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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.
Sea temperature in Kirkenes now

62.0

°F

August 22, 15:20

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

63.9°F

Tomorrow:

61.6°F

Sunrise:

03:31

Sunset:

20:32

Day Length:

17 h. 1 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 62.0°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it. Today's reading is 7.4°F higher 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 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 59.1°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 52.3°F on 2017.

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 shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 60.5°F, the minimum temperature may reach 59.3°F, and the maximum might stay at 61.6°F.

Daily water temperature in Kirkenes

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Aug 8 54.5°F 59.8°F 55.2°F
Aug 9 54.0°F 59.6°F 55.0°F
Aug 10 55.2°F 59.3°F 54.7°F
Aug 11 55.5°F 59.1°F 54.5°F
Aug 12 55.7°F 58.0°F 55.1°F
Aug 13 54.8°F 57.4°F 54.7°F
Aug 14 55.1°F 56.7°F 54.6°F
Aug 15 57.1°F 56.9°F 54.8°F
Aug 16 57.5°F 57.5°F 55.3°F
Aug 17 58.0°F 56.9°F 55.2°F
Aug 18 62.5°F 58.3°F 55.6°F
Aug 19 65.5°F 57.5°F 55.9°F
Aug 20 65.1°F 56.6°F 55.7°F
Aug 21 63.9°F 57.4°F 55.7°F
Aug 22 62.0°F 56.7°F 54.6°F
Aug 23 61.6°F 56.0°F 54.2°F
Aug 24 61.0°F 55.3°F 53.6°F
Aug 25 60.9°F 55.4°F 53.4°F
Aug 26 60.5°F 54.7°F 53.1°F
Aug 27 60.1°F 53.9°F 52.7°F
Aug 28 59.9°F 53.3°F 52.5°F
Aug 29 59.3°F 53.0°F 51.9°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 August 19, 2026, reaching a 65.5°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, 51.6°F in Summer, and 45.9°F in Autumn.