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 2.67°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.

36.8

°F

January 22, 03:47

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

36.6°F

Tomorrow:

36.2°F

Sunrise:

09:44

Sunset:

12:43

Day Length:

2 h. 59 min.

Kirkenes in January

Minimum:

35.3°F

Average:

37.5°F

Maximum:

39.7°F

Sea water temperature in Kirkenes today

As of now, in Kirkenes, the water temperature is 36.8°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 about the same as 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 fall a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature slightly varies from the average of the past two weeks. 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 38.4°F on 2017, while the historical minimum was 35.3°F on 2016.

latest data

last year

Over the past two weeks, the water temperature has closely aligned with historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 36.1°F, the minimum temperature may reach 35.7°F, and the maximum might stay at 36.4°F.

Daily water temperature in Kirkenes

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jan 8	37.2°F	37.1°F	37.2°F
Jan 9	37.0°F	36.7°F	36.8°F
Jan 10	37.2°F	36.8°F	36.9°F
Jan 11	37.0°F	36.8°F	36.8°F
Jan 12	37.2°F	36.8°F	37.0°F
Jan 13	36.8°F	37.1°F	36.8°F
Jan 14	37.1°F	36.7°F	36.6°F
Jan 15	37.4°F	36.5°F	36.9°F
Jan 16	37.0°F	36.2°F	36.5°F
Jan 17	36.8°F	37.3°F	36.5°F
Jan 18	37.0°F	37.3°F	36.7°F
Jan 19	36.6°F	37.2°F	36.5°F
Jan 20	36.7°F	37.8°F	36.6°F
Jan 21	36.6°F	37.5°F	36.6°F
Jan 22	36.8°F	37.5°F	36.8°F
Jan 23	36.2°F	36.4°F	36.2°F
Jan 24	36.4°F	36.6°F	36.4°F
Jan 25	36.4°F	36.5°F	36.3°F
Jan 26	36.2°F	36.3°F	36.1°F
Jan 27	36.1°F	36.1°F	36.1°F
Jan 28	36.0°F	35.9°F	36.0°F
Jan 29	35.7°F	35.8°F	35.7°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 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.