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Scania — Water Temperature Today and Throughout the Year

Discover water temperatures in Scania (Sweden), with real-time data and annual trends. Find all locations in the region and check the water temperature in them. We find every place where you can swim and show you the water temperature there today and throughout the year.

Scania, Sweden
Scania, Sweden © David Castor, CC0

Sea Water Temperature Along the Coast

3.8°C
minimum
4.7°C
average
5.4°C
maximum
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Chart of Average Temperature Changes Over the Last 60 Days

From February 15 to April 17

Places with the Warmest Sea Water Today

The Most Popular Seaside Places

Coastal Seas and Oceans

Water Temperature in Lakes and Rivers

6.4°C
minimum
7.4°C
average
7.9°C
maximum

Popular Lakes

Popular Rivers

Popular Places

Water Temperature and Swimming Overview

Regions and Map

Water Temperature Trends

Scania, the southernmost province of Sweden, has a coastal climate influenced by the waters of the Öresund Strait and the Baltic Sea. The water temperatures along Scania's coastline can vary significantly throughout the year, largely due to the region's mild winters and warmer summers. During the winter months, from December to February, the sea temperature remains quite cold, typically ranging between 3°C and 5°C (37°F to 41°F). While not ideal for swimming, the cooler temperatures are a characteristic of the season, with some hardy individuals braving the cold for winter swims.

As spring arrives in March and April, the water temperature slowly begins to rise, reaching around 6°C to 8°C (43°F to 46°F). By May, the temperatures increase slightly to around 9°C to 12°C (48°F to 54°F), though it is still considered too cold for many to swim comfortably. The refreshing air and scenic coastal views, however, make it an enjoyable time for other outdoor activities, such as hiking and cycling along the shorelines.

The summer months, particularly June through August, bring the warmest water temperatures to Scania. In July, the average sea temperature can reach around 17°C to 19°C (63°F to 66°F), making it much more suitable for swimming and water-based recreation. August typically sees the warmest conditions, with water temperatures ranging from 18°C to 20°C (64°F to 68°F), allowing visitors to fully enjoy the coast. By September, however, the water begins to cool again, with temperatures falling to around 14°C to 16°C (57°F to 61°F), signaling the end of the prime swimming season.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular seaside resorts in Scania?
The most popular places on the coast of Scania (Sweden), based on our visitors' interest in the water temperature, are cities Malmö, Ystad, Helsingborg, Rydeback, and Kivik.
Which seas and oceans does the Scania have access to?
Scania (Sweden) has access only to the North Sea.