BrrChecker

Thames water temperature

Thames, Purfleet · River

The current water temperature at Thames is 18.9 °C (as of September 20, 2026, source: Environment Agency).

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.

18.9 °C
Measured: September 20, 2026 · continuously updated
💧 Water 18.9° · ☀️ Air 18.1° · high today 19.3°
Temperature trend of recent weeks

Measurement series & statistics

This measurement series includes 388 data points since September 1, 2026.

Lowest recorded value: 18.8 °C on September 19, 2026 · highest value: 20.8 °C on September 1, 2026.

In September, temperatures have ranged between 18.8 °C and 20.8 °C.

The current value is 1.0 °C below the September average of this series.

Nearby waters

More measuring points: Thames

Frequently asked questions

Can you swim at Thames right now?
The current water temperature is 18.9 °C. See live swimming conditions, weather and quality in the BrrChecker app.

How warm is the water at Thames?
Currently 18.9 °C (updated continuously).

How warm is at Thames in September?
In September, the water temperature recently averaged 19.9 °C.

Open in the BrrChecker app

← All waters · Warmest rivers today · Water temperature in United Kingdom