What is the current water temperature in Saint Petersburg?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Saint Petersburg?

As of now, in Saint Petersburg, the water temperature is 5.96°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 Saint Petersburg

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Saint Petersburg. 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.

42.7

°F

April 25, 10:17

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

43.1°F

Tomorrow:

42.6°F

Sunrise:

05:15

Sunset:

20:40

Day Length:

15 h. 25 min.

Saint Petersburg in May

Minimum:

32.0°F

Average:

32.0°F

Maximum:

32.1°F

Sea water temperature in Saint Petersburg today

As of now, in Saint Petersburg, the water temperature is 42.7°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 1.1°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 also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 46.2°F on 2019, while the historical minimum was 36.2°F on 2017.

latest data

last year

Over the past two weeks, the water temperature has closely aligned with historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 42.5°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Saint Petersburg

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Apr 11	35.7°F	37.4°F	36.5°F
Apr 12	35.4°F	38.2°F	36.4°F
Apr 13	34.0°F	38.6°F	36.1°F
Apr 14	34.6°F	38.4°F	36.0°F
Apr 15	37.2°F	38.2°F	36.4°F
Apr 16	37.7°F	37.6°F	36.2°F
Apr 17	35.6°F	35.5°F	35.3°F
Apr 18	35.7°F	35.5°F	35.9°F
Apr 19	38.2°F	35.3°F	37.3°F
Apr 20	38.3°F	35.0°F	37.7°F
Apr 21	38.2°F	34.8°F	37.5°F
Apr 22	38.0°F	34.4°F	37.8°F
Apr 23	38.4°F	34.0°F	38.5°F
Apr 24	43.1°F	38.6°F	42.0°F
Apr 25	42.7°F	38.5°F	41.6°F
Apr 26	42.6°F	38.4°F	41.5°F
Apr 27	42.9°F	39.3°F	41.8°F
Apr 28	42.7°F	40.6°F	41.5°F
Apr 29	42.4°F	40.6°F	41.3°F
Apr 30	42.1°F	40.5°F	41.0°F
May 1	42.0°F	41.6°F	40.9°F
May 2	42.6°F	41.1°F	41.5°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 Saint Petersburg by month

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

The warmest water in Saint Petersburg was recorded on July 17, 2021, reaching a 76.5°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 2, 2016, dipping to 32.0°F. The average readings by season are 32.8°F in Winter, 39.0°F in Spring, 63.0°F in Summer, and 47.3°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Kalininskiy	42.7°F	5mi
Lomonosov	42.1°F	19mi
Zelenogorsk	43.3°F	28mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Saint Petersburg