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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

10.6°C

TODAY

8.8°C

YESTERDAY

13.2°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Forggensee ranges from 50°F (10°C) to 54°F (12°C). The water is slightly warmer, but still cool for most people. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but for most people, the time spent in the water should be limited to avoid hypothermia. Even experienced swimmers may feel discomfort if they stay in the water for too long. To improve comfort and safety, a wetsuit can be used.

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 higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 6°C to 14°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

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
May 613.2°C10.0°C
May 711.4°C10.0°C
May 810.0°C10.0°C
May 99.2°C10.0°C
May 109.5°C10.0°C
May 118.9°C10.0°C
May 128.8°C10.0°C
May 1310.6°C10.0°C
May 1410.0°C10.5°C
May 1510.0°C10.5°C
May 1610.0°C10.5°C
May 1710.0°C10.5°C
May 1810.0°C10.5°C
May 1910.0°C10.5°C
May 2010.0°C10.5°C
May 2110.0°C10.5°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°C8°C12°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C10°C14°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)
11.3°C
Füssen
Germany (Bavaria)
11.4°C
Rieden am Forggensee
Germany (Bavaria)
11.5°C

Forggensee Weather

MAY 13

3°C / 16°C
mainly clear

rain: 0% | wind: 17 km/h

MAY 14

4°C / 17°C
overcast

rain: 3% | wind: 11 km/h

MAY 15

3°C / 17°C
slight rain showers

rain: 30% | wind: 15 km/h

MAY 16

4°C / 12°C
slight rain

rain: 30% | wind: 13 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 ranges from 52°F (11.3°C) to 53°F (11.5°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.