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Werra River Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Werra 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 Werra River
68°F
TODAY
67°F
YESTERDAY
66°F
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Werra River ranges from 65°F (18°C) to 68°F (20°C). This is already quite warm water, which is ideal for most people. Swimming becomes comfortable, and prolonged stays in the water do not cause discomfort. This temperature is perfect for family trips and for those who prefer warmer water. It is also comfortable for water sports such as surfing or swimming.
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 Werra River Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Werra River is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 61°F to 75°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 Werra 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18 | 66°F | 68°F | |
| Jun 19 | 66°F | 68°F | |
| Jun 20 | 67°F | 68°F | |
| Jun 21 | 67°F | 68°F | |
| Jun 22 | 67°F | 68°F | |
| Jun 23 | 67°F | 68°F | |
| Jun 24 | 67°F | 68°F | |
| Jun 25 | 68°F | 68°F | |
| Jun 26 | 68°F | 68°F | |
| Jun 27 | 68°F | 68°F | |
| Jun 28 | 68°F | 68°F | |
| Jun 29 | 68°F | 68°F | |
| Jun 30 | 68°F | 68°F | |
| Jul 1 | 67°F | 68°F | |
| Jul 2 | 67°F | 68°F | |
| Jul 3 | 67°F | 68°F |
Water Temperature Ranges in Werra River by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 37°F | 40°F | 43°F |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 36°F | 41°F | 46°F |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 41°F | 44°F | 50°F |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 45°F | 51°F | 55°F |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 52°F | 57°F | 63°F |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 61°F | 68°F | 75°F |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 61°F | 67°F | 75°F |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 63°F | 67°F | 72°F |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 55°F | 61°F | 70°F |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 46°F | 52°F | 55°F |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 43°F | 48°F | 54°F |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 37°F | 40°F | 43°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Werra River
Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Werra River
Werra River Weather
JUNE 26
59°F / 81°F
slight thunderstormrain: 55% | wind: 11 mph
JUNE 27
59°F / 70°F
slight rainrain: 18% | wind: 9 mph
JUNE 28
57°F / 82°F
overcastrain: 0% | wind: 9 mph
JUNE 29
59°F / 84°F
fograin: 0% | wind: 4 mph
JUNE 30
61°F / 93°F
partly cloudyrain: 5% | wind: 6 mph
Water Temperature in Werra River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Source:
• coordinates 50°29′59″N 10°57′53″E
• elevation 797 m above sea level (NN)
Mouth:
• location confluence with the Fulda
in Hann. Münden to form the Weser
• coordinates 51°25′16″N 9°38′57″E
• elevation 116.5 m above sea level (NN)
Length 299.6 km (186.2 mi)
The Werra River, located in central Germany, is a tributary of the Weser, flowing through the states of Thuringia and Hesse. The river's water temperature is typically cold, with winter temperatures dropping below 5°C (41°F), and reaching around 18–20°C (64–68°F) in summer, depending on the local weather conditions. Swimming in the Werra is possible, especially during the warmer months when the water temperature becomes more comfortable. However, it is important to note that due to the river's fast-flowing nature in some sections, the water can be quite challenging for swimmers, particularly after heavy rainfall or during the spring thaw.
The river is relatively clean, but its water quality can fluctuate depending on the season and local environmental factors, such as runoff from nearby agricultural areas. While certain parts of the Werra are calm enough for swimming, others may be unsuitable due to strong currents and deeper sections. There are a few designated swimming areas along the river where safety is monitored, but swimmers should always check local advisories regarding water conditions before entering. The Werra offers a scenic setting for outdoor activities, with swimming being a popular choice when conditions are favorable.
Geographical Location of Werra River
Frequently Asked Questions About Werra River and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Werra River?
The water temperature today in Werra River ranges from 66°F (19.0°C) to 68°F (20.2°C).
What is the water temperature in Werra River during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Werra River during the summer months is typically between 67°F to 67°F (19°C to 20°C), and it can reach up to 75°F (24°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.
What is the water temperature in Werra River in May?
The average water temperature in Werra River in May ranges from 52°F to 63°F (11°C to 17°C).
What is the water temperature in Werra River in September?
The average water temperature in Werra River in September is typically between 55°F to 70°F (13°C to 21°C).
Where does Werra River flow?
Werra River flows through Germany (Hesse, Lower Saxony, Thuringia).
Is it possible to swim in the Werra River?
Yes, it is possible to swim in the Werra River. However, safety precautions should be taken due to variables such as water quality, current, and temperature.
What major cities are located on Werra River?
Cities along the course of Werra River include Eisenach (Thuringia), Eschwege (Hesse), Hannoversch Münden (Lower Saxony).