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 0.66°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.

33.2

°F

March 29, 20:34

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

33.2°F

Tomorrow:

33.0°F

Sunrise:

05:20

Sunset:

18:52

Day Length:

13 h. 32 min.

Kirkenes in April

Minimum:

35.2°F

Average:

37.3°F

Maximum:

39.9°F

Sea water temperature in Kirkenes today

As of now, in Kirkenes, the water temperature is 33.2°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 0.7°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 slightly 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 35.4°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 32.7°F on 2024.

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. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 32.9°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
Mar 15	34.9°F	34.0°F	33.8°F
Mar 16	34.0°F	34.1°F	33.7°F
Mar 17	33.9°F	34.4°F	33.7°F
Mar 18	33.7°F	34.1°F	33.5°F
Mar 19	33.6°F	34.0°F	33.7°F
Mar 20	33.2°F	34.0°F	33.7°F
Mar 21	33.3°F	34.3°F	33.8°F
Mar 22	34.6°F	33.9°F	33.8°F
Mar 23	32.5°F	33.9°F	33.5°F
Mar 24	33.8°F	34.5°F	33.6°F
Mar 25	33.5°F	33.8°F	33.6°F
Mar 26	33.3°F	33.8°F	33.6°F
Mar 27	33.4°F	35.4°F	33.7°F
Mar 28	33.2°F	35.1°F	33.5°F
Mar 29	33.2°F	34.7°F	33.9°F
Mar 30	33.0°F	34.6°F	33.7°F
Mar 31	33.0°F	34.7°F	33.7°F
Apr 1	33.1°F	34.6°F	33.7°F
Apr 2	32.8°F	34.4°F	33.5°F
Apr 3	32.8°F	34.5°F	33.5°F
Apr 4	32.7°F	34.3°F	33.4°F
Apr 5	32.8°F	35.3°F	33.5°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, 35.2°F in Spring, 51.5°F in Summer, and 45.9°F in Autumn.