What is the current water temperature in Umeå?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Umeå?

As of now, in Umeå, the water temperature is 8.91°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 Umeå

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Umeå. 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.

48.0

°F

May 31, 19:59

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

47.9°F

Tomorrow:

48.2°F

Sunrise:

02:43

Sunset:

22:32

Day Length:

19 h. 49 min.

Umeå in June

Minimum:

32.0°F

Average:

33.1°F

Maximum:

34.1°F

Sea water temperature in Umeå today

As of now, in Umeå, the water temperature is 48.0°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 1.9°F higher than 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 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 48.9°F on 2022, while the historical minimum was 43.0°F on 2017.

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 49.3°F, with minimum temperature starting at 48.2°F, while the maximum might reach 50.0°F.

Daily water temperature in Umeå

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
May 17	42.7°F	43.3°F	40.7°F
May 18	43.1°F	43.9°F	41.0°F
May 19	43.0°F	44.2°F	41.2°F
May 20	43.1°F	44.0°F	41.4°F
May 21	44.1°F	43.3°F	41.8°F
May 22	44.5°F	43.0°F	42.3°F
May 23	45.0°F	43.0°F	43.0°F
May 24	45.5°F	43.1°F	43.1°F
May 25	45.7°F	43.6°F	43.4°F
May 26	46.1°F	45.1°F	44.0°F
May 27	46.5°F	44.4°F	44.5°F
May 28	47.0°F	46.0°F	45.3°F
May 29	47.2°F	45.3°F	45.7°F
May 30	47.9°F	45.2°F	46.0°F
May 31	48.0°F	44.9°F	46.1°F
Jun 1	48.2°F	45.1°F	46.3°F
Jun 2	48.7°F	45.7°F	46.8°F
Jun 3	49.4°F	46.2°F	47.5°F
Jun 4	49.6°F	46.5°F	47.6°F
Jun 5	49.7°F	46.3°F	47.8°F
Jun 6	49.5°F	46.5°F	47.6°F
Jun 7	50.0°F	46.7°F	48.1°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 Umeå by month

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

The warmest water in Umeå was recorded on July 31, 2025, reaching a 71.7°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 2, 2024, dipping to 32.0°F. The average readings by season are 33.4°F in Winter, 35.6°F in Spring, 57.6°F in Summer, and 47.0°F in Autumn.