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Borkener See Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Borkener See, 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 Lake Water Temperature Information

12.2°C

TODAY

11.6°C

YESTERDAY

13.3°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Borkener See 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 Borkener See Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Borkener See is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 10°C to 16°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Borkener See 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.

Daily Water Temperature Chart

DateCurrentAverageForecast
May 613.3°C13.4°C
May 712.7°C13.4°C
May 812.2°C13.4°C
May 912.1°C13.4°C
May 1012.2°C13.4°C
May 1111.6°C13.4°C
May 1211.6°C13.4°C
May 1311.4°C13.4°C
May 1413.4°C12.3°C
May 1513.4°C12.4°C
May 1613.4°C12.5°C
May 1713.4°C12.6°C
May 1813.4°C12.7°C
May 1913.4°C12.7°C
May 2013.4°C12.7°C
May 2113.4°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 Borkener See by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C4°C6°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C4.6°C7°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C7.1°C10°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C10.3°C13°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C13.4°C16°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C18.1°C22°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C17.6°C23°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C20°C23°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C14.9°C20°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C11°C14°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6°C9°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C4°C6°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Borkener See

Borkener See Weather

MAY 14

2°C / 21°C
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 9 km/h

MAY 15

6°C / 19°C
overcast

rain: 8% | wind: 13 km/h

MAY 16

3°C / 17°C
overcast

rain: 5% | wind: 8 km/h

Water Temperature in Borkener See: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Borkener See, located in the North Rhine-Westphalia region of Germany, is a popular recreational lake for swimming, especially during the summer months. The water temperature typically reaches around 20°C to 24°C (68°F to 75°F) in the warmer months of June, July, and August, offering a pleasant environment for swimming. The lake's water quality is regularly monitored, ensuring it is safe for swimmers. Borkener See is a favorite among locals and tourists alike, offering not only swimming but also other water activities like boating and windsurfing.

In addition to its swimming opportunities, Borkener See has well-maintained sandy beaches where visitors can relax by the water, making it an ideal destination for families. There are also clear swimming zones that are separated from the boating areas, providing safety for swimmers. The surrounding area features walking trails and picnic spots, making it an excellent location for a day of outdoor recreation. Whether you're looking for a swim or simply want to enjoy the natural beauty of the lake, Borkener See provides a great atmosphere for both relaxation and adventure.

Geographical Location of Borkener See

Frequently Asked Questions About Borkener See and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Borkener See?

The water temperature today in Borkener See is 54°F (12.2°C).

What is the water temperature in Borkener See during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Borkener See during the summer months is typically between 64°F to 68°F (18°C to 20°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 Borkener See in May?

The average water temperature in Borkener See in May ranges from 50°F to 61°F (10°C to 16°C).

What is the water temperature in Borkener See in September?

The average water temperature in Borkener See in September is typically between 54°F to 68°F (12°C to 20°C).

Where is Borkener See located?

Borkener See is located in Germany in Hesse, at an elevation of 584 feet (178 meters) above sea level.

Is it possible to swim in Borkener See and what are the possibilities for this?

Yes, it's possible to swim in Borkener See in Germany. However, there are no specific facilities for swimming, so you would swim at your own risk.

What are the coordinates of Borkener See?

Borkener See is located at coordinates 51.0350°N 9.2670°E.