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Kagerplassen Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

41°F

TODAY

41°F

YESTERDAY

39°F

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Kagerplassen is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 34°F to 43°F. 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 Kagerplassen 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 1539°F40°F
Feb 1639°F40°F
Feb 1741°F40°F
Feb 1841°F40°F
Feb 1941°F40°F
Feb 2041°F40°F
Feb 2141°F40°F
Feb 2241°F40°F
Feb 2340°F41°F
Feb 2440°F41°F
Feb 2540°F41°F
Feb 2640°F41°F
Feb 2740°F41°F
Feb 2840°F41°F
Mar 143°F41°F
Mar 243°F41°F
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Water Temperature Ranges in Kagerplassen by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F39°F43°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F40°F43°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F43°F48°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F52°F57°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
54°F60°F64°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F63°F70°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
63°F68°F77°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
63°F66°F73°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
54°F60°F68°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F54°F59°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F45°F50°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F39°F43°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Kagerplassen

Known Beaches in the Area of Kagerplassen?

Noordwijk Beach

Noordwijk Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Kagerplassen. There are lifeguards on the beach. For those who prefer clothing-optional beaches, Noordwijk Beach is a designated nudist beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

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Beachhouse Key West

Beachhouse Key West is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Kagerplassen. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are shops. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible.

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Paal 14

Paal 14 is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Kagerplassen. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are shops. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible.

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Strand Van Katwijk Aan Zee

Strand Van Katwijk Aan Zee is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Kagerplassen. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are shops. There are cafés.

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Will Noord Beach Bungalows

Will Noord Beach Bungalows is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Kagerplassen. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are shops. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible.

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Katwijk

Katwijk is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Kagerplassen. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Katwijk is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

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Strandpaviljoen Zand

Strandpaviljoen Zand is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Kagerplassen. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are shops. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible.

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Duindamseslag Beach

Duindamseslag Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Kagerplassen. There are restrooms. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

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Kagerplassen Weather

FEBRUARY 23

43°F / 54°F
fog

rain: 18% | wind: 16 mph

FEBRUARY 24

45°F / 50°F
moderate drizzle

rain: 97% | wind: 14 mph

FEBRUARY 25

41°F / 52°F
moderate drizzle

rain: 52% | wind: 9 mph

FEBRUARY 26

34°F / 48°F
light drizzle

rain: 39% | wind: 10 mph

FEBRUARY 27

32°F / 45°F
overcast

rain: 18% | wind: 7 mph

Water Temperature in Kagerplassen: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

The Kagerplassen, a scenic lake area located in South Holland near the city of Leiden, is a popular spot for boating, sailing, and swimming. This interconnected network of lakes and canals is known for its natural beauty and recreational opportunities. In the summer, water temperatures at the Kagerplassen generally range from 18°C to 22°C (64°F to 72°F), making it suitable for swimming. The warmer, shallow areas of the lake tend to be particularly inviting for families and casual swimmers.

There are several spots around the Kagerplassen where swimming is allowed, especially in designated areas near marinas and recreational zones. While the water quality is usually safe for swimming, it is monitored periodically, and it’s always best to check local advisories for any temporary algae or water quality alerts, especially in hotter months. In colder seasons, the lake’s temperature can drop significantly, often below 10°C (50°F), which is generally less suitable for recreational swimming but can attract cold-water swimming enthusiasts.

Geographical Location of Kagerplassen

Frequently Asked Questions About Kagerplassen and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Kagerplassen?

The water temperature today in Kagerplassen is 41°F (4.9°C).

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

The average water temperature in Kagerplassen during the summer months is typically between 63°F to 68°F (17°C to 20°C), and it can reach up to 77°F (25°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Kagerplassen in May?

The average water temperature in Kagerplassen in May ranges from 54°F to 64°F (12°C to 18°C).

What is the water temperature in Kagerplassen in September?

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

Where is Kagerplassen located?

Kagerplassen is located in Netherlands in South Holland, at an elevation of 0 feet (0 meters) above sea level.

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

Yes, it's possible to swim in Kagerplassen, Netherlands. There are no formal swimming areas, but recreational swimming is permitted, providing it does not disturb the local flora and fauna.

What are the coordinates of Kagerplassen?

Kagerplassen is located at coordinates 52.2080°N 4.5340°E.