What is the current water temperature in Kiel?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Kiel?

As of now, in Kiel, the water temperature is 0.64°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 Kiel

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Kiel. 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.

33.2

°F

February 9, 09:03

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

33.3°F

Tomorrow:

33.4°F

Sunrise:

07:54

Sunset:

17:15

Day Length:

9 h. 21 min.

Kiel in February

Minimum:

35.3°F

Average:

41.6°F

Maximum:

46.9°F

Sea water temperature in Kiel today

As of now, in Kiel, the water temperature is 33.2°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 4.1°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 rise 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 43.3°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 35.0°F on 2019.

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 suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 33.6°F, with minimum temperature starting at 33.4°F, while the maximum might reach 34.1°F.

Daily water temperature in Kiel

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jan 26	38.2°F	35.4°F	37.4°F
Jan 27	37.0°F	35.6°F	37.5°F
Jan 28	36.5°F	38.5°F	37.9°F
Jan 29	36.1°F	36.1°F	37.7°F
Jan 30	36.9°F	37.1°F	37.9°F
Jan 31	37.2°F	36.8°F	38.3°F
Feb 1	36.6°F	36.6°F	38.3°F
Feb 2	36.2°F	36.4°F	38.4°F
Feb 3	36.4°F	35.9°F	38.5°F
Feb 4	35.4°F	35.6°F	38.2°F
Feb 5	34.2°F	36.8°F	38.0°F
Feb 6	33.8°F	37.2°F	37.8°F
Feb 7	33.6°F	37.1°F	37.4°F
Feb 8	33.3°F	36.9°F	37.2°F
Feb 9	33.2°F	36.8°F	37.2°F
Feb 10	33.4°F	35.7°F	37.5°F
Feb 11	33.5°F	35.3°F	37.6°F
Feb 12	33.5°F	35.8°F	37.6°F
Feb 13	33.4°F	35.6°F	37.5°F
Feb 14	33.7°F	35.5°F	37.7°F
Feb 15	33.8°F	35.3°F	37.9°F
Feb 16	34.1°F	35.8°F	38.2°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 Kiel by month

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

The warmest water in Kiel was recorded on July 19, 2021, reaching a 73.6°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 5, 2018, dipping to 32.8°F. The average readings by season are 40.1°F in Winter, 45.7°F in Spring, 64.0°F in Summer, and 56.6°F in Autumn.