Zwickauer Mulde River — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in the Zwickauer Mulde River, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in the Zwickauer Mulde River today is 15.8°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people. 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.
Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUN 2 | 16.4°C | 20.0°C | |
| JUN 3 | 16.2°C | 20.0°C | |
| JUN 4 | 16.3°C | 20.0°C | |
| JUN 5 | 16.2°C | 20.0°C | |
| JUN 6 | 16.1°C | 20.0°C | |
| JUN 7 | 16.0°C | 20.0°C | |
| JUN 8 | 16.1°C | 20.0°C | |
| JUN 10 | 20.0°C | 16.0°C | |
| JUN 11 | 20.0°C | 16.2°C | |
| JUN 12 | 20.0°C | 16.4°C | |
| JUN 13 | 20.0°C | 16.6°C | |
| JUN 14 | 20.0°C | 16.9°C | |
| JUN 15 | 20.0°C | 17.1°C | |
| JUN 16 | 20.0°C | 17.3°C |
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts to enhance accuracy.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1°C | 4°C | 6°C |
| February | 2°C | 5°C | 7°C |
| March | 4°C | 6°C | 7°C |
| April | 5°C | 9°C | 13°C |
| May | 9°C | 13°C | 17°C |
| June | 15°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| July | 17°C | 20°C | 25°C |
| August | 17°C | 21°C | 24°C |
| September | 12°C | 17°C | 22°C |
| October | 8°C | 11°C | 14°C |
| November | 3°C | 7°C | 10°C |
| December | 2°C | 5°C | 6°C |
Zwickauer Mulde River: Water Temperature by Location
Zwickauer Mulde River: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Source:
• location Ore Mountains
Mouth:
• location Mulde
• coordinates 51°09′37″N 12°47′54″E
Length 166 km (103 mi)
The Zwickauer Mulde is a significant tributary of the Mulde River, flowing through the eastern part of Germany, primarily through Saxony. Known for its scenic beauty, the river offers a variety of opportunities for outdoor activities, including swimming. The water temperature in the Zwickauer Mulde tends to follow seasonal patterns. During the summer months, water temperatures can range from 18°C to 22°C, making it more suitable for swimming, especially in the calmer stretches of the river. The river is fed by several smaller streams and is usually clear, but swimming conditions can vary depending on the weather, particularly after heavy rainfall or during spring thaw when the water level rises and the current can become stronger. In general, the water quality in areas with regular recreational use is monitored to ensure it remains suitable for swimming.
Swimming in the Zwickauer Mulde is popular in designated swimming areas or in locations known for their quieter waters. However, caution is advised due to varying current strengths and depth changes, especially in areas that are not well-marked for swimmers. The river is particularly loved by locals, who enjoy relaxing and swimming during the summer. The surrounding landscape, with forests and hills, adds to the charm of the area, making it an attractive spot for both swimming and hiking. However, as with any river, it is important to check local conditions before entering the water, especially regarding water quality, as some regions may have occasional pollution or water turbidity, particularly after heavy rains or during farming periods.
