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Rothsee Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

3.7°C

TODAY

2.8°C

YESTERDAY

3.6°C

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Rothsee is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 0°C to 6°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 Rothsee 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
Feb 16	3.6°C	3.0°C
Feb 17	3.3°C	3.0°C
Feb 18	3.4°C	3.0°C
Feb 19	3.0°C	3.0°C
Feb 20	2.6°C	3.0°C
Feb 21	2.6°C	3.0°C
Feb 22	2.8°C	3.0°C
Feb 23	3.7°C	3.0°C
Feb 24		3.0°C	3.7°C
Feb 25		3.0°C	3.7°C
Feb 26		3.0°C	3.7°C
Feb 27		3.0°C	3.7°C
Feb 28		3.0°C	3.7°C
Mar 1		5.0°C	3.8°C
Mar 2		5.0°C	3.9°C
Mar 3		5.0°C	4.0°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 Rothsee by Month

January

Minimum	Average	Maximum
1°C	3°C	5°C

February

Minimum	Average	Maximum
0°C	3°C	6°C

March

Minimum	Average	Maximum
2°C	5°C	8°C

April

Minimum	Average	Maximum
9°C	11.9°C	15°C

May

Minimum	Average	Maximum
12°C	14.9°C	18°C

June

Minimum	Average	Maximum
15°C	18.2°C	22°C

July

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

August

Minimum	Average	Maximum
16°C	19.3°C	24°C

September

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

October

Minimum	Average	Maximum
6°C	9°C	12°C

November

Minimum	Average	Maximum
2°C	5°C	8°C

December

Minimum	Average	Maximum
1°C	3.5°C	6°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Rothsee

Rothsee Weather

FEBRUARY 24

3°C / 11°C

fog

rain: 17% | wind: 12 km/h

FEBRUARY 25

3°C / 11°C

slight rain

rain: 48% | wind: 13 km/h

FEBRUARY 26

0°C / 7°C

slight rain

rain: 45% | wind: 19 km/h

FEBRUARY 27

-1°C / 7°C

fog

rain: 13% | wind: 10 km/h

Water Temperature in Rothsee: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Rothsee, located in the Franconian Lake District in northern Bavaria, Germany, is a popular destination for swimming and water activities. This large reservoir, created to regulate the flow of the Altmühl River, offers a variety of recreational opportunities, including sailing, fishing, and cycling around the lake. Its picturesque setting, surrounded by forests and meadows, makes it a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike, especially during the warmer months.

The water temperature at Rothsee typically ranges from 18°C to 24°C (64°F to 75°F) in the summer, making it suitable for swimming. The shallow, sandy shores provide easy access to the water, with designated swimming areas ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. The lake's water quality is regularly monitored, and swimming is allowed in various areas. While it may be a bit cooler in early summer or late in the season, Rothsee remains a fantastic choice for those seeking a refreshing swim in a natural, well-maintained environment.

Geographical Location of Rothsee

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rothsee and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Rothsee?

The water temperature today in Rothsee is 39°F (3.7°C).

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

The average water temperature in Rothsee during the summer months is typically between 65°F to 68°F (18°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 Rothsee in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Rothsee in September?

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

Where is Rothsee located?

Rothsee is located in Germany in Bavaria, at an elevation of 1,227 feet (374 meters) above sea level.

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Rothsee, Germany. The lake features several designated swimming areas, including public beaches, which are ideal for both casual and regular swimmers.

What are the coordinates of Rothsee?

Rothsee is located at coordinates 49.2240°N 11.1870°E.