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Rijswijk Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

51°F

TODAY

51°F

YESTERDAY

51°F

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Rijswijk is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in November is from 36°F to 54°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Rijswijk 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
Nov 951°F44°F
Nov 1051°F44°F
Nov 1151°F44°F
Nov 1251°F44°F
Nov 1351°F44°F
Nov 1451°F44°F
Nov 1551°F44°F
Nov 1651°F44°F
Nov 1744°F50°F
Nov 1844°F50°F
Nov 1944°F49°F
Nov 2044°F49°F
Nov 2144°F48°F
Nov 2244°F48°F
Nov 2344°F47°F
Nov 2444°F47°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 Rijswijk by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F38°F45°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F37°F43°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F46°F52°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F54°F59°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
55°F62°F66°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
59°F64°F72°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F70°F79°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
59°F65°F73°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F62°F72°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
50°F55°F61°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F44°F54°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F36°F39°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram in Rijswijk

Known Beaches in the Area of Rijswijk?

Strandhuisje Kijkduin

Strandhuisje Kijkduin is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Rijswijk. There are cafés.

Haagsestrandhuisjes

Haagsestrandhuisjes is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Rijswijk. There are cafés. It is suitable for surfing.

Hudson Beach

Hudson Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Rijswijk. There is parking. There are cafés.

Kijkduin Beach

Kijkduin Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Rijswijk. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are cafés. Kijkduin Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Scheveningen Beach

Scheveningen Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Rijswijk. For those who prefer clothing-optional beaches, Scheveningen Beach is a designated nudist beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Sand Engine

Sand Engine is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Rijswijk. There are restrooms.

Naaktstrand Kijkduin

Naaktstrand Kijkduin is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Rijswijk. For those who prefer clothing-optional beaches, Naaktstrand Kijkduin is a designated nudist beach. There is parking.

Rijswijk Weather

NOVEMBER 17

41°F / 48°F
light drizzle

rain: 47% | wind: 12 mph

NOVEMBER 18

37°F / 45°F
light drizzle

rain: 71% | wind: 11 mph

NOVEMBER 19

36°F / 46°F
light drizzle

rain: 72% | wind: 10 mph

Water Temperature in Rijswijk: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Rijswijk, located in South Holland, Netherlands, has several canals and waterways, but swimming is generally not a primary activity due to urban development and industrial surroundings. The water temperatures in these areas typically follow the regional climate, ranging between 4–10°C in winter and 18–22°C in summer, influenced by seasonal changes and weather conditions​
Tide Charts.

Swimming in Rijswijk's waterways is not commonly recommended due to water quality concerns, as these canals often serve transport or drainage purposes. For safe swimming experiences, nearby beaches or public pools in neighboring areas like The Hague are preferable. Checking water quality reports and adhering to local guidelines is essential if swimming in open water is considered​.

Geographical Location of Rijswijk

Frequently Asked Questions About Rijswijk and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Rijswijk?

The water temperature today in Rijswijk is 51°F (10.4°C).

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

The average water temperature in Rijswijk during the summer months is typically between 64°F to 70°F (18°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 Rijswijk in May?

The average water temperature in Rijswijk in May ranges from 55°F to 66°F (13°C to 19°C).

What is the water temperature in Rijswijk in September?

The average water temperature in Rijswijk in September is typically between 57°F to 72°F (14°C to 22°C).

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

Yes, it's possible to swim in Rijswijk, namely at the Sports park de Schilp that offers multiple swimming pools. For natural options, Lake Madestein, situated near, is where locals often swim.