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Water Temperature in Biasca in Ticino River: Current and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Biasca in Ticino 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 Biasca

6.1°C

TODAY

6.0°C

YESTERDAY

6.3°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Biasca 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 Ticino River in Biasca Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Biasca is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 0°C to 7°C. The water temperature is trending downward, and it has decreased both over the past 30 days and the past week.

The forecasted water temperature values for Biasca 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
Feb 166.3°C3.5°C
Feb 176.1°C3.5°C
Feb 185.9°C3.5°C
Feb 196.0°C3.5°C
Feb 206.0°C3.5°C
Feb 215.9°C3.5°C
Feb 226.0°C3.5°C
Feb 236.1°C3.5°C
Feb 243.5°C5.8°C
Feb 253.5°C5.5°C
Feb 263.5°C5.3°C
Feb 273.5°C5.1°C
Feb 283.5°C4.9°C
Mar 10.0°C4.3°C
Mar 20.0°C3.8°C
Mar 30.0°C3.3°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 Biasca by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C3.5°C7°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C3.5°C7°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C0°C0°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C0°C0°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C8°C11°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C11°C13°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C14°C17°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C18°C21°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C11.7°C17°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C7°C10°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2.4°C6°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C4°C8°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Ticino River in Biasca

Biasca Weather

FEBRUARY 23

5°C / 12°C
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 7 km/h

FEBRUARY 24

5°C / 12°C
overcast

rain: 1% | wind: 7 km/h

FEBRUARY 25

6°C / 8°C
slight rain

rain: 85% | wind: 5 km/h

FEBRUARY 26

6°C / 12°C
overcast

rain: 72% | wind: 12 km/h

FEBRUARY 27

5°C / 11°C
overcast

rain: 43% | wind: 13 km/h

Water Temperature in Biasca: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Biasca is a charming town located in the southern part of Switzerland, nestled in the picturesque Ticino Valley. The Ticino River flows through Biasca, providing stunning views and numerous recreational opportunities. The town is known for its rich history, beautiful architecture, and access to outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling along the riverbanks. The river not only enhances the town's natural beauty but also serves as a vital resource for both tourism and local water sports.

In terms of water temperature, the Ticino River typically reaches its warmest in the summer months, averaging around 20°C (68°F). This pleasant temperature makes the river an attractive spot for swimming, kayaking, and fishing. However, in winter, the temperature can drop significantly, often hovering around 4°C (39°F), which is less inviting for aquatic activities. The seasonal variations in water temperature and the scenic landscape contribute to Biasca's appeal as a destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Geographical Location of Biasca

Frequently Asked Questions About Biasca and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Biasca?

The water temperature today in Biasca is 43°F (6.1°C).

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

The average water temperature in Biasca during the summer months is typically between 52°F to 64°F (11°C to 18°C), and it can reach up to 70°F (21°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Biasca in May?

The average water temperature in Biasca in May ranges from 41°F to 52°F (5°C to 11°C).

What is the water temperature in Biasca in September?

The average water temperature in Biasca in September is typically between 48°F to 63°F (9°C to 17°C).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Ticino River in Biasca. Available options include designated swimming areas as well as numerous beaches along this river.