Gotland County Sea Temperature

This page provides detailed information about the water temperature in Gotland 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

2.2°C

minimal

2.5°C

average

2.7°C

maximum

Graph of Sea Temperature Changes in Gotland County Over the Last 60 Days

Water temperature in the Gotland County by month

Month	Minimum	Maximum
January	0°C	6°C
February	0°C	5°C
March	0°C	5°C
April	1°C	7°C
May	3°C	14°C
June	9°C	21°C
July	14°C	23°C
August	15°C	22°C
September	10°C	20°C
October	5°C	16°C
November	4°C	12°C
December	1°C	8°C

The Warmest Places on the Seaside in Gotland County Today

3°C

Farosund

3°C

Slite

3°C

Visby

2°C

Klintehamn

List of All Coastal Cities in Gotland County

Seas and Oceans that Border Gotland County

Baltic Sea

Sweden: List of Regions

Water Temperature in Gotland County: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name of the region: Gotlands län

Gotland County, located in the Baltic Sea, is Sweden's largest island and enjoys a relatively mild climate due to its coastal position. The water temperatures around Gotland follow typical patterns for the Baltic Sea but can vary depending on the season and wind patterns. During the winter months (December to February), the water temperature in Gotland's coastal areas is relatively cold, ranging from 1°C to 3°C (34°F to 37°F). This is colder than many other parts of Sweden, as the island is somewhat isolated and less influenced by the warmer currents of the North Sea.

As spring arrives, temperatures begin to rise. In March and April, the water temperature starts to climb to around 4°C to 7°C (39°F to 45°F), though it still remains quite chilly, especially for those not accustomed to cold water. In May, the temperatures increase further, with the water reaching around 9°C to 12°C (48°F to 54°F), which marks the beginning of more favorable conditions for activities like kayaking and boating, though it's still not warm enough for comfortable swimming.

During the summer months of June through August, Gotland's water temperatures are at their warmest, ranging from 14°C to 19°C (57°F to 66°F). While this is much warmer compared to spring and winter, it is still cooler than the Mediterranean or southern European beaches. Nonetheless, these temperatures are ideal for swimming and enjoying the beach, making it a popular destination for those looking to experience the beauty of the island and its unique coastline. As autumn approaches in September and October, the water temperature starts to cool down again, typically falling to around 12°C to 14°C (54°F to 57°F).

Geographical Location of Gotland County

Frequently Asked Questions About Gotland County and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature on the coast of Gotland County in Sweden?

The sea temperature today on the coast of Gotland County ranges from 36°F (2.2°C) in Klintehamn to 37°F (2.7°C) in Farosund.

When does the sea in Gotland County in Sweden reach a comfortable swimming temperature?

In Gotland County (Sweden) the sea temperature can reach 70°F (21°C) only in July. It should be noted that the mentioned values apply to the warmest point of the region. In other areas of Gotland County, the values may vary.

What are the most popular seaside resorts in Gotland County?

The most popular places on the coast of Gotland County (Sweden), based on our visitors' interest in the water temperature, are cities Visby, Farosund, Slite, and Klintehamn.

Which seas and oceans does the Gotland County have access to?

Gotland County (Sweden) has access only to the Baltic Sea.