Mulde River — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in the Mulde River, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in the Mulde River today is 18.7°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature 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.
Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUN 2 | 20.1°C | 21.5°C | |
| JUN 3 | 20.0°C | 21.5°C | |
| JUN 4 | 20.0°C | 21.5°C | |
| JUN 5 | 20.0°C | 21.5°C | |
| JUN 6 | 19.8°C | 21.5°C | |
| JUN 7 | 19.6°C | 21.5°C | |
| JUN 8 | 19.7°C | 21.5°C | |
| JUN 10 | 21.5°C | 18.8°C | |
| JUN 11 | 21.5°C | 19.0°C | |
| JUN 12 | 21.5°C | 19.1°C | |
| JUN 13 | 21.5°C | 19.3°C | |
| JUN 14 | 21.5°C | 19.4°C | |
| JUN 15 | 21.5°C | 19.5°C | |
| JUN 16 | 21.5°C | 19.7°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 | 3°C | 5°C |
| February | 1°C | 3°C | 5°C |
| March | 4°C | 7°C | 9°C |
| April | 8°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| May | 10°C | 14°C | 19°C |
| June | 17°C | 22°C | 26°C |
| July | 19°C | 22°C | 27°C |
| August | 18°C | 22°C | 25°C |
| September | 15°C | 18°C | 23°C |
| October | 10°C | 13°C | 16°C |
| November | 4°C | 8°C | 12°C |
| December | 1°C | 4°C | 6°C |
Mulde River: Water Temperature by Location
Mulde River: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Source:
• location Zwickauer Mulde and Freiberger Mulde
• elevation 63 m (207 ft)
Mouth:
• location Elbe
• coordinates 51°52′08″N 12°13′52″E
Length 124 km (77 mi) or 290 km (180 mi) including Zwickauer Mulde
The Mulde River, located in the eastern part of Germany, stretches through the Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt regions. It has several tributaries and a varied terrain, providing ample opportunities for recreational activities such as swimming. The water temperature in the Mulde River typically varies depending on the season. In the spring and autumn months, the river's temperature is cooler, generally ranging from 8°C to 12°C. During the summer months, particularly in July and August, the water temperature can rise to between 18°C and 22°C, making it more comfortable for swimming. However, the Mulde's flow rate can sometimes vary, and swimmers should always check local conditions, especially after periods of rainfall, as the water level and current may increase.
Swimming in the Mulde is quite popular, especially in calmer stretches. The river flows through several towns, and there are designated swimming areas where local authorities ensure safety. In some parts of the river, people can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of its clean water while taking a refreshing dip. However, just like any natural body of water, swimmers are advised to be cautious of strong currents, submerged rocks, and sudden changes in depth, particularly after heavy rains or during the river’s spring thaw. It is also recommended to be aware of any warnings regarding water quality, as local authorities sometimes issue advisories based on water testing.
