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Nete River Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Nete 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 Nete River
7.6°C
TODAY
7.8°C
YESTERDAY
5.5°C
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Nete River ranges from 41°F (5°C) to 47°F (8°C). This water temperature is still quite low, and swimming in such conditions may only be comfortable for hardened individuals. It is recommended to limit the time spent in the water to avoid hypothermia. For those not accustomed to cold water, it is better to refrain from swimming. However, if you decide to enter the water, it is advisable to wear a warm wetsuit for protection against the cold.
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 Nete River Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Nete River is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 4°C to 10°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 Nete 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
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16 | 5.5°C | 7.7°C | |
| Feb 17 | 5.4°C | 7.7°C | |
| Feb 18 | 7.8°C | 7.7°C | |
| Feb 19 | 7.6°C | 7.7°C | |
| Feb 20 | 7.6°C | 7.7°C | |
| Feb 21 | 7.6°C | 7.7°C | |
| Feb 22 | 7.8°C | 7.7°C | |
| Feb 23 | 7.6°C | 7.7°C | |
| Feb 24 | 7.7°C | 7.6°C | |
| Feb 25 | 7.7°C | 7.6°C | |
| Feb 26 | 7.7°C | 7.6°C | |
| Feb 27 | 7.7°C | 7.6°C | |
| Feb 28 | 7.7°C | 7.6°C | |
| Mar 1 | 9.7°C | 7.7°C | |
| Mar 2 | 9.7°C | 7.8°C | |
| Mar 3 | 9.7°C | 7.9°C |
Water Temperature Ranges in Nete River by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 2°C | 4°C | 6°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 4°C | 7.7°C | 10°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 8°C | 9.7°C | 12°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 12.8°C | 16°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 15.9°C | 19°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 18.5°C | 23°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 20.8°C | 26°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 20.3°C | 22°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 17.1°C | 22°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 14.8°C | 18°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 6°C | 9.9°C | 12°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 2°C | 4°C | 6°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Nete River
Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Nete River
Nete River Weather
FEBRUARY 23
5°C / 13°C
fograin: 10% | wind: 22 km/h
FEBRUARY 24
6°C / 10°C
moderate drizzlerain: 99% | wind: 25 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
5°C / 11°C
moderate drizzlerain: 67% | wind: 15 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
0°C / 9°C
light drizzlerain: 25% | wind: 17 km/h
FEBRUARY 27
-2°C / 10°C
overcastrain: 22% | wind: 14 km/h
Water Temperature in Nete River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Original name of the river: Nèthe
Source:
• location Lier
• coordinates 51.1315°N 4.5813°E
Mouth:
• location Rupel
• coordinates 51.0735°N 4.4201°E
Length 98 km (61 mi) (Nete 13 km, Grote Nete 85 km)
The Nete is a river in the Flanders region of Belgium, flowing through the provinces of Antwerp and Limburg. It is a relatively small river that originates in the Kempen region and flows into the Scheldt River. The water temperature in the Nete varies significantly throughout the year. During the summer months, the temperature can range between 18-22°C (64-72°F), which makes it suitable for swimming. However, the water is usually cooler compared to other rivers, particularly due to its lower flow rate and the presence of various natural and urban factors that affect the water quality.
Swimming in the Nete is possible in several sections, especially in the calmer, more remote areas where the water is cleaner and less affected by nearby industries or towns. The river is not typically known as a swimming hotspot, as its water quality can vary, and the currents can be unpredictable. The presence of occasional pollution from nearby urban areas and agricultural runoff can also pose risks to swimmers. Nonetheless, in the more pristine parts of the river, swimming can be an enjoyable activity, particularly on hot summer days when the temperature is at its peak. Always ensure to check the water quality and local regulations before swimming in the Nete.
Geographical Location of Nete River
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Frequently Asked Questions About Nete River and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Nete River?
The water temperature today in Nete River ranges from 43°F (6.0°C) to 46°F (7.8°C).
What is the water temperature in Nete River during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Nete River during the summer months is typically between 65°F to 69°F (19°C to 21°C), and it can reach up to 79°F (26°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.
What is the water temperature in Nete River in May?
The average water temperature in Nete River in May ranges from 55°F to 66°F (13°C to 19°C).
What is the water temperature in Nete River in September?
The average water temperature in Nete River in September is typically between 57°F to 72°F (14°C to 22°C).
Where does Nete River flow?
Nete River flows through Belgium.
Is it possible to swim in the Nete River?
Yes, it is possible to swim in the Nete River. However, it's essential to assess current conditions and local regulations for safety before doing so.
What major cities are located on Nete River?
Cities along the course of Nete River include Duffel, Geel, Heist-op-den-Berg, Herentals, Lier, Nijlen, Westerlo.