What is the current water temperature in Tórshavn?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Tórshavn?

As of now, in Tórshavn, the water temperature is 9.07°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 Tórshavn

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Tórshavn. 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.

48.3

°F

June 16, 05:25

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

48.1°F

Tomorrow:

48.3°F

Sunrise:

03:37

Sunset:

23:19

Day Length:

19 h. 42 min.

Tórshavn in June

Minimum:

43.4°F

Average:

44.5°F

Maximum:

45.5°F

Sea water temperature in Tórshavn today

As of now, in Tórshavn, the water temperature is 48.3°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 0.8°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 stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 48.2°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 46.6°F on 2015.

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 maximum recorded over the past years. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 48.4°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Tórshavn

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jun 2	47.4°F	46.5°F	46.3°F
Jun 3	47.3°F	47.2°F	46.6°F
Jun 4	47.7°F	46.9°F	46.8°F
Jun 5	48.0°F	47.0°F	47.2°F
Jun 6	47.7°F	46.9°F	47.1°F
Jun 7	47.6°F	46.8°F	47.2°F
Jun 8	47.8°F	46.9°F	47.2°F
Jun 9	47.6°F	47.0°F	47.1°F
Jun 10	47.6°F	47.0°F	47.1°F
Jun 11	47.7°F	47.2°F	47.1°F
Jun 12	47.7°F	47.6°F	47.1°F
Jun 13	47.7°F	47.9°F	47.2°F
Jun 14	48.0°F	46.9°F	47.2°F
Jun 15	48.1°F	47.1°F	47.2°F
Jun 16	48.3°F	47.5°F	47.5°F
Jun 17	48.3°F	47.6°F	47.5°F
Jun 18	48.3°F	47.6°F	47.5°F
Jun 19	48.3°F	47.7°F	47.5°F
Jun 20	48.5°F	47.8°F	47.7°F
Jun 21	48.4°F	47.9°F	47.6°F
Jun 22	48.5°F	48.0°F	47.7°F
Jun 23	48.7°F	48.4°F	47.9°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 Tórshavn by month

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

The warmest water in Tórshavn was recorded on August 24, 2015, reaching a 52.4°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 25, 2016, dipping to 41.6°F. The average readings by season are 44.4°F in Winter, 44.2°F in Spring, 49.1°F in Summer, and 49.3°F in Autumn.