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Mulde River Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

3.1°C

TODAY

3.4°C

YESTERDAY

3.3°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Mulde 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 Mulde River Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Mulde River is lower 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 Mulde 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 163.3°C3.5°C
Feb 173.1°C3.5°C
Feb 184.0°C3.5°C
Feb 193.6°C3.5°C
Feb 203.2°C3.5°C
Feb 213.2°C3.5°C
Feb 223.4°C3.5°C
Feb 233.1°C3.5°C
Feb 243.5°C3.1°C
Feb 253.5°C3.1°C
Feb 263.5°C3.1°C
Feb 273.5°C3.1°C
Feb 283.5°C3.1°C
Mar 16.5°C3.3°C
Mar 26.5°C3.5°C
Mar 36.5°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 Mulde River by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C3°C5°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C3.5°C5°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C6.5°C8°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C10.9°C14°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C14.6°C18°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
19°C21.5°C26°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
19°C21.9°C27°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C21.5°C25°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C17.7°C23°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C13.2°C16°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C9°C12°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C3.5°C6°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Mulde River

Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Mulde River

Grimma
Germany (Saxony)
3.6°C
Wurzen
Germany (Saxony)
3.4°C
Eilenburg
Germany (Saxony)
3.5°C
Bad Düben
Germany (Saxony)
3.5°C
Jeßnitz
Germany (Saxony-Anhalt)
3.3°C
Germany (Saxony-Anhalt)
3.1°C

Mulde River Weather

FEBRUARY 23

4°C / 13°C
overcast

rain: 8% | wind: 9 km/h

FEBRUARY 24

1°C / 13°C
slight rain

rain: 48% | wind: 13 km/h

FEBRUARY 25

5°C / 12°C
slight rain

rain: 53% | wind: 7 km/h

FEBRUARY 26

1°C / 10°C
slight rain

rain: 53% | wind: 13 km/h

FEBRUARY 27

0°C / 8°C
overcast

rain: 13% | wind: 13 km/h

Water Temperature in Mulde River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

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.

Geographical Location of Mulde River

Frequently Asked Questions About Mulde River and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Mulde River?

The water temperature today in Mulde River is 38°F (3.1°C).

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

The average water temperature in Mulde River during the summer months is typically between 71°F to 71°F (22°C to 22°C), and it can reach up to 81°F (27°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Mulde River in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Mulde River in September?

The average water temperature in Mulde River in September is typically between 59°F to 73°F (15°C to 23°C).

Where does Mulde River flow?

Mulde River flows through Germany (Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt).

Is it possible to swim in the Mulde River?

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Mulde River. However, the safety and cleanliness of the water can vary, so it's important to check local conditions first.

What major cities are located on Mulde River?

Cities along the course of Mulde River include Dessau (Saxony-Anhalt).