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Water Temperature in the Baltic Sea in Visby, Sweden: Current, Historical Data and Forecast

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

2.3°C

TODAY

2.6°C

YESTERDAY

3.1°C

A WEEK AGO

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Today sea water temperature in the Baltic Sea in Visby is 2.3°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 Baltic Sea in Visby Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in Visby 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 Visby will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 2.7°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 Visby 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

DateCurrentAverageForecast
Feb 153.1°C3.5°C
Feb 163.1°C2.8°C
Feb 173.0°C2.5°C
Feb 183.0°C3.3°C
Feb 193.0°C3.3°C
Feb 202.9°C3.0°C
Feb 212.6°C2.3°C
Feb 222.6°C2.5°C
Feb 233.0°C2.4°C
Feb 242.5°C2.4°C
Feb 253.0°C2.5°C
Feb 263.3°C2.6°C
Feb 272.3°C2.6°C
Feb 282.5°C2.6°C
Mar 13.0°C2.6°C
Mar 23.5°C2.7°C
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in Visby Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Visby exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 0 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 0 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 31 days.

Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Baltic Sea in Visby.

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C3°C6°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2.5°C5°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2.5°C5°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C4°C7°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C8.5°C14°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C14.5°C20°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C18.5°C23°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C18.5°C22°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C15°C20°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
5°C10°C15°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C7.5°C11°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C4.5°C8°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Baltic Sea in Visby

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

Visby Weather

FEBRUARY 23

3°C / 4°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 96% | wind: 4 km/h

FEBRUARY 24

4°C / 5°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 90% | wind: 5 km/h

FEBRUARY 25

4°C / 5°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 97% | wind: 3 km/h

FEBRUARY 26

3°C / 5°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 88% | wind: 3 km/h

Sea Temperature in the Baltic Sea in Visby: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name
Visby
The Local Time
10:20
Time Zone
UTC+1
Sunrise
06:59
Sunset
17:02
Length of the day
10 h 3 m

Gotland County, Sweden, has a temperate, oceanic climate due to its coastal location, characterized by mild summers with average temperatures around 20°C and moderately cold winters, with temperatures often hovering slightly above freezing. This region also experiences frequent rain or snow throughout the year, though the summer months are typically drier.

Visby is located in Europe in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 58 degrees, along the shores of the Baltic Sea. Visby lies within the Gotland County in Sweden.

The average annual daytime air temperature in Visby is 11°C (52°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 5°C (41°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in July, reaching 21°C (70°F), while the lowest is in January at 2°C (35°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of -2°C (28°F) is recorded in February, and the maximum is in July, reaching 14°C (56°F).

According to historical data, Visby experiences 116 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 53 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is April, which typically has 7 rainy days and only 27 mm (1.1 inches) of precipitation.

The average annual water temperature in Baltic Sea in Visby is 9°C (48°F). In January, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 0°C (32°F), while in July, it peaks at 23°C (73°F). In Visby, the water temperature in the Baltic Sea never consistently reaches a comfortable level for swimming in any month.

Geographical Location of Visby

Frequently Asked Questions About Visby and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature in Visby?

The water temperature today in the Baltic Sea in Visby is 36°F (2.3°C).

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

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

What is the water temperature in Visby during the winter?

The water temperature in the Baltic Sea in Visby during the winter ranges from 0°C to 8°C (32°F to 46°F).

What is the water temperature in Visby during the spring?

The water temperature in the Baltic Sea in Visby during the spring ranges from 0°C to 14°C (32°F to 57°F).

What is the water temperature in Visby during the summer?

The water temperature in the Baltic Sea in Visby during the summer ranges from 9°C to 23°C (48°F to 73°F).

What is the water temperature in Visby during the fall?

The water temperature in the Baltic Sea in Visby during the fall ranges from 4°C to 20°C (39°F to 68°F).

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

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

Is Visby a popular tourist destination for beach vacations?

Visby 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 Visby in the next month?

In March, the water temperature in the Baltic Sea in Visby will range between 32°F (0°C) and 41°F (5°C)