C).

What is the water temperature in Tiel in September?

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

Is it possible to swim in the Waal River in Tiel, and what are the available options for doing so?

Yes, it's possible to swim in the Waal River in Tiel. Various local swimming locations include beaches such as Beldert Beach and Tiel's Waalkade, which are accessible to the public.