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Vichtbach River Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

72°F

TODAY

72°F

YESTERDAY

71°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Vichtbach River 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.

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Water Temperature Chart for Vichtbach River Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Vichtbach River is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in July is from 64°F to 79°F. 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 Vichtbach 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
Jul 871°F70°F
Jul 973°F70°F
Jul 1072°F70°F
Jul 1172°F70°F
Jul 1272°F70°F
Jul 1372°F70°F
Jul 1472°F70°F
Jul 1572°F70°F
Jul 1670°F72°F
Jul 1770°F72°F
Jul 1870°F72°F
Jul 1970°F72°F
Jul 2070°F72°F
Jul 2170°F72°F
Jul 2270°F72°F
Jul 2370°F72°F
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Water Temperature Ranges in Vichtbach River by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F46°F50°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F42°F48°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F47°F54°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F54°F59°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
55°F61°F66°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F66°F73°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F70°F79°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F71°F75°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F65°F75°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
54°F59°F64°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F52°F57°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
43°F46°F50°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Vichtbach River

Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Vichtbach River

Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia)
72°F

Vichtbach River Weather

JULY 16

55°F / 68°F
dense intensity drizzle

rain: 79% | wind: 11 mph

JULY 17

54°F / 73°F
light drizzle

rain: 32% | wind: 9 mph

JULY 18

55°F / 77°F
overcast

rain: 27% | wind: 7 mph

JULY 19

61°F / 79°F
partly cloudy

rain: 12% | wind: 6 mph

Water Temperature in Vichtbach River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

The Vichtbach is a picturesque river in North Rhine-Westphalia that flows through a blend of forests and small towns, offering a tranquil natural environment. Due to its size and flow characteristics, the water in the Vichtbach remains relatively cool throughout the year. In the summer months, the water temperature typically ranges from 14°C to 18°C, providing a refreshing escape from the heat. However, during spring and autumn, the temperatures can drop significantly, often staying between 8°C and 12°C, which makes swimming less appealing. The river’s clean, fresh waters make it an attractive destination for nature enthusiasts, but its smaller size and cooler temperatures might not suit prolonged swimming.

Swimming in the Vichtbach is generally possible in certain stretches where the current is calm and the depth is adequate. However, the river is not officially designated as a swimming spot, and the flow can vary, with some sections featuring stronger currents or rocky beds. For this reason, it is advisable to approach the river cautiously if you plan to enter the water. Many visitors prefer to enjoy the river by wading or relaxing by its banks rather than swimming. The Vichtbach is best suited for short dips or cooling off during warm days rather than extended swimming sessions.

Geographical Location of Vichtbach River

Frequently Asked Questions About Vichtbach River and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Vichtbach River?

The water temperature today in Vichtbach River is 72°F (22.3°C).

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

The average water temperature in Vichtbach River during the summer months is typically between 66°F to 71°F (19°C to 22°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 Vichtbach River in May?

The average water temperature in Vichtbach River in May ranges from 55°F to 66°F (13°C to 19°C).

What is the water temperature in Vichtbach River in September?

The average water temperature in Vichtbach River in September is typically between 61°F to 75°F (16°C to 24°C).

Where does Vichtbach River flow?

Vichtbach River flows through Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia).

What major cities are located on Vichtbach River?

Cities along the course of Vichtbach River include Stolberg (North Rhine-Westphalia).