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Water Temperature in the Baltic Sea in Carnikava, Latvia: Current, Historical Data and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Carnikava in Latvia, 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 Carnikava

20.8°C

TODAY

20.2°C

YESTERDAY

19.4°C

A WEEK AGO

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Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Today sea water temperature in the Baltic Sea in Carnikava is 20.8°C. The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience.

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 Baltic Sea in Carnikava Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in Carnikava today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is slightly higher than on the same day in previous years.

According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Carnikava will drop slightly in the coming days and reach 19.3°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 Latvia to enhance accuracy.

Water temperature data for Carnikava 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
Jul 2719.4°C19.8°C
Jul 2818.7°C19.5°C
Jul 2920.4°C19.5°C
Jul 3019.2°C19.5°C
Jul 3120.4°C19.5°C
Aug 120.1°C19.3°C
Aug 220.2°C19.5°C
Aug 319.2°C19.0°C
Aug 418.8°C20.5°C
Aug 518.8°C20.2°C
Aug 618.5°C19.9°C
Aug 718.8°C19.7°C
Aug 818.5°C19.5°C
Aug 918.8°C19.4°C
Aug 1019.0°C19.3°C
Aug 1119.5°C19.3°C
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in Carnikava Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Carnikava exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 0 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 0 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 55 days.

Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Baltic Sea in Carnikava.

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
-2°C1°C4°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
-1°C0.5°C2°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
-1°C1°C3°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
-1°C3°C7°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C9.5°C15°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C16.5°C23°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C20.5°C25°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C19°C22°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C15.5°C20°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C11°C16°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C7°C11°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C4°C8°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Baltic Sea in Carnikava

You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Carnikava varies each month:

What Beaches Are There In and Around Carnikava?

Kalngales Beach

Kalngales Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Carnikava. There is parking. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Carnikavas Pludmale

Carnikavas Pludmale is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Carnikava. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Carnikavas Pludmale is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Garupes Pludmale

Garupes Pludmale is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Carnikava.

Gaujas Pludmale

Gaujas Pludmale is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Carnikava. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Gaujas Pludmale is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Garciema Pludmale

Garciema Pludmale is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Carnikava. There is parking. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Lilastes Pludmale

Lilastes Pludmale is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Carnikava. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Vecaku Pludmale

Vecaku Pludmale is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Carnikava.

Carnikava Weather

AUGUST 4

14°C / 20°C
light rain

humidity: 88% | wind: 5 km/h

AUGUST 5

13°C / 19°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 75% | wind: 5 km/h

AUGUST 6

12°C / 20°C
light rain

humidity: 74% | wind: 4 km/h

Sea Temperature in the Baltic Sea in Carnikava: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name
Carnikava
The Local Time
02:33
Time Zone
UTC+3
Sunrise
05:21
Sunset
21:35
Length of the day
16 h 13 m

Carnikava Municipality in Latvia, situated along the coast, experiences a maritime temperate climate. It is characterized by mild summers, cool winters, and ample precipitation distributed throughout the year.

Carnikava is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 57 degrees, along the shores of the Baltic Sea. Carnikava lies within the Carnikava Municipality in Latvia.

The average annual daytime air temperature in Carnikava is 10°C (50°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 4°C (39°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in July, reaching 22°C (72°F), while the lowest is in February at -0°C (31°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of -6°C (22°F) is recorded in February, and the maximum is in July, reaching 14°C (58°F).

According to historical data, Carnikava experiences 118 rainy days per year, which accounts for 32 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 10 rainy days each month. The wettest month is November, with 12 rainy days and 55 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is April, which typically has 7 rainy days and only 34 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation.

The average annual water temperature in Baltic Sea in Carnikava is 9°C (48°F). In January, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at -2°C (28°F), while in July, it peaks at 25°C (77°F). In Carnikava, the water temperature in the Baltic Sea never consistently reaches a comfortable level for swimming in any month.

Geographical Location of Carnikava

Frequently Asked Questions About Carnikava and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature in Carnikava?

The water temperature today in the Baltic Sea in Carnikava is 69°F (20.8°C).

In which months is the water temperature in Carnikava comfortable for swimming?

It cannot be guaranteed that the water temperature in Carnikava will be comfortable for swimming in any month of the year.

What is the water temperature in Carnikava during the winter?

The water temperature in the Baltic Sea in Carnikava during the winter ranges from -2°C to 8°C (28°F to 46°F).

What is the water temperature in Carnikava during the spring?

The water temperature in the Baltic Sea in Carnikava during the spring ranges from -1°C to 15°C (30°F to 59°F).

What is the water temperature in Carnikava during the summer?

The water temperature in the Baltic Sea in Carnikava during the summer ranges from 10°C to 25°C (50°F to 77°F).

What is the water temperature in Carnikava during the fall?

The water temperature in the Baltic Sea in Carnikava during the fall ranges from 3°C to 20°C (37°F to 68°F).

Is it possible to swim in the sea in Carnikava at any time of the year?

The Baltic Sea in Carnikava is quite cool, and swimming is only possible in June, July, and August when the water temperature reaches 21°C (70°F).

Is Carnikava a popular tourist destination for beach vacations?

Carnikava has a moderate level of popularity for beach vacations; while it does receive some visitors, it is not among the top seaside destinations, as other locations may offer more favorable conditions.

What sea temperatures can I expect in Carnikava in the next month?

In September, the water temperature in the Baltic Sea in Carnikava will range between 52°F (11°C) and 68°F (20°C)