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Elbe water temperature

Elbe, Hahnöfer Sand West Siel · River

The current water temperature at Elbe is 15.1 °C (as of October 16, 2026, source: PEGELONLINE).

A river can change temperature within hours — snowmelt, rain or power-plant operations show up immediately. That is why the measured value counts here, not an estimate.

15.1 °C
Measured: October 16, 2026 · continuously updated
💧 Water 15.1° · ☀️ Air 19.0°
Temperature trend of recent weeks
Elbe
Photo: Federal Waterways Engineering and Research Institute · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Measurement series & statistics

This measurement series includes 630 data points since August 17, 2026.

Lowest recorded value: 13.1 °C on October 10, 2026 · highest value: 21.8 °C on August 17, 2026.

In October, temperatures have ranged between 13.1 °C and 18.5 °C.

The current value is 0.7 °C below the October average of this series.

Nearby waters

More measuring points: Elbe

Frequently asked questions

Can you swim at Elbe right now?
The current water temperature is 15.1 °C. See live swimming conditions, weather and quality in the BrrChecker app.

How warm is the water at Elbe?
Currently 15.1 °C (updated continuously).

How warm is at Elbe in October?
In October, the water temperature recently averaged 15.8 °C.

When is the water warmest at Elbe?
Across the measurement record, August is on average the warmest month (20.4 °C).

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