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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

7.9°C

TODAY

8.1°C

YESTERDAY

7.0°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Baden ranges from 41°F (5°C) to 47°F (8°C). This water temperature is still quite low, and swimming in such conditions may only be comfortable for hardened individuals. It is recommended to limit the time spent in the water to avoid hypothermia. For those not accustomed to cold water, it is better to refrain from swimming. However, if you decide to enter the water, it is advisable to wear a warm wetsuit for protection against the cold.

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 March is from 3°C to 9°C. The water temperature is trending upward, and it has increased both over the past 30 days and the past week.

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
Mar 237.0°C5.8°C
Mar 247.4°C5.8°C
Mar 257.8°C5.8°C
Mar 267.9°C5.8°C
Mar 278.0°C5.8°C
Mar 288.0°C5.8°C
Mar 298.1°C5.8°C
Mar 317.9°C5.8°C
Apr 17.9°C7.9°C
Apr 27.9°C7.9°C
Apr 37.9°C7.9°C
Apr 47.9°C7.9°C
Apr 57.9°C7.9°C
Apr 67.9°C7.9°C
Apr 77.9°C7.9°C
Apr 87.9°C7.9°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°C7.9°C11°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C11.3°C14°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C15.4°C19°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C17.8°C23°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C19.4°C22°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

APRIL 1

3°C / 12°C
overcast

rain: 8% | wind: 30 km/h

APRIL 2

4°C / 15°C
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 20 km/h

APRIL 3

4°C / 17°C
fog

rain: 0% | wind: 8 km/h

APRIL 4

4°C / 19°C
fog

rain: 0% | wind: 8 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 46°F (7.9°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.