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Heerenveen Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

19.5°C

TODAY

19.7°C

YESTERDAY

20.7°C

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Heerenveen is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 16°C to 23°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Heerenveen 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
Jun 23	20.7°C	19.3°C
Jun 24	21.1°C	19.3°C
Jun 25	20.8°C	19.3°C
Jun 26	20.8°C	19.3°C
Jun 27	19.6°C	19.3°C
Jun 28	19.8°C	19.3°C
Jun 29	19.7°C	19.3°C
Jun 30	19.5°C	19.3°C
Jul 1		21.1°C	19.6°C
Jul 2		21.1°C	19.7°C
Jul 3		21.1°C	19.8°C
Jul 4		21.1°C	19.9°C
Jul 5		21.1°C	20.0°C
Jul 6		21.1°C	20.1°C
Jul 7		21.1°C	20.2°C
Jul 8		21.1°C	20.3°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 Heerenveen by Month

January

Minimum	Average	Maximum
3°C	6°C	9°C

February

Minimum	Average	Maximum
1°C	2.6°C	6°C

March

Minimum	Average	Maximum
4°C	7.4°C	10°C

April

Minimum	Average	Maximum
8°C	11.3°C	14°C

May

Minimum	Average	Maximum
12°C	15.2°C	18°C

June

Minimum	Average	Maximum
16°C	19.3°C	23°C

July

Minimum	Average	Maximum
18°C	21.1°C	26°C

August

Minimum	Average	Maximum
19°C	21.1°C	24°C

September

Minimum	Average	Maximum
13°C	16.3°C	21°C

October

Minimum	Average	Maximum
11°C	13.1°C	17°C

November

Minimum	Average	Maximum
6°C	7.7°C	10°C

December

Minimum	Average	Maximum
5°C	7°C	9°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram in Heerenveen

Heerenveen Weather

JULY 1

16°C / 34°C

clear sky

rain: 0% | wind: 18 km/h

JULY 2

17°C / 29°C

moderate rain

rain: 69% | wind: 21 km/h

JULY 3

12°C / 18°C

partly cloudy

rain: 65% | wind: 20 km/h

JULY 4

11°C / 21°C

light drizzle

rain: 18% | wind: 22 km/h

JULY 5

15°C / 20°C

light drizzle

rain: 40% | wind: 30 km/h

JULY 6

14°C / 18°C

slight rain

rain: 67% | wind: 28 km/h

Water Temperature in Heerenveen: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Heerenveen, a city in Friesland, Netherlands, is surrounded by a number of water bodies such as the Heerenveen Canal and lakes like the Heidemeer. While these bodies of water provide a picturesque setting, the water temperature can fluctuate significantly throughout the year. In winter, the canals and nearby lakes are quite cold, with water temperatures dipping to around 3°C to 5°C, making swimming unsafe. During the summer, the temperatures typically rise to 18°C to 22°C, but even then, the water quality can vary, especially in urban water bodies like canals.

Swimming is not typically recommended in the canals and smaller lakes in Heerenveen due to water quality concerns. However, there are dedicated swimming areas such as the subtropical pool in the nearby De Swimfun water park. For those seeking natural swimming, the larger nearby lakes, like the Tjeukemeer, offer safer and cleaner options for swimming, especially during the warmer months.

Geographical Location of Heerenveen

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Frequently Asked Questions About Heerenveen and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Heerenveen?

The water temperature today in Heerenveen is 67°F (19.5°C).

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

The average water temperature in Heerenveen during the summer months is typically between 67°F to 70°F (19°C to 21°C), and it can reach up to 79°F (26°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Heerenveen in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Heerenveen in September?

The average water temperature in Heerenveen in September is typically between 55°F to 70°F (13°C to 21°C).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Heerenveen, Netherlands. Available options include public swimming pools like Sportstad Heerenveen, and natural bodies of water like the Heidemeer lake.