What is the current water temperature in Copenhagen?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Copenhagen?

As of now, in Copenhagen, the water temperature is 7.91°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 Copenhagen

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Copenhagen. 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.

46.2

°F

April 16, 02:44

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

45.9°F

Tomorrow:

46.8°F

Sunrise:

06:04

Sunset:

20:17

Day Length:

14 h. 13 min.

Copenhagen in April

Minimum:

38.1°F

Average:

40.2°F

Maximum:

42.4°F

Sea water temperature in Copenhagen today

As of now, in Copenhagen, the water temperature is 46.2°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 3.5°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a slight increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to rise a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming trend. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 46.5°F on 2020, while the historical minimum was 41.0°F on 2018.

latest data

last year

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the highest values recorded on those days in the past. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 48.1°F, with minimum temperature starting at 46.8°F, while the maximum might reach 49.2°F.

Daily water temperature in Copenhagen

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Apr 2	43.6°F	38.7°F	40.4°F
Apr 3	43.5°F	38.8°F	40.6°F
Apr 4	45.4°F	38.7°F	40.9°F
Apr 5	44.4°F	37.6°F	40.8°F
Apr 6	44.9°F	38.9°F	41.2°F
Apr 7	43.8°F	40.3°F	41.4°F
Apr 8	43.8°F	41.3°F	41.7°F
Apr 9	43.7°F	42.5°F	42.0°F
Apr 10	44.9°F	42.5°F	42.5°F
Apr 11	44.7°F	44.0°F	42.5°F
Apr 12	45.5°F	43.2°F	42.5°F
Apr 13	46.2°F	42.7°F	42.8°F
Apr 14	46.8°F	44.1°F	42.8°F
Apr 15	45.9°F	44.5°F	42.4°F
Apr 16	46.2°F	44.6°F	42.8°F
Apr 17	46.8°F	44.9°F	43.4°F
Apr 18	47.4°F	44.3°F	44.0°F
Apr 19	47.7°F	43.4°F	44.2°F
Apr 20	48.2°F	43.3°F	44.8°F
Apr 21	48.6°F	42.7°F	45.2°F
Apr 22	49.0°F	42.6°F	45.5°F
Apr 23	49.2°F	42.9°F	45.8°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 Copenhagen by month

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

The warmest water in Copenhagen was recorded on August 4, 2018, reaching a 73.4°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 13, 2021, dipping to 32.0°F. The average readings by season are 39.1°F in Winter, 44.4°F in Spring, 63.2°F in Summer, and 55.1°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Landskrona	47.7°F	17mi
Roskilde	47.2°F	19mi
Helsingør	46.9°F	25mi
Helsingborg	46.9°F	26mi
Trelleborg	44.4°F	31mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Copenhagen