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Hengelo Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

10.9°C

TODAY

10.8°C

YESTERDAY

10.2°C

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Hengelo is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 8°C to 14°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 Hengelo 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
Mar 2510.2°C7.0°C
Mar 2610.2°C7.0°C
Mar 2710.1°C7.0°C
Mar 2810.3°C7.0°C
Mar 2910.2°C7.0°C
Mar 3110.9°C7.0°C
Apr 110.8°C11.4°C
Apr 210.9°C11.4°C
Apr 311.4°C10.9°C
Apr 411.4°C10.9°C
Apr 511.4°C10.9°C
Apr 611.4°C10.9°C
Apr 711.4°C10.9°C
Apr 811.4°C10.9°C
Apr 911.4°C10.9°C
Apr 1011.4°C10.9°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 Hengelo by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C4°C6°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5°C7°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C7°C11°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C11.4°C14°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C13.9°C17°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C14.7°C19°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C16.9°C22°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C20°C23°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C14°C19°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C10.9°C14°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C8.8°C12°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C4.5°C7°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram in Hengelo

Hengelo Weather

APRIL 3

5°C / 19°C
clear sky

rain: 0% | wind: 18 km/h

APRIL 4

5°C / 18°C
clear sky

rain: 0% | wind: 14 km/h

APRIL 5

2°C / 11°C
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 20 km/h

APRIL 6

-1°C / 8°C
mainly clear

rain: 0% | wind: 16 km/h

APRIL 7

-2°C / 8°C
overcast

rain: 6% | wind: 12 km/h

Water Temperature in Hengelo: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Hengelo, located in the eastern part of the Netherlands, offers several opportunities for water-based recreation, including swimming. The city's main natural water source for swimming is the Hengelose Molenbeek, a small river, though it is not typically used for public swimming due to its limited accessibility and water quality. However, for residents and visitors looking to swim, there are several public swimming pools available in the area, such as the Aquadrome in Hengelo, which provides an excellent alternative for those who wish to swim in controlled environments with regulated water temperatures. The outdoor swimming pool here can reach temperatures between 18°C and 22°C during the summer months, offering a safe and comfortable environment for swimmers.

As for open water swimming in natural bodies like lakes or rivers, it’s important to note that the water temperatures in these areas can vary greatly depending on the season. While temperatures may reach around 16°C to 18°C in the spring and early summer, the water can cool down significantly by autumn. For outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy swimming in natural waters, it’s advisable to check the water quality and temperature before heading into the water. Hengelo, being an inland city, does not have large lakes or the type of open waters often associated with frequent swimming, but it does have smaller ponds or artificial lakes in surrounding recreation areas.

Geographical Location of Hengelo

Frequently Asked Questions About Hengelo and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Hengelo?

The water temperature today in Hengelo is 52°F (10.9°C).

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

The average water temperature in Hengelo 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 Hengelo in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Hengelo in September?

The average water temperature in Hengelo 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 Hengelo (Netherlands, Overijssel), and what are the available options for doing so?

Yes, it is possible to swim in Hengelo, Netherlands. Options include Tuindorpbad, an outdoor public pool, and the twentebad, a large indoor swimming complex.