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Sieg River Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Sieg 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 Sieg River
10.5°C
TODAY
10.1°C
YESTERDAY
10.8°C
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Sieg 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 Sieg River Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Sieg River is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in November is from 7°C to 11°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.
The forecasted water temperature values for Sieg 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
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9 | 10.8°C | 9.1°C | |
| Nov 10 | 10.8°C | 9.1°C | |
| Nov 11 | 10.8°C | 9.1°C | |
| Nov 12 | 11.3°C | 9.1°C | |
| Nov 13 | 11.1°C | 9.1°C | |
| Nov 14 | 10.9°C | 9.1°C | |
| Nov 15 | 10.1°C | 9.1°C | |
| Nov 16 | 10.2°C | 9.1°C | |
| Nov 17 | 9.1°C | 10.4°C | |
| Nov 18 | 9.1°C | 10.3°C | |
| Nov 19 | 9.1°C | 10.2°C | |
| Nov 20 | 9.1°C | 10.1°C | |
| Nov 21 | 9.1°C | 10.0°C | |
| Nov 22 | 9.1°C | 9.9°C | |
| Nov 23 | 9.1°C | 9.8°C | |
| Nov 24 | 9.1°C | 9.7°C |
Water Temperature Ranges in Sieg River by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 5°C | 7°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 5.5°C | 8°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 6°C | 9°C | 12°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 8°C | 11°C | 14°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 12.5°C | 16°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 19.5°C | 24°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 20.5°C | 26°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 18.1°C | 22°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 15.3°C | 20°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 12.5°C | 14°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 7°C | 9.1°C | 11°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 5.5°C | 8°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Sieg River
Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Sieg River
Sieg River Weather
NOVEMBER 16
6°C / 12°C
overcastrain: 45% | wind: 11 km/h
NOVEMBER 17
2°C / 8°C
light drizzlerain: 28% | wind: 13 km/h
NOVEMBER 18
1°C / 7°C
light drizzlerain: 35% | wind: 8 km/h
NOVEMBER 19
0°C / 5°C
slight snow fallrain: 31% | wind: 18 km/h
Water Temperature in Sieg River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Source:
• location Siegerland
• elevation 603 m (1,978 ft)
Mouth:
• location Rhine
• coordinates 50°46′7″N 7°4′32″E
Length 155.1 km (96.4 mi)
The Sieg River flows through North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate in Germany, offering a serene and natural setting. Its water temperature varies depending on the season, ranging from 5°C to 20°C (41°F to 68°F). During summer, the temperature becomes more comfortable, making the river an attractive destination for nature lovers and water enthusiasts.
Swimming in the Sieg is possible in certain areas, especially where the flow is calm, and the water quality is high. Several natural spots along the riverbanks are popular among locals for wading or taking a refreshing dip. However, care should be taken as some parts of the river have strong currents, and official swimming areas are limited. For safety, always check local guidelines or recommendations before swimming.
Geographical Location of Sieg River
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sieg River and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Sieg River?
The water temperature today in Sieg River ranges from 46°F (7.7°C) to 53°F (11.4°C).
What is the water temperature in Sieg River during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Sieg River during the summer months is typically between 65°F to 69°F (18°C to 21°C), and it can reach up to 79°F (26°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.
What is the water temperature in Sieg River in May?
The average water temperature in Sieg River in May ranges from 50°F to 61°F (10°C to 16°C).
What is the water temperature in Sieg River in September?
The average water temperature in Sieg River in September is typically between 54°F to 68°F (12°C to 20°C).
Where does Sieg River flow?
Sieg River flows through Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate).
Is it possible to swim in the Sieg River?
Yes, it is possible to swim in the Sieg River. However, for safety reasons, it is advised to partake in guided swimming activities due to river currents.
What major cities are located on Sieg River?
Cities along the course of Sieg River include Hennef (Sieg) (North Rhine-Westphalia), Netphen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Siegburg (North Rhine-Westphalia), Siegen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Troisdorf (North Rhine-Westphalia).