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Niers River Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

19.9°C

TODAY

20.0°C

YESTERDAY

21.5°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Niers River 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.

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Water Temperature Chart for Niers River Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Niers River is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in August is from 20°C to 24°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Niers 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
Jul 2921.5°C22.4°C
Jul 3020.9°C22.4°C
Jul 3120.9°C22.4°C
Aug 120.7°C22.0°C
Aug 220.6°C22.0°C
Aug 320.2°C22.0°C
Aug 420.0°C22.0°C
Aug 519.9°C22.0°C
Aug 622.0°C20.0°C
Aug 722.0°C20.1°C
Aug 822.0°C20.2°C
Aug 922.0°C20.3°C
Aug 1022.0°C20.4°C
Aug 1122.0°C20.5°C
Aug 1222.0°C20.6°C
Aug 1322.0°C20.7°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 Niers River by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C8.5°C11°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C10°C14°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C13°C17°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C16°C20°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C17.5°C21°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C22.5°C27°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
19°C22.4°C27°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
20°C22°C24°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C21.4°C26°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C18°C19°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C14.8°C18°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C9°C11°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Niers River

Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Niers River

Gennep
Netherlands (Limburg)
21.0°C
Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia)
19.6°C
Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia)
19.5°C
Wachtendonk
Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia)
19.9°C
Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia)
20.4°C
Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia)
20.8°C

Niers River Weather

AUGUST 5

14°C / 22°C
slight rain

rain: 76% | wind: 22 km/h

AUGUST 6

12°C / 22°C
overcast

rain: 2% | wind: 11 km/h

AUGUST 7

12°C / 24°C
partly cloudy

rain: 2% | wind: 13 km/h

AUGUST 8

14°C / 25°C
partly cloudy

rain: 4% | wind: 17 km/h

AUGUST 9

15°C / 23°C
partly cloudy

rain: 8% | wind: 15 km/h

Water Temperature in Niers River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Source:
• location Lower Rhine region
• coordinates 51°04′49″N 6°23′31″E
• elevation ±75 m (246 ft)
Mouth:
• location Meuse
• coordinates 51°42′50″N 5°56′51″E
Length 113.1 km (70.3 mi)

The Niers River flows from the Lower Rhine region in Germany into the Netherlands, providing a scenic and peaceful setting through rural landscapes. Water temperatures in the Niers vary with the seasons; in winter, temperatures range from 4°C to 8°C (39°F to 46°F), while in summer, they can rise to about 18°C to 22°C (64°F to 72°F). These warmer months offer a more comfortable experience for those who enjoy water-based activities.

However, swimming in the Niers is generally not recommended. The river’s narrow width, moderate currents, and presence of underwater plants and debris can make it unsuitable for safe swimming. In both Germany and the Netherlands, designated lakes and ponds offer safer and more enjoyable alternatives for swimming. The Niers is better suited for kayaking, canoeing, and fishing, allowing visitors to appreciate its natural beauty while staying safe on the water.

Geographical Location of Niers River

Frequently Asked Questions About Niers River and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Niers River?

The water temperature today in Niers River ranges from 67°F (19.5°C) to 70°F (21.0°C).

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

The average water temperature in Niers River during the summer months is typically between 72°F to 73°F (22°C to 23°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 Niers River in May?

The average water temperature in Niers River in May ranges from 59°F to 70°F (15°C to 21°C).

What is the water temperature in Niers River in September?

The average water temperature in Niers River in September is typically between 64°F to 79°F (18°C to 26°C).

Where does Niers River flow?

Niers River flows through Netherlands, Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia, North Rhine-Westphalia).

Is it possible to swim in the Niers River?

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Niers River. However, it's recommended to check local restrictions and safety measures before diving in.

What major cities are located on Niers River?

Cities along the course of Niers River include Geldern (North Rhine-Westphalia), Goch (North Rhine-Westphalia), Mönchengladbach (North Rhine-Westphalia), Viersen (North Rhine-Westphalia).