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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

13.9°C

TODAY

12.9°C

YESTERDAY

12.0°C

A WEEK AGO

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Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Today sea water temperature in the North Sea in Helsingor is 13.9°C. The water is significantly warmer, and swimming becomes possible for most people. However, caution may still be required for prolonged stays in the water, as extended exposure can cause discomfort. This is a suitable temperature range for short swims and for those accustomed to cooler water. For more comfortable swimming, it is recommended to use proper gear.

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 14.3°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

DateCurrentAverageForecast
May 3012.0°C12.8°C
May 3112.4°C12.8°C
Jun 112.4°C13.0°C
Jun 212.2°C13.3°C
Jun 312.5°C13.0°C
Jun 412.8°C13.0°C
Jun 512.9°C13.5°C
Jun 613.7°C14.3°C
Jun 714.8°C14.0°C
Jun 814.3°C14.0°C
Jun 914.5°C14.1°C
Jun 1014.5°C14.1°C
Jun 1114.8°C14.2°C
Jun 1214.5°C14.2°C
Jun 1314.8°C14.3°C
Jun 1414.3°C14.3°C
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

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

MinimumAverageMaximum
-1°C2.5°C6°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2.5°C5°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C3°C6°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6.5°C10°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C11°C15°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C15.5°C19°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C18.5°C22°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C18.5°C22°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C16°C20°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C12.5°C17°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C8.5°C13°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C4.5°C9°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

JUNE 7

12°C / 14°C
light rain

humidity: 87% | wind: 6 km/h

JUNE 8

11°C / 14°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 67% | wind: 11 km/h

JUNE 9

9°C / 13°C
broken clouds: 51-84%

humidity: 82% | wind: 6 km/h

JUNE 10

11°C / 12°C
light rain

humidity: 84% | wind: 9 km/h

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Sea Temperature in the North Sea in Helsingor: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name
Helsingør
The Local Time
17:13
Time Zone
UTC+2
Sunrise
04:26
Sunset
21:49
Length of the day
17 h 23 m

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

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 57°F (13.9°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 July, the water temperature in the North Sea in Helsingor will range between 59°F (15°C) and 72°F (22°C)