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Gävleborg County, Sweden © Mihails Smirnov
Gävleborg County Sea Temperature
This page provides detailed information about the water temperature in Gävleborg County, Sweden. All countries, cities and resorts on the coast. The range of sea temperatures for today. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.
Current Sea Temperature
-0.6°C
minimal
-0.3°C
average
-0.1°C
maximum
Graph of Sea Temperature Changes in Gävleborg County Over the Last 60 Days
Water temperature in the Gävleborg County by month
| Month | Minimum | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| January | -1°C | 4°C |
| February | -1°C | 3°C |
| March | -1°C | 3°C |
| April | 0°C | 5°C |
| May | 1°C | 11°C |
| June | 6°C | 18°C |
| July | 11°C | 22°C |
| August | 12°C | 22°C |
| September | 7°C | 18°C |
| October | 3°C | 14°C |
| November | 1°C | 9°C |
| December | -1°C | 6°C |
The Warmest Places on the Seaside in Gävleborg County Today
List of All Coastal Cities in Gävleborg County
Seas and Oceans that Border Gävleborg County
Sweden: List of Regions
Water Temperature in Gävleborg County: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Original name of the region: Gävleborgs län
Gävleborg County is located along the eastern coast of Sweden, with its coastline facing the Baltic Sea. This region experiences a temperate climate, influenced by both the relatively shallow waters of the Baltic and the cold northern winds. Water temperatures along the coast follow the general patterns seen throughout the region. During the winter months, from December to February, the water temperature is quite cold, ranging from 0°C to 2°C (32°F to 36°F), making it unsuitable for most water-based recreational activities.
As spring sets in, the temperatures begin to rise, though they remain chilly throughout March and April. In this period, water temperatures are typically between 2°C and 6°C (36°F to 43°F), still far from ideal for swimming, but suitable for those who enjoy braving the cold. By May, the temperatures climb further, reaching around 7°C to 10°C (45°F to 50°F), bringing more comfortable conditions for activities like boating or coastal walks, though swimming remains for the more daring.
During the summer months of June through August, the water temperature in Gävleborg County reaches its peak, with temperatures typically ranging from 13°C to 16°C (55°F to 61°F). While these temperatures are refreshing for swimming, they are still relatively cool compared to more southern coastal regions. As autumn arrives in September and October, the temperatures gradually begin to decrease, with the water cooling to around 9°C to 12°C (48°F to 54°F), signaling the end of the swimming season and the return of colder conditions.
Geographical Location of Gävleborg County
Frequently Asked Questions About Gävleborg County and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature on the coast of Gävleborg County in Sweden?
The sea temperature today on the coast of Gävleborg County ranges from 31°F (-0.6°C) in Sorfjarden to 32°F (-0.1°C) in Hillevik.
When does the sea in Gävleborg County in Sweden reach a comfortable swimming temperature?
The sea temperature in Gävleborg County (Sweden) never warms up to 70°F (21°C). Its maximum value is 72°F (22°C) in July. It should be noted that the mentioned values apply to the warmest point of the region. In other areas of Gävleborg County, the values may vary.
What are the most popular seaside resorts in Gävleborg County?
The most popular places on the coast of Gävleborg County (Sweden), based on our visitors' interest in the water temperature, are cities Gävle, Olmen, Hudiksvall, Ljusne, and Norrsundet.
Which seas and oceans does the Gävleborg County have access to?
Gävleborg County (Sweden) has access only to the Gulf of Bothnia.