Spree River — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in the Spree River, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in the Spree River today is 22.4°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 68°F (20°C) to 74°F (23°C). The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUL 14 | 22.8°C | 21.3°C | |
| JUL 15 | 23.0°C | 21.3°C | |
| JUL 16 | 23.1°C | 21.3°C | |
| JUL 17 | 23.3°C | 21.3°C | |
| JUL 18 | 23.4°C | 21.3°C | |
| JUL 19 | 23.5°C | 21.3°C | |
| JUL 20 | 23.5°C | 21.3°C | |
| JUL 21 | 22.7°C | 21.3°C | |
| JUL 22 | 21.3°C | 22.3°C | |
| JUL 23 | 21.3°C | 22.3°C | |
| JUL 24 | 21.3°C | 22.2°C | |
| JUL 25 | 21.3°C | 22.2°C | |
| JUL 26 | 21.3°C | 22.1°C | |
| JUL 27 | 21.3°C | 22.1°C | |
| JUL 28 | 21.3°C | 22.0°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 | 1°C | 5°C | 7°C |
| February | 1°C | 2°C | 4°C |
| March | 1°C | 5°C | 8°C |
| April | 5°C | 10°C | 14°C |
| May | 12°C | 15°C | 19°C |
| June | 17°C | 21°C | 25°C |
| July | 18°C | 21°C | 26°C |
| August | 19°C | 21°C | 24°C |
| September | 15°C | 18°C | 23°C |
| October | 8°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| November | 3°C | 7°C | 10°C |
| December | 2°C | 5°C | 7°C |
Spree River: Water Temperature by Location
Spree River: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Source:
• location Upper Lusatia
Mouth Havel
• location Berlin-Spandau
• coordinates 52°32′10″N 13°12′31″E
Length about 400 km (250 mi)
The Spree River, one of the major waterways in Germany, flows through Berlin and several other regions, offering various opportunities for recreational activities, including swimming. The water temperature in the Spree can vary significantly depending on the season. In the summer months, water temperatures often reach around 18°C to 22°C, making it suitable for swimming, especially in designated swimming areas or calmer sections of the river. Some areas of the Spree, particularly in Berlin, feature well-maintained riverbanks with swimming zones that attract locals and tourists alike. However, these temperatures can drop considerably in the cooler months, sometimes falling below 10°C, which would make swimming hazardous.
The Spree’s water quality, influenced by factors such as industrial use and local sewage systems, has generally improved over the years. However, it is important for swimmers to be mindful of water conditions, as after heavy rainfall or certain industrial discharges, water quality may temporarily drop. Most swimming in the Spree occurs in areas designated for recreation, such as public beaches or artificial bathing zones, where water temperature and cleanliness are monitored. Swimming in the open sections of the river without clear regulations is not advised due to safety concerns, such as water currents and debris.