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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
13.7°C
TODAY
13.2°C
YESTERDAY
15.7°C
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Sieg 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 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 May is from 10°C to 16°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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6 | 15.7°C | 12.5°C | |
| May 7 | 13.7°C | 12.5°C | |
| May 8 | 12.8°C | 12.5°C | |
| May 9 | 13.3°C | 12.5°C | |
| May 10 | 13.3°C | 12.5°C | |
| May 11 | 13.1°C | 12.5°C | |
| May 12 | 13.2°C | 12.5°C | |
| May 13 | 13.7°C | 12.5°C | |
| May 14 | 12.5°C | 13.6°C | |
| May 15 | 12.5°C | 13.5°C | |
| May 16 | 12.5°C | 13.4°C | |
| May 17 | 12.5°C | 13.3°C | |
| May 18 | 12.5°C | 13.2°C | |
| May 19 | 12.5°C | 13.1°C | |
| May 20 | 12.5°C | 13.0°C | |
| May 21 | 12.5°C | 13.0°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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 20.2°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 |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 13.3°C | 14°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 7°C | 8.5°C | 10°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
MAY 13
12°C / 23°C
overcastrain: 0% | wind: 13 km/h
MAY 14
10°C / 24°C
overcastrain: 0% | wind: 15 km/h
MAY 15
10°C / 22°C
overcastrain: 0% | wind: 15 km/h
MAY 16
10°C / 22°C
clear skyrain: 0% | wind: 14 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 55°F (12.9°C) to 58°F (14.5°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).