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Water Temperature in the Baltic Sea in Liepaja, Latvia: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Liepaja 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 Liepaja
15.0°C
TODAY
14.4°C
YESTERDAY
13.1°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Baltic Sea in Liepaja is 15°C. The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people.
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 Liepaja Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Liepaja 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 Liepaja will rise slightly in the coming days and reach 16.4°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 Liepaja 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11 | 13.1°C | 14.5°C | |
| Jun 12 | 13.1°C | 14.8°C | |
| Jun 13 | 13.2°C | 14.5°C | |
| Jun 14 | 13.1°C | 14.3°C | |
| Jun 15 | 13.3°C | 14.3°C | |
| Jun 16 | 13.2°C | 15.0°C | |
| Jun 17 | 14.4°C | 15.8°C | |
| Jun 18 | 15.0°C | 15.8°C | |
| Jun 19 | 16.0°C | 15.1°C | |
| Jun 20 | 16.5°C | 15.2°C | |
| Jun 21 | 17.0°C | 15.4°C | |
| Jun 22 | 17.0°C | 15.6°C | |
| Jun 23 | 17.5°C | 15.8°C | |
| Jun 24 | 17.5°C | 16.0°C | |
| Jun 25 | 18.3°C | 16.2°C | |
| Jun 26 | 18.3°C | 16.4°C |
Sea Temperature in Liepaja Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Liepaja exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 0 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 0 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 77 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Baltic Sea in Liepaja.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 2°C | 4°C | 6°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 1°C | 3°C | 5°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 0°C | 3.5°C | 7°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 2°C | 7.5°C | 13°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 5°C | 12.5°C | 20°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 16.5°C | 23°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 20°C | 25°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 21.5°C | 26°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 16.5°C | 21°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 9°C | 13°C | 17°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 7°C | 9.5°C | 12°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 4°C | 6.5°C | 9°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Baltic Sea in Liepaja
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Liepaja varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Liepaja?
Summer Seven
Summer Seven is a 1-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Liepaja.
City Name On The Beach
City Name On The Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Liepaja.
Liepaja Beach
Liepaja Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Liepaja. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. There are lifeguards on the beach. For those who prefer clothing-optional beaches, Liepaja Beach is a designated nudist beach. 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.
Seaside Park
Seaside Park is a 4-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Liepaja. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Liepajas Pludmale
Liepajas Pludmale is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Liepaja. It has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag, ensuring high environmental and quality standards. Snorkeling is possible.
Pine Beach
Pine Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Liepaja.
Liepaja Weather
JUNE 19
13°C / 14°C
few clouds: 11-25%humidity: 74% | wind: 9 km/h
JUNE 20
11°C / 17°C
scattered clouds: 25-50%humidity: 74% | wind: 3 km/h
JUNE 21
13°C / 16°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 78% | wind: 4 km/h
JUNE 22
13°C / 19°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 79% | wind: 6 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Baltic Sea in Liepaja: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
The Kurzeme Planning Region in Latvia, being a coastal area, experiences a humid continental climate. It is characterized by warm, humid summers and relatively mild, moderately snowy winters.
Liepaja is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 57 degrees, along the shores of the Baltic Sea. Liepaja lies within the Kurzeme Planning Region in Latvia.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Liepaja 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 -5°C (24°F) is recorded in February, and the maximum is in July, reaching 14°C (57°F).
According to historical data, Liepaja 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 76 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is April, which typically has 7 rainy days and only 32 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Baltic Sea in Liepaja is 11°C (52°F). In March, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 0°C (32°F), while in August, it peaks at 26°C (79°F). In Liepaja, the water temperature in the Baltic Sea never consistently reaches a comfortable level for swimming in any month.
Geographical Location of Liepaja
Frequently Asked Questions About Liepaja and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Liepaja?
The water temperature today in the Baltic Sea in Liepaja is 59°F (15°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Liepaja comfortable for swimming?
It cannot be guaranteed that the water temperature in Liepaja will be comfortable for swimming in any month of the year.
What is the water temperature in Liepaja during the winter?
The water temperature in the Baltic Sea in Liepaja during the winter ranges from 1°C to 9°C (34°F to 48°F).
What is the water temperature in Liepaja during the spring?
The water temperature in the Baltic Sea in Liepaja during the spring ranges from 0°C to 20°C (32°F to 68°F).
What is the water temperature in Liepaja during the summer?
The water temperature in the Baltic Sea in Liepaja during the summer ranges from 10°C to 26°C (50°F to 79°F).
What is the water temperature in Liepaja during the fall?
The water temperature in the Baltic Sea in Liepaja during the fall ranges from 7°C to 21°C (45°F to 70°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Liepaja at any time of the year?
The Baltic Sea in Liepaja is quite cool, and swimming is only possible in June, July, August, and September when the water temperature reaches 21°C (70°F).
Is Liepaja a popular tourist destination for beach vacations?
Liepaja 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 Liepaja in the next month?
In July, the water temperature in the Baltic Sea in Liepaja will range between 59°F (15°C) and 77°F (25°C)