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Hollandse IJssel River Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

19.5°C

TODAY

19.4°C

YESTERDAY

18.1°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Hollandse IJssel River ranges from 65°F (18°C) to 68°F (20°C). This is already quite warm water, which is ideal for most people. Swimming becomes comfortable, and prolonged stays in the water do not cause discomfort. This temperature is perfect for family trips and for those who prefer warmer water. It is also comfortable for water sports such as surfing or swimming.

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 Hollandse IJssel River Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Hollandse IJssel River is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 16°C to 24°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 Hollandse IJssel 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
Jun 1418.1°C20.0°C
Jun 1518.3°C20.0°C
Jun 1618.6°C20.0°C
Jun 1718.9°C20.0°C
Jun 1819.0°C20.0°C
Jun 1919.3°C20.0°C
Jun 2019.4°C20.0°C
Jun 2119.5°C20.0°C
Jun 2220.0°C19.5°C
Jun 2320.0°C19.5°C
Jun 2420.0°C19.5°C
Jun 2520.0°C19.5°C
Jun 2620.0°C19.5°C
Jun 2720.0°C19.5°C
Jun 2820.0°C19.5°C
Jun 2920.0°C19.5°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 Hollandse IJssel River by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C3.5°C6°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C4.5°C6°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C8°C11°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C12.1°C15°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C14.7°C18°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C20°C24°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C19.7°C25°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
19°C19.5°C20°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C17.3°C22°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C11.3°C14°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C8.4°C11°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C3.5°C6°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Hollandse IJssel River

Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Hollandse IJssel River

Haastrecht
Netherlands (South Holland)
19.6°C
Netherlands (South Holland)
19.1°C
Oudewater
Netherlands (Utrecht)
19.2°C
Montfoort
Netherlands (Utrecht)
19.3°C
IJsselstein
Netherlands (Utrecht)
19.7°C
Netherlands (South Holland)
20.4°C

Known Beaches in the Area of Hollandse IJssel River?

Gerty's Beach

Gerty's Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Hollandse IJssel.

Hollandse IJssel River Weather

JUNE 22

19°C / 30°C
overcast

rain: 15% | wind: 16 km/h

JUNE 23

15°C / 19°C
slight rain

rain: 53% | wind: 26 km/h

JUNE 24

14°C / 21°C
partly cloudy

rain: 18% | wind: 21 km/h

JUNE 25

16°C / 28°C
partly cloudy

rain: 16% | wind: 15 km/h

Water Temperature in Hollandse IJssel River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Source Merwede Canal
• location Nieuwegein, Utrecht
• coordinates 52°01′57″N 5°05′27″E
Mouth Nieuwe Maas
• location Krimpen aan den IJssel, South Holland
• coordinates 51°54′29″N 4°33′40″E
Length 46 km (29 mi)

The Hollandse IJssel is a river in the western Netherlands, flowing through the provinces of South Holland and Utrecht. It serves as a major drainage system, connecting various smaller waterways with the larger rivers in the region, including the Lek and the Oude Maas. The water temperature in the Hollandse IJssel typically varies depending on the season, with summer temperatures reaching around 15°C to 20°C (59°F to 68°F). In the winter months, the water temperature can drop to about 4°C to 6°C (39°F to 43°F), making it quite cold and less suitable for swimming.

Swimming in the Hollandse IJssel is not generally recommended due to water quality concerns. The river passes through urban and industrial areas, which can lead to pollutants and contaminants affecting the water. Strong currents are also common in certain parts of the river, especially near locks and bridges, making it dangerous for swimmers. If you're looking to swim in the region, it's safer to visit designated swimming spots or lakes where the water is regularly monitored for quality and safety.

Geographical Location of Hollandse IJssel River

Frequently Asked Questions About Hollandse IJssel River and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Hollandse IJssel River?

The water temperature today in Hollandse IJssel River ranges from 66°F (19.1°C) to 69°F (20.4°C).

What is the water temperature in Hollandse IJssel River during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Hollandse IJssel River during the summer months is typically between 67°F to 67°F (20°C to 20°C), and it can reach up to 77°F (25°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Hollandse IJssel River in May?

The average water temperature in Hollandse IJssel River in May ranges from 54°F to 64°F (12°C to 18°C).

What is the water temperature in Hollandse IJssel River in September?

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

Where does Hollandse IJssel River flow?

Hollandse IJssel River flows through Netherlands (South Holland).

Is it possible to swim in the Hollandse IJssel River?

Yes, it is physically possible to swim in the Hollandse IJssel River. However, due to possible pollution and safety issues, it is generally not recommended.

What major cities are located on Hollandse IJssel River?

Cities along the course of Hollandse IJssel River include Capelle aan den IJssel (South Holland), Gouda (South Holland).