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Schussen River Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

8.2°C

TODAY

8.4°C

YESTERDAY

8.4°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Schussen River ranges from 41°F (5°C) to 47°F (8°C). This water temperature is still quite low, and swimming in such conditions may only be comfortable for hardened individuals. It is recommended to limit the time spent in the water to avoid hypothermia. For those not accustomed to cold water, it is better to refrain from swimming. However, if you decide to enter the water, it is advisable to wear a warm wetsuit for protection against the cold.

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 Schussen River Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Schussen River is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in March is from 0°C to 8°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Schussen 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
Mar 238.4°C4.0°C
Mar 248.1°C4.0°C
Mar 258.3°C4.0°C
Mar 268.4°C4.0°C
Mar 278.3°C4.0°C
Mar 288.2°C4.0°C
Mar 298.4°C4.0°C
Mar 318.2°C4.0°C
Apr 19.9°C8.3°C
Apr 29.9°C8.4°C
Apr 39.9°C8.5°C
Apr 49.9°C8.6°C
Apr 59.9°C8.7°C
Apr 69.9°C8.8°C
Apr 79.9°C8.9°C
Apr 89.9°C9.0°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 Schussen River by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5°C7°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C5.1°C7°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C4°C8°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C9.9°C13°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C13.4°C16°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C17.3°C21°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C17.4°C22°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C20°C23°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C14.7°C20°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C10.6°C13°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C7°C10°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5°C7°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Schussen River

Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Schussen River

Bad Schussenried
Germany (Baden-Württemberg)
8.4°C
Aulendorf
Germany (Baden-Württemberg)
6.9°C
Germany (Baden-Württemberg)
6.6°C
Meckenbeuren
Germany (Baden-Württemberg)
7.1°C
Eriskirch
Germany (Baden-Württemberg)
7.3°C

Schussen River Weather

APRIL 1

1°C / 8°C
overcast

rain: 9% | wind: 24 km/h

APRIL 2

2°C / 12°C
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 23 km/h

APRIL 3

4°C / 16°C
fog

rain: 0% | wind: 13 km/h

APRIL 4

3°C / 17°C
fog

rain: 0% | wind: 9 km/h

Water Temperature in Schussen River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Source:
• location north of Bad Schussenried, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Mouth Eriskircher wetlands
• location Eriskirch in the Bodensee
• elevation 395 m (1,296 ft)
Length 59.3 km (36.8 mi)

The Schussen River in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, is a tributary of Lake Constance and features a varied water temperature depending on the season. In winter, the water temperature typically ranges from 4 to 8°C, while in summer, it can rise to between 18 and 24°C. These fluctuations depend on local weather conditions and tributary inflows, making it a dynamic aquatic environment.

Swimming in the Schussen is generally not recommended due to water quality concerns, stemming from agricultural runoff and urban pollution. Although the river has been part of environmental restoration projects to improve its ecological health, no official swimming areas are designated. While some locals occasionally use calm stretches of the river for recreational activities, it’s important to check water quality conditions and adhere to local regulations to ensure safety.

Geographical Location of Schussen River

Frequently Asked Questions About Schussen River and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Schussen River?

The water temperature today in Schussen River ranges from 44°F (6.6°C) to 47°F (8.4°C).

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

The average water temperature in Schussen River during the summer months is typically between 63°F to 68°F (17°C to 20°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 Schussen River in May?

The average water temperature in Schussen River in May ranges from 50°F to 61°F (10°C to 16°C).

What is the water temperature in Schussen River in September?

The average water temperature in Schussen River in September is typically between 54°F to 68°F (12°C to 20°C).

Where does Schussen River flow?

Schussen River flows through Germany (Baden-Württemberg).

Is it possible to swim in the Schussen River?

Yes, it is technically possible to swim in the Schussen River. However, it's vital to be aware of the local regulations, water quality and weather conditions before doing so.

What major cities are located on Schussen River?

Cities along the course of Schussen River include Ravensburg (Baden-Württemberg).