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Water Temperature in the North Sea in Lelystad, Netherlands: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Lelystad 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 Lelystad
3.7°C
TODAY
3.7°C
YESTERDAY
4.4°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the North Sea in Lelystad is 3.7°C. 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 North Sea in Lelystad Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Lelystad 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 Lelystad will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 4.8°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 Lelystad 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16 | 4.4°C | 4.5°C | |
| Feb 17 | 3.9°C | 5.0°C | |
| Feb 18 | 4.1°C | 5.3°C | |
| Feb 19 | 4.2°C | 4.5°C | |
| Feb 20 | 3.7°C | 4.5°C | |
| Feb 21 | 4.0°C | 5.0°C | |
| Feb 22 | 3.7°C | 4.8°C | |
| Feb 23 | 3.7°C | 5.8°C | |
| Feb 24 | 6.3°C | 4.0°C | |
| Feb 25 | 6.0°C | 4.2°C | |
| Feb 26 | 5.3°C | 4.3°C | |
| Feb 27 | 5.0°C | 4.4°C | |
| Feb 28 | 5.5°C | 4.5°C | |
| Mar 1 | 5.5°C | 4.6°C | |
| Mar 2 | 5.8°C | 4.7°C | |
| Mar 3 | 5.8°C | 4.8°C |
Sea Temperature in Lelystad Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Lelystad exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 0 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 0 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 54 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the North Sea in Lelystad.
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 | 7°C | 10°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 6°C | 9°C | 12°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 8°C | 11.5°C | 15°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 15.5°C | 19°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 18°C | 21°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 19°C | 22°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 18.5°C | 22°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 15°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 Lelystad
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Lelystad varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Lelystad?
Hoekipa Dijk
Hoekipa Dijk is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Lelystad. There is parking. It is suitable for surfing.
Bataviastrand
Bataviastrand is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Lelystad.
Strand Houtribhoek
Strand Houtribhoek is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Lelystad.
Houtribhoekstrand
Houtribhoekstrand is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Lelystad. There are cafés.
Flevo Marina
Flevo Marina is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Lelystad.
Lelystad Weather
FEBRUARY 24
6°C / 9°C
light rainhumidity: 91% | wind: 4 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
3°C / 8°C
scattered clouds: 25-50%humidity: 83% | wind: 4 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
4°C / 7°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 78% | wind: 6 km/h
FEBRUARY 27
4°C / 4°C
clear skyhumidity: 89% | wind: 4 km/h
Sea Temperature in the North Sea in Lelystad: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Flevoland, Netherlands, located near the coast, experiences a mild maritime climate characterized by moderate temperatures, where summers are generally cool to warm, around 17°C-22°C, and winters are relatively mild, often hovering around 2°C-6°C. It also experiences high humidity with regular rainfall throughout the year.
Lelystad is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 53 degrees, along the shores of the North Sea. Lelystad lies within the Flevoland in Netherlands.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Lelystad 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, Lelystad 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 Lelystad 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 Lelystad, 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 Lelystad and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Lelystad?
The water temperature today in the North Sea in Lelystad is 39°F (3.7°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Lelystad comfortable for swimming?
It cannot be guaranteed that the water temperature in Lelystad will be comfortable for swimming in any month of the year.
What is the water temperature in Lelystad during the winter?
The water temperature in the North Sea in Lelystad during the winter ranges from 3°C to 11°C (37°F to 52°F).
What is the water temperature in Lelystad during the spring?
The water temperature in the North Sea in Lelystad during the spring ranges from 4°C to 15°C (39°F to 59°F).
What is the water temperature in Lelystad during the summer?
The water temperature in the North Sea in Lelystad during the summer ranges from 12°C to 22°C (54°F to 72°F).
What is the water temperature in Lelystad during the fall?
The water temperature in the North Sea in Lelystad during the fall ranges from 9°C to 22°C (48°F to 72°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Lelystad at any time of the year?
The North Sea in Lelystad is quite cool, and swimming is only possible in July, August, and September when the water temperature reaches 21°C (70°F).
What sea temperatures can I expect in Lelystad in the next month?
In March, the water temperature in the North Sea in Lelystad will range between 39°F (4°C) and 50°F (10°C)