What is the current water temperature in Paamiut?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Paamiut?

As of now, in Paamiut, the water temperature is 0.88°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 Paamiut

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Paamiut. 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.

33.6

°F

December 14, 21:12

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

33.5°F

Tomorrow:

33.7°F

Sunrise:

12:35

Sunset:

17:51

Day Length:

5 h. 16 min.

Paamiut in December

Minimum:

32.0°F

Average:

32.1°F

Maximum:

33.0°F

Sea water temperature in Paamiut today

As of now, in Paamiut, the water temperature is 33.6°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 0.7°F higher 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 stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature slightly varies from the average of the past two weeks. It also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 34.7°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 32.0°F on 2024.

latest data

last year

Over the past two weeks, the water temperature has closely aligned with historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 33.5°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Paamiut

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Nov 30	33.6°F	32.0°F	33.9°F
Dec 1	34.2°F	32.0°F	33.9°F
Dec 2	34.1°F	32.0°F	33.8°F
Dec 3	34.4°F	32.0°F	33.5°F
Dec 4	34.1°F	32.0°F	33.7°F
Dec 5	33.2°F	32.0°F	33.4°F
Dec 6	32.4°F	32.0°F	33.1°F
Dec 7	33.4°F	32.0°F	33.2°F
Dec 8	33.4°F	32.0°F	33.3°F
Dec 9	33.7°F	32.0°F	33.1°F
Dec 10	32.9°F	32.0°F	33.3°F
Dec 11	33.3°F	32.0°F	33.1°F
Dec 12	33.5°F	32.0°F	33.0°F
Dec 13	33.5°F	32.0°F	33.1°F
Dec 14	33.6°F	32.0°F	32.9°F
Dec 15	33.7°F	32.0°F	33.0°F
Dec 16	33.7°F	32.0°F	33.0°F
Dec 17	33.6°F	32.0°F	32.9°F
Dec 18	33.4°F	32.0°F	32.7°F
Dec 19	33.4°F	32.0°F	32.7°F
Dec 20	33.3°F	32.0°F	32.6°F
Dec 21	33.4°F	32.0°F	32.7°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 Paamiut by month

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

The warmest water in Paamiut was recorded on August 22, 2023, reaching a 45.0°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 1, 2016, dipping to 32.0°F. The average readings by season are 32.3°F in Winter, 32.5°F in Spring, 38.7°F in Summer, and 36.4°F in Autumn.