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Water Temperature in the North Sea in Helsingor, Denmark: Current and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Helsingor in Denmark, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.
Current Water Temperature in Helsingor
1.4°C
TODAY
1.4°C
YESTERDAY
2.9°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the North Sea in Helsingor is 1.4°C. Such water is extremely cold and not recommended for swimming without proper preparation. In these conditions, the risk of hypothermia is very high, and prolonged exposure to the water can be hazardous to your health. If you decide to swim, it is important to have the appropriate gear, such as a wetsuit. Typically, only experienced swimmers or those who practice winter swimming venture into such waters.
It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.
Water Temperature Chart for North Sea in Helsingor Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Helsingor today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is generally in line with historical values for this day.
According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Helsingor will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 2.0°C.
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts across Denmark to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Helsingor and nearby towns and resorts is gathered from various sources, including buoys and satellite sea and ocean surface maps provided by the NOAA agency. We also incorporate data from local authorities in each specific location worldwide to ensure more accurate temperature readings.
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16 | 2.9°C | 2.3°C | |
| Feb 17 | 2.8°C | 2.0°C | |
| Feb 18 | 2.6°C | 1.8°C | |
| Feb 19 | 2.1°C | 1.8°C | |
| Feb 20 | 1.9°C | 2.0°C | |
| Feb 21 | 1.9°C | 1.5°C | |
| Feb 22 | 1.4°C | 1.8°C | |
| Feb 23 | 1.4°C | 2.3°C | |
| Feb 24 | 2.3°C | 1.5°C | |
| Feb 25 | 2.5°C | 1.6°C | |
| Feb 26 | 2.5°C | 1.7°C | |
| Feb 27 | 2.5°C | 1.8°C | |
| Feb 28 | 2.5°C | 1.9°C | |
| Mar 1 | 2.3°C | 1.9°C | |
| Mar 2 | 2.5°C | 2.0°C | |
| Mar 3 | 2.3°C | 2.0°C |
Sea Temperature in Helsingor Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Helsingor exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 0 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 0 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 37 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the North Sea in Helsingor.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| -1°C | 2.5°C | 6°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 0°C | 2.5°C | 5°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 0°C | 3°C | 6°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 6.5°C | 10°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 7°C | 11°C | 15°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 15.5°C | 19°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 18.5°C | 22°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 18.5°C | 22°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 16°C | 20°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 8°C | 12.5°C | 17°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 4°C | 8.5°C | 13°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 0°C | 4.5°C | 9°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for North Sea in Helsingor
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Helsingor varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Helsingor?
Kronborg Castle Church Beach
Kronborg Castle Church Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Helsingor.
Snekkersten Strand
Snekkersten Strand is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Helsingor.
Julebak Strand
Julebak Strand is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Helsingor.
Vikingstrand
Vikingstrand is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Helsingor. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Espergarde Beach
Espergarde Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Helsingor.
Bjerre Strand
Bjerre Strand is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Helsingor.
Helsingor Weather
FEBRUARY 24
4°C / 6°C
light rainhumidity: 99% | wind: 3 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
4°C / 6°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 90% | wind: 4 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
2°C / 4°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 89% | wind: 5 km/h
FEBRUARY 27
3°C / 3°C
light rainhumidity: 98% | wind: 8 km/h
Sea Temperature in the North Sea in Helsingor: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
The Capital Region of Denmark, including coastal areas, experiences a temperate oceanic climate, with moderate temperatures throughout the year, cool summers, and mild winters. The region receives regular rainfall year-round, with somewhat higher precipitation rates during the late summer months.
Helsingor is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 56 degrees, along the shores of the North Sea. Helsingor lies within the Capital Region in Denmark.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Helsingor is 12°C (54°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 6°C (43°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in July, reaching 21°C (69°F), while the lowest is in February at 4°C (39°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of -1°C (30°F) is recorded in February, and the maximum is in July, reaching 14°C (57°F).
According to historical data, Helsingor experiences 122 rainy days per year, which accounts for 33 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 10 rainy days each month. The wettest month is October, with 12 rainy days and 62 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is April, which typically has 8 rainy days and only 34 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in North Sea in Helsingor is 10°C (50°F). In January, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at -1°C (30°F), while in July, it peaks at 22°C (72°F). In Helsingor, the water temperature in the North Sea never consistently reaches a comfortable level for swimming in any month.
Geographical Location of Helsingor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Helsingor and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Helsingor?
The water temperature today in the North Sea in Helsingor is 35°F (1.4°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Helsingor comfortable for swimming?
It cannot be guaranteed that the water temperature in Helsingor will be comfortable for swimming in any month of the year.
What is the water temperature in Helsingor during the winter?
The water temperature in the North Sea in Helsingor during the winter ranges from -1°C to 9°C (30°F to 48°F).
What is the water temperature in Helsingor during the spring?
The water temperature in the North Sea in Helsingor during the spring ranges from 0°C to 15°C (32°F to 59°F).
What is the water temperature in Helsingor during the summer?
The water temperature in the North Sea in Helsingor during the summer ranges from 12°C to 22°C (54°F to 72°F).
What is the water temperature in Helsingor during the fall?
The water temperature in the North Sea in Helsingor during the fall ranges from 4°C to 20°C (39°F to 68°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Helsingor at any time of the year?
The North Sea in Helsingor is quite cool, and swimming is only possible in July, and August when the water temperature reaches 21°C (70°F).
Is Helsingor a popular tourist destination for beach vacations?
Helsingor a fairly popular beach destination, offering good conditions for swimming and relaxation, with a steady flow of tourists, especially during peak seasons.
What sea temperatures can I expect in Helsingor in the next month?
In March, the water temperature in the North Sea in Helsingor will range between 32°F (0°C) and 43°F (6°C)