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Värnamo — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

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

Lagan River, Sweden
Lagan River, Sweden © By Pklarsson, CC BY-SA 3.0

Current Water Temperature

18.7°C
Today
18.7°C
Yesterday
17.3°C
A Week Ago
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Water Temperature in Värnamo today is 18.7°C.

Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast

⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 65°F (18°C) to 68°F (20°C). This is already quite warm water, which is ideal for most people. Swimming becomes comfortable, and prolonged stays in the water do not cause discomfort. This temperature is perfect for family trips and for those who prefer warmer water. It is also comfortable for water sports such as surfing or swimming. 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 June 20 to July 21

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date Current Average Forecast
JUL 1417.3°C18.0°C
JUL 1519.2°C18.0°C
JUL 1619.2°C18.0°C
JUL 1719.3°C18.0°C
JUL 1819.3°C18.0°C
JUL 1918.8°C18.0°C
JUL 2018.7°C18.0°C
JUL 2118.7°C18.0°C
JUL 2218.0°C18.7°C
JUL 2318.0°C18.6°C
JUL 2418.0°C18.6°C
JUL 2518.0°C18.6°C
JUL 2618.0°C18.5°C
JUL 2718.0°C18.5°C
JUL 2818.0°C18.5°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°C1°C4°C
February0°C1°C4°C
March0°C3°C6°C
April3°C7°C9°C
May8°C12°C17°C
June11°C16°C20°C
July13°C18°C22°C
August12°C17°C21°C
September9°C13°C18°C
October5°C9°C11°C
November2°C6°C9°C
December0°C4°C7°C

Värnamo: Weather Forecast

July 22

° / °
moderate rain showers
rain: 95% | wind:

July 23

° / °
light drizzle
rain: 53% | wind:

July 24

° / °
overcast
rain: 25% | wind:

July 25

° / °
light drizzle
rain: 43% | wind:

Location & Local Information

Värnamo (Swedish: Värnamo) in Jönköping County lies amid rivers and lakes, the largest nearby being Vidöstern along with several smaller bathing lakes. Typical surface water temperatures follow seasonal patterns: in spring (April–May) lakes often register about 4–12 °C (39–54 °F) as they recover from ice melt; in summer (June–August) typical ranges are roughly 16–24 °C (61–75 °F), with occasional warm spells pushing surface readings to 25–26 °C (77–79 °F). During autumn (September–October) temperatures commonly fall to 8–15 °C (46–59 °F), and in winter (November–March) waters hover around freezing, roughly 0–4 °C (32–39 °F) where open water remains, with many smaller lakes covered by ice.

Swimming is generally allowed in and around Värnamo. There are municipal bathing areas and public access to shorelines under Swedish access rights, and water quality at designated beaches is monitored so swimming is permitted when authorities report acceptable conditions. Recreational swimming is most popular in summer when temperatures are comfortable; caution is advised in cold or rapidly changing conditions and where there are no lifeguards. Ice swimming occurs locally but requires proper safety measures and awareness of ice thickness and official guidance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Värnamo?
Water Temperature in Värnamo today is 18.7°C.
What is the water temperature in Värnamo during the summer months?
The water temperature in Värnamo in summer fluctuates in the range of 11°C - 22°C.
Is it possible to swim in Värnamo (Sweden) in Lagan and what are the possibilities for this?
Yes — you can swim in the Lagan around Värnamo at several calmer stretches and designated bathing spots and nearby lakes where locals use sandy beaches and grassy banks for recreation, but conditions and water quality vary by season so follow local safety advice and signage.