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Lillestrøm — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

This page provides information on the current water temperature in Lillestrøm, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.

Nitelva River, Norway
Nitelva River, Norway © By Mahlum, Public domain

Current Water Temperature

3.4°C
Today
3.4°C
Yesterday
2.9°C
A Week Ago
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Water Temperature in Lillestrøm today is 3.4°C.

Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast

❌ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges less than 41°F (5°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 Over the Last 30 Days

From March 18 to April 18

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date Current Average Forecast
APR 112.9°C5.6°C
APR 123.0°C5.6°C
APR 132.9°C5.6°C
APR 142.9°C5.6°C
APR 152.9°C5.6°C
APR 163.2°C5.6°C
APR 173.4°C5.6°C
APR 183.4°C5.6°C
APR 195.6°C3.5°C
APR 205.6°C3.6°C
APR 215.6°C3.7°C
APR 225.6°C3.8°C
APR 235.6°C4.0°C
APR 245.6°C4.1°C
APR 255.6°C4.2°C

* Current - Actual water temperature value

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

*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

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 to enhance accuracy.

Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)

Month Min Avg Max
January0°C2°C5°C
February0°C2°C5°C
March0°C3°C6°C
April2°C6°C9°C
May6°C10°C15°C
June11°C16°C20°C
July14°C18°C23°C
August14°C18°C23°C
September10°C15°C19°C
October6°C9°C12°C
November2°C6°C9°C
December0°C3°C6°C

Lillestrøm: Weather Forecast

April 19

° / °
dense intensity drizzle
rain: 86% | wind:

April 20

° / °
partly cloudy
rain: 20% | wind:

April 21

° / °
overcast
rain: 4% | wind:

April 22

° / °
overcast
rain: 6% | wind:

Location & Local Information

Lillestrøm (Norwegian: Lillestrøm) in Akershus County sits close to several small lakes and the Nitelva river, and water temperatures follow typical inland patterns for the Oslo region. In spring (April–May) surface temperatures usually rise from about 4–10 °C (39–50 °F) as the ice melts. Summer (June–August) brings the warmest conditions, often 16–22 °C (61–72 °F) and on hot spells up to 24–25 °C (75–77 °F). In early autumn (September–October) temperatures commonly fall to 8–14 °C (46–57 °F). Winter months (November–March) see water close to freezing, often around 0–4 °C (32–39 °F) with ice cover possible.

Swimming is generally allowed in lakes around Lillestrøm: Norway’s right of access and local public bathing sites make bathing possible at many shorelines. Municipal beaches and informal spots are used in summer, but water quality is monitored and advisories may restrict swimming after heavy rain or pollution events. Safety factors such as cold water shock outside midsummer, underwater vegetation, lack of lifeguards, and currents in the river sections mean swimmers should choose designated swimming areas and heed local notices.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Lillestrøm?
Water Temperature in Lillestrøm today is 3.4°C.
What is the water temperature in Lillestrøm during the summer months?
The water temperature in Lillestrøm in summer fluctuates in the range of 11°C - 23°C.
Is it possible to swim in Lillestrøm (Norway) in Nitelva and what are the possibilities for this?
Yes — you can swim in Nitelva where it passes through Lillestrøm, with locals using calm stretches and riverbanks for informal dips and nearby public pools or designated bathing areas offering safer alternatives in summer, but water quality, currents, algae and runoff after heavy rain can vary so always check local water quality updates and safety conditions before entering.