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Hillerød — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

This page provides information on the current water temperature in Hillerød, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.

Lake Esrum, Denmark
Lake Esrum, Denmark © By Guillaume Baviere, CC BY 2.0

Current Water Temperature

7.4°C
Today
7.3°C
Yesterday
7.3°C
A Week Ago
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Water Temperature in Hillerød today is 7.4°C.

Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast

❌ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 41°F (5°C) to 47°F (8°C). This water temperature is still quite low, and swimming in such conditions may only be comfortable for hardened individuals. It is recommended to limit the time spent in the water to avoid hypothermia. For those not accustomed to cold water, it is better to refrain from swimming. However, if you decide to enter the water, it is advisable to wear a warm wetsuit for protection against the cold. 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 Over the Last 30 Days

From March 18 to April 18

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date Current Average Forecast
APR 117.3°C9.0°C
APR 127.3°C9.0°C
APR 137.3°C9.0°C
APR 147.3°C9.0°C
APR 157.3°C9.0°C
APR 167.3°C9.0°C
APR 177.3°C9.0°C
APR 187.4°C9.0°C
APR 199.0°C7.5°C
APR 209.0°C7.6°C
APR 219.0°C7.6°C
APR 229.0°C7.7°C
APR 239.0°C7.8°C
APR 249.0°C7.9°C
APR 259.0°C8.0°C

* Current - Actual water temperature value

** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years

*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

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 to enhance accuracy.

Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)

Month Min Avg Max
January0°C4°C7°C
February0°C3°C6°C
March2°C6°C9°C
April5°C9°C12°C
May9°C14°C19°C
June14°C19°C24°C
July14°C19°C24°C
August14°C19°C24°C
September11°C16°C21°C
October7°C11°C14°C
November5°C9°C12°C
December1°C5°C8°C

Hillerød: Weather Forecast

April 18

° / °
moderate drizzle
rain: 84% | wind:

April 19

° / °
light drizzle
rain: 84% | wind:

April 20

° / °
overcast
rain: 20% | wind:

April 21

° / °
overcast
rain: 2% | wind:

April 22

° / °
overcast
rain: 6% | wind:

Location & Local Information

Hillerød (Danish: Hillerød) sits amid North Zealand’s lakes and small rivers, the largest nearby being Esrum Sø and a network of streams and mill ponds. Surface temperatures in these inland waters vary with the seasons: in summer lakes commonly warm to about 18–23 °C (64–73 °F), sometimes reaching 24–25 °C (75–77 °F) in hot spells; rivers and flowing reaches are slightly cooler, often 15–20 °C (59–68 °F). In spring the water typically rises from single digits to around 8–15 °C (46–59 °F), while autumn sees a decline to roughly 10–16 °C (50–61 °F). Winter temperatures are near freezing, frequently 0–4 °C (32–39 °F), and small lakes can ice over in cold winters.

Swimming in Hillerød’s lakes and rivers is generally allowed and popular where access is provided. Several designated bathing spots and shorelines are used for recreation, and public monitoring of water quality takes place in the bathing season; private land ownership or reed beds can limit access at specific locations. Swimmers should be aware of seasonal algal blooms in warm weather, cold-water risks outside summer, variable depths, and local signage or temporary advisories that may close sites for health or safety reasons.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Hillerød?
Water Temperature in Hillerød today is 7.4°C.
What is the water temperature in Hillerød during the summer months?
The water temperature in Hillerød in summer fluctuates in the range of 14°C - 24°C.
Is it possible to swim in any bodies of water in Hillerød (Denmark), and what are the available options for doing so?
Yes — you can swim in and around Hillerød: options include designated bathing spots, piers and natural lake beaches (notably Esrum Sø) for open‑water or wild swimming, the municipal indoor swimming hall and seasonal outdoor pools, and supervised beach‑style areas in nearby parks.