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Helmond Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

5.8°C

TODAY

5.7°C

YESTERDAY

5.4°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in Helmond ranges from 41°F (5°C) to 47°F (8°C). This water temperature is still quite low, and swimming in such conditions may only be comfortable for hardened individuals. It is recommended to limit the time spent in the water to avoid hypothermia. For those not accustomed to cold water, it is better to refrain from swimming. However, if you decide to enter the water, it is advisable to wear a warm wetsuit for protection against the cold.

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 Helmond Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Helmond is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 1°C to 7°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 Helmond 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
Feb 165.4°C4.1°C
Feb 175.4°C4.1°C
Feb 186.1°C4.1°C
Feb 195.6°C4.1°C
Feb 205.5°C4.1°C
Feb 215.3°C4.1°C
Feb 225.7°C4.1°C
Feb 235.8°C4.1°C
Feb 244.1°C5.7°C
Feb 254.1°C5.6°C
Feb 264.1°C5.5°C
Feb 274.1°C5.4°C
Feb 284.1°C5.3°C
Mar 18.0°C5.5°C
Mar 28.0°C5.7°C
Mar 38.0°C5.8°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 Helmond by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5°C7°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C4.1°C7°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C8°C11°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C12.3°C15°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C17.8°C21°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C18.8°C23°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C20.8°C26°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
19°C22°C25°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C17.7°C23°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C13°C15°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C9.7°C13°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5.5°C8°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram in Helmond

Helmond Weather

FEBRUARY 24

7°C / 10°C
moderate drizzle

rain: 97% | wind: 24 km/h

FEBRUARY 25

5°C / 11°C
light drizzle

rain: 53% | wind: 15 km/h

FEBRUARY 26

1°C / 9°C
light drizzle

rain: 39% | wind: 18 km/h

FEBRUARY 27

-1°C / 8°C
partly cloudy

rain: 16% | wind: 9 km/h

Water Temperature in Helmond: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Helmond, located in the province of North Brabant in the Netherlands, is near various waterways such as the Zuid-Willemsvaart canal and several smaller lakes, which offer some opportunities for water-related activities. The water temperature in the canals and lakes around Helmond typically varies throughout the year, with temperatures around 5°C (41°F) during the winter months and rising to 18-20°C (64-68°F) in the summer. These temperatures are generally suitable for recreational activities such as swimming, provided that the water quality is deemed safe by local authorities.

In the warmer months, many residents and visitors enjoy the local outdoor swimming spots like the Helmondse Plas, a popular recreational lake with designated swimming areas. The water in these spots tends to be warmer in the summer, making it more suitable for swimming. However, it's important to note that, like many areas in the Netherlands, water quality monitoring is crucial, and swimmers should ensure that the water conditions are safe before entering. Local authorities often post updates on water quality, and certain areas may have swimming bans or warnings when the water quality drops, typically due to algae blooms or after heavy rainfall.

Geographical Location of Helmond

Frequently Asked Questions About Helmond and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Helmond?

The water temperature today in Helmond is 42°F (5.8°C).

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

The average water temperature in Helmond during the summer months is typically between 66°F to 72°F (19°C to 22°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 Helmond in May?

The average water temperature in Helmond in May ranges from 59°F to 70°F (15°C to 21°C).

What is the water temperature in Helmond in September?

The average water temperature in Helmond in September is typically between 59°F to 73°F (15°C to 23°C).

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

Yes, it's possible to swim in bodies of water in Helmond, Netherlands, notably in Berkendonk lake and De Warande city swimming pool complex. Both offer monitored swimming with designated areas and various facilities.