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Rappensee — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

This page provides information on the current water temperature in Rappensee, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.

Rappensee, Germany
Rappensee, Germany © By Uwe Müller, CC BY-SA 3.0

Current Water Temperature

14.0°C
Today
15.0°C
Yesterday
14.9°C
A Week Ago
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Water Temperature in Rappensee today is 14°C.

Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast

⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 54°F (12°C) to 60°F (15°C). The water is significantly warmer, and swimming becomes possible for most people. However, caution may still be required for prolonged stays in the water, as extended exposure can cause discomfort. This is a suitable temperature range for short swims and for those accustomed to cooler water. For more comfortable swimming, it is recommended to use proper gear. 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

From June 21 to July 22

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date Current Average Forecast
JUL 1414.9°C12.3°C
JUL 1515.0°C12.3°C
JUL 1615.0°C12.3°C
JUL 1715.0°C12.3°C
JUL 1815.1°C12.3°C
JUL 1915.1°C12.3°C
JUL 2015.0°C12.3°C
JUL 2114.0°C12.3°C
JUL 2212.3°C13.9°C
JUL 2312.3°C13.8°C
JUL 2412.3°C13.7°C
JUL 2512.3°C13.7°C
JUL 2612.3°C13.6°C
JUL 2712.3°C13.5°C
JUL 2812.3°C13.4°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
January0°C3°C5°C
February0°C3°C6°C
March0°C4°C8°C
April0°C5°C10°C
May3°C8°C12°C
June7°C11°C15°C
July9°C12°C17°C
August11°C15°C19°C
September8°C11°C16°C
October5°C8°C11°C
November0°C4°C8°C
December0°C3°C5°C

Rappensee: Water Temperature by Location

Rappensee: Weather Forecast

July 22

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overcast
rain: 2% | wind:

July 23

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slight rain showers
rain: 20% | wind:

July 24

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overcast
rain: 15% | wind:

July 25

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slight rain showers
rain: 33% | wind:

Location & Local Information

Rappensee is a stunning mountain lake located in the Allgäu region of southern Germany, near the border with Austria. It is a high-altitude lake, situated at around 1,220 meters above sea level, which gives it a unique, refreshing atmosphere. The lake is surrounded by impressive alpine scenery, making it a popular spot for hiking and nature enthusiasts. While the lake is not as developed for recreational activities as some other lakes, it still attracts visitors who enjoy its unspoiled beauty and the opportunity for swimming, especially during the warmer months.

Due to its high-altitude location, the water temperature in Rappensee remains quite cool even in the summer. In the peak of the season, typically in July and August, the water temperature may reach around 14°C to 16°C (57°F to 61°F), which is relatively cold for swimming but still tolerable for some, especially those used to cooler water. The lake is also quite deep, which contributes to its colder temperatures and slower warming process. For those seeking a more refreshing swimming experience, Rappensee is a unique and invigorating destination, though swimmers should be prepared for colder conditions than lakes at lower altitudes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Rappensee?
Water Temperature in Rappensee today is 14°C.
What is the water temperature in Rappensee during the summer months?
The water temperature in Rappensee in summer fluctuates in the range of 7°C - 19°C.
Is it possible to swim in Rappensee and what are the possibilities for this?
Yes, it is possible to swim in Rappensee, Germany. However, due to its high-altitude location, the water is generally very cold, and there are no specific swimming facilities or defined swimming areas available.