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Water Temperature in Wageningen in Nederrijn River: Current and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Wageningen in Nederrijn 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 Wageningen

21.4°C

TODAY

21.5°C

YESTERDAY

21.5°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Wageningen 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 Nederrijn River in Wageningen Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Wageningen is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 18°C to 26°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Wageningen 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 2221.5°C22.0°C
Jun 2321.7°C22.0°C
Jun 2422.3°C22.0°C
Jun 2521.9°C22.0°C
Jun 2621.9°C22.0°C
Jun 2721.3°C22.0°C
Jun 2821.5°C22.0°C
Jun 2921.4°C22.0°C
Jun 3022.0°C21.4°C
Jul 122.7°C21.5°C
Jul 222.7°C21.6°C
Jul 322.7°C21.7°C
Jul 422.7°C21.8°C
Jul 522.7°C21.9°C
Jul 622.7°C22.0°C
Jul 722.7°C22.0°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 Wageningen by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5°C7°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C7°C9°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C9.5°C12°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C12.9°C16°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C16.1°C19°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C22°C26°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
20°C22.7°C28°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
21°C23.4°C24°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C20.7°C26°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C14.7°C16°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C9.8°C12°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5°C7°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Nederrijn River in Wageningen

Known Beaches in the Area of Wageningen?

Wageningen Beach

Wageningen Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Wageningen.

Wageningen Weather

JUNE 30

16°C / 29°C
mainly clear

rain: 0% | wind: 13 km/h

JULY 1

19°C / 33°C
clear sky

rain: 6% | wind: 10 km/h

JULY 2

19°C / 31°C
dense intensity drizzle

rain: 30% | wind: 20 km/h

JULY 3

13°C / 21°C
moderate drizzle

rain: 25% | wind: 21 km/h

Water Temperature in Wageningen: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Wageningen is a city located on the Nederrijn River in the central Netherlands, a key tributary of the Rhine. The water temperature in the Nederrijn varies throughout the year, with warmer temperatures in the summer and colder temperatures in the winter. During the summer months, the water temperature in the river typically ranges from 18°C to 22°C (64°F to 72°F), which is comfortable for swimming, although it can still feel cool for some swimmers. In the winter, the water temperature drops significantly, often falling between 4°C and 6°C (39°F to 43°F), making swimming dangerous due to the risk of hypothermia.

Swimming in the Nederrijn River near Wageningen is not generally recommended due to several factors. The river is a busy waterway with commercial shipping traffic, and the currents can be strong, especially after heavy rainfall or during periods of high water. The water quality in the Nederrijn may also be affected by agricultural runoff and pollution from surrounding areas. For a safer swimming experience, it is better to visit designated swimming areas, lakes, or outdoor pools, where water quality is regularly monitored and risks are minimized.

Geographical Location of Wageningen

Frequently Asked Questions About Wageningen and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Wageningen?

The water temperature today in Wageningen is 71°F (21.4°C).

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

The average water temperature in Wageningen during the summer months is typically between 71°F to 74°F (22°C to 23°C), and it can reach up to 82°F (28°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Wageningen in May?

The average water temperature in Wageningen in May ranges from 55°F to 66°F (13°C to 19°C).

What is the water temperature in Wageningen in September?

The average water temperature in Wageningen in September is typically between 64°F to 79°F (18°C to 26°C).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Nederrijn River in Wageningen. Swimming spots are available, mainly at Wageningse Uiterwaarden, a popular recreational area along the river.