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Water temperature in Kópavogur

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Kópavogur. 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.
Sea temperature in Kópavogur now

49.4

°F

June 14, 03:25

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

49.1°F

Tomorrow:

49.7°F

Sunrise:

02:59

Sunset:

23:57

Day Length:

20 h. 58 min.

Kópavogur in June

Minimum:

33.5°F

Average:

37.0°F

Maximum:

39.0°F

Sea water temperature in Kópavogur today

As of now, in Kópavogur, the water temperature is 49.4°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 0.5°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 slightly 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 50.9°F on 2022, while the historical minimum was 47.3°F on 2021.

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 maximum recorded over the past years. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 50.2°F, with minimum temperature starting at 49.7°F, while the maximum might reach 50.6°F.

Daily water temperature in Kópavogur

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

 last year 10 years average
May 31 50.0°F 47.3°F 46.7°F
Jun 1 51.3°F 47.2°F 47.2°F
Jun 2 51.0°F 47.3°F 47.6°F
Jun 3 51.0°F 46.7°F 47.6°F
Jun 4 50.7°F 46.9°F 47.7°F
Jun 5 50.4°F 47.1°F 48.0°F
Jun 6 48.9°F 47.1°F 47.9°F
Jun 7 47.7°F 46.7°F 47.9°F
Jun 8 48.4°F 47.2°F 48.2°F
Jun 9 48.8°F 47.0°F 48.2°F
Jun 10 49.4°F 47.1°F 48.3°F
Jun 11 49.2°F 47.3°F 48.6°F
Jun 12 48.8°F 47.4°F 48.6°F
Jun 13 49.1°F 47.8°F 48.6°F
Jun 14 49.4°F 48.0°F 48.9°F
Jun 15 49.7°F 47.9°F 49.2°F
Jun 16 49.9°F 48.8°F 49.4°F
Jun 17 50.1°F 48.7°F 49.6°F
Jun 18 50.3°F 49.0°F 49.8°F
Jun 19 50.4°F 49.1°F 49.9°F
Jun 20 50.5°F 49.3°F 50.0°F
Jun 21 50.6°F 49.5°F 50.1°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.

Sea water temperature in Kópavogur by month

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In an average year, Kópavogur offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.
The warmest water in Kópavogur was recorded on August 3, 2019, reaching a 56.5°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 19, 2017, dipping to 33.0°F. The average readings by season are 37.4°F in Winter, 40.7°F in Spring, 51.4°F in Summer, and 46.8°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Reykjavík 49.4°F 2mi
Hafnarfjörður 49.5°F 3mi
Álftanes 49.5°F 3mi
Akranes 49.2°F 15mi
Keflavík 49.2°F 21mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Kópavogur