Bille River — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in the Bille River, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in the Bille River today is 13.5°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 54°F (12°C) to 60°F (15°C). The water is significantly warmer, and swimming becomes possible for most people. However, caution may still be required for prolonged stays in the water, as extended exposure can cause discomfort. This is a suitable temperature range for short swims and for those accustomed to cooler water. For more comfortable swimming, it is recommended to use proper gear. 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.
Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCT 3 | 14.3°C | 13.0°C | |
| OCT 4 | 14.5°C | 13.0°C | |
| OCT 5 | 14.3°C | 13.0°C | |
| OCT 6 | 14.2°C | 13.0°C | |
| OCT 7 | 13.6°C | 13.0°C | |
| OCT 8 | 14.1°C | 13.0°C | |
| OCT 9 | 13.8°C | 13.0°C | |
| OCT 10 | 13.5°C | 13.0°C | |
| OCT 11 | 13.0°C | 13.5°C | |
| OCT 12 | 13.0°C | 13.5°C | |
| OCT 13 | 13.0°C | 13.4°C | |
| OCT 14 | 13.0°C | 13.4°C | |
| OCT 15 | 13.0°C | 13.4°C | |
| OCT 16 | 13.0°C | 13.4°C | |
| OCT 17 | 13.0°C | 13.3°C |
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts to enhance accuracy.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1°C | 5°C | 7°C |
| February | 1°C | 5°C | 8°C |
| March | 1°C | 5°C | 9°C |
| April | 7°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| May | 10°C | 15°C | 19°C |
| June | 15°C | 19°C | 23°C |
| July | 17°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| August | 18°C | 21°C | 24°C |
| September | 14°C | 17°C | 22°C |
| October | 10°C | 13°C | 16°C |
| November | 4°C | 8°C | 11°C |
| December | 3°C | 5°C | 7°C |
Bille River: Water Temperature by Location
Bille River: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Source:
• location Schleswig-Holstein
Mouth:
• location Elbe
• coordinates 53°32′24″N 10°1′27″E
Length 65 km (213,000 ft)
The Bille River, located in the northern part of Germany, near Hamburg, is a relatively small tributary of the Elbe River. It offers a more serene environment for outdoor activities like kayaking, fishing, and occasionally swimming. During the summer months, the water temperature in the Bille generally reaches about 16°C to 20°C (61°F - 68°F), making it a viable option for swimmers, though the water tends to be cooler than that of larger rivers like the Elbe or Alster. While swimming is possible, the river’s cleanliness and water quality can vary depending on the location, so it is important to check local water quality reports before swimming.
The Bille is not typically considered a high-traffic area for swimmers, but certain sections are calmer and suitable for recreational activities. While some parts of the river are monitored by the local authorities for safety and water quality, others may have limited access, making it important to choose designated swimming areas or to confirm the safety of the water beforehand. Like many smaller rivers in Germany, the Bille is subject to seasonal changes in water temperature, with the cold winter months causing a significant drop in temperature, making swimming less ideal.