Water temperature in Qaqortoq
38.9
°F
October 9, 17:44
Trend:
stableYesterday:
38.6°FTomorrow:
38.7°F
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Day Length:
10 h. 43 min.Qaqortoq in October
Minimum:
32.0°FAverage:
32.2°FMaximum:
32.9°FSea water temperature in Qaqortoq today
As of now, in Qaqortoq, the water temperature is 38.9°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. 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 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 also falls within the range of the average temperature recorded for this date, suggesting a consistent weather trend. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 40.6°F on 2019, while the historical minimum was 36.1°F on 2024.
Daily water temperature in Qaqortoq
| Date |
Current Year
actual* / forecast** |
last year | 10 years average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25 | 42.2°F | 40.0°F | 39.8°F |
| Sep 26 | 41.5°F | 39.9°F | 39.5°F |
| Sep 27 | 41.5°F | 38.9°F | 40.0°F |
| Sep 28 | 41.4°F | 39.3°F | 39.9°F |
| Sep 29 | 40.7°F | 38.9°F | 39.5°F |
| Sep 30 | 40.2°F | 38.6°F | 39.6°F |
| Oct 1 | 39.9°F | 38.3°F | 39.3°F |
| Oct 2 | 40.5°F | 38.3°F | 38.8°F |
| Oct 3 | 39.7°F | 38.7°F | 38.8°F |
| Oct 4 | 38.7°F | 39.4°F | 38.5°F |
| Oct 5 | 40.3°F | 39.7°F | 38.7°F |
| Oct 6 | 39.6°F | 39.3°F | 38.6°F |
| Oct 7 | 39.0°F | 39.1°F | 38.2°F |
| Oct 8 | 38.6°F | 39.2°F | 38.5°F |
| Oct 9 | 38.9°F | 38.7°F | 38.2°F |
| Oct 10 | 38.7°F | 37.4°F | 37.9°F |
| Oct 11 | 38.5°F | 38.6°F | 37.8°F |
| Oct 12 | 38.3°F | 38.1°F | 37.6°F |
| Oct 13 | 38.2°F | 37.7°F | 37.5°F |
| Oct 14 | 38.2°F | 37.2°F | 37.5°F |
| Oct 15 | 38.1°F | 38.1°F | 37.4°F |
| Oct 16 | 37.9°F | 38.2°F | 37.2°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.