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 7.06°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.

44.7

°F

December 17, 17:37

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

44.1°F

Tomorrow:

43.8°F

Sunrise:

08:34

Sunset:

15:37

Day Length:

7 h. 3 min.

Copenhagen in December

Minimum:

34.6°F

Average:

38.5°F

Maximum:

40.8°F

Sea water temperature in Copenhagen today

As of now, in Copenhagen, the water temperature is 44.7°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 fall considerably.

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 43.2°F on 2019, while the historical minimum was 36.2°F on 2022.

latest data

last year

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the histoorical minimum and others when it was close to the historical maximum. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 44.7°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Copenhagen

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Dec 3	44.0°F	43.6°F	44.0°F
Dec 4	42.8°F	42.4°F	43.1°F
Dec 5	41.6°F	44.1°F	42.9°F
Dec 6	40.9°F	43.4°F	42.7°F
Dec 7	40.2°F	42.7°F	42.1°F
Dec 8	38.6°F	41.8°F	41.6°F
Dec 9	39.2°F	41.7°F	41.7°F
Dec 10	39.9°F	41.2°F	41.5°F
Dec 11	42.2°F	42.0°F	42.5°F
Dec 12	41.5°F	42.4°F	41.9°F
Dec 13	41.3°F	42.0°F	41.6°F
Dec 14	43.4°F	42.5°F	41.9°F
Dec 15	43.1°F	42.4°F	41.7°F
Dec 16	44.1°F	42.9°F	41.7°F
Dec 17	44.7°F	42.3°F	41.2°F
Dec 18	43.8°F	44.0°F	40.3°F
Dec 19	44.7°F	43.4°F	41.3°F
Dec 20	45.2°F	43.7°F	41.7°F
Dec 21	44.5°F	43.6°F	41.0°F
Dec 22	44.8°F	42.6°F	41.3°F
Dec 23	45.0°F	43.8°F	41.5°F
Dec 24	45.3°F	42.8°F	41.8°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, 44.5°F in Spring, 63.1°F in Summer, and 55.1°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Landskrona	44.2°F	17mi
Roskilde	40.4°F	19mi
Helsingør	43.8°F	25mi
Helsingborg	43.7°F	26mi
Trelleborg	44.9°F	31mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Copenhagen