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Nieuwe Merwede River Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

71°F

TODAY

71°F

YESTERDAY

67°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Nieuwe Merwede River ranges from 68°F (20°C) to 74°F (23°C). The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience.

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 Nieuwe Merwede River Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Nieuwe Merwede River is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 61°F to 73°F. 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 Nieuwe Merwede 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
Jun 1867°F66°F
Jun 1968°F66°F
Jun 2069°F66°F
Jun 2169°F66°F
Jun 2270°F66°F
Jun 2370°F66°F
Jun 2471°F66°F
Jun 2571°F66°F
Jun 2666°F70°F
Jun 2766°F70°F
Jun 2866°F70°F
Jun 2966°F70°F
Jun 3066°F69°F
Jul 167°F69°F
Jul 267°F69°F
Jul 367°F69°F
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Water Temperature Ranges in Nieuwe Merwede River by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F38°F43°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F41°F46°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F42°F50°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F52°F57°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
54°F60°F64°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F66°F73°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
63°F67°F77°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F69°F75°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F65°F75°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
52°F57°F63°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F45°F50°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F39°F45°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Nieuwe Merwede River

Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Nieuwe Merwede River

Werkendam
Netherlands (North Brabant)
70°F

Nieuwe Merwede River Weather

JUNE 26

63°F / 70°F
moderate rain

rain: 94% | wind: 20 mph

JUNE 27

59°F / 70°F
overcast

rain: 25% | wind: 11 mph

JUNE 28

59°F / 73°F
clear sky

rain: 12% | wind: 13 mph

JUNE 29

59°F / 81°F
clear sky

rain: 6% | wind: 7 mph

JUNE 30

61°F / 84°F
mainly clear

rain: 0% | wind: 6 mph

Water Temperature in Nieuwe Merwede River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

The Nieuwe Merwede is a branch of the Rhine-Meuse delta in the Netherlands, connecting the Biesbosch National Park with the Hollands Diep. The water temperature in the Nieuwe Merwede varies seasonally. In winter, it ranges from 4°C to 8°C (39°F to 46°F), while in summer, it can reach 16°C to 22°C (61°F to 72°F), depending on weather conditions and water flow.

Swimming in the Nieuwe Merwede is generally discouraged due to the strong currents, fluctuating tides, and frequent passage of commercial vessels. These factors make the river unsafe for recreational swimming. However, the area is popular for boating and enjoying the natural beauty of the surrounding Biesbosch National Park. For those seeking safe swimming opportunities, nearby designated recreational water areas or lakes offer better conditions and facilities.

Geographical Location of Nieuwe Merwede River

Frequently Asked Questions About Nieuwe Merwede River and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Nieuwe Merwede River?

The water temperature today in Nieuwe Merwede River is 71°F (21.5°C).

What is the water temperature in Nieuwe Merwede River during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Nieuwe Merwede River during the summer months is typically between 66°F to 69°F (19°C to 21°C), and it can reach up to 77°F (25°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Nieuwe Merwede River in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Nieuwe Merwede River in September?

The average water temperature in Nieuwe Merwede River in September is typically between 61°F to 75°F (16°C to 24°C).

Where does Nieuwe Merwede River flow?

Nieuwe Merwede River flows through Netherlands (North Brabant).

Is it possible to swim in the Nieuwe Merwede River?

Yes, it's possible to swim in the Nieuwe Merwede River. However, due to strong currents and water traffic, it's not generally advised.