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Wesenitz River Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Wesenitz 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 Wesenitz River
2.2°C
TODAY
2.6°C
YESTERDAY
2.7°C
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Wesenitz 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 Wesenitz River Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Wesenitz River is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 2°C to 5°C. The water temperature is trending downward, and it has decreased both over the past 30 days and the past week.
The forecasted water temperature values for Wesenitz 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16 | 2.7°C | 3.6°C | |
| Feb 17 | 2.3°C | 3.6°C | |
| Feb 18 | 3.5°C | 3.6°C | |
| Feb 19 | 2.4°C | 3.6°C | |
| Feb 20 | 2.3°C | 3.6°C | |
| Feb 21 | 2.1°C | 3.6°C | |
| Feb 22 | 2.6°C | 3.6°C | |
| Feb 23 | 2.2°C | 3.6°C | |
| Feb 24 | 3.6°C | 2.3°C | |
| Feb 25 | 3.6°C | 2.4°C | |
| Feb 26 | 3.6°C | 2.5°C | |
| Feb 27 | 3.6°C | 2.6°C | |
| Feb 28 | 3.6°C | 2.7°C | |
| Mar 1 | 6.3°C | 2.9°C | |
| Mar 2 | 6.3°C | 3.1°C | |
| Mar 3 | 6.3°C | 3.3°C |
Water Temperature Ranges in Wesenitz River by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 1°C | 3°C | 5°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 2°C | 3.6°C | 5°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 5°C | 6.3°C | 8°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 7°C | 10°C | 13°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 13.8°C | 17°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 18.9°C | 23°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 20.4°C | 25°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 20.3°C | 22°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 17.9°C | 23°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 13.4°C | 16°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 5°C | 8°C | 11°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 1°C | 3°C | 5°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Wesenitz River
Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Wesenitz River
Wesenitz River Weather
FEBRUARY 23
1°C / 8°C
slight rainrain: 16% | wind: 7 km/h
FEBRUARY 24
0°C / 12°C
overcastrain: 31% | wind: 12 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
3°C / 10°C
slight rainrain: 35% | wind: 11 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
2°C / 10°C
slight rain showersrain: 35% | wind: 11 km/h
FEBRUARY 27
0°C / 8°C
slight snow showerrain: 10% | wind: 14 km/h
Water Temperature in Wesenitz River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Source:
• location Lausitzer Bergland
Mouth:
• location Elbe
• coordinates 50°57′49″N 13°53′39″E
Length 83 km (52 mi)
The Wesenitz is a charming river located in the eastern part of Germany, primarily flowing through Saxony. Its waters are typically cool throughout the year, with summer temperatures ranging between 14–20°C, depending on the weather and flow conditions. The river meanders through picturesque landscapes, including the scenic areas of Saxon Switzerland and parts of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
Swimming in the Wesenitz is possible but not widespread. The river’s shallow depth and modest flow make it suitable for wading or cooling off in certain stretches during warmer months. However, it is not officially designated as a swimming area, and swimmers should exercise caution due to uneven riverbeds and occasional natural debris. Nearby recreational facilities or lakes often provide more suitable alternatives for swimming in the region.
Geographical Location of Wesenitz River
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wesenitz River and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Wesenitz River?
The water temperature today in Wesenitz River ranges from 36°F (2.3°C) to 37°F (2.7°C).
What is the water temperature in Wesenitz River during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Wesenitz River during the summer months is typically between 66°F to 69°F (19°C to 20°C), and it can reach up to 77°F (25°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.
What is the water temperature in Wesenitz River in May?
The average water temperature in Wesenitz River in May ranges from 52°F to 63°F (11°C to 17°C).
What is the water temperature in Wesenitz River in September?
The average water temperature in Wesenitz River in September is typically between 59°F to 73°F (15°C to 23°C).
Where does Wesenitz River flow?
Wesenitz River flows through Germany (Saxony).
Is it possible to swim in the Wesenitz River?
Yes, it is technically possible to swim in the Wesenitz River. However, local conditions, safety, and regulations should be considered before venturing into any body of water.