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Water Temperature in the Gulf of Bothnia in Obbola, Sweden: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Obbola in Sweden, 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 Obbola
12.8°C
TODAY
13.2°C
YESTERDAY
12.7°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Gulf of Bothnia in Obbola is 12.8°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 Gulf of Bothnia in Obbola Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Obbola 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 Obbola will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 12.4°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 Sweden to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Obbola 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11 | 12.7°C | 13.3°C | |
| Sep 12 | 13.0°C | 13.5°C | |
| Sep 13 | 13.5°C | 13.3°C | |
| Sep 14 | 13.0°C | 13.3°C | |
| Sep 15 | 12.6°C | 13.0°C | |
| Sep 16 | 13.3°C | 13.0°C | |
| Sep 17 | 13.2°C | 12.8°C | |
| Sep 18 | 13.3°C | 13.0°C | |
| Sep 19 | 12.5°C | 12.8°C | |
| Sep 20 | 12.8°C | 12.8°C | |
| Sep 21 | 12.3°C | 12.7°C | |
| Sep 22 | 12.3°C | 12.6°C | |
| Sep 23 | 12.3°C | 12.6°C | |
| Sep 24 | 12.0°C | 12.5°C | |
| Sep 25 | 12.0°C | 12.4°C | |
| Sep 26 | 12.3°C | 12.4°C |
Sea Temperature in Obbola Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Obbola never exceeds 64°F (18°C).
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Gulf of Bothnia in Obbola.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| -1°C | 1.5°C | 4°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| -1°C | 0.5°C | 2°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| -1°C | 0.5°C | 2°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 0°C | 2°C | 4°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 1°C | 5.5°C | 10°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 6°C | 11.5°C | 17°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 16.5°C | 21°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 16°C | 20°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 8°C | 12.5°C | 17°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 4°C | 8.5°C | 13°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 1°C | 5°C | 9°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 0°C | 3°C | 6°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Gulf of Bothnia in Obbola
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Obbola varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Obbola?
Dragonudden
Dragonudden is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Obbola. For those who prefer clothing-optional beaches, Dragonudden is a designated nudist beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Obbola Weather
SEPTEMBER 19
11°C / 15°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 78% | wind: 6 km/h
SEPTEMBER 20
7°C / 12°C
clear skyhumidity: 73% | wind: 5 km/h
SEPTEMBER 21
6°C / 9°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 76% | wind: 4 km/h
SEPTEMBER 22
5°C / 8°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%humidity: 72% | wind: 4 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Gulf of Bothnia in Obbola: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
The coastal region of Västerbotten County, Sweden, experiences a subarctic climate with relatively mild but snow-laden winters and cool to mild summers, thanks to the moderating influence of the Gulf Stream. Precipitation is evenly distributed year-round, but most frequent during the summer period.
Obbola is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 64 degrees, along the shores of the Gulf of Bothnia. Obbola lies within the Västerbotten County in Sweden.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Obbola is 6°C (43°F), with the average nighttime temperature being -1°C (30°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in July, reaching 18°C (64°F), while the lowest is in February at -3°C (26°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of -11°C (13°F) is recorded in January, and the maximum is in July, reaching 10°C (50°F).
According to historical data, Obbola experiences 141 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 July, with 13 rainy days and 79 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is April, which typically has 9 rainy days and only 29 mm (1.1 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Gulf of Bothnia in Obbola is 7°C (45°F). In January, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at -1°C (30°F), while in July, it peaks at 21°C (70°F). In Obbola, the water temperature in the Gulf of Bothnia never consistently reaches a comfortable level for swimming in any month.
Geographical Location of Obbola
Frequently Asked Questions About Obbola and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Obbola?
The water temperature today in the Gulf of Bothnia in Obbola is 55°F (12.8°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Obbola comfortable for swimming?
It cannot be guaranteed that the water temperature in Obbola will be comfortable for swimming in any month of the year.
What is the water temperature in Obbola during the winter?
The water temperature in the Gulf of Bothnia in Obbola during the winter ranges from -1°C to 6°C (30°F to 43°F).
What is the water temperature in Obbola during the spring?
The water temperature in the Gulf of Bothnia in Obbola during the spring ranges from -1°C to 10°C (30°F to 50°F).
What is the water temperature in Obbola during the summer?
The water temperature in the Gulf of Bothnia in Obbola during the summer ranges from 6°C to 21°C (43°F to 70°F).
What is the water temperature in Obbola during the fall?
The water temperature in the Gulf of Bothnia in Obbola during the fall ranges from 1°C to 17°C (34°F to 63°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Obbola at any time of the year?
The Gulf of Bothnia in Obbola is quite cool, and swimming is only possible in , and July when the water temperature reaches 21°C (70°F).
What sea temperatures can I expect in Obbola in the next month?
In October, the water temperature in the Gulf of Bothnia in Obbola will range between 39°F (4°C) and 55°F (13°C)