Water temperature in Qaqortoq
45.4
°F
September 11, 13:15
Trend:
decreasingYesterday:
47.4°FTomorrow:
45.0°F
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Day Length:
13 h. 18 min.Qaqortoq in September
Minimum:
32.0°FAverage:
32.3°FMaximum:
32.9°FSea water temperature in Qaqortoq today
As of now, in Qaqortoq, the water temperature is 45.4°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 2.5°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 fall a bit.Recent sea temperature and forecast
Today's water temperature is slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 47.7°F on 2022, while the historical minimum was 39.3°F on 2017.
Daily water temperature in Qaqortoq
| Date |
Current Year
actual* / forecast** |
last year | 10 years average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28 | 44.9°F | 44.9°F | 44.2°F |
| Aug 29 | 45.1°F | 45.6°F | 44.2°F |
| Aug 30 | 44.2°F | 44.5°F | 43.7°F |
| Aug 31 | 46.6°F | 45.2°F | 43.8°F |
| Sep 1 | 47.6°F | 43.7°F | 43.8°F |
| Sep 2 | 46.1°F | 43.1°F | 43.3°F |
| Sep 3 | 46.1°F | 43.5°F | 43.3°F |
| Sep 4 | 45.0°F | 43.3°F | 42.9°F |
| Sep 5 | 45.3°F | 42.9°F | 42.8°F |
| Sep 6 | 45.3°F | 41.8°F | 42.7°F |
| Sep 7 | 45.9°F | 42.3°F | 42.7°F |
| Sep 8 | 46.6°F | 42.0°F | 43.0°F |
| Sep 9 | 47.4°F | 41.7°F | 42.9°F |
| Sep 10 | 47.4°F | 41.0°F | 43.1°F |
| Sep 11 | 45.4°F | 41.5°F | 42.9°F |
| Sep 12 | 45.0°F | 41.3°F | 42.5°F |
| Sep 13 | 44.8°F | 41.3°F | 42.3°F |
| Sep 14 | 44.8°F | 42.3°F | 42.3°F |
| Sep 15 | 44.2°F | 41.5°F | 41.7°F |
| Sep 16 | 43.5°F | 41.0°F | 41.0°F |
| Sep 17 | 43.6°F | 43.3°F | 41.1°F |
| Sep 18 | 43.6°F | 43.0°F | 41.1°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.