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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

11.6°C

TODAY

11.6°C

YESTERDAY

10.1°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Kagerplassen 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 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 April is from 8°C to 14°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 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

Date	Current	Average	Forecast
Apr 13	10.1°C	11.2°C
Apr 14	10.1°C	11.2°C
Apr 15	11.5°C	11.2°C
Apr 16	11.5°C	11.2°C
Apr 17	11.5°C	11.2°C
Apr 18	11.5°C	11.2°C
Apr 19	11.6°C	11.2°C
Apr 20	11.5°C	11.2°C
Apr 21		11.2°C	11.6°C
Apr 22		11.2°C	11.6°C
Apr 23		11.2°C	11.6°C
Apr 24		11.2°C	11.6°C
Apr 25		11.2°C	11.6°C
Apr 26		11.2°C	11.6°C
Apr 27		11.2°C	11.6°C
Apr 28		11.2°C	11.6°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 Kagerplassen by Month

January

Minimum	Average	Maximum
2°C	4°C	6°C

February

Minimum	Average	Maximum
1°C	4.7°C	6°C

March

Minimum	Average	Maximum
3°C	6°C	9°C

April

Minimum	Average	Maximum
8°C	11.2°C	14°C

May

Minimum	Average	Maximum
12°C	15.4°C	18°C

June

Minimum	Average	Maximum
14°C	17.3°C	21°C

July

Minimum	Average	Maximum
17°C	19.8°C	25°C

August

Minimum	Average	Maximum
17°C	19.1°C	23°C

September

Minimum	Average	Maximum
12°C	15.3°C	20°C

October

Minimum	Average	Maximum
9°C	12°C	15°C

November

Minimum	Average	Maximum
4°C	7°C	10°C

December

Minimum	Average	Maximum
2°C	4°C	6°C

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Kagerplassen Weather

APRIL 20

5°C / 18°C

slight rain

rain: 49% | wind: 13 km/h

APRIL 21

9°C / 18°C

slight rain

rain: 39% | wind: 17 km/h

APRIL 22

8°C / 16°C

light drizzle

rain: 49% | wind: 13 km/h

APRIL 23

7°C / 18°C

partly cloudy

rain: 33% | wind: 17 km/h

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

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kagerplassen and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Kagerplassen?

The water temperature today in Kagerplassen is 53°F (11.6°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.