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Saane River Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

13.7°C

TODAY

13.7°C

YESTERDAY

13.7°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Saane 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 Saane River Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Saane River is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 0°C to 15°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Saane 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 213.7°C7.5°C
May 314.2°C7.5°C
May 414.5°C7.5°C
May 515.2°C7.5°C
May 615.1°C7.5°C
May 714.0°C7.5°C
May 813.7°C7.5°C
May 913.0°C7.5°C
May 107.5°C13.1°C
May 117.5°C12.5°C
May 127.5°C12.0°C
May 137.5°C11.6°C
May 147.5°C11.2°C
May 157.5°C10.8°C
May 167.5°C10.5°C
May 177.5°C10.2°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 Saane River by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2°C4°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2°C4°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C4°C8°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C6.5°C13°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C7.5°C15°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C11°C13°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C12.3°C17°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C18°C21°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C14.1°C19°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C8°C11°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C3°C6°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2°C4°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Saane River

Saane River Weather

MAY 10

0°C / 9°C
depositing rime fog

rain: 28% | wind: 11 km/h

MAY 11

2°C / 10°C
overcast

rain: 28% | wind: 11 km/h

MAY 12

1°C / 8°C
slight rain showers

rain: 81% | wind: 9 km/h

MAY 13

0°C / 4°C
slight rain showers

rain: 63% | wind: 8 km/h

MAY 14

0°C / 7°C
fog

rain: 65% | wind: 10 km/h

Water Temperature in Saane River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name of the river: Sarine, Sarina

Source:
• location Between the Sanetschhorn and Col du Sanetsch
• elevation 2,308 m (7,572 ft)
Mouth
• location West of Bern, into the Aare
• elevation 461 m (1,512 ft)
Length 128 km (80 mi)
Basin size 1,892 km2 (731 sq mi)

The Saane River, known as La Sarine in French, flows through the western part of Switzerland, originating in the Swiss Alps. It passes through several Swiss towns, including Gstaad, Fribourg, and Bulle, before joining the Aare River. The river is fed by alpine waters, resulting in cooler temperatures throughout the year. The water temperature of the Saane ranges from around 5°C to 18°C (41°F to 64°F), with summer temperatures reaching the higher end of the spectrum. The river is known for its scenic landscapes and is popular for activities such as kayaking and hiking, though swimming is less common due to the colder water and strong currents.

Geographical Location of Saane River

Frequently Asked Questions About Saane River and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Saane River?

The water temperature today in Saane River is 57°F (13.7°C).

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

The average water temperature in Saane River during the summer months is typically between 52°F to 64°F (11°C to 18°C), and it can reach up to 70°F (21°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Saane River in May?

The average water temperature in Saane River in May ranges from 32°F to 43°F (0°C to 6°C).

What is the water temperature in Saane River in September?

The average water temperature in Saane River in September is typically between 52°F to 66°F (11°C to 19°C).

Where does Saane River flow?

Saane River flows through Switzerland.

Is it possible to swim in the Saane River?

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Saane River. However, please consider local rules, surrounding conditions, and water safety before doing so.