Gaasperplas — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Gaasperplas, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Gaasperplas today is 17.3°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people. 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.
Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEP 16 | 17.7°C | 17.2°C | |
| SEP 17 | 18.1°C | 17.2°C | |
| SEP 18 | 18.4°C | 17.2°C | |
| SEP 19 | 18.1°C | 17.2°C | |
| SEP 20 | 17.8°C | 17.2°C | |
| SEP 21 | 17.6°C | 17.2°C | |
| SEP 22 | 17.5°C | 17.2°C | |
| SEP 23 | 17.3°C | 17.2°C | |
| SEP 24 | 17.2°C | 17.3°C | |
| SEP 25 | 17.2°C | 17.3°C | |
| SEP 26 | 17.2°C | 17.3°C | |
| SEP 27 | 17.2°C | 17.3°C | |
| SEP 28 | 17.2°C | 17.3°C | |
| SEP 29 | 17.2°C | 17.3°C | |
| SEP 30 | 17.2°C | 17.3°C |
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts to enhance accuracy.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2°C | 5°C | 7°C |
| February | 3°C | 5°C | 7°C |
| March | 4°C | 7°C | 10°C |
| April | 9°C | 13°C | 16°C |
| May | 13°C | 17°C | 20°C |
| June | 16°C | 19°C | 23°C |
| July | 20°C | 23°C | 28°C |
| August | 16°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| September | 14°C | 17°C | 22°C |
| October | 10°C | 13°C | 16°C |
| November | 4°C | 8°C | 12°C |
| December | 2°C | 5°C | 8°C |
Gaasperplas: Water Temperature by Location
Gaasperplas: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Gaasperplas is a popular recreational lake located in the southeastern part of Amsterdam, in the Netherlands. The lake is part of a larger park area and is a well-known spot for swimming, picnicking, and various water sports. During the summer months, the water temperature in Gaasperplas typically ranges from 18°C to 22°C (64°F to 72°F), making it comfortable for swimmers, especially on hot days. The lake has designated swimming areas that are regularly monitored for water quality, ensuring safe conditions for recreational use.
The possibility of swimming in Gaasperplas is generally good, with the lake being clean and well-maintained, making it a popular choice for locals and visitors alike. Swimming is most enjoyable in the warmer months, but as temperatures drop in the autumn and winter, the water becomes too cold for comfortable swimming. In those colder months, the lake is more often used for walking, cycling, and other outdoor activities. Visitors should always check for any local advisories or updates regarding water conditions, particularly after heavy rainfall, as the water quality can sometimes fluctuate.