What is the current water temperature in Amsterdam?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Amsterdam?

As of now, in Amsterdam, the water temperature is 3.34°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 Amsterdam

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Amsterdam. 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.

38.0

°F

January 8, 22:16

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

38.2°F

Tomorrow:

37.8°F

Sunrise:

08:49

Sunset:

16:46

Day Length:

7 h. 57 min.

Amsterdam in January

Minimum:

39.1°F

Average:

42.1°F

Maximum:

45.4°F

Sea water temperature in Amsterdam today

As of now, in Amsterdam, the water temperature is 38.0°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 3.7°F lower 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 considerably lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 43.9°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 39.7°F on 2017.

latest data

last year

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the lowest values recorded on those days in the past. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 37.0°F, the minimum temperature may reach 36.6°F, and the maximum might stay at 37.8°F.

Daily water temperature in Amsterdam

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jan 1	39.1°F	43.0°F	42.1°F
Jan 2	39.0°F	42.7°F	42.1°F
Jan 3	39.0°F	42.0°F	42.1°F
Jan 4	39.1°F	41.6°F	42.0°F
Jan 5	39.0°F	41.9°F	42.3°F
Jan 6	38.5°F	41.9°F	42.1°F
Jan 7	38.2°F	41.3°F	42.0°F
Jan 8	38.0°F	40.8°F	41.7°F
Jan 9	37.8°F	40.6°F	41.5°F
Jan 10	37.3°F	40.4°F	41.1°F
Jan 11	37.0°F	40.0°F	40.7°F
Jan 12	36.9°F	39.7°F	40.6°F
Jan 13	36.8°F	39.2°F	40.5°F
Jan 14	36.7°F	39.4°F	40.5°F
Jan 15	36.6°F	39.3°F	40.3°F
Dec 25	43.3°F	44.3°F	42.3°F
Dec 26	41.1°F	43.8°F	42.5°F
Dec 27	40.7°F	43.3°F	42.2°F
Dec 28	40.4°F	43.1°F	41.9°F
Dec 29	40.0°F	42.9°F	41.7°F
Dec 30	40.0°F	42.2°F	41.9°F
Dec 31	39.4°F	43.3°F	41.7°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 Amsterdam by month

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

The warmest water in Amsterdam was recorded on July 28, 2018, reaching a 75.7°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 21, 2025, dipping to 35.1°F. The average readings by season are 41.2°F in Winter, 50.3°F in Spring, 67.0°F in Summer, and 56.4°F in Autumn.