Jeker River — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in the Jeker River, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in the Jeker River today is 16.1°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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCT 3 | 17.3°C | 14.5°C | |
| OCT 4 | 17.6°C | 14.5°C | |
| OCT 5 | 17.2°C | 14.5°C | |
| OCT 6 | 17.2°C | 14.5°C | |
| OCT 7 | 17.0°C | 14.5°C | |
| OCT 8 | 16.4°C | 14.5°C | |
| OCT 9 | 17.1°C | 14.5°C | |
| OCT 10 | 16.5°C | 14.5°C | |
| OCT 11 | 14.5°C | 16.0°C | |
| OCT 12 | 14.5°C | 15.9°C | |
| OCT 13 | 14.5°C | 15.9°C | |
| OCT 14 | 14.5°C | 15.8°C | |
| OCT 15 | 14.5°C | 15.7°C | |
| OCT 16 | 14.5°C | 15.6°C | |
| OCT 17 | 14.5°C | 15.5°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 | 2°C | 5°C | 7°C |
| February | 4°C | 7°C | 9°C |
| March | 5°C | 9°C | 12°C |
| April | 9°C | 13°C | 16°C |
| May | 12°C | 17°C | 21°C |
| June | 17°C | 21°C | 25°C |
| July | 19°C | 24°C | 28°C |
| August | 19°C | 22°C | 26°C |
| September | 16°C | 19°C | 24°C |
| October | 12°C | 15°C | 17°C |
| November | 6°C | 10°C | 13°C |
| December | 2°C | 5°C | 8°C |
Jeker River: Water Temperature by Location
Jeker River: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Source:
• location near Geer, Liège
Mouth:
• location Meuse in Maastricht
• coordinates 50°50′45″N 5°41′48″E
Length 54 km (34 mi)
The River Jeker flows through the southern part of the Netherlands, primarily in the Limburg region, before crossing into Belgium. It is a relatively small river, known for its peaceful and natural surroundings. The water temperature in the Jeker river typically ranges from 8°C to 20°C (46°F to 68°F), with the warmest temperatures occurring in the summer months. The river's shallow nature and relatively slow flow make it less suitable for activities like swimming, especially in areas with limited water depth or where the water may be affected by agricultural runoff.
While swimming is not generally recommended in the Jeker due to these conditions, the river offers a tranquil environment for walking, cycling, and observing wildlife. In addition to its scenic beauty, the river is part of the natural landscape that is popular with nature enthusiasts. For those looking to swim, nearby lakes or controlled swimming areas are better alternatives. As with many rivers in this region, it's important to check local guidelines regarding water quality and safety before considering swimming.