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Water Temperature in the North Sea in Hoorn, Netherlands: Current, Historical Data and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Hoorn in Netherlands, 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 Hoorn

12.2°C

TODAY

11.7°C

YESTERDAY

11.8°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 Hoorn is 12.2°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 Hoorn Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in Hoorn 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 Hoorn will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 12.1°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 Netherlands to enhance accuracy.

Water temperature data for Hoorn 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
May 6	11.8°C	10.5°C
May 7	12.1°C	10.5°C
May 8	11.8°C	10.5°C
May 9	11.7°C	10.8°C
May 10	10.8°C	10.5°C
May 11	10.8°C	11.0°C
May 12	11.7°C	11.3°C
May 13	12.2°C	11.8°C
May 14		11.5°C	12.1°C
May 15		11.8°C	12.1°C
May 16		12.0°C	12.1°C
May 17		12.3°C	12.1°C
May 18		12.0°C	12.1°C
May 19		12.3°C	12.1°C
May 20		12.3°C	12.1°C
May 21		12.5°C	12.1°C

* Current - Actual water temperature value

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

*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in Hoorn Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Hoorn exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 0 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 0 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 53 days.

Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the North Sea in Hoorn.

January

Minimum	Average	Maximum
3°C	5.5°C	8°C

February

Minimum	Average	Maximum
4°C	6°C	8°C

March

Minimum	Average	Maximum
4°C	6.5°C	9°C

April

Minimum	Average	Maximum
6°C	8.5°C	11°C

May

Minimum	Average	Maximum
8°C	11.5°C	15°C

June

Minimum	Average	Maximum
12°C	15°C	18°C

July

Minimum	Average	Maximum
15°C	17.5°C	20°C

August

Minimum	Average	Maximum
16°C	19°C	22°C

September

Minimum	Average	Maximum
15°C	18°C	21°C

October

Minimum	Average	Maximum
12°C	15.5°C	19°C

November

Minimum	Average	Maximum
9°C	12°C	15°C

December

Minimum	Average	Maximum
5°C	8°C	11°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for North Sea in Hoorn

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

What Beaches Are There In and Around Hoorn?

Marina Cape Horn

Marina Cape Horn is a 1-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Hoorn.

Strandpaviljoen Oranje Buiten

Strandpaviljoen Oranje Buiten is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Hoorn. There are restrooms. There are cafés.

Wham Wham Beach

Wham Wham Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Hoorn.

Strandje Van Schellinkhout

Strandje Van Schellinkhout is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Hoorn. There is parking. There are cafés.

Appelhoek

Appelhoek is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Hoorn. There is parking. Appelhoek is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible.

Hoorn Weather

MAY 14

8°C / 17°C

scattered clouds: 25-50%

humidity: 74% | wind: 4 km/h

MAY 15

8°C / 18°C

clear sky

humidity: 63% | wind: 4 km/h

MAY 16

8°C / 20°C

scattered clouds: 25-50%

humidity: 72% | wind: 3 km/h

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

Original name

Hoorn

The Local Time

16:13

Time Zone

UTC+2

Sunrise

05:48

Sunset

21:22

Length of the day

15 h 34 m

North Holland in the Netherlands experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers averaging around 20°C and cool winters with temperatures typically hovering around 2-6°C. Precipitation is distributed fairly evenly throughout the year, but is a tad heavier during the autumn.

Hoorn is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 53 degrees, along the shores of the North Sea. Hoorn lies within the North Holland in Netherlands.

The average annual daytime air temperature in Hoorn is 13°C (55°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 7°C (45°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in July, reaching 22°C (71°F), while the lowest is in January at 6°C (43°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 1°C (33°F) is recorded in February, and the maximum is in July, reaching 14°C (57°F).

According to historical data, Hoorn experiences 143 rainy days per year, which accounts for 39 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 12 rainy days each month. The wettest month is November, with 14 rainy days and 90 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is April, which typically has 9 rainy days and only 44 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation.

The average annual water temperature in North Sea in Hoorn is 12°C (54°F). In January, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 3°C (37°F), while in August, it peaks at 22°C (72°F). In Hoorn, the water temperature in the North Sea never consistently reaches a comfortable level for swimming in any month.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hoorn and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature in Hoorn?

The water temperature today in the North Sea in Hoorn is 54°F (12.2°C).

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

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

What is the water temperature in Hoorn during the winter?

The water temperature in the North Sea in Hoorn during the winter ranges from 3°C to 11°C (37°F to 52°F).

What is the water temperature in Hoorn during the spring?

The water temperature in the North Sea in Hoorn during the spring ranges from 4°C to 15°C (39°F to 59°F).

What is the water temperature in Hoorn during the summer?

The water temperature in the North Sea in Hoorn during the summer ranges from 12°C to 22°C (54°F to 72°F).

What is the water temperature in Hoorn during the fall?

The water temperature in the North Sea in Hoorn during the fall ranges from 9°C to 21°C (48°F to 70°F).

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

The North Sea in Hoorn is quite cool, and swimming is only possible in August, and September when the water temperature reaches 21°C (70°F).

Is Hoorn a popular tourist destination for beach vacations?

Hoorn 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 Hoorn in the next month?

In June, the water temperature in the North Sea in Hoorn will range between 54°F (12°C) and 64°F (18°C)