What is the current water temperature in Tasiilaq?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Tasiilaq?

As of now, in Tasiilaq, the water temperature is 1.96°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 Tasiilaq

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Tasiilaq. 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.

35.5

°F

July 1, 21:47

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

34.8°F

Tomorrow:

35.9°F

Sunrise:

Sunset:

Day Length:

Tasiilaq in July

Minimum:

32.0°F

Average:

32.2°F

Maximum:

34.0°F

Sea water temperature in Tasiilaq today

As of now, in Tasiilaq, the water temperature is 35.5°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 1.9°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 rise a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming trend. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 35.7°F on 2021, while the historical minimum was 32.0°F on 2017.

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 histoorical minimum and others when it was close to the historical maximum. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 36.6°F, with minimum temperature starting at 35.9°F, while the maximum might reach 37.3°F.

Daily water temperature in Tasiilaq

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jun 17	32.0°F	32.9°F	32.4°F
Jun 18	32.0°F	33.0°F	32.7°F
Jun 19	32.8°F	34.1°F	33.9°F
Jun 20	32.7°F	34.0°F	33.6°F
Jun 21	32.6°F	33.7°F	33.3°F
Jun 22	32.6°F	33.6°F	33.5°F
Jun 23	32.9°F	33.4°F	33.1°F
Jun 24	32.9°F	33.2°F	33.0°F
Jun 25	33.0°F	33.1°F	33.0°F
Jun 26	33.7°F	33.6°F	33.4°F
Jun 27	35.0°F	33.3°F	33.3°F
Jun 28	35.1°F	33.3°F	33.2°F
Jun 29	34.8°F	33.5°F	33.3°F
Jun 30	34.8°F	33.7°F	33.4°F
Jul 1	35.5°F	33.9°F	33.6°F
Jul 2	35.9°F	33.9°F	33.9°F
Jul 3	36.2°F	34.4°F	34.3°F
Jul 4	36.2°F	34.5°F	34.3°F
Jul 5	36.7°F	35.1°F	34.8°F
Jul 6	37.3°F	37.2°F	35.3°F
Jul 7	37.2°F	37.1°F	35.3°F
Jul 8	37.1°F	37.0°F	35.2°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 Tasiilaq by month

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

The warmest water in Tasiilaq was recorded on August 11, 2016, reaching a 46.1°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 1, 2017, dipping to 32.0°F. The average readings by season are 32.3°F in Winter, 32.1°F in Spring, 36.3°F in Summer, and 35.2°F in Autumn.