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Vils River Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

14.7°C

TODAY

14.4°C

YESTERDAY

17.3°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Vils 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 Vils River Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Vils River is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 13°C to 19°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Vils 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	17.3°C	16.1°C
May 7	16.2°C	16.1°C
May 8	15.0°C	16.1°C
May 9	14.9°C	16.1°C
May 10	14.9°C	16.1°C
May 11	14.1°C	16.1°C
May 12	14.4°C	16.1°C
May 13	14.7°C	16.1°C
May 14		16.1°C	14.8°C
May 15		16.1°C	14.9°C
May 16		16.1°C	15.0°C
May 17		16.1°C	15.1°C
May 18		16.1°C	15.2°C
May 19		16.1°C	15.3°C
May 20		16.1°C	15.4°C
May 21		16.1°C	15.4°C

* Current - Actual water temperature value

** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years

*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Water Temperature Ranges in Vils River by Month

January

Minimum	Average	Maximum
2°C	4.5°C	7°C

February

Minimum	Average	Maximum
1°C	4°C	7°C

March

Minimum	Average	Maximum
5°C	8°C	11°C

April

Minimum	Average	Maximum
10°C	12.7°C	16°C

May

Minimum	Average	Maximum
13°C	16.1°C	19°C

June

Minimum	Average	Maximum
17°C	19.6°C	24°C

July

Minimum	Average	Maximum
18°C	20.8°C	26°C

August

Minimum	Average	Maximum
17°C	21.4°C	24°C

September

Minimum	Average	Maximum
14°C	17.3°C	22°C

October

Minimum	Average	Maximum
11°C	14°C	17°C

November

Minimum	Average	Maximum
6°C	9°C	12°C

December

Minimum	Average	Maximum
3°C	5°C	7°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Vils River

Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Vils River

Gerzen

Germany (Bavaria)

14.3°C

Aham

Germany (Bavaria)

13.0°C

Frontenhausen

Germany (Bavaria)

14.3°C

Marklkofen

Germany (Bavaria)

14.4°C

Reisbach

Germany (Bavaria)

14.6°C

Eichendorf

Germany (Bavaria)

14.5°C

Aldersbach

Germany (Bavaria)

14.3°C

Vilshofen

Germany (Bavaria)

13.5°C

Vils River Weather

MAY 13

6°C / 18°C

overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 15 km/h

MAY 14

6°C / 20°C

overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 8 km/h

MAY 15

8°C / 18°C

overcast

rain: 20% | wind: 19 km/h

MAY 16

5°C / 15°C

overcast

rain: 14% | wind: 16 km/h

Water Temperature in Vils River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

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.

Geographical Location of Vils River

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Frequently Asked Questions About Vils River and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Vils River?

The water temperature today in Vils River ranges from 55°F (13.0°C) to 58°F (14.6°C).

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

The average water temperature in Vils River during the summer months is typically between 67°F to 71°F (20°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 Vils River in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Vils River in September?

The average water temperature in Vils River in September is typically between 57°F to 72°F (14°C to 22°C).

Where does Vils River flow?

Vils River flows through Germany (Bavaria).

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.

What major cities are located on Vils River?

Cities along the course of Vils River include Vilshofen (Bavaria).