What is the current water temperature in Lunenburg?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Lunenburg?

As of now, in Lunenburg, the water temperature is 2.85°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration.

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Water temperature in Lunenburg

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Lunenburg. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.

37.1

°F

December 31, 23:29

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

37.2°F

Tomorrow:

36.8°F

Sunrise:

07:53

Sunset:

16:47

Day Length:

8 h. 54 min.

Lunenburg in January

Minimum:

37.4°F

Average:

39.0°F

Maximum:

41.0°F

Sea water temperature in Lunenburg today

As of now, in Lunenburg, the water temperature is 37.1°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration. Today's reading is 2.3°F lower than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to fall a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is considerably lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 41.6°F on 2020, while the historical minimum was 37.6°F on 2024.

latest data

last year

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the lowest values recorded on those days in the past. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 36.7°F, the minimum temperature may reach 36.1°F, and the maximum might stay at 37.0°F.

Daily water temperature in Lunenburg

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jan 1	36.8°F	37.4°F	39.0°F
Jan 2	37.0°F	38.1°F	39.2°F
Jan 3	36.9°F	38.2°F	39.2°F
Jan 4	36.8°F	37.9°F	39.1°F
Jan 5	36.7°F	38.4°F	38.9°F
Jan 6	36.5°F	38.4°F	38.8°F
Jan 7	36.1°F	38.1°F	38.3°F
Dec 17	40.1°F	40.8°F	42.3°F
Dec 18	40.4°F	40.8°F	42.0°F
Dec 19	38.2°F	41.1°F	41.4°F
Dec 20	39.0°F	40.4°F	41.5°F
Dec 21	39.2°F	41.0°F	41.2°F
Dec 22	39.6°F	41.0°F	41.3°F
Dec 23	39.5°F	40.7°F	41.0°F
Dec 24	39.0°F	40.4°F	40.9°F
Dec 25	38.8°F	40.0°F	41.0°F
Dec 26	38.6°F	38.4°F	40.5°F
Dec 27	37.7°F	38.5°F	40.5°F
Dec 28	38.0°F	37.7°F	40.1°F
Dec 29	37.1°F	37.8°F	39.6°F
Dec 30	37.2°F	37.7°F	39.4°F
Dec 31	37.1°F	37.6°F	39.4°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in Lunenburg by month

In an average year, Lunenburg offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.

The warmest water in Lunenburg was recorded on July 29, 2023, reaching a 71.6°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 13, 2015, dipping to 32.0°F. The average readings by season are 38.1°F in Winter, 39.2°F in Spring, 58.7°F in Summer, and 56.5°F in Autumn.