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Water Temperature in Baden in Limmat River: Current and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Baden in Limmat 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 Baden

15.7°C

TODAY

15.8°C

YESTERDAY

17.3°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Baden 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 Limmat River in Baden Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Baden is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in October is from 11°C to 17°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Baden 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
Sep 2817.3°C17.8°C
Sep 2917.0°C17.8°C
Sep 3016.3°C17.8°C
Oct 116.2°C14.0°C
Oct 216.1°C14.0°C
Oct 316.0°C14.0°C
Oct 415.8°C14.0°C
Oct 515.7°C14.0°C
Oct 614.0°C15.5°C
Oct 714.0°C15.4°C
Oct 814.0°C15.3°C
Oct 914.0°C15.2°C
Oct 1014.0°C15.1°C
Oct 1114.0°C15.0°C
Oct 1214.0°C14.9°C
Oct 1314.0°C14.8°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 Baden by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5.5°C8°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C4.6°C7°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5.8°C9°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C9°C13°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C12.5°C17°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C17.5°C23°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C19.5°C24°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C20.5°C25°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C17.8°C23°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C14°C17°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C10.1°C13°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C6°C8°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Limmat River in Baden

Baden Weather

OCTOBER 5

7°C / 12°C
slight rain showers

rain: 54% | wind: 22 km/h

OCTOBER 6

7°C / 13°C
slight rain

rain: 35% | wind: 13 km/h

OCTOBER 7

9°C / 18°C
overcast

rain: 5% | wind: 11 km/h

OCTOBER 8

9°C / 19°C
fog

rain: 7% | wind: 15 km/h

OCTOBER 9

11°C / 16°C
slight rain

rain: 15% | wind: 5 km/h

Water Temperature in Baden: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Baden, a town in Switzerland, is located along the Limmat River, just northwest of Zurich. This historic spa town is known for its thermal baths, but the Limmat also plays a key role in providing recreational opportunities, including swimming. Baden has a charming riverfront where people often enjoy walking, cycling, and cooling off in the water. The Limmat’s water temperature near Baden is generally cooler than in Zurich, ranging from around 17°C to 21°C (63°F to 70°F) during the summer months, making it a refreshing option for water sports and relaxation.

Geographical Location of Baden

Frequently Asked Questions About Baden and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Baden?

The water temperature today in Baden is 60°F (15.7°C).

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

The average water temperature in Baden during the summer months is typically between 60°F to 67°F (15°C to 19°C), and it can reach up to 73°F (23°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Baden in May?

The average water temperature in Baden in May ranges from 46°F to 57°F (8°C to 14°C).

What is the water temperature in Baden in September?

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

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Limmat River in Baden at designated swimming spots like Baden's river pool. Local authorities also organize an annual Limmat swim event in the summer.