Woerden — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Woerden, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Woerden today is 18.8°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 65°F (18°C) to 68°F (20°C). This is already quite warm water, which is ideal for most people. Swimming becomes comfortable, and prolonged stays in the water do not cause discomfort. This temperature is perfect for family trips and for those who prefer warmer water. It is also comfortable for water sports such as surfing or swimming. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUG 26 | 19.2°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 27 | 19.2°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 28 | 19.2°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 29 | 19.2°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 30 | 19.2°C | 20.0°C | |
| AUG 31 | 19.2°C | 20.0°C | |
| SEP 1 | 19.3°C | 15.7°C | |
| SEP 2 | 18.8°C | 15.7°C | |
| SEP 3 | 15.7°C | 18.6°C | |
| SEP 4 | 15.7°C | 18.5°C | |
| SEP 5 | 15.7°C | 18.3°C | |
| SEP 6 | 15.7°C | 18.2°C | |
| SEP 7 | 15.7°C | 18.0°C | |
| SEP 8 | 15.7°C | 17.9°C | |
| SEP 9 | 15.7°C | 17.7°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 | 3°C | 5°C | 6°C |
| February | 2°C | 4°C | 8°C |
| March | 0°C | 5°C | 10°C |
| April | 8°C | 12°C | 15°C |
| May | 11°C | 15°C | 18°C |
| June | 15°C | 18°C | 22°C |
| July | 18°C | 21°C | 26°C |
| August | 17°C | 20°C | 24°C |
| September | 13°C | 16°C | 21°C |
| October | 10°C | 14°C | 16°C |
| November | 1°C | 6°C | 11°C |
| December | 3°C | 5°C | 7°C |
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Location & Local Information
Woerden is a city located along the Oude Rijn River in the central Netherlands. The water temperature in the Oude Rijn varies throughout the year, with warmer temperatures during the summer and colder temperatures in the winter. During the summer months, the water temperature typically ranges between 18°C and 22°C (64°F to 72°F), which is generally suitable for swimming, although some swimmers might still find it a bit chilly. In the winter, the temperature drops significantly, often between 4°C and 6°C (39°F to 43°F), making swimming both uncomfortable and unsafe due to the risk of hypothermia.
Swimming in the Oude Rijn near Woerden is not commonly recommended due to safety concerns. The river is relatively narrow and used for both recreational and commercial activities, meaning there may be boat traffic, which can affect the safety of swimming. Additionally, the water quality in the Oude Rijn can sometimes be impacted by agricultural runoff or local pollution, which may make swimming risky. For a safer experience, visitors are advised to swim in designated areas such as nearby lakes, outdoor pools, or other monitored water bodies, where water quality is more controlled and risks are minimized.