What is the current water temperature in Karlstad?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Karlstad?

As of now, in Karlstad, the water temperature is 7.52°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 Karlstad

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Karlstad. 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.

45.5

°F

May 9, 21:46

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

46.6°F

Tomorrow:

45.9°F

Sunrise:

04:48

Sunset:

21:19

Day Length:

16 h. 31 min.

Karlstad in May

Minimum:

37.1°F

Average:

39.7°F

Maximum:

41.8°F

Sea water temperature in Karlstad today

As of now, in Karlstad, the water temperature is 45.5°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 0.9°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 rise a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. It also falls within the range of the average temperature recorded for this date, suggesting a consistent weather trend. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 48.0°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 41.3°F on 2018.

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 suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 46.4°F, with minimum temperature starting at 45.9°F, while the maximum might reach 46.9°F.

Daily water temperature in Karlstad

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Apr 25	42.5°F	38.5°F	41.2°F
Apr 26	43.2°F	38.7°F	41.1°F
Apr 27	43.5°F	39.3°F	41.6°F
Apr 28	44.0°F	40.2°F	41.7°F
Apr 29	43.4°F	40.3°F	41.6°F
Apr 30	43.1°F	40.0°F	41.8°F
May 1	44.5°F	40.8°F	42.2°F
May 2	45.4°F	40.4°F	42.6°F
May 3	45.8°F	39.1°F	42.9°F
May 4	46.8°F	41.7°F	43.4°F
May 5	45.9°F	40.0°F	43.4°F
May 6	45.9°F	40.5°F	43.7°F
May 7	46.2°F	40.9°F	44.3°F
May 8	46.6°F	41.6°F	44.2°F
May 9	45.5°F	41.7°F	44.7°F
May 10	45.9°F	42.9°F	45.0°F
May 11	46.6°F	43.6°F	45.8°F
May 12	46.4°F	43.4°F	45.5°F
May 13	46.4°F	43.4°F	45.5°F
May 14	46.3°F	43.3°F	45.5°F
May 15	46.6°F	45.3°F	45.8°F
May 16	46.9°F	45.8°F	46.1°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 Karlstad by month

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

The warmest water in Karlstad was recorded on August 1, 2018, reaching a 74.0°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 26, 2021, dipping to 32.0°F. The average readings by season are 38.1°F in Winter, 39.9°F in Spring, 63.2°F in Summer, and 53.5°F in Autumn.