Ihme River — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in the Ihme River, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in the Ihme River today is 17.3°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUN 2 | 19.0°C | 18.0°C | |
| JUN 3 | 18.8°C | 18.0°C | |
| JUN 4 | 18.7°C | 18.0°C | |
| JUN 5 | 18.7°C | 18.0°C | |
| JUN 6 | 18.2°C | 18.0°C | |
| JUN 7 | 17.9°C | 18.0°C | |
| JUN 8 | 17.8°C | 18.0°C | |
| JUN 10 | 18.0°C | 17.3°C | |
| JUN 11 | 18.0°C | 17.4°C | |
| JUN 12 | 18.0°C | 17.4°C | |
| JUN 13 | 18.0°C | 17.4°C | |
| JUN 14 | 18.0°C | 17.5°C | |
| JUN 15 | 18.0°C | 17.5°C | |
| JUN 16 | 18.0°C | 17.5°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 | 4°C | 6°C |
| February | 1°C | 4°C | 7°C |
| March | 3°C | 6°C | 9°C |
| April | 5°C | 10°C | 15°C |
| May | 11°C | 15°C | 19°C |
| June | 13°C | 18°C | 23°C |
| July | 16°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| August | 17°C | 20°C | 22°C |
| September | 12°C | 15°C | 20°C |
| October | 10°C | 12°C | 14°C |
| November | 4°C | 8°C | 12°C |
| December | 1°C | 5°C | 8°C |
Ihme River: Water Temperature by Location
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Location & Local Information
Source:
• location Near Wennigsen
• elevation 70 m above sea level (NN)
Mouth:
• location In Hanover into the Leine
• coordinates 52°22′38″N 9°42′45″E
• elevation 50 m above sea level (NN)
Length 26.2 km (16.3 mi)
The Ihme River, flowing through the city of Hanover in Germany, is a relatively small river that offers some opportunities for outdoor activities, including swimming, although it is not as commonly used for recreational swimming as larger rivers. The water temperature of the Ihme tends to vary depending on the season. In the summer months, the water can reach temperatures between 18°C and 22°C (64°F to 72°F), making it somewhat suitable for swimming, particularly in calmer stretches. However, because the river runs through an urban area, water quality should be checked before swimming, especially in terms of pollution or debris. The flow is usually not very strong, but caution is always recommended, as it can vary with rainfall.
During the cooler months, the water temperature in the Ihme can drop to around 8°C to 12°C (46°F to 54°F), making swimming much less desirable. The river is generally not a popular destination for winter swimming, and conditions could become more challenging, especially due to potential fluctuations in water levels and quality. While the Ihme is known for its picturesque setting, particularly near parks and green spaces, those seeking swimming opportunities in Hanover often prefer larger bodies of water like the Steinhuder Meer or the Maschsee.