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 10.68°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.

51.2

°F

June 25, 16:19

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

48.5°F

Tomorrow:

51.7°F

Sunrise:

Sunset:

Day Length:

Kirkenes in July

Minimum:

35.4°F

Average:

37.1°F

Maximum:

39.3°F

Sea water temperature in Kirkenes today

As of now, in Kirkenes, the water temperature is 51.2°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 2.6°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 rise 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 52.4°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 45.3°F on 2017.

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 maximum recorded over the past years. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 52.8°F, with minimum temperature starting at 51.7°F, while the maximum might reach 53.8°F.

Daily water temperature in Kirkenes

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jun 11	47.3°F	46.8°F	44.5°F
Jun 12	50.5°F	46.6°F	45.8°F
Jun 13	50.0°F	46.5°F	45.8°F
Jun 14	49.7°F	47.8°F	46.5°F
Jun 15	50.5°F	47.5°F	47.2°F
Jun 16	50.0°F	47.0°F	47.4°F
Jun 17	49.5°F	46.8°F	47.9°F
Jun 18	51.5°F	46.5°F	47.9°F
Jun 19	50.2°F	46.3°F	47.7°F
Jun 20	49.4°F	46.2°F	47.8°F
Jun 21	49.0°F	46.1°F	47.9°F
Jun 22	48.8°F	46.1°F	47.8°F
Jun 23	48.6°F	46.2°F	48.0°F
Jun 24	48.5°F	47.9°F	48.5°F
Jun 25	51.2°F	47.9°F	48.6°F
Jun 26	51.7°F	49.7°F	49.1°F
Jun 27	52.3°F	53.1°F	49.7°F
Jun 28	52.8°F	54.2°F	50.2°F
Jun 29	52.8°F	53.5°F	50.2°F
Jun 30	52.8°F	52.6°F	50.2°F
Jul 1	53.2°F	52.3°F	50.6°F
Jul 2	53.8°F	52.0°F	51.2°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 36.8°F in Winter, 35.3°F in Spring, 51.2°F in Summer, and 45.8°F in Autumn.