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Glan River Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

3.9°C

TODAY

3.9°C

YESTERDAY

4.4°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Glan River ranges less than 41°F (5°C). Such water is extremely cold and not recommended for swimming without proper preparation. In these conditions, the risk of hypothermia is very high, and prolonged exposure to the water can be hazardous to your health. If you decide to swim, it is important to have the appropriate gear, such as a wetsuit. Typically, only experienced swimmers or those who practice winter swimming venture into such waters.

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 for Glan River Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Glan River is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 2°C to 5°C. The water temperature is trending downward, and it has decreased both over the past 30 days and the past week.

The forecasted water temperature values for Glan 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 154.4°C2.9°C
Feb 164.4°C2.9°C
Feb 174.4°C2.9°C
Feb 184.4°C2.9°C
Feb 194.2°C2.9°C
Feb 203.9°C2.9°C
Feb 213.9°C2.9°C
Feb 223.9°C2.9°C
Feb 232.9°C3.8°C
Feb 242.9°C3.7°C
Feb 252.9°C3.6°C
Feb 262.9°C3.5°C
Feb 272.9°C3.4°C
Feb 282.9°C3.3°C
Mar 16.2°C3.5°C
Mar 26.2°C3.7°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 Glan River by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C3°C5°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C2.9°C5°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C6.2°C9°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C9.8°C13°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C11.6°C15°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C16.1°C20°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C17.5°C23°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C17.5°C20°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C15.2°C20°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C11°C14°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C6.9°C9°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C3.5°C6°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Glan River

Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Glan River

Feldkirchen in Kärnten
Austria
3.8°C
Ebenthal
Austria
1.6°C

Glan River Weather

FEBRUARY 23

-1°C / 10°C
overcast

rain: 15% | wind: 6 km/h

FEBRUARY 24

0°C / 11°C
fog

rain: 10% | wind: 4 km/h

FEBRUARY 25

0°C / 12°C
fog

rain: 60% | wind: 4 km/h

FEBRUARY 26

3°C / 8°C
slight rain

rain: 78% | wind: 5 km/h

Water Temperature in Glan River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

The Glan River, located in the Austrian state of Carinthia, flows through a picturesque landscape of valleys and towns before joining the Gurk River near Maria Saal. With its source in the Gurktal Alps, the Glan is a small, shallow river known for its calm and peaceful flow. The water temperature in the Glan varies by season, with summer temperatures reaching around 16°C to 20°C (61°F to 68°F) in its lower sections. However, the upper stretches remain cooler due to the alpine influence, often below 12°C (54°F), making them less suitable for swimming.

Swimming in the Glan is generally uncommon due to its shallow nature and relatively cool temperatures. Locals and visitors may enjoy wading or splashing in calmer, shallow areas, particularly during warm summer days, but the river is not ideal for extensive swimming. The Glan is better known for its tranquil atmosphere, attracting those who prefer relaxing by the water or engaging in outdoor activities such as fishing or hiking along its banks. For a more structured swimming experience, nearby lakes or public pools in Carinthia offer warmer and more inviting conditions.

Geographical Location of Glan River

Frequently Asked Questions About Glan River and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Glan River?

The water temperature today in Glan River ranges from 35°F (1.6°C) to 39°F (3.8°C).

What is the water temperature in Glan River during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Glan River during the summer months is typically between 61°F to 64°F (16°C to 18°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 Glan River in May?

The average water temperature in Glan River in May ranges from 48°F to 59°F (9°C to 15°C).

What is the water temperature in Glan River in September?

The average water temperature in Glan River in September is typically between 54°F to 68°F (12°C to 20°C).

Where does Glan River flow?

Glan River flows through Austria.

Is it possible to swim in the Glan River?

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Glan River. However, the safety and conditions for swimming can vary, so it's recommended to check local guidance.