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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

12.9°C

TODAY

13.0°C

YESTERDAY

13.8°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Baden ranges from 54°F (12°C) to 60°F (15°C). The water is significantly warmer, and swimming becomes possible for most people. However, caution may still be required for prolonged stays in the water, as extended exposure can cause discomfort. This is a suitable temperature range for short swims and for those accustomed to cooler water. For more comfortable swimming, it is recommended to use proper gear.

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 lower 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
Oct 1913.8°C14.0°C
Oct 2013.6°C14.0°C
Oct 2113.4°C14.0°C
Oct 2213.1°C14.0°C
Oct 2313.0°C14.0°C
Oct 2413.0°C14.0°C
Oct 2513.0°C14.0°C
Oct 2612.9°C14.0°C
Oct 2614.0°C13.0°C
Oct 2714.0°C13.1°C
Oct 2814.0°C13.2°C
Oct 2914.0°C13.3°C
Oct 3014.0°C13.3°C
Oct 3114.0°C13.3°C
Nov 110.1°C13.0°C
Nov 210.1°C12.7°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 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 26

3°C / 9°C
slight rain showers

rain: 50% | wind: 18 km/h

OCTOBER 27

4°C / 8°C
slight rain

rain: 64% | wind: 18 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 55°F (12.9°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.