Chiese River — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in the Chiese River, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in the Chiese River today is 44°F.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
❌ As of today, the minimum water temperature 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.
Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| FEB 2 | 42°F | 46°F | |
| FEB 3 | 42°F | 46°F | |
| FEB 4 | 42°F | 46°F | |
| FEB 5 | 42°F | 46°F | |
| FEB 6 | 43°F | 46°F | |
| FEB 7 | 43°F | 46°F | |
| FEB 8 | 44°F | 46°F | |
| FEB 10 | 46°F | 44°F | |
| FEB 11 | 46°F | 44°F | |
| FEB 12 | 46°F | 44°F | |
| FEB 13 | 46°F | 44°F | |
| FEB 14 | 46°F | 45°F | |
| FEB 15 | 46°F | 45°F | |
| FEB 16 | 46°F | 45°F |
* 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 | 39°F | 46°F | 52°F |
| February | 39°F | 46°F | 50°F |
| March | 45°F | 50°F | 55°F |
| April | 48°F | 54°F | 59°F |
| May | 48°F | 57°F | 64°F |
| June | 55°F | 64°F | 72°F |
| July | 59°F | 66°F | 75°F |
| August | 59°F | 66°F | 75°F |
| September | 54°F | 63°F | 70°F |
| October | 50°F | 57°F | 63°F |
| November | 43°F | 51°F | 57°F |
| December | 41°F | 48°F | 52°F |
Chiese River: Water Temperature by Location
Chiese River: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
The Chiese River in the Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol area is fed by alpine snowmelt and mountain springs, so its water remains comparatively cool through much of the year. In upper, faster-flowing reaches temperatures typically range from about 0–6 °C (32–43 °F) in winter, 4–12 °C (39–54 °F) in spring, 8–16 °C (46–61 °F) in summer and 6–12 °C (43–54 °F) in autumn. Lower stretches and the connected Lago d’Idro warm more in summer, often reaching 18–26 °C (64–79 °F) on hot days, while they still cool down substantially outside the peak season.
Swimming is generally possible in many parts of the Chiese system, particularly in the lake and slower lowland sections where temperatures are comfortable in summer. However, access and permissibility depend on local regulations, private land ownership and protected natural zones, so swimmers should follow signage. Safety considerations include strong currents in narrower alpine parts, cold shock from fast-changing temperatures, variable depth, and the typical lack of lifeguards; water quality is usually good but can vary seasonally. Because of these factors, people commonly choose designated bathing spots or the warmer lake areas for safe swimming.