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Water Temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Nanortalik, Greenland: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Nanortalik in Greenland, 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 Nanortalik
38°F
TODAY
39°F
YESTERDAY
38°F
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Nanortalik is 3.7°F. 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 Atlantic Ocean in Nanortalik Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Nanortalik today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is slightly lower than on the same day in previous years.
According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Nanortalik will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 38°F.
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 Greenland to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Nanortalik 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 |
---|---|---|---|
Aug 15 | 38°F | 39°F | |
Aug 16 | 38°F | 39°F | |
Aug 17 | 37°F | 39°F | |
Aug 18 | 37°F | 39°F | |
Aug 19 | 38°F | 40°F | |
Aug 20 | 39°F | 40°F | |
Aug 21 | 39°F | 40°F | |
Aug 22 | 40°F | 40°F | |
Aug 23 | 39°F | 38°F | |
Aug 24 | 38°F | 38°F | |
Aug 25 | 38°F | 38°F | |
Aug 26 | 38°F | 38°F | |
Aug 27 | 39°F | 38°F | |
Aug 28 | 38°F | 38°F | |
Aug 29 | 38°F | 38°F | |
Aug 30 | 38°F | 38°F |
Sea Temperature in Nanortalik Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Nanortalik never exceeds 64°F (18°C).
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Atlantic Ocean in Nanortalik.

January
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
28°F | 32°F | 36°F |
February
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
27°F | 30°F | 34°F |
March
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
27°F | 31°F | 36°F |
April
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
27°F | 30°F | 34°F |
May
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
27°F | 31°F | 36°F |
June
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
28°F | 33°F | 37°F |
July
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
30°F | 36°F | 41°F |
August
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
34°F | 37°F | 41°F |
September
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
32°F | 37°F | 43°F |
October
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
32°F | 36°F | 39°F |
November
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
30°F | 34°F | 37°F |
December
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
28°F | 32°F | 36°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Atlantic Ocean in Nanortalik
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Nanortalik varies each month:
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Nanortalik Weather
AUGUST 23
41°F / 45°F
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 93% | wind: 2 mph
AUGUST 24
39°F / 43°F
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 92% | wind: 2 mph
AUGUST 25
41°F / 43°F
scattered clouds: 25-50%humidity: 84% | wind: 4 mph
AUGUST 26
41°F / 43°F
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 84% | wind: 1 mph



Sea Temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Nanortalik: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Greenland's coastal area experiences a polar climate, with cold winters and cool summers. Severe cold is moderated by the influence of the nearby ocean, which rarely freezes over due to the Gulf Stream, and temperatures typically range from -10 to 7 degrees Celsius throughout the year.
Geographical Location of Nanortalik
Frequently Asked Questions About Nanortalik and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Nanortalik?
The water temperature today in the Atlantic Ocean in Nanortalik is 38°F (3.4°C).
What sea temperatures can I expect in Nanortalik in the next month?
In September, the water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Nanortalik will range between 32°F (0°C) and 43°F (6°C)