Prüm River — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in the Prüm River, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in the Prüm River today is 12.1°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature 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.
Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCT 3 | 14.8°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 4 | 14.7°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 5 | 14.4°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 6 | 14.1°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 7 | 13.7°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 8 | 13.7°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 9 | 13.7°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 10 | 13.7°C | 10.0°C | |
| OCT 11 | 10.0°C | 12.0°C | |
| OCT 12 | 10.0°C | 11.9°C | |
| OCT 13 | 10.0°C | 11.8°C | |
| OCT 14 | 10.0°C | 11.7°C | |
| OCT 15 | 10.0°C | 11.6°C | |
| OCT 16 | 10.0°C | 11.5°C | |
| OCT 17 | 10.0°C | 11.4°C |
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts to enhance accuracy.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2°C | 4°C | 6°C |
| February | 3°C | 4°C | 7°C |
| March | 3°C | 6°C | 9°C |
| April | 5°C | 9°C | 13°C |
| May | 8°C | 13°C | 18°C |
| June | 13°C | 18°C | 23°C |
| July | 15°C | 18°C | 23°C |
| August | 16°C | 20°C | 22°C |
| September | 12°C | 17°C | 21°C |
| October | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C |
| November | 3°C | 7°C | 10°C |
| December | 2°C | 4°C | 6°C |
Prüm River: Water Temperature by Location
Prüm River: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Source:
• location Between Ormont and Reuth on the Schneifelridge
• coordinates 50°18′53″N 6°28′8.8″E
• elevation ca. 650 m above sea level (NHN)
Mouth:
• location in Minden into the Sauer
• coordinates 49°49′22″N 6°28′16.1″E
• elevation ca. 154 m above sea level (NHN)
Length 95.04 km (59.06 mi)
The Prüm River is located in the western part of Germany, primarily flowing through the state of Rhineland-Palatinate, and it is a tributary of the Sauer River. The water temperature in the Prüm River varies throughout the year, generally ranging from about 5°C in the colder months to 18-20°C in the summer, depending on the weather conditions and the time of year. In the summer, the river's water can be refreshing for swimming, particularly in the calmer sections where the current is not too strong.
Swimming in the Prüm River is possible in several areas, especially near the towns of Prüm and Bleialf. These spots offer quieter stretches where the water is warmer and suitable for a dip. However, the Prüm is often more popular for activities like hiking along its banks, fishing, and enjoying the scenic natural beauty of the surrounding forests. While it may not be a major swimming destination, it offers a tranquil and cool place to relax on hot days.