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Forggensee Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

4.0°C

TODAY

3.4°C

YESTERDAY

3.1°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Forggensee ranges less than 41°F (5°C). Such water is extremely cold and not recommended for swimming without proper preparation. In these conditions, the risk of hypothermia is very high, and prolonged exposure to the water can be hazardous to your health. If you decide to swim, it is important to have the appropriate gear, such as a wetsuit. Typically, only experienced swimmers or those who practice winter swimming venture into such waters.

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 Forggensee Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Forggensee is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 3°C to 6°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 Forggensee 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
Feb 163.1°C4.7°C
Feb 172.6°C4.7°C
Feb 183.1°C4.7°C
Feb 193.0°C4.7°C
Feb 203.0°C4.7°C
Feb 213.0°C4.7°C
Feb 223.4°C4.7°C
Feb 234.0°C4.7°C
Feb 244.7°C4.0°C
Feb 254.7°C4.0°C
Feb 264.7°C4.0°C
Feb 274.7°C4.0°C
Feb 284.7°C4.0°C
Mar 15.3°C4.1°C
Mar 25.3°C4.2°C
Mar 35.3°C4.3°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 Forggensee by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C4.8°C6°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C4.7°C6°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C5.3°C8°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C7°C10°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C8.7°C12°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C10.7°C15°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C12.3°C17°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C15°C19°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C10.8°C16°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C8°C11°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C6.4°C8°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C4.8°C6°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Forggensee

Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Forggensee

Schwangau
Germany (Bavaria)
3.4°C
Füssen
Germany (Bavaria)
3.4°C
Rieden am Forggensee
Germany (Bavaria)
3.5°C

Forggensee Weather

FEBRUARY 24

1°C / 13°C
fog

rain: 13% | wind: 9 km/h

FEBRUARY 25

0°C / 11°C
overcast

rain: 55% | wind: 13 km/h

FEBRUARY 26

0°C / 5°C
slight rain showers

rain: 55% | wind: 17 km/h

Water Temperature in Forggensee: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Forggensee, located near Füssen in Bavaria, Germany, is the largest reservoir in the region and a stunning destination for water activities and sightseeing. Surrounded by the scenic Alps and close to landmarks like Neuschwanstein Castle, the lake is a major attraction for tourists and locals alike. Forggensee offers a variety of recreational opportunities, including boating, hiking, and swimming, making it a hub of outdoor activity in the summer months.

The water temperature in Forggensee typically ranges from 17°C to 22°C (63°F to 72°F) during the summer. While its temperatures are cooler compared to smaller lakes, it remains suitable for swimming, especially on warm, sunny days. Several areas around the lake are designated for bathing, providing safe access to the water. In addition to swimming, visitors can enjoy its well-maintained paths for walking or cycling along the shoreline, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and landscapes.

Geographical Location of Forggensee

Frequently Asked Questions About Forggensee and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Forggensee?

The water temperature today in Forggensee is 39°F (4.0°C).

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

The average water temperature in Forggensee during the summer months is typically between 51°F to 59°F (11°C to 15°C), and it can reach up to 66°F (19°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Forggensee in May?

The average water temperature in Forggensee in May ranges from 43°F to 54°F (6°C to 12°C).

What is the water temperature in Forggensee in September?

The average water temperature in Forggensee in September is typically between 46°F to 61°F (8°C to 16°C).

Where is Forggensee located?

Forggensee is located in Germany in Bavaria, at an elevation of 2,559 feet (780 meters) above sea level.

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Forggensee, Germany. The lake allows swimming and offers several swimming spots and beaches for safe entry and recreational activities.

What are the coordinates of Forggensee?

Forggensee is located at coordinates 47.6140°N 10.7390°E.