Königssee water temperature

Königssee · Lake

The current water temperature at Königssee is 19.9 °C (as of September 1, 2026, source: GKD Bayern).

Lakes stratify in summer: bathing-warm on top, markedly colder a few metres down. Measurements are taken at the surface — right where you swim.

19.9 °C

Measured: September 1, 2026 · continuously updated

💧 Water 19.9° · ☀️ Air 8.8° · high today 16.4°

Temperature trend of recent weeks

Königssee — Photo: Bernd Haynold · CC BY 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons

Measurement series & statistics

This measurement series includes 496 data points since July 4, 2026.

Lowest recorded value: 14.5 °C on July 8, 2026 · highest value: 23.5 °C on August 11, 2026.

Nearby waters

Berchtesgadener Ache, Berchtesgaden KA · 7.2 km away15.1 °C Bürgerausee, Kuchl, Kuchl · 12.0 km away24.6 °C Saalach, Unterjettenberg · 16.3 km away14.8 °C Waldbad Anif, Anif · 17.6 km away21.1 °C Harrbergsee, Freizeitanlage, Scheffau · 18.8 km away24.6 °C

Frequently asked questions

Can you swim at Königssee right now?
The current water temperature is 19.9 °C. See live swimming conditions, weather and quality in the BrrChecker app.

How warm is the water at Königssee?
Currently 19.9 °C (updated continuously).

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