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 4.75°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.

40.6

°F

November 18, 11:07

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

40.5°F

Tomorrow:

40.2°F

Sunrise:

09:03

Sunset:

16:24

Day Length:

7 h. 21 min.

Saint Petersburg in November

Minimum:

32.0°F

Average:

32.0°F

Maximum:

32.0°F

Sea water temperature in Saint Petersburg today

As of now, in Saint Petersburg, the water temperature is 40.6°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 1.4°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 slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 41.4°F on 2020, while the historical minimum was 36.7°F on 2023.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 39.1°F, the minimum temperature may reach 37.3°F, and the maximum might stay at 40.3°F.

Daily water temperature in Saint Petersburg

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Nov 4	40.7°F	42.5°F	40.6°F
Nov 5	42.2°F	41.5°F	40.5°F
Nov 6	42.0°F	41.1°F	40.4°F
Nov 7	41.7°F	40.7°F	40.2°F
Nov 8	41.5°F	40.3°F	40.2°F
Nov 9	41.1°F	40.0°F	39.9°F
Nov 10	41.1°F	39.9°F	39.8°F
Nov 11	41.1°F	39.9°F	39.8°F
Nov 12	42.0°F	39.6°F	39.5°F
Nov 13	42.0°F	40.0°F	39.9°F
Nov 14	41.9°F	40.2°F	40.0°F
Nov 15	37.9°F	38.9°F	39.6°F
Nov 16	40.3°F	38.6°F	39.7°F
Nov 17	40.5°F	38.5°F	39.3°F
Nov 18	40.6°F	38.2°F	39.2°F
Nov 19	40.2°F	38.0°F	38.9°F
Nov 20	40.3°F	38.2°F	38.9°F
Nov 21	39.7°F	38.5°F	38.3°F
Nov 22	38.7°F	38.0°F	37.3°F
Nov 23	38.7°F	36.1°F	37.4°F
Nov 24	38.5°F	36.6°F	37.1°F
Nov 25	37.3°F	33.0°F	35.9°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 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, 62.9°F in Summer, and 47.2°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Kalininskiy	40.6°F	5mi
Lomonosov	41.5°F	19mi
Zelenogorsk	42.1°F	28mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Saint Petersburg