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Water Temperature in Solothurn in Aare River: Current and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Solothurn in Aare 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 Solothurn

21.2°C

TODAY

22.2°C

YESTERDAY

22.1°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Solothurn ranges from 68°F (20°C) to 74°F (23°C). The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience.

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 Aare River in Solothurn Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Solothurn is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in August is from 21°C to 31°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Solothurn 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
Jul 2922.1°C24.8°C
Jul 3022.4°C24.8°C
Jul 3121.8°C24.8°C
Aug 121.6°C26.0°C
Aug 221.4°C26.0°C
Aug 321.8°C26.0°C
Aug 422.2°C26.0°C
Aug 521.2°C26.0°C
Aug 626.0°C21.5°C
Aug 726.0°C21.8°C
Aug 826.0°C22.1°C
Aug 926.0°C22.3°C
Aug 1026.0°C22.5°C
Aug 1126.0°C22.7°C
Aug 1226.0°C22.9°C
Aug 1326.0°C23.1°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 Solothurn by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C1.1°C4°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2.3°C6°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C4.5°C9°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C11.5°C15°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C17.5°C21°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
20°C24°C28°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
22°C24.8°C30°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
21°C26°C31°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C19.1°C24°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C8°C11°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C3°C6°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C1.1°C4°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Aare River in Solothurn

Solothurn Weather

AUGUST 6

12°C / 24°C
overcast

rain: 18% | wind: 11 km/h

AUGUST 7

12°C / 26°C
overcast

rain: 3% | wind: 12 km/h

AUGUST 8

17°C / 27°C
overcast

rain: 3% | wind: 13 km/h

Water Temperature in Solothurn: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Solothurn, located on the banks of the Aare River, is one of Switzerland's oldest and most beautiful Baroque towns. The Aare River, which flows through the city, offers scenic views and opportunities for various water activities, including swimming. The Aare is a central feature of Solothurn, with its calm waters providing an ideal setting for leisurely swims, particularly in the summer months.

The water temperature in the Aare around Solothurn varies depending on the season. In summer, it typically ranges from 15°C to 20°C (59°F to 68°F), making it refreshing for swimming. In winter, the temperature drops significantly, often below 5°C (41°F), which limits water activities.

Geographical Location of Solothurn

Frequently Asked Questions About Solothurn and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Solothurn?

The water temperature today in Solothurn is 70°F (21.2°C).

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

The average water temperature in Solothurn during the summer months is typically between 74°F to 82°F (24°C to 28°C), and it can reach up to 88°F (31°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Solothurn in May?

The average water temperature in Solothurn in May ranges from 59°F to 70°F (15°C to 21°C).

What is the water temperature in Solothurn in September?

The average water temperature in Solothurn in September is typically between 61°F to 75°F (16°C to 24°C).

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

Yes, it's possible to swim in the Aare River in Solothurn. Available options include guided swimming tours or swimming independently, considering safety measures.