What is the current water temperature in Kirkenes?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Kirkenes?

As of now, in Kirkenes, the water temperature is 14.27°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 Kirkenes

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Kirkenes. 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.

57.7

°F

July 29, 12:15

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

56.8°F

Tomorrow:

57.7°F

Sunrise:

01:04

Sunset:

23:03

Day Length:

21 h. 59 min.

Kirkenes in August

Minimum:

35.3°F

Average:

37.2°F

Maximum:

39.3°F

Sea water temperature in Kirkenes today

As of now, in Kirkenes, the water temperature is 57.7°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 2.2°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a noticeable increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to stay about the same.

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 also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 60.4°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 50.6°F on 2019.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 57.7°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Kirkenes

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jul 15	55.1°F	57.3°F	54.4°F
Jul 16	57.4°F	58.9°F	55.1°F
Jul 17	56.7°F	57.8°F	55.0°F
Jul 18	56.2°F	57.1°F	55.1°F
Jul 19	56.9°F	57.0°F	55.3°F
Jul 20	56.6°F	56.2°F	55.2°F
Jul 21	56.0°F	55.6°F	55.0°F
Jul 22	56.9°F	55.6°F	55.0°F
Jul 23	56.2°F	55.2°F	55.4°F
Jul 24	55.5°F	54.9°F	55.4°F
Jul 25	55.0°F	54.5°F	55.2°F
Jul 26	56.2°F	54.2°F	55.1°F
Jul 27	56.5°F	56.2°F	55.1°F
Jul 28	56.8°F	55.5°F	55.8°F
Jul 29	57.7°F	55.2°F	55.5°F
Jul 30	57.7°F	54.7°F	55.4°F
Jul 31	57.7°F	54.8°F	55.5°F
Aug 1	57.1°F	54.6°F	54.9°F
Aug 2	57.3°F	58.0°F	55.0°F
Aug 3	57.7°F	59.2°F	55.4°F
Aug 4	58.0°F	59.2°F	55.7°F
Aug 5	58.2°F	61.1°F	56.0°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 Kirkenes by month

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

The warmest water in Kirkenes was recorded on July 24, 2024, reaching a 63.0°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 30, 2019, dipping to 32.0°F. The average readings by season are 36.9°F in Winter, 35.3°F in Spring, 51.5°F in Summer, and 45.9°F in Autumn.