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Steinsee Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Steinsee, 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
11.8°C
TODAY
10.5°C
YESTERDAY
14.8°C
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Steinsee 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 Steinsee Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Steinsee is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 7°C to 16°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.
The forecasted water temperature values for Steinsee 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 |
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May 6 | 14.8°C | 11.5°C | |
May 7 | 13.6°C | 11.5°C | |
May 8 | 11.5°C | 11.5°C | |
May 9 | 10.6°C | 11.5°C | |
May 10 | 11.1°C | 11.5°C | |
May 11 | 10.5°C | 11.5°C | |
May 12 | 10.5°C | 11.5°C | |
May 13 | 11.8°C | 11.5°C | |
May 14 | 11.5°C | 11.8°C | |
May 15 | 11.5°C | 11.8°C | |
May 16 | 11.5°C | 11.8°C | |
May 17 | 11.5°C | 11.8°C | |
May 18 | 11.5°C | 11.8°C | |
May 19 | 11.5°C | 11.8°C | |
May 20 | 11.5°C | 11.8°C | |
May 21 | 11.5°C | 11.8°C |
Water Temperature Ranges in Steinsee by Month
January
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
2°C | 3.8°C | 6°C |
February
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
0°C | 3.5°C | 7°C |
March
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
2°C | 5.5°C | 9°C |
April
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
6°C | 9.5°C | 13°C |
May
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
7°C | 11.5°C | 16°C |
June
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
8°C | 11.4°C | 15°C |
July
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
11°C | 14°C | 19°C |
August
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
11°C | 15°C | 19°C |
September
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
9°C | 12.1°C | 17°C |
October
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
6°C | 9.3°C | 12°C |
November
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
3°C | 6°C | 9°C |
December
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
2°C | 3.8°C | 6°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Steinsee
Steinsee Weather
MAY 13
3°C / 18°C
partly cloudyrain: 0% | wind: 14 km/h
MAY 14
5°C / 20°C
overcastrain: 0% | wind: 10 km/h
MAY 15
6°C / 20°C
slight rainrain: 30% | wind: 18 km/h
MAY 16
4°C / 13°C
slight rainrain: 25% | wind: 11 km/h
Water Temperature in Steinsee: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Steinsee, located in the Bavarian region near the town of Rieden, is a charming lake known for its tranquil atmosphere and clean water. The lake offers excellent conditions for swimming, particularly during the warmer months of the year. In summer, the water temperature typically rises to a comfortable level, making it ideal for swimming. In June, the temperature ranges from 18°C to 20°C (64°F to 68°F), and by July and August, the water reaches a pleasant 22°C to 24°C (72°F to 75°F). This makes the lake a popular destination for both locals and tourists seeking to enjoy a refreshing swim in a peaceful, natural setting. In the cooler months, the water temperature gradually drops to around 10°C (50°F) or lower, which is not suitable for swimming.
The lake is also known for its beautiful surroundings, with forests and meadows surrounding the shores, offering a peaceful and scenic atmosphere. There are designated swimming areas, and many visitors enjoy the lake for its clear waters and unspoiled environment. The shallow parts of the lake are especially well-suited for families with children, and the clear water allows for excellent visibility. Beyond swimming, Steinsee is a great spot for other outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and picnicking, making it a popular recreational area. However, it is important to be cautious in deeper areas, especially as the temperature drops later in the year.
Geographical Location of Steinsee
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Frequently Asked Questions About Steinsee and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Steinsee?
The water temperature today in Steinsee is 53°F (11.8°C).
What is the water temperature in Steinsee during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Steinsee during the summer months is typically between 53°F to 59°F (11°C to 15°C), and it can reach up to 66°F (19°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.
What is the water temperature in Steinsee in May?
The average water temperature in Steinsee in May ranges from 45°F to 55°F (7°C to 13°C).
What is the water temperature in Steinsee in September?
The average water temperature in Steinsee in September is typically between 48°F to 63°F (9°C to 17°C).
Where is Steinsee located?
Steinsee is located in Germany in Bavaria, at an elevation of 1,903 feet (580 meters) above sea level.
Is it possible to swim in Steinsee and what are the possibilities for this?
Yes, it is possible to swim in Steinsee, Germany. There's a designated swimming area with a beach, and a lawn for sunbathing, making it an ideal spot for swimming and relaxation.
What are the coordinates of Steinsee?
Steinsee is located at coordinates 48.0220°N 11.8620°E.