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Wümme River Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

19.0°C

TODAY

19.1°C

YESTERDAY

17.9°C

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Wümme River is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 15°C to 25°C. 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 Wümme 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
Jun 1917.9°C20.0°C
Jun 2018.0°C20.0°C
Jun 2118.1°C20.0°C
Jun 2218.1°C20.0°C
Jun 2318.2°C20.0°C
Jun 2418.2°C20.0°C
Jun 2519.1°C20.0°C
Jun 2619.0°C20.0°C
Jun 2720.0°C19.1°C
Jun 2820.0°C19.2°C
Jun 2920.0°C19.3°C
Jun 3020.0°C19.3°C
Jul 122.4°C19.5°C
Jul 222.4°C19.7°C
Jul 322.4°C19.9°C
Jul 422.4°C20.1°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 Wümme River by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5.6°C7°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C6.3°C7°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C7.5°C10°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C10.9°C14°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C14.6°C18°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C20°C25°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
19°C22.4°C27°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
19°C22.3°C25°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C17°C22°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C13.4°C15°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C8.3°C11°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5.6°C7°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Wümme River

Water Temperature in Cities and Towns on Wümme River

Germany (Lower Saxony)
19.2°C
Lauenbrück
Germany (Lower Saxony)
20.0°C
Scheeßel
Germany (Lower Saxony)
18.8°C
Ottersberg
Germany (Lower Saxony)
19.4°C
Lilienthal
Germany (Lower Saxony)
19.0°C

Known Beaches in the Area of Wümme River?

Weserstrand

Weserstrand is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Wümme. There are restrooms. There are cafés.

Werderseestrand

Werderseestrand is a 2-stars pebble beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Wümme. There are restrooms. There are cafés.

Wümme River Weather

JUNE 26

15°C / 24°C
slight rain showers

rain: 90% | wind: 27 km/h

JUNE 27

16°C / 22°C
overcast

rain: 10% | wind: 18 km/h

JUNE 28

16°C / 23°C
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 21 km/h

JUNE 29

16°C / 26°C
overcast

rain: 3% | wind: 10 km/h

JUNE 30

18°C / 31°C
overcast

rain: 12% | wind: 15 km/h

Water Temperature in Wümme River: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Source:
• location Lüneburg Heath
• coordinates 53.1277°N 9.8957°E
Mouth:
• location Lesum
• coordinates 53.1720°N 8.7430°E
Length 121 km (75 mi)

The Wümme River, flowing through Lower Saxony and Bremen in northern Germany, offers a serene natural environment with varying water temperatures throughout the year. During winter, the river’s temperature typically ranges between 2°C and 6°C, while in summer, it can warm up to around 16°C to 22°C, depending on weather conditions. These moderate temperature variations reflect the temperate maritime climate of the region.

Swimming in the Wümme is possible in designated areas, but it is not uniformly encouraged due to concerns about currents and water quality in certain sections. Popular locations like the Fischerhude area or meadows near Rotenburg provide safer and more scenic spots for enjoying the river. However, the Wümme’s ecological importance as a habitat for wildlife means swimming opportunities may be limited in some protected sections. Swimmers should always follow local guidelines and check water quality reports before diving in.

Geographical Location of Wümme River

Frequently Asked Questions About Wümme River and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Wümme River?

The water temperature today in Wümme River ranges from 66°F (18.8°C) to 68°F (20.0°C).

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

The average water temperature in Wümme River during the summer months is typically between 70°F to 72°F (21°C to 22°C), and it can reach up to 81°F (27°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Wümme River in May?

The average water temperature in Wümme River in May ranges from 54°F to 64°F (12°C to 18°C).

What is the water temperature in Wümme River in September?

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

Where does Wümme River flow?

Wümme River flows through Germany (Bremen, Lower Saxony).

Is it possible to swim in the Wümme River?

Yes, it is technically possible to swim in the Wümme River. However, the water quality and current conditions should be considered for safety.

What major cities are located on Wümme River?

Cities along the course of Wümme River include Rotenburg (Lower Saxony).