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Warnow River Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

1.6°C

TODAY

1.7°C

YESTERDAY

1.2°C

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Warnow River is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 0°C to 6°C. Water temperatures have risen over the past 7 days but dropped over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Warnow 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
Feb 161.2°C3.0°C
Feb 171.2°C3.0°C
Feb 182.0°C3.0°C
Feb 191.8°C3.0°C
Feb 201.6°C3.0°C
Feb 211.5°C3.0°C
Feb 221.7°C3.0°C
Feb 231.6°C3.0°C
Feb 243.0°C1.7°C
Feb 253.0°C1.8°C
Feb 263.0°C1.9°C
Feb 273.0°C2.0°C
Feb 283.0°C2.1°C
Mar 16.6°C2.4°C
Mar 26.6°C2.7°C
Mar 36.6°C2.9°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 Warnow River by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C3.5°C6°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C3°C6°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C6.6°C9°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C9.5°C13°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C13.9°C17°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C21.4°C25°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C20.6°C26°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C19.4°C22°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C15.9°C21°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C11.2°C14°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C8°C11°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C3.5°C6°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Warnow River

Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Warnow River

Schwaan
Germany (Mecklenburg Vorpommern)
2.3°C
Bützow
Germany (Mecklenburg Vorpommern)
2.0°C
Sternberg
Germany (Mecklenburg Vorpommern)
1.7°C

Warnow River Weather

FEBRUARY 23

5°C / 12°C
overcast

rain: 5% | wind: 14 km/h

FEBRUARY 24

4°C / 10°C
slight rain

rain: 65% | wind: 20 km/h

FEBRUARY 25

6°C / 11°C
overcast

rain: 55% | wind: 12 km/h

FEBRUARY 26

2°C / 7°C
slight rain

rain: 35% | wind: 14 km/h

Water Temperature in Warnow River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Source:
• location Mecklenburg
Mouth:
• location Baltic Sea
• coordinates 54°10′54″N 12°5′32″E
Length 155.4 km (96.6 mi)

The Warnow River flows through northeastern Germany, including the city of Rostock, and empties into the Baltic Sea. The river's water temperature varies significantly depending on the season. In summer, the temperature can reach around 18–22°C (64–72°F), providing comfortable conditions for water-based activities. During the colder months, especially in winter, temperatures drop significantly, often nearing freezing, making swimming impractical.

Swimming in the Warnow is possible, particularly in its calmer and cleaner stretches. Many local residents and visitors enjoy refreshing dips during the warmer months, especially in areas like the Rostock city harbor or smaller beaches along the river. However, as with any natural water body, swimmers should be cautious of currents and boat traffic. Water quality is generally good, but it’s advisable to check local reports to ensure safe swimming conditions.

Geographical Location of Warnow River

Frequently Asked Questions About Warnow River and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Warnow River?

The water temperature today in Warnow River ranges from 35°F (1.7°C) to 36°F (2.3°C).

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

The average water temperature in Warnow River during the summer months is typically between 67°F to 71°F (19°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 Warnow River in May?

The average water temperature in Warnow River in May ranges from 52°F to 63°F (11°C to 17°C).

What is the water temperature in Warnow River in September?

The average water temperature in Warnow River in September is typically between 55°F to 70°F (13°C to 21°C).

Where does Warnow River flow?

Warnow River flows through Germany (Mecklenburg Vorpommern).

Is it possible to swim in the Warnow River?

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Warnow River. However, caution is recommended due to currents and potential water quality issues.