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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
15.8°C
TODAY
16.0°C
YESTERDAY
16.1°C
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Niers River 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.
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 October is from 16°C to 19°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
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28 | 16.1°C | 21.0°C | |
| Sep 29 | 16.3°C | 21.0°C | |
| Sep 30 | 16.4°C | 21.0°C | |
| Oct 1 | 16.2°C | 17.5°C | |
| Oct 2 | 16.1°C | 17.5°C | |
| Oct 3 | 16.3°C | 17.5°C | |
| Oct 4 | 16.0°C | 17.5°C | |
| Oct 5 | 15.8°C | 17.5°C | |
| Oct 6 | 17.5°C | 15.9°C | |
| Oct 7 | 17.5°C | 16.0°C | |
| Oct 8 | 17.5°C | 16.1°C | |
| Oct 9 | 17.5°C | 16.2°C | |
| Oct 10 | 17.5°C | 16.3°C | |
| Oct 11 | 17.5°C | 16.4°C | |
| Oct 12 | 17.5°C | 16.5°C | |
| Oct 13 | 17.5°C | 16.6°C |
Water Temperature Ranges in Niers River by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 6°C | 8.5°C | 11°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 6°C | 10°C | 14°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 9°C | 13°C | 17°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 16°C | 20°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 17.5°C | 21°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 22.5°C | 27°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 22.4°C | 27°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 22°C | 24°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 21°C | 26°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 17.5°C | 19°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 14.8°C | 18°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 7°C | 9°C | 11°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Niers River
Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Niers River
Niers River Weather
OCTOBER 5
9°C / 14°C
slight rainrain: 49% | wind: 23 km/h
OCTOBER 6
11°C / 15°C
light drizzlerain: 29% | wind: 20 km/h
OCTOBER 7
13°C / 18°C
overcastrain: 6% | wind: 12 km/h
OCTOBER 8
13°C / 19°C
overcastrain: 16% | wind: 6 km/h
OCTOBER 9
9°C / 17°C
light drizzlerain: 16% | wind: 11 km/h
OCTOBER 10
8°C / 17°C
overcastrain: 6% | wind: 7 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
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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 is 60°F (15.8°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).