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Tauber River Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Tauber 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 Tauber River
4.0°C
TODAY
3.5°C
YESTERDAY
3.8°C
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Tauber River ranges less than 41°F (5°C). Such water is extremely cold and not recommended for swimming without proper preparation. In these conditions, the risk of hypothermia is very high, and prolonged exposure to the water can be hazardous to your health. If you decide to swim, it is important to have the appropriate gear, such as a wetsuit. Typically, only experienced swimmers or those who practice winter swimming venture into such waters.
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 Tauber River Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Tauber River is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 0°C to 6°C. The water temperature is trending upward, and it has increased both over the past 30 days and the past week.
The forecasted water temperature values for Tauber 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16 | 3.8°C | 3.8°C | |
| Feb 17 | 3.7°C | 3.8°C | |
| Feb 18 | 4.0°C | 3.8°C | |
| Feb 19 | 3.6°C | 3.8°C | |
| Feb 20 | 3.3°C | 3.8°C | |
| Feb 21 | 3.3°C | 3.8°C | |
| Feb 22 | 3.5°C | 3.8°C | |
| Feb 23 | 4.0°C | 3.8°C | |
| Feb 24 | 3.8°C | 4.0°C | |
| Feb 25 | 3.8°C | 4.0°C | |
| Feb 26 | 3.8°C | 4.0°C | |
| Feb 27 | 3.8°C | 4.0°C | |
| Feb 28 | 3.8°C | 4.0°C | |
| Mar 1 | 6.2°C | 4.1°C | |
| Mar 2 | 6.2°C | 4.2°C | |
| Mar 3 | 6.2°C | 4.3°C |
Water Temperature Ranges in Tauber River by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 2°C | 4°C | 6°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 0°C | 3.8°C | 6°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 6.2°C | 9°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 9°C | 12.2°C | 15°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 16.8°C | 20°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 21.2°C | 25°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 22.6°C | 28°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 22.2°C | 26°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 17.9°C | 23°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 9°C | 12°C | 15°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 6°C | 9°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 2°C | 4°C | 6°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Tauber River
Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Tauber River
Tauber River Weather
FEBRUARY 23
4°C / 13°C
fograin: 8% | wind: 4 km/h
FEBRUARY 24
2°C / 13°C
slight rainrain: 36% | wind: 11 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
5°C / 13°C
slight rainrain: 58% | wind: 8 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
3°C / 9°C
slight rain showersrain: 38% | wind: 16 km/h
FEBRUARY 27
-1°C / 9°C
partly cloudyrain: 13% | wind: 11 km/h
Water Temperature in Tauber River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Source:
• location near Weikersholz
• coordinates 49°15′00″N 10°06′53″E
• elevation 447 m above sea level (NN)
Mouth:
• location near Wertheim am Main into the Main
• coordinates 49°45′48″N 9°30′49″E
• elevation 136 m above sea level (NN)
Length 131.7 km (81.8 mi)
The Tauber River, flowing through the Franconian region of Germany, is a scenic waterway that stretches for approximately 130 kilometers. The river runs through picturesque towns such as Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Tauberbischofsheim. Known for its tranquil waters, the Tauber River offers excellent opportunities for outdoor activities, including swimming. The water temperature in the Tauber River varies significantly throughout the year. In the cooler months, particularly in winter, the water temperature typically ranges from 4°C to 6°C, making it less suitable for swimming. However, during the summer months, especially from June to August, the water temperature can rise to a more comfortable 18°C to 22°C, providing an ideal environment for swimming and other water-based recreation.
Swimming in the Tauber River is generally safe, particularly in areas where the current is calmer, and the water quality is regularly monitored. These areas are especially attractive to families and those seeking a more relaxed swimming experience compared to larger, faster-flowing rivers. While the river is typically clean and clear, it is still important to check local water quality reports and assess the current conditions before swimming, especially after heavy rainfall. Overall, the Tauber River is a peaceful and beautiful location for outdoor activities like swimming, fishing, and canoeing.
Geographical Location of Tauber River
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tauber River and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Tauber River?
The water temperature today in Tauber River ranges from 37°F (2.6°C) to 40°F (4.3°C).
What is the water temperature in Tauber River during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Tauber River during the summer months is typically between 70°F to 73°F (21°C to 23°C), and it can reach up to 82°F (28°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.
What is the water temperature in Tauber River in May?
The average water temperature in Tauber River in May ranges from 57°F to 68°F (14°C to 20°C).
What is the water temperature in Tauber River in September?
The average water temperature in Tauber River in September is typically between 59°F to 73°F (15°C to 23°C).
Where does Tauber River flow?
Tauber River flows through Germany (Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria).
Is it possible to swim in the Tauber River?
Yes, it is possible to swim in the Tauber River. However, you must ensure to follow local regulations and consider safety aspects such as water currents and cleanliness.
What major cities are located on Tauber River?
Cities along the course of Tauber River include Bad Mergentheim (Baden-Württemberg).