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Vils River — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

This page provides information on the current water temperature in the Vils River, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.

Vils River, Germany
Vils River, Germany © By High Contrast, CC BY 2.0 de

Current Water Temperature

13.4°C
Today
13.7°C
Yesterday
14.2°C
A Week Ago
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Water Temperature in the Vils River today is 13.4°C.

Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast

⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature 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.

Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days

From September 9 to October 10

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date Current Average Forecast
OCT 314.2°C13.5°C
OCT 414.3°C13.5°C
OCT 514.6°C13.5°C
OCT 614.0°C13.5°C
OCT 713.6°C13.5°C
OCT 813.1°C13.5°C
OCT 913.7°C13.5°C
OCT 1013.3°C13.5°C
OCT 1113.5°C13.4°C
OCT 1213.5°C13.4°C
OCT 1313.5°C13.4°C
OCT 1413.5°C13.4°C
OCT 1513.5°C13.4°C
OCT 1613.5°C13.4°C
OCT 1713.5°C13.4°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
January1°C5°C7°C
February1°C4°C7°C
March5°C8°C11°C
April6°C11°C16°C
May11°C15°C20°C
June16°C20°C24°C
July18°C21°C26°C
August17°C21°C25°C
September14°C17°C22°C
October10°C14°C17°C
November3°C8°C12°C
December1°C5°C7°C

Vils River: Water Temperature by Location

Vils River: Weather Forecast

October 11

° / °
slight rain showers
rain: 54% | wind:

October 12

° / °
fog
rain: 3% | wind:

October 13

° / °
slight rain
rain: 8% | wind:

October 14

° / °
slight rain
rain: 17% | wind:

October 15

° / °
fog
rain: 3% | wind:

Location & Local Information

Mouth Danube
• coordinates 48°37′58″N 13°11′31″E
• elevation 279 m (915 ft)
Length 81.7 km (50.8 mi)

The Vils River, located in southern Germany, is a relatively small river that flows through the regions of Bavaria, eventually joining the Danube River. The river is well known for its clean water and tranquil environment, making it a nice spot for outdoor activities like kayaking, fishing, and hiking. When it comes to swimming, the water temperature in the Vils varies throughout the year, depending on the season. In the spring and autumn months, the temperature is usually quite cool, ranging from 5°C to 12°C (41°F to 54°F), which makes it unsuitable for swimming for most people. During the summer, however, the water temperature tends to rise to more comfortable levels, ranging from 15°C to 20°C (59°F to 68°F), making it a more viable option for swimmers seeking a refreshing dip.

The Vils is not a particularly fast-flowing river, so the currents are generally mild, especially in calmer stretches. This makes swimming relatively safe in sections of the river with slower flow. However, it’s important to note that there may still be some areas where the water flow is stronger, particularly after heavy rain or during spring snowmelt. Swimmers should always be cautious and aware of local conditions, especially since the river passes through varying terrains and has some sections that can be quite deep. Although the Vils isn't a major swimming destination, it offers a great experience for nature lovers and those seeking a quiet swim in a peaceful environment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in the Vils River?
Water Temperature in the Vils River today is 13.4°C.
What is the water temperature in the Vils River during the summer months?
The water temperature in the Vils River in summer fluctuates in the range of 16°C - 26°C.
Is it possible to swim in the Vils River?
Yes, it is possible to swim in the Vils River. However, safety and water quality are important factors to consider before doing so.