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Enschede Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Enschede, 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 Water Temperature in Enschede

67°F

TODAY

66°F

YESTERDAY

69°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Enschede ranges from 65°F (18°C) to 68°F (20°C). This is already quite warm water, which is ideal for most people. Swimming becomes comfortable, and prolonged stays in the water do not cause discomfort. This temperature is perfect for family trips and for those who prefer warmer water. It is also comfortable for water sports such as surfing or swimming.

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 in Enschede Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Enschede is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in August is from 63°F to 73°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Enschede 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
Aug 1969°F68°F
Aug 2068°F68°F
Aug 2168°F68°F
Aug 2268°F68°F
Aug 2367°F68°F
Aug 2467°F68°F
Aug 2566°F68°F
Aug 2667°F68°F
Aug 2768°F67°F
Aug 2868°F67°F
Aug 2968°F67°F
Aug 3068°F67°F
Aug 3168°F67°F
Sep 157°F66°F
Sep 257°F65°F
Sep 357°F65°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 Enschede by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F39°F43°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F40°F43°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F44°F50°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F53°F59°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
52°F58°F64°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
54°F62°F70°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F62°F72°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
63°F68°F73°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
52°F57°F66°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F52°F57°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
45°F48°F54°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F40°F45°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram in Enschede

Enschede Weather

AUGUST 26

52°F / 79°F
overcast

rain: 16% | wind: 7 mph

AUGUST 27

61°F / 79°F
overcast

rain: 22% | wind: 9 mph

AUGUST 28

61°F / 77°F
overcast

rain: 37% | wind: 7 mph

AUGUST 29

59°F / 73°F
moderate drizzle

rain: 37% | wind: 14 mph

AUGUST 30

57°F / 72°F
light drizzle

rain: 80% | wind: 14 mph

Water Temperature in Enschede: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

In Enschede, a city located in the eastern Netherlands, the rivers and canals, such as the Twente Canal and the small streams around the region, are typically not used for swimming due to their cooler temperatures, water quality concerns, and strong currents. During the summer months, water temperatures in these areas may range from 15°C to 20°C (59°F to 68°F), making swimming a bit refreshing but still chilly for most people. The water temperatures drop significantly in the winter, with the coldest months seeing temperatures near 3°C to 5°C (37°F to 41°F), which makes swimming unsuitable.

For those looking to swim in Enschede, the city is home to several recreational lakes and outdoor swimming pools that provide safer and more comfortable conditions. The most popular destinations for swimming are the outdoor pools at Zwemcentrum de Wilder or the recreational areas near the local lakes. These areas maintain water temperatures better suited for swimming, especially in summer, and ensure a cleaner and safer swimming environment.

Geographical Location of Enschede

Frequently Asked Questions About Enschede and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Enschede?

The water temperature today in Enschede is 67°F (19.7°C).

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

The average water temperature in Enschede during the summer months is typically between 58°F to 68°F (15°C to 20°C), and it can reach up to 73°F (23°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Enschede in May?

The average water temperature in Enschede in May ranges from 52°F to 63°F (11°C to 17°C).

What is the water temperature in Enschede in September?

The average water temperature in Enschede in September is typically between 52°F to 66°F (11°C to 19°C).

Is it possible to swim in any bodies of water in Enschede (Netherlands, Overijssel), and what are the available options for doing so?

Yes, it is possible to swim in Enschede, with options including the Rutbeek Recreational Lake and several pools like Aquadrome and De Brug. These facilities provide spaces for recreational swimming, sports activities, and lessons.