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Nims River Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

12.8°C

TODAY

13.0°C

YESTERDAY

15.0°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Nims River ranges from 54°F (12°C) to 60°F (15°C). The water is significantly warmer, and swimming becomes possible for most people. However, caution may still be required for prolonged stays in the water, as extended exposure can cause discomfort. This is a suitable temperature range for short swims and for those accustomed to cooler water. For more comfortable swimming, it is recommended to use proper gear.

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 Nims River Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Nims River is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 12°C to 18°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Nims 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
May 615.0°C14.6°C
May 713.7°C14.6°C
May 813.5°C14.6°C
May 913.6°C14.6°C
May 1013.7°C14.6°C
May 1112.9°C14.6°C
May 1213.0°C14.6°C
May 1312.8°C14.6°C
May 1414.6°C12.9°C
May 1514.6°C13.0°C
May 1614.6°C13.1°C
May 1714.6°C13.2°C
May 1814.6°C13.3°C
May 1914.6°C13.4°C
May 2014.6°C13.5°C
May 2114.6°C13.6°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 Nims River by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C4°C6°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C4.1°C7°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6°C9°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C9.6°C13°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C14.6°C18°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C16.4°C20°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C17.6°C23°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C18.4°C20°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C15.8°C21°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C10°C13°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6°C9°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C4°C6°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Nims River

Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Nims River

Schönecken
Germany (Rhineland-Palatinate)
13.0°C
Rittersdorf
Germany (Rhineland-Palatinate)
12.8°C
Bitburg
Germany (Rhineland-Palatinate)
12.8°C
Alsdorf
Germany (Rhineland-Palatinate)
13.7°C
Irrel
Germany (Rhineland-Palatinate)
13.2°C

Nims River Weather

MAY 13

10°C / 21°C
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 14 km/h

MAY 14

7°C / 22°C
partly cloudy

rain: 0% | wind: 12 km/h

MAY 15

9°C / 20°C
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 18 km/h

MAY 16

9°C / 20°C
clear sky

rain: 2% | wind: 16 km/h

Water Temperature in Nims River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Source:
• location In the Eifel southeast of Weinsheim
• coordinates 50°13′16″N 6°29′28″E
• elevation ca. 512 m above sea level (NHN)
Mouth:
• location Near Irrel into the Prüm
• coordinates 49°50′41″N 6°28′04″E
• elevation ca. 169 m above sea level (NHN)
Length 61.43 km

The Nims River, located in the western part of Germany in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate, is a tributary of the Sauer River. The river flows through a scenic, rural landscape, offering calm stretches ideal for outdoor activities such as fishing, kayaking, and swimming. The water temperature in the Nims River varies significantly with the seasons, ranging from around 5°C during the colder months to about 18-22°C in the summer. During the warmer months, the river becomes a pleasant spot for swimming, especially in areas where the water flow is not too rapid.

Swimming in the Nims River is possible in several locations, particularly near the towns of Prüm and the surrounding villages, where the river's flow is gentler. These spots provide clear, cool water that is ideal for a refreshing swim on hot days. While the Nims River is not as widely known for swimming as some of the larger rivers in Germany, its clean and relatively calm waters, combined with the beautiful natural surroundings, make it an excellent choice for those seeking a peaceful swim in a less crowded environment.

Geographical Location of Nims River

Frequently Asked Questions About Nims River and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Nims River?

The water temperature today in Nims River ranges from 55°F (12.8°C) to 57°F (13.7°C).

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

The average water temperature in Nims River during the summer months is typically between 62°F to 65°F (16°C to 18°C), and it can reach up to 73°F (23°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Nims River in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Nims River in September?

The average water temperature in Nims River in September is typically between 55°F to 70°F (13°C to 21°C).

Where does Nims River flow?

Nims River flows through Germany (Rhineland-Palatinate).

Is it possible to swim in the Nims River?

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Nims River, but safety precautions should be taken due to the river's currents and possible water pollutants.